Does McGill University give transfer credit for IB Biology SL?
Montreal, QC
Recognized for Admission Only
This course meets admission requirements but does not grant transfer credits.
Minimum Grade Required
Credit Granted
No transfer credit
💡Expert's Take
Standard Level Biology does not earn transfer credit at McGill University. If you completed the Higher Level, see our Biology HL page for the award and requirements.
Official award line (Biology SL):
Credit granted: Not awarded
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Your Potential Savings
Credits Earned
0
Quebec Resident
~$104/credit
~$0
Est. Savings
Out-of-Province
~$433/credit
~$0
Est. Savings
International
~$1,061-2,390/credit
~$0 - $0
Est. Savings
(Sci/Eng/Mgmt higher)
*Tuition rates are for 2026-27 and may vary by faculty and program. Always verify with McGill's official sources before making decisions.
📊 Compare Biology SL at Other Universities
See how Biology SL transfer credits compare across Canadian universities. Click column headers to sort.
| University | Min Grade | Credit Granted | Tuition Value | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Concordia UniversityMontreal, Quebec | CSA | No transfer credit under the IB Diploma Programme … | View estimate | → | |
| Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, BC | 4/7 | SFU BISC 1XX (3) | View estimate | → | |
| University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC | CSA | Not listed in UBC's non-exhaustive IB table; asses… | View estimate | → | |
| University of WindsorWindsor, ON | 5/7 | BIOL-1101 (Cell Biology) | View estimate | → | |
| Carleton UniversityOttawa, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| Dalhousie UniversityHalifax, NS | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| Lakehead UniversityThunder Bay, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| McMaster UniversityHamilton, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| Memorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's, NL | N/A | Not yet verified | — | → | |
| Ontario Tech UniversityOshawa, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| Queen's UniversityKingston, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of CalgaryCalgary, Alberta | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of GuelphGuelph, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of ManitobaWinnipeg, MB | N/A | Not yet verified | — | → | |
| University of New BrunswickFredericton & Saint John, NB | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of OttawaOttawa, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of ReginaRegina, SK | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of TorontoToronto, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of VictoriaVictoria, BC | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of WaterlooWaterloo, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| Western UniversityLondon, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| York UniversityToronto, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → |
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