Students who have completed post-secondary education at another accredited university or college, or who have written Advanced Placement (AP) or International Baccalaureate (IB) examinations, may be eligible for transfer credit toward their studies at UNB.
Newly admitted students who have completed AP courses in high school may be eligible for advanced standing (transfer credit) toward their studies at UNB.
To apply for transfer credit please ensure your official AP score results are mailed directly from the AP College Board to UNB. The 4-digit institution code for UNB Fredericton is 0976 and for UNB Saint John it is 9068.
AP Course | Score | Saint John | Fredericton |
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Art History | 3, 4 or 5 | HUM 1905 | Unassigned arts elective (3ch) |
Biology | 4 or 5 | BIOL 1105 | BIOL 1001/1006* & BIOL 1012/1017* |
Calculus AB | 4 or 5 | MATH 1003 | MATH 1003 |
Calculus BC | 4 or 5 | MATH 1003/1013 | MATH 1003 & 1013 |
Chemistry | 4 or 5 | CHEM 1041/1046 & CHEM 1072/1077 or CHEM 1872 (Engineering students only) | CHEM 1001/1012 & CHEM 1006/1017 (labs*) |
Chinse Language & Culture | 4 or 5 | 1st-year | 6 credit hours unassigned |
Comparative Government & Politics | 3, 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1st-year POLS (3ch) | Unassigned POLS (3ch) |
Computer Science A | 3, 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1st-year POLS (3ch) | CS 1203 |
Economics (Micro) | 3, 4 or 5 | ECON 1012 | ECON 1012 |
Economics (Macro) | 3, 4 or 5 | ECON 1023 | ECON 1023 |
English Language & Composition | 4 or 5 | ENGL 1001 & Unassigned 1st-year ENGL (3ch) | ENGL 1000 |
English Literature & Composition | 4 or 5 | ENGL 1001 & Unassigned 1st-year ENGL (3ch) | ENGL 1000 |
Environmental Science | 3, 4 or 5 | ENVS 2003 | ENVS 2003 |
European History | 4 or 5 | HIST 1101/2101 | 6 credit hours unassigned |
French Language | 4 or 5 | FR 1304/2304 | 6 credit hours unassigned |
German Language & Culture | 3, 4 or 5 | GER 1003 | Unassigned GER (3ch) |
Human Geography | 3, 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1st-year GEOG (3ch) | 3 credit hours unassigned |
Italian Language & Culture | 4 or 5 | 1st-year HUM (6ch) | Unassigned CCS (6ch) |
Japanese Language & Culture | 4 or 5 | 1st-year HUM (6ch) | Unassigned JPNS (3ch) |
Latin | 3, 4 or 5 | 6 credit hours unassigned | |
Physics 1 & Physics 2 | 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1st-year Physics (6ch) + Labs where applicable | Unassigned 1st-year Physic (6ch) + Labs where applicable |
Physics C: Electricity & Magnetism | 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1st-year Physics (6ch) + Labs where applicable | Approved FR |
Physics C: Mechanics | 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1sy-year Physics (6ch) + Labs where applicable | Approved FR |
Psychology | 4 or 5 | PSYC 1003/1004 | PSYC 1013/PSYC 1023 |
Research | 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1st-year HUM (3ch) | Unassigned 1st-year Arts |
Seminar | 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1st-year HUM (3ch) | Unassigned 1st-year Arts |
Spanish Language & Culture | 4 or 5 | SPAN 1203/1204 | SPAN 1203/1204 |
Spanish Literature & Culture | 4 or 5 | SPAN 2203/2204 | SPAN 2203/1204 |
Statistics | 4 or 5 | Unassigned 1st-year STAT (3ch) | STAT 2263 |
United States Government & Politics | 3, 4 or 5 | 1st-year POLS (3ch) | Unassigned POLS (3ch) |
United States History | 3, 4 or 5 | HIST 1401 & Unassigned 1st-year HIST (3ch) | 6 credit hours unassigned |
World History: Modern | 3, 4 or 5 | HIST 1601 & Unassigned 1st-year HIST (3ch) | 6 credit hours unassigned |
Newly admitted students who have completed IB courses in high school may be eligible for advanced standing (transfer credit) toward their studies at UNB.
To apply for transfer credit please ensure your official results are sent directly from the International Baccalaureate Organization to UNB. Only courses that are completed at the Higher Level (HL) are eligible for transfer credit.
IB Course (Higher level only) | Score | Saint John | Fredericton |
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Biology | 5, 6 or 7 | BIOL 1105 | BIOL 1001/1006* & BIOL 1012/1017* (labs*) |
Business Management | 5, 6 or 7 | CHEM 1041/1046 & CHEM 1072/1077 or CHEM 1872 (Engineering students only) | CHEM 1001/1012 & CHEM 1006/1017 (labs*) |
Economics | 5, 6 or 7 | ECON 1013/1023 | 6 credit hours unassigned |
English A | 5, 6 or 7 | ENGL 1001 & unassigned 1st-year ENGL (3ch) | 6 credit hours unassigned |
French B | 5, 6 or 7 | FR 2203/2204 | 6 credit hours unassigned |
Geography | 5, 6 or 7 | GEOG 1001 & unassigned 1st-year GEOG (3ch) | 6 credit hours unassigned |
History | 5, 6 or 7 | HIST 2101 & unassigned 1st-year HIST (3ch) | 6 credit hours unassigned |
Mathematics | 5, 6 or 7 | MATH 1003/1013 | Math 1003/1013 |
Physics | 5, 6 or 7 | Unassigned 1st-year PHYS (10ch) | 6 credit hour 1000-level Physics (grade of 6 or 7) |
Spanish A2 | 5, 6 or 7 | SPAN 1202/1204 |
Fredericton campus | Saint John campus |
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