Does Memorial University of Newfoundland give transfer credit for IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation SL?

St. John's, NL

Faculty: General Transfer Credit

Not Currently Accepted

Minimum Grade Required

N/A

Credit Granted

No credit

๐Ÿ’กExpert's Take

SL Math AI earns no transfer credit at Memorial at any score. Zero credit hours, zero savings.

Level is what moves the needle. HL AI at a score of 4 earns three unspecified first-year credit hours, usable as electives. Math AA HL at a score of 5 is awarded as MATH 1000 outright. SL is the dead zone for credit on either subject.

What to watch for:

  • SL AI does not appear on the MPT exemption list, and the math criteria chart names "Math Analysis and Approaches" specifically at St. John's while the Grenfell section uses generic "standard level mathematics." For Engineering, the faculty rule is similarly generic. Whether SL AI satisfies MATH 1000's prerequisite is therefore campus- and faculty-specific and worth confirming in writing.
  • The MPT itself is in transition: the long form retires May 11, 2026, and a 40-question short form starts Fall 2026 with cut-scores subject to revision after analysis.

For credit, the only lever is HL: AA HL at 5 for MATH 1000, or AI HL at 4 for three unspecified first-year credit hours. SL AI does not move the credit needle and should be treated as a curriculum choice, not a credit play.

Official award line (Mathematics: Applications and interpretations, SL):
Per the IB transfer credit chart: no transfer credit at any score. The chart appends the note "academic math for admission purposes (non-Newfoundland and Labrador students)," which speaks to admission eligibility rather than transferable credit hours.

Memorial University IB transfer credit chart

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Your Potential Savings

Credits Earned

0

Tuition per Credit*

~$225

Est. Savings*

~$0

*Tuition rates are approximate and may vary by academic year, faculty, and program. Always verify with Memorial University of Newfoundland's official sources before making decisions.

๐Ÿ“Š Compare Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation SL at Other Universities

See how Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation SL transfer credits compare across Canadian universities. Click column headers to sort.

UniversityMin GradeCredit GrantedEst. Savings
Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, BC4/7SFU MATH 1XX (3)$699โ†’
Carleton UniversityOttawa, ONN/ANo transfer creditโ€”โ†’
Dalhousie UniversityHalifax, NSN/ANo transfer creditโ€”โ†’
McGill UniversityMontreal, QCN/ANo transfer creditโ€”โ†’
University of GuelphGuelph, ONN/ANo transfer creditโ€”โ†’
University of OttawaOttawa, ONN/ANo transfer creditโ€”โ†’
University of VictoriaVictoria, BCN/ANo transfer creditโ€”โ†’
Western UniversityLondon, ONN/ANo transfer creditโ€”โ†’
York UniversityToronto, ONN/ANo transfer creditโ€”โ†’
1 universities grant credit8 do notBest savings: $699

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Data Disclaimer

This information is compiled from Memorial University of Newfoundland official sources and verified community reports. It is NOT a substitute for official academic advising. Always confirm with your advisor before making decisions.

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Last updated: December 2025

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