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Articulation programs

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Articulation agreements allow students who have completed specific credits or program requirements at one institution to apply their credits towards completion of their degree when they transfer to Dalhousie.

As a transfer agreement applicant, you must meet our general entrance requirements or be considered a qualified transfer student in accordance with the regulations set forth by your home institution in an articulation agreement.

Bermuda College

After successful completion of the Associate of Science (Actuarial Science) degree, Bermuda College graduates are eligible to apply to the Bachelor of Science, Actuarial Science program at Dalhousie and may be eligible to receive up to two years of transfer credits.

College of the North Atlantic-Qatar

Bachelor of Applied Computer Science

After successful completion of the Diploma in Information Systems: Network and Systems Administration (2 year) or the Diploma in Information Systems: Web Developer (2 year) students may be eligible for up to two years of advanced standing towards the Bachelor of Applied Computer Science degree at Dalhousie.

Bachelor of Management

After successful completion of the Diploma in Business Management Human Resource Management (3 year), Diploma in Business Management Accounting (3 year) or the Diploma in Business Management Marketing (3 year) students may be eligible for up to two years of advanced standing towards the Bachelor of Management degree at Dalhousie.

Fujian Agriculture and Forestry University

After successful completion of their first three years of the Bachelor of Engineering – Landscape Architecture, FAFU students may be eligible for up to three years of advanced standing towards the Bachelor of Technology – Landscape Architecture degree at Dalhousie.

Holland College

After successful completion of a below listed technology/technical diploma, Holland College students may be eligible for up to one-and-a-half years of advanced standing towards the Bachelor of Technology - Small Business Management degree at Dalhousie. 

  • Diploma, Architectural Technologist
  • Automotive Technician Diploma
  • Diploma, Bioscience Technologist
  • Diploma, Child and Youth Care Worker
  • Diploma, Computer Programmer Analyst
  • Diploma, Computer Networking Technologist
  • Diploma, Construction Technician
  • Diploma, Culinary Arts
  • Diploma, Dance Performance
  • Diploma, Early Childhood Educator
  • Diploma, Electromechanical Technician
  • Diploma, Electrical Engineering Technologist
  • Diploma, Environmental Technician
  • Diploma, Graphic Design
  • Diploma, HVAC Technician
  • Diploma, Human Services
  • Diploma, Industrail Electrical Technician
  • Diploma, Journalist
  • Diploma, Medical Support Services
  • Diploma, Music Performance
  • Diploma, Practical Nurse
  • Diploma, Primary Care Paramedic
  • Diploma, Sport & Recreation Management
  • Diploma, Sport & Leisure Studies
  • Diploma, Kinesiology
  • Diploma, Theatre Perfomance
  • Diploma, Video Game Art & Animation
  • Diploma, Welder
  • Diploma, Wildlife Conservation Technician

Humber College

After successful completion of the Landscape Technician Diploma, Humber College students may be eligible for up to one-and-a-half years of advanced standing towards the Bachelor of Technology - Landscape Architecture degree at Dalhousie.

Nova Scotia Community College

Bachelor of Applied Computer Science

If you’ve successfully completed one of the following Information Technology Diplomas you may be eligible for up to two years of advanced standing towards the Bachelor of Applied Computer Science degree at Dalhousie: 

  • IT Data Analytics 
  • IT Database Administration 
  • IT Generalist 
  • IT Programming 
  • IT Systems Management and Security 
  • IT Web Programming 

 We will also review credentials obtained by completing the Application Programming, Programming, and Web Programming concentrations. 

Bachelor of Management

After successful completion of one of the two-year diploma programs listed below, NSCC graduates are eligible to apply to complete the two-year Bachelor of Management degree at Dalhousie University, Faculty of Management. 

  • Diploma in Business Administration: Accounting Concentration, Financial Services Concentration, Management Concentration, Marketing Concentration, Open Concentration, Software and Information Management Concentration 
  • Diploma in Business Intelligence Analytics 
  • Diploma in Information Technology: Data Analytics, Database Administration, Generalist, Programming, Systems Management & Security, Web Programming/Web Development 
  • Diploma in Library & Information Technology Systems 

Bachelor of Music

After successfully completing the Music Arts Diploma, NSCC graduates may apply for the Bachelor of Music, Concentration in Popular Musics degree at Dalhousie University and complete two additional years of study to obtain it. Admissions requirements include an audition. 

Bachelor of Technology (Small Business Management) – Faculty of Agriculture

After successful completion of one of the non-business, technical/technology diplomas listed below, NSCC graduates are eligible to apply to complete the two-year Bachelor of Technology (Small Business Management) degree at Dalhousie University, Faculty of Agriculture.

  • Aircraft Maintainance Engineer  
  • Architectural Engineering Technician 
  • Building Systems Technician (HVAC&R) 
  • Carpentry– Diploma 
  • Civil Engineering Technology 
  • Computer Electronics Technician 
  • Construction Management Technology 
  • Digital Animation; 2D Animation Concentration, 3D Animation Concentration 
  • Disability Supports & Services 
  • Electrical Engineering Technology 
  • Electrical Construction & Industrial– Diploma 
  • Electrical Technician 
  • Electronic Engineering Technician 
  • Electronic Engineering Technology 
  • Energy Sustainability Engineering Technology (ESET) 
  • Environmental Engineering Technology 
  • Environmental Engineering Technology – Water Resources 
  • Game Development; 3D Modelling & Motion Capture Concentration, Generalist Concentration, Visual Effects Concentration 
  • Geographic Sciences; Cartography, Community and Environmental Planning, Geograpic Information Systems, Remote Sensing Technology concentrations
  • Health Information Management 
  • Heritage Carpentry 
  • Horticulture & Landscape Technology; Landscape Concentration, Operations Concentration 
  • Industrial Engineering Technology 
  • IT Data Analytics 
  • IT Database Administration
  • IT Database Development 
  • IT Generalist 
  • IT Programming 
  • IT Systems Management/Networking concentration 
  • IT Web Programming 
  • Marine Engineering Technology – Diploma 
  • Mechanical Engineering Technology 
  • Medical Laboratory Technology 
  • Natural Resources Environmental Technology 
  • Oceans Resources, Fisheries and Aquaculture 
  • Pipe Trades 
  • Plumbing 

Seneca College

Graduates who have completed a non-business, two year technical/technology diploma program may apply for admission to the first year of the two year post-diploma Bachelor of Technology (Small Business Management) program on our Faculty of Agriculture campus in Truro, Nova Scotia.

Shandong University of Finance and Economics

After successful completion of their first two year of either Mathematics and Statistics, Economics or Actuarial Science SDUFE students may be eligible for up to two years of advanced standing towards any of the Bachelor of Science (Mathematics, Statistics, Economics or Actuarial Science) degrees at Dalhousie.

Southwestern University of Finance and Economics

After successful completion of the first two years of actuarial science at SWUFE, School of Insurance, students may be eligible for up to two years of advanced standing towards a Bachelor of Science, major Actuarial Science degree at Dalhousie University.

Tianjin University

After successful completion of their first two years in a Bachelor of Science, Tianjin University students may be eligible for up to two years of advanced standing towards any single major, double major, honours or combined honours in the fields of Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics and Statistics within the Bachelor of Science degree at Dalhousie.

University of Agriculture, Faisalabad, Pakistan

After successful completion of the first two years in a Bachelor of Science (Agri-Science), UAFP students may be eligible for up to two years of advanced standing towards the Bachelor of Science Agriculture – Plant Science major at Dalhousie University, Faculty of Agriculture.