University Transfer

Program at a glance

Credential

No credential

Work experience

None

Study options

Full-time

Part-time

Open to International

Yes

Area of study

University Transfer

Length

Varies

University Transfer

Start in September, January or May for the electives you need.

40+ subjects

Quality, quantity and flexibility

Transfer credits are courses you've completed at one school that can be used to meet the requirements of a degree or diploma at a different college or university.

The University Transfer program lets you mix and match your credit courses to create an educational plan that鈥檚 right for you. Full-time, part-time, general studies of a specific focus- it鈥檚 your custom program.

You can study for one to two years at Camosun and transfer your credits to a university to finish your program. You can transfer to UBC, University of Northern British Columbia, SFU, Thompson Rivers University, University of Victoria, Vancouver Island University, Royal Roads, Capilano, University of the Fraser Valley or other schools across Canada

After two years in the University Transfer program you may be eligible to complete your degree at UBC, University of the Fraser Valley, Capilano U, Royal Roads University, Vancouver Island University, UVic, Thompson Rivers, Simon Fraser, UNBC and more!

Why take university transfer credits?

Discover your passion

Let your听personal interests听guide you in your course selection within university transfer options.

Camosun offers over 300 transferable courses in over 30 different subject areas so you听can mix and match your credit courses to create an educational plan that's right for you.

Many students start at Camosun this way, and 96% say it helped them decide on a career or education direction.

Start your bachelor's degree

You can apply to start anytime in September, January, May or July. If you're currently in Grade 12, you can apply between September 15 and May 14 with your Personal Education Number (PEN) to qualify for early admission.

If your goal is to complete a four-year degree in arts, science, education business or commerce, you may be able to听complete half of it鈥攗p to two full years鈥攁t Camosun.

When you're ready to transfer to a university, you'll be well-prepared for further studies.

Fill in missing prerequisites

Alternative secondary school prerequisites听and general听upgrading听are available. Faculty and听academic advisors听can help you make informed decisions and select the courses you need to achieve your educational and career goals.

In their own words

University transfer students tell us that they have an overwhelmingly positive educational experience.*

95% were satisfied or very satisfied with the education they received at Camosun.
86% did continue with further studies, 96% of those stayed in BC.
95% were satisfied or very satisfied with the transfer experience.
95% said that they received the transfer credits they expected.
87% said that the quality of instruction was good or very good.