AV资源

Transfer Credit

You may be able to receive credit at Camosun for courses taken at other recognized post-secondary institutions.

Before submitting a request for transfer credit

  1. Review all instructions on this page.
  2. See Camosun鈥檚 Academic Calendar for info on .
  3. If you are transferring courses from another recognized B.C. post-secondary institution to AV资源, use the听听or the course-to-course search tool below to review current agreements.
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Notes:

Study Abroad Students must speak to the Study Abroad Coordinator prior to submitting their transfer credit request.听

Processing can take听up to 8 weeks from the date of receiving all necessary documents and payment. Please note that we are unable to expedite requests. In cases involving complex assessments requiring consultation with other departments, processing time may be significantly longer. No transfer credit evaluations will be done if you have overdue tuition or fees.

Steps to requesting transfer credit

Step 1: Collect course syllabi

Collect /outlines听for听all courses听NOT listed听in the听BC Transfer Guide.

  • Save each syllabus as a听separate PDF. Do not combine multiple courses into one document.
  • The academic year and term must be clearly displayed on the syllabus and they must match the course codes and dates listed on the transcript(s). Course descriptions are not accepted.
  • If you are unable to obtain course syllabi, you may be able to receive credit through a听听(PLA).
  • Syllabi not written in English must have听听attached to original documents.
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Step 2. Order Official transcript(s)* from sending institution(s)

Official transcripts from recognized institutions** must be sent directly to Camosun from the sending institution(s) you attend(ed). Refer to the sending institution for instructions on ordering official transcripts.

Mail from institution to:

Admissions, AV资源
4461 Interurban Rd
Victoria BC V9E 2C1

Email from the institution鈥檚 Registrar鈥檚 Office to:

admissions@camosun.ca

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  • Only courses with final grades can be assessed for transfer credit.
  • Students who have completed Advanced Placement or IB courses must have their official transcript submitted by the听or the听听directly to AV资源.
  • Certified English translations must accompany the original documents if your transcript(s) are not written in English. Please follow the recommendations provided by the听听(ICES).
  • A comprehensive听(ECA)听may be required. This can take up to an additional 8 weeks, for processing and does not guarantee transferability of courses.
  • All transcripts and other documents filed in support of your transfer credit request become the property of AV资源.听Documents will not be returned unless they are deemed irreplaceable.

*听Official Transcript:听official version of a student鈥檚 academic record, bearing the seal of the institution and signed by the Registrar. To be considered official by AV资源, a transcript must arrive in the original and sealed envelope from the sending institution, or emailed directly from the sending institution to听admissions@camosun.ca.

** Recognized institution:听An institution, authorized by the recognized government authority for university- or college-level higher education in that jurisdiction to be able to award credentials, including Certificates, Diplomas, Associate and Bachelor Degrees, that could be considered equivalent to a Canadian credential.
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Step 3. Submit the request form

  • If you have more than the allowable number of PDF files to attach, please submit a second form with the remaining documents.
  • If applicable, complete a new form for each additional institution.

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  • Requests missing supporting documents will be cancelled after 6 months.
  • If you do not听have a Camosun Student ID, contact听transfercredit@camosun.ca
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Step 4. Pay for transfer credit evaluation

Within 5 business days of submitting your request, you will receive payment instructions to the email address on your student file.听A fee is required for each transcript you wish to have evaluated; please note that all fees are non-refundable.

  • Provide payment (credit card only) via听. Please do not pay by on-line banking.
  • Verify payment and view receipt:
    • Go to 鈥楽tudent Finance鈥.
    • Go to 鈥楾otal Account Balance鈥 then 鈥極ther鈥.
    • 鈥楨xpand all鈥 to view 鈥楶ayments鈥 then 鈥楻eceipt Number鈥.
    • If you do not see a receipt under 鈥楶ayments鈥, your payment has not been received. Try making the payment again.
    • Note: Unpaid requests will be cancelled after 3 weeks.

Evaluation fees

  • $50听per transcript within B.C., including Athabasca and Yukon Universities, College Board (Advanced Placement) and International Baccalaureate (IB)

  • $80听per transcript outside of B.C., but within Canada
  • $100听per transcript outside of Canada
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Step 5. View evaluation results

You will receive an email notification once your evaluation is complete. To view your 鈥楾ransfer Summary鈥, log in to听听and select 鈥楢cademics鈥.

Note:

  • Coursework completed more than ten years ago is not automatically eligible for transfer credit. Each case will be evaluated individually, and eligible courses will receive unassigned credit only. An Academic Advisor can then review the credits for applicability.
  • Transfer credits are not included in the calculation of your听.
  • AV资源 does not grant undergraduate transfer credit for graduate or higher-level courses.

Contact information

Student Records

Transfer Credit Department

transfercredit@camosun.ca