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Open the IB Credit CalculatorApplying to UBC Okanagan instead? UBC publishes a separate IB chart for each campus and the awards differ by subject. Okanagan grants 6 credits for Computer Science HL where Vancouver grants 3, awards no credit for Physics SL, and attaches a restriction to Economics that Vancouver does not.
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IB Subjects Accepted
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IB Transfer Credit Policies
Biology HL
Expert's Insight: The value of this award sits in the exemptions, not the 8... View Details →
Chemistry HL
Expert's Insight: This is named-course first-year (advance) credit, the strong kind: CHEM_V 121 posts... View Details →
Computer Science HL
Expert's Insight: This generic first-year (advance) credit will not open Computer Science doors on... View Details →
Economics HL
Expert's Insight: "ECON_V 1st-year level" is general, unassigned credit, not ECON_V 101 or 102.... View Details →
English A: Language and Literature HL
Expert's Insight: Six credits, but general credit: not ENGL_V 110 or WRDS_V 150. Under... View Details →
English A: Literature HL
Expert's Insight: Six credits, but general credit: not ENGL_V 110 or WRDS_V 150. Under... View Details →
French A: Language and Literature HL
Expert's Insight: Named-course credit at the 400 level. A 5 or higher earns FREN_V... View Details →
French A: Literature HL
Expert's Insight: Split credit: one named literature course plus one unassigned. A 5 or... View Details →
French B HL
Expert's Insight: Named-course credit at the 300 level. A 5 or higher under UBC's... View Details →
History HL
Expert's Insight: This is unassigned credit inside the HIST_V rubric rather than a named... View Details →
Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches HL
Expert's Insight: This is named-course credit, the strong kind. A 6 or 7 earns... View Details →
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation HL
Expert's Insight: General credit, but with an exemption that has real teeth. A 6... View Details →
Physics HL
Expert's Insight: Three named credits in PHYS_V 100 plus three unassigned first-year PHYS_V credits,... View Details →
Psychology HL
Expert's Insight: This one clears an entire program requirement. The Psychology major's lower-level requirement... View Details →
Biology SL
Chemistry SL
Expert's Insight: UBC publishes no first-year credit award for Chemistry SL, but its IB... View Details →
Computer Science SL
Expert's Insight: UBC publishes no first-year credit award for Computer Science SL, but its... View Details →
Economics SL
Expert's Insight: UBC publishes no first-year credit award for Economics SL, but its IB... View Details →
English A: Language and Literature SL
Expert's Insight: UBC publishes no first-year credit award for English A: Language and Literature... View Details →
English A: Literature SL
Expert's Insight: UBC publishes no first-year credit award for English A: Literature SL, but... View Details →
French A: Language and Literature SL
Expert's Insight: Named-course credit at the 300 level. A 5 or higher under UBC's... View Details →
French A: Literature SL
Expert's Insight: Named-course credit at the 300 level. A 5 or higher under UBC's... View Details →
French B SL
Expert's Insight: UBC publishes no first-year credit award for French B SL, but its... View Details →
History SL
Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches SL
Expert's Insight: No first-year credit for Math Analysis and Approaches SL, so there are... View Details →
Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation SL
Expert's Insight: No first-year credit for Math Applications and Interpretations SL, so there are... View Details →