Does Carleton University give transfer credit for IB History HL?

Ottawa, ON

Faculty: General Transfer Credit

Yes, Transfer Credit Available!

Minimum Grade Required

5or higher

Credit Granted

HIST 1XXX (1.0 credit)

Generic Credit: Unassigned credit, not a specific course. How it applies to your degree is determined by your faculty, and it may not replace a mandatory prerequisite for your major.

Your Potential Savings

Credit Awarded

1

1.0 credit; one full course

Carleton's source table includes compulsory miscellaneous fees. Flat or term-based fees may not fall when one course is removed.

Ontario Resident

~$1,393-$2,339/1.0 credit

~$1,393 - $2,339

Potential Tuition Value

(Arts to Mechatronics)

Out-of-Province

~$1,719-$2,442/1.0 credit

~$1,719 - $2,442

Potential Tuition Value

International

~$10,226-$14,293/1.0 credit

~$10,226 - $14,293

Potential Tuition Value

(varies by program)

*2026-27 rates; Carleton per-credit tables include compulsory miscellaneous fees. Values assume the award replaces tuition you would otherwise pay. Actual cash savings can be $0 under flat-rate or full-time billing unless credit reduces a billed term or time to completion.

πŸ“Š Compare History HL at Other Universities

See how History HL transfer credits compare across Canadian universities. Click column headers to sort.

UniversityMin GradeCredit GrantedTuition Value
Concordia UniversityMontreal, Quebec4/79 transfer credits toward the 120-credit Extended …View estimateβ†’
Lakehead UniversityThunder Bay, ON5/7History 1100View estimate→
McGill UniversityMontreal, QC5/7HIST 1XX (6 credits)View estimate→
McMaster UniversityHamilton, ON5/76 units of unspecified Level 1 HistoryView estimate→
Memorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's, NL4/7Six unspecified History credit hours (second-year …View estimateβ†’
Ontario Tech UniversityOshawa, ON5/7Transfer credit, grade "T" (unspecified/elective, …View estimateβ†’
Queen's UniversityKingston, ON5/7HIST 1UNS (6.0 units)View estimate→
Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, BC5/7SFU HIST 225 (3), SFU HIST 1XX (3)View estimate→
Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto, ONCSANot listed in TMU IB HL chart; assessed individual…View estimateβ†’
University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC5/7HIST_V 1st-year level (6 credits)View estimate→
University of CalgaryCalgary, Alberta5/76 units junior HistoryView estimate→
University of GuelphGuelph, ON5/7HIST 1010 (0.50 credits)View estimate→
University of New BrunswickFredericton & Saint John, NB5/7Saint John: HIST 2101 + 1st-year HIST (6 ch) Frede…View estimateβ†’
University of OttawaOttawa, ON5/7HIS 1110 + HIS 1111 (6 units)View estimate→
University of ReginaRegina, SK5/7HIST 1XX - Unspecified History 100-level credit (6…View estimateβ†’
University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon, SK5/7HIST Jr.6 = 6 credit unitsView estimate→
University of TorontoToronto, ON5/7HIS1**Y (1.0 credit)View estimate→
University of VictoriaVictoria, BC4/7100-level History course (3 units)View estimate→
University of WindsorWindsor, ON5/7HIST-1xxx (1st Year History Course)View estimate→
York UniversityToronto, ON5/7AP/HIST 1010 6.0 (6 credits)View estimate→
20 universities grant credit0 do notResidency estimates are available on each university page.

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Data Disclaimer

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Last updated: July 2026

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