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

Faculty: General Admission

Recognized for Admission Only

This course meets admission requirements but does not grant transfer credits.

Minimum Grade Required

5or higher

Credit Granted

No transfer credit

πŸ’‘Expert's Take

β€œThe 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.”

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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.

πŸ“Š 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.

UniversityMin GradeCredit GrantedEst. Savings
University of SaskatchewanSaskatoon, SK5/7MATH 110.3 + MATH 116.3 + MATH Jr.3 + STAT 103.3 =…$3,108β†’
Dalhousie UniversityHalifax, NS5/7Math 1000.03 + Math 1010.03 = 6 credit hours Engin…$2,052β†’
Western UniversityLondon, ON5/7Calculus 1000A (0.5 cr) + Mathematics 1229B (0.5 c…$1,440β†’
Queen's UniversityKingston, ON5/7MATH 121 (6.0 units)$1,398β†’
Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, BC4/7Grade 4-5: MATH 1XX (6 units) Grade 6-7: MATH 151 …$1,398β†’
Carleton UniversityOttawa, ON5/7MATH 1004 (0.5) & STAT 1XXX (0.5)$1,365β†’
McGill UniversityMontreal, QC5/7MATH 140 (3 credits)$1,260β†’
University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC6/7MATH_V 100 (3) + MATH_V 101 (3)$1,242β†’
York UniversityToronto, ON5/7SC/MATH 1013 3.0 (3 credits)$729β†’
University of GuelphGuelph, ON5/7MATH 9110 (0.50 credits)$720β†’
University of OttawaOttawa, ON5/7MAT 1320 or MAT 1330 or MAT 1300 (3 units)$660β†’
University of TorontoToronto, ON5/7MAT136H1 (0.5 cr, A&S) Β· MAT135H5+MAT136H5 (1.0 cr…$659β†’
McMaster UniversityHamilton, ON5/7Possible Elective Credit (3 units)$600β†’
University of CalgaryCalgary, Alberta5/7MATH 249 β€” Introductory Calculus$597β†’
University of VictoriaVictoria, BCN/ANo transfer creditβ€”β†’
University of WaterlooWaterloo, ONN/ANo transfer creditβ€”β†’
14 universities grant credit2 do notBest savings: $3,108

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Data Disclaimer

This information is compiled from University of Alberta 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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