I have taken courses at another institution. Will I receive transfer credits? 🔹 Will my previous university courses count at Acadia? 🔹 How do I transfer credits from another school? 🔹 What grade do I need for transfer credits?

Yes — Acadia’s Registrar’s Office reviews your official transcripts to determine if you’re eligible for transfer credits.

📋 How it works

  • Submit your official transcripts from the other institution.
  • The Registrar’s Office will assess your courses for transfer eligibility.
  • If approved, the credits will be added to your Acadia student record with a grade of P (Pass).

✅ Grade requirements

  • To receive transfer credit, you must have earned a grade of C- or higher in the course.

📧 Notification

  • You’ll receive an email with the results of your transfer credit assessment once it’s complete.

📘 Helpful Definitions

  • Transfer credit: Recognition of coursework completed at another institution that counts toward your Acadia degree.
  • Official transcript: A certified record of your academic history sent directly from the other institution.
  • Grade of P: Indicates a passed course on your Acadia record — used for transferred credits.

🔗 Related Questions

  • How do I submit my transcripts?
  • Can I transfer credits from a college or international school?
  • Will transfer credits affect my GPA?
  • How long does the transfer credit process take?

📝 Special Notes

  • Not all courses may be eligible for transfer — decisions are based on course content, level, and your grade.
  • If you have questions about your transfer credit status, contact the Registrar’s Office directly: registrar@acadiau.ca
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