Transfer credit
If you have previous post-secondary education and/or professional experience, you may be eligible to receive credit towards your Loyalist College program.
Explore the options below and find the one that best suits your needs. Not sure where to begin?
Email pathways@loyalistcollege.com or book an appointment and we can guide you through the process.
There are three transfer credit options to apply for and receive individual credits:
External transfer credit
Receiving credit for a Loyalist College course based on completing a similar course at another public, post-secondary institution.
Internal transfer credit (exemption)
Receiving credit for a Loyalist College course based on completing a similar course at Loyalist College.
Prior learning and assessment recognition (PLAR)
Receiving credit for a Loyalist College course by demonstrating that you have achieved the course learning outcomes through your past professional and educational experiences.
Find your path
Double diplomas
Find out how you can complete a second Loyalist diploma in a related area of study in just one year.
University and college transfer
Explore our program partnerships with institutions in Ontario, across Canada, and around the world to see how you can get credit recognition in a related area of study.
Study abroad
Experience new cultures and broaden your horizons while continuing to work towards your academic goals.