Communicating results
Transfer credit evaluation results are sent by the Registrar's Office to your @mun.ca email account.
Questions regarding the transfer credit evaluation process or the status of a transfer credit evaluation may be directed to transfer.credit@mun.ca or by phone at 709 864 4424.
Secondary/high school students
Secondary/high school students who have completed specified courses/exams may be eligible for course-based transfer credit or advanced placement in first year subjects. Once you receive general admission to Memorial, transfer credit from the list below will automatically be granted for courses indicated with the minimum required grades.
Advanced Placement (AP)
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE)
General Certificate of Education (GCE)
International Baccalaureate (IB)
Sri Lankan Advanced Level
Newfoundland and Labrador curriculum
Math 3208 (NL High School students)
Students will be eligible to write the Calculus Placement Test (CPT). Students who successfully complete the CPT will be given credit for Math 1000 (Calculus I) and will be eligible to register for Math 1001 (Calculus II).
Earth Systems 3209 (NL High School students)
Students who complete Earth Systems 3209 may be eligible to receive credit (three credit hours) in the undergraduate course Earth Sciences 1000. This is subject to meeting a minimum grade in Earth Systems 3209 and submission of a Challenge for Credit to the Registrar's Office upon completion of the public examination for this course.
Other post-secondary transfer students
If you are seeking transfer credit from your current program of study at an accredited post-secondary institution recognized by Memorial University, the transfer credit evaluation cannot begin until you apply, receive an admission decision, and all required documents have been received. In addition to your post-secondary transcripts, send all relevant course descriptions/outlines to transfer.credit@mun.ca.
If you have questions about applying to transfer to an undergraduate program, connect with a student recruitment officer.
College of the North Atlantic students
Many courses/programs completed at the College of the North Atlantic have established transfer credit evaluations. The Newfoundland and Labrador Credit and Program Transfer Guide lists established transfer credits and program precedents available to students in Newfoundland and Labrador.
Memorial University students (current and returning)
If you are taking courses at Marine Institute, College of the North Atlantic, a francophone university that is required under specific degree program regulations, or a university/college that has a formal institutional exchange agreement with Memorial you do not need to complete the following forms.
Current students
As a current student, you may take courses at another educational institution while enrolled at Memorial University and receive transfer credit. Before registering or completing courses from other institutions, you must request a letter of permission.
Returning students
If you are seeking transfer credit as a returning student (i.e. former Memorial student who has not registered for courses in three consecutive semesters), you will need to submit a Retroactive Credit Transfer.
Letter of permission
Along with your request for a Letter of Permission to Transfer Courses from Another Institution, you should submit a copy of the course outline or syllabus for the course(s) you are planning to take.
Before undertaking courses from other institutions, you should ensure that the course(s) will meet overall degree requirements including Residence Requirements and departmental regulations by contacting your academic advisor.