What grade do I need in IB History HL for Simon Fraser University?

You need a minimum grade of 5/7 in IB History HL to receive transfer credit at Simon Fraser University.

How much can I save with IB History HL at Simon Fraser University?

The potential tuition value of IB History HL at Simon Fraser University is ~$1,324-$8,953 CAD, depending on residency and program. This is not a guaranteed cash saving: flat-rate or full-time billing can make the immediate saving $0.

Does Simon Fraser University give transfer credit for IB History HL?

Burnaby, BC

Faculty: General Transfer Credit

Yes, Transfer Credit Available!

Minimum Grade Required

4(Diploma)/5(Certificate)

Credit Granted

SFU HIST 225 (3), SFU HIST 1XX (3)

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

unit (1 course = 3 units)

British Columbia Resident

~$221-$294/unit

~$1,324 - $1,765

Potential Tuition Value

(basic rate to Beedie Business)

Out-of-Province

~$221-$294/unit

~$1,324 - $1,765

Potential Tuition Value

(basic rate to Beedie Business)

International

~$1,263-$1,492/unit

~$7,577 - $8,953

Potential Tuition Value

(varies by program)

*2026-27 tuition-only rates. 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.

Simon Fraser University official fee source

📊 Compare History HL at Other Universities

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

University	Min Grade	Credits	Credit Granted	Tuition Value
Carleton UniversityOttawa, ON	5/7	1	HIST 1XXX (1.0 credit)	View estimate	→
Concordia UniversityMontreal, Quebec	4/7	9	9 transfer credits toward the 120-credit Extended …	View estimate	→
Lakehead UniversityThunder Bay, ON	5/7	1	History 1100	View estimate	→
McGill UniversityMontreal, QC	5/7	6	HIST 1XX (6 credits)	View estimate	→
McMaster UniversityHamilton, ON	5/7	6	6 units of unspecified Level 1 History	View estimate	→
Memorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's, NL	4/7	6	Six unspecified History credit hours (second-year …	View estimate	→
Ontario Tech UniversityOshawa, ON	5/7	0	Transfer credit, grade "T" (unspecified/elective, …	View estimate	→
Queen's UniversityKingston, ON	5/7	6	HIST 1UNS (6.0 units)	View estimate	→
Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto, ON	CSA	0	Not listed in TMU IB HL chart; assessed individual…	View estimate	→
University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC	5/7	6	HIST_V 1st-year level (6 credits)	View estimate	→
University of CalgaryCalgary, Alberta	5/7	6	6 units junior History	View estimate	→
University of GuelphGuelph, ON	5/7	0.5	HIST 1010 (0.50 credits)	View estimate	→
University of New BrunswickFredericton & Saint John, NB	5/7	6	Saint John: HIST 2101 + 1st-year HIST (6 ch) Frede…	View estimate	→
University of OttawaOttawa, ON	5/7	6	HIS 1110 + HIS 1111 (6 units)	View estimate	→
University of ReginaRegina, SK	5/7	6	HIST 1XX - Unspecified History 100-level credit (6…	View estimate	→
University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon, SK	5/7	6	HIST Jr.6 = 6 credit units	View estimate	→
University of TorontoToronto, ON	5/7	1	HIS1**Y (1.0 credit)	View estimate	→
University of VictoriaVictoria, BC	4/7	6	100-level History course (3 units)	View estimate	→
University of WindsorWindsor, ON	5/7	3	HIST-1xxx (1st Year History Course)	View estimate	→
York UniversityToronto, ON	5/7	6	AP/HIST 1010 6.0 (6 credits)	View estimate	→

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Data Disclaimer

This information is compiled from Simon Fraser University 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: July 2026

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