Grade 6+ Required: The University of Alberta awards transfer credit for IB grades of 6 or 7 only. A grade of 5 may satisfy admission requirements but does not grant course credit.
Tuition Note: Savings shown are for domestic students (~$238/credit). International students pay significantly more (~$1,000+/credit).
Does University of Alberta give transfer credit for IB Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL?
Edmonton, AB
Recognized for Admission Only
This course meets admission requirements but does not grant transfer credits.
Minimum Grade Required
Credit Granted
No transfer credit
π‘Expert's Take
βThe U of A's MATH 100/101 sequence is a different beast than IB AA HL. Your 5 means you'll be starting from scratch, and the pace will feel brutal from day one.β
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Your Potential Savings
Credits Earned
0
Tuition per Credit*
~$217
Est. Savings*
~$0
*Tuition rates are approximate and may vary by academic year, faculty, and program. Always verify with University of Alberta's official sources before making decisions.
π Compare Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL at Other Universities
See how Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL transfer credits compare across Canadian universities. Click column headers to sort.
| University | Min Grade | Credit Granted | Est. Savings | ||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon, SK | 5/7 | MATH 110.3 + MATH 116.3 + MATH Jr.3 + STAT 103.3 =β¦ | $3,108 | β | |
| Dalhousie UniversityHalifax, NS | 5/7 | Math 1000.03 + Math 1010.03 = 6 credit hours Enginβ¦ | $2,052 | β | |
| Western UniversityLondon, ON | 5/7 | Calculus 1000A (0.5 cr) + Mathematics 1229B (0.5 cβ¦ | $1,440 | β | |
| Queen's UniversityKingston, ON | 5/7 | MATH 121 (6.0 units) | $1,398 | β | |
| Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, BC | 4/7 | Grade 4-5: MATH 1XX (6 units) Grade 6-7: MATH 151 β¦ | $1,398 | β | |
| Carleton UniversityOttawa, ON | 5/7 | MATH 1004 (0.5) & STAT 1XXX (0.5) | $1,365 | β | |
| McGill UniversityMontreal, QC | 5/7 | MATH 140 (3 credits) | $1,260 | β | |
| University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC | 6/7 | MATH_V 100 (3) + MATH_V 101 (3) | $1,242 | β | |
| York UniversityToronto, ON | 5/7 | SC/MATH 1013 3.0 (3 credits) | $729 | β | |
| University of GuelphGuelph, ON | 5/7 | MATH 9110 (0.50 credits) | $720 | β | |
| University of OttawaOttawa, ON | 5/7 | MAT 1320 or MAT 1330 or MAT 1300 (3 units) | $660 | β | |
| University of TorontoToronto, ON | 5/7 | MAT136H1 (0.5 cr, A&S) Β· MAT135H5+MAT136H5 (1.0 crβ¦ | $659 | β | |
| McMaster UniversityHamilton, ON | 5/7 | Possible Elective Credit (3 units) | $600 | β | |
| University of CalgaryCalgary, Alberta | 5/7 | MATH 249 β Introductory Calculus | $597 | β | |
| University of VictoriaVictoria, BC | N/A | No transfer credit | β | β | |
| University of WaterlooWaterloo, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | β | β |
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Last updated: February 2026
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