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Credit Policies
3.6
Avg. Min Grade
$3,285
Total Potential Savings
Universities Accepting Chemistry SL
Carleton University
Ottawa, ON
University of Victoria
Victoria, BC
McGill University
Montreal, QC
York University
Toronto, ON
Dalhousie University
Halifax, NS
Simon Fraser University
Burnaby, BC
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take This Standard Level credit is only available to IB Diploma holders. IB Certificate students do not receive credit for SL courses at SFU. Your Chemistry SL credit of CHEM 1XX (3) is general elective credit; it counts toward your 120-unit graduation total but does not replace a specific ...
University of Windsor
Windsor, ON
Expert's Insight: One course, and the official table does not state which one you get. Chemistry SL posts as a single course, "CHEM-1100 or CHEM-1103." UWindsor's credit-transfer policy awards credit only for courses that fulfill your program's degree requirements, which points toward program alignment (CHEM-1103 is ...
Western University
London, ON
Memorial University of Newfoundland
St. John's, NL
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take SL Chemistry at score 5 earns Memorial's preparatory course, not the General Chemistry sequence. The IB transfer credit chart awards Chemistry 1010 at St. John's or Chemistry 1810 at Grenfell, and the chart adds that "students will only receive the credit(s) for the campus they are att...
University of Ottawa
Ottawa, ON
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB Chemistry SL earns no transfer credit at uOttawa. The course is recognized for admission purposes; it can satisfy prerequisite requirements for programs that require secondary-school chemistry, but it does not convert into any university units. Only IB Chemistry HL qualifies for cre...
University of Toronto
Toronto, ON
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB Chemistry SL earns zero transfer credit at the University of Toronto, across all three campuses. This isn't a subject-by-subject or campus-by-campus judgment call; it's a blanket institutional rule. U of T's transfer credit policy for high school students restricts secondary school ...
University of Manitoba
Winnipeg, MB
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take Chemistry SL earns one named UM course: CHEM 1100 (3 credit hours) at a minimum result of 4. Per the Calendar, CHEM 1100 covers the periodic table, energy in chemistry, atomic and molecular structures, and chemical reactivity. SL credit settles Introductory Chemistry 1 only; programs t...
University of Guelph
Guelph, ON
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB
Expert's Insight: Expert's Take Chemistry SL does not automatically grant transfer credit at UAlberta, but a formal path exists. SL students may apply to sit a Credit by Special Assessment (CSA) examination. If you pass, you earn the same credit as HL students: CHEM 101 (★3), or CHEM 103 (★4.3) for Engineering. Eligi...
Toronto Metropolitan University
Toronto, ON
Concordia University
Montreal, Quebec
Expert's Insight: Concordia awards IB transfer credit for HL courses only, so Chemistry SL earns no transfer credit. The HL version scoring 4 or higher is eligible for 9 transfer credits toward the 120-credit Extended Credit Program (ECP); see the Chemistry HL page. Official award line (IB Diploma, SL): Credit grante...
University of New Brunswick
Fredericton & Saint John, NB