Physics SL

Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB Physics SL earns you real university credit at UAlberta, but where it fits in your degree depends almost entirely on which physics stream your program expects. A score of 6 or 7 on Physics SL maps to PHYS 124 (3 units), an algebra-based introduction to physics designed primarily for...

Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB Physics SL earns no transfer credit at uOttawa, by design, not exception. The uOttawa transfer credit policy for IB explicitly covers higher level courses only. Standard Level subjects across the board, Physics included, are recognized for admission purposes but cannot generate any ...

Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB Physics SL earns zero transfer credit at the University of Toronto, across all three campuses. U of T's secondary school transfer credit policy excludes all Standard Level IB results categorically. No score qualifies, and no campus makes an exception. Physics HL is a different story...

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 Physics SL credit of PHYS 1XX (3) is general elective credit; it counts toward your 120-unit graduation total but does not replace a specific co...

Expert's Insight: Expert's Take IB Physics SL receives no course-based transfer credit on Memorial's IB chart (Standard, score "-", "No credit"). For details on the HL pathway and the caveats that apply when opting for HL Physics over SL, see our Memorial Physics HL page. MUN's IB admissions page notes that SL subjec...