Transfer Credits for International High School Students

The University of Guelph will grant university-level credit for Advanced Placement courses, Higher Level International Baccalaureate courses and GCE Advanced Level courses.

Advanced Placement (AP)

Applicants who have completed Advanced Placement final examinations with a minimum grade of 4 may receive university credit to a maximum of 2.0 credits, subject to the discretion of the appropriate faculty. Please arrange for an official exam score report to be sent directly to Admission Services. Transfer credit will be assigned once this has been received in Admission Services.

To request an official final AP exam score report, please contact the College Board, AP services:
AP Services
PO. Box 6671, Princeton, NJ 0854 1-6671
Phone: 888-225-5427
International callers: 212-632-1780
Fax: 610-290-8979
http://apscore.collegeboard.org/scores/score-reporting
Institution code for U of G: 0892

International Baccalaureate (IB)

Transfer credit may be given for higher level courses with final grades of 5 or better to a maximum of 2.0 credits. Transfer credit will be assigned once official final results have been received in Admission Services.
To request an official transcript please contact the International Baccalaureate Organization.
Click here to have results sent electronically to the university.

British Advanced level (GCE A level)

Applicants presenting the General Certificate of Education
(GCE) will be granted transfer credits for Advanced level subjects with a final grade of C or better to a maximum of 3.0 credits. Transfer credit will be assigned once official final certificates have been received in Admission Services.

Please contact one of the following associations to request an official (replacement) certificate to be sent to Admission Services:

AQA
Go to: 1) Contact us (on top of page); 2) Past results and replacement certificates
A confirmation of Results Letter is sufficient.
*£43 (~48€)+ courier or postage; 28 days processing time

EDEXCEL
Go to: 1) Support for you: Students; 2) Replacement certificates
A Certifying Statement of Results is sufficient.
*Approx. £20 + courier or postage; 20 days processing time

CIE
Go to: 1) Exam administration: Results; 2) Certificates
A Certifying Statement of results is insufficient.
* Approx. £44 (~52€) + courier or postage; 28 days processing time

OCR
Go to: 1) I want to: Replace a lost certificate; 2) Learners
*Approx. £47 (~56€)+ courier or postage; 28 days processing time

SQA
Go to: 1) Replacement certificates; 2) Order Replacement Certificates
*£40 (~47€) + courier or postage; 3 weeks processing time

CXC
Go to: 1) I WANT TO; 2) Request Certificate
*USD $105 + courier or postage

Mauritius Examinations Syndicate
Go to: 1) Services; 2) Records Unit; 3) Certifying Statement of Results from CIE
*£40 (~47€)+ courier or postage; 28 days processing time

The University of Guelph mailing address is:
Admission Services, University of Guelph,
50 Stone Road East,
Guelph, Ontario, Canada
N1G 2W1

The sooner we receive your documents the more likely your courses will be put on your record prior to the second course selection window.