Does University of New Brunswick give transfer credit for IB Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL?
Fredericton & Saint John, NB
Yes, Transfer Credit Available!
Minimum Grade Required
Credit Granted
MATH 1001 (Saint John) / MATH 1843 (Fredericton), 3 ch
💡Expert's Take
At HL this subject does earn credit, but for one applied math course rather than UNB's standard calculus sequence, and the award is campus-specific: MATH 1001 (Calculus for Life Sciences) at Saint John and MATH 1843 (Mathematics for Management) at Fredericton. The sibling Analysis and Approaches HL stream instead earns the full MATH 1003 and MATH 1013 calculus pair at both campuses.
What the credit is worth depends on the program. Fredericton Science, Engineering, and Mathematics or Statistics build on the MATH 1003 and MATH 1013 calculus sequence, and neither awarded course substitutes for it, since both are excluded against MATH 1003. Where the applied course is itself the program's math requirement, the credit lands cleanly: MATH 1843 is the required first-term math in the Fredericton BBA (Bachelor of Business Administration), and MATH 1001 satisfies first-year math in Saint John life-science programs such as Biology, which accept MATH 1001 or MATH 1003. One caveat on the Saint John side: MATH 1001 is restricted to students in Health Sciences, Nursing, and Biological Sciences. Either way, Applications and Interpretation HL still counts as acceptable mathematics for UNB admission, so missing the calculus credit is not an admissions barrier. UNB awards this transfer credit for HL only, so the SL version of this subject earns no credit.
Official award line (Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL):
Minimum score: 5
Credit granted: MATH 1001 (Saint John) or MATH 1843 (Fredericton), each 3 ch per the linked course-calendar entries.
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Your Potential Savings
Credits Earned
3
Tuition per Credit*
~$180
Est. Savings*
~$540
*Tuition rates are approximate and may vary by academic year, faculty, and program. Always verify with University of New Brunswick's official sources before making decisions.
📊 Compare Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL at Other Universities
See how Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation 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 =… | $3,108 | → | |
| Concordia UniversityMontreal, Quebec | 4/7 | 9 transfer credits toward the 120-credit Extended … | $1,620 | → | |
| University of WindsorWindsor, ON | 5/7 | MATH-1xxx + MATH-1xxx (Two 1st Year Math Courses) | $1,440 | → | |
| Western UniversityLondon, ON | 5/7 | Math 1229A (0.5 cr) + Statistics 1020 TRN (0.5 cr)… | $1,440 | → | |
| Simon Fraser UniversityBurnaby, BC | 5/7 | Grade 4-5: MATH 1XX (6 units) Grade 6-7: MATH 157 … | $1,398 | → | |
| Carleton UniversityOttawa, ON | 5/7 | MATH 1007 (0.5) & STAT 2507 (0.5) | $1,365 | → | |
| McGill UniversityMontreal, QC | 5/7 | MATH 122 or MATH 203 (3 credits) | $1,260 | → | |
| York UniversityToronto, ON | 5/7 | SC/MATH 1025 3.0 (3 credits) | $729 | → | |
| University of GuelphGuelph, ON | 5/7 | MATH 9110 (0.50 credits) | $720 | → | |
| Memorial University of NewfoundlandSt. John's, NL | 4/7 | Mathematics three unspecified credit hours (first … | $675 | → | |
| University of OttawaOttawa, ON | 5/7 | MAT 1320 or MAT 1330 or MAT 1300 (3 units) | $660 | → | |
| University of TorontoToronto, ON | 5/7 | MAT135H1 (0.5 cr, A&S) · MAT132H5+MAT134H5 (1.0 cr… | $659 | → | |
| University of British ColumbiaVancouver, BC | 6/7 | MATH 1st-year (3 credits) with MATH 100 exemption | $621 | → | |
| McMaster UniversityHamilton, ON | 5/7 | Mathematics 1F03 | $600 | → | |
| University of CalgaryCalgary, Alberta | 5/7 | MATH 249 — Introductory Calculus | $597 | → | |
| Toronto Metropolitan UniversityToronto, ON | 5/7 | MTH 127 | $240 | → | |
| Dalhousie UniversityHalifax, NS | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| Queen's UniversityKingston, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of AlbertaEdmonton, AB | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of ManitobaWinnipeg, MB | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of VictoriaVictoria, BC | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → | |
| University of WaterlooWaterloo, ON | N/A | No transfer credit | — | → |
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Last updated: July 2026
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