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BC Transfer Pathways: Applying to 911³Ô¹Ï

Thinking of Transferring to 911³Ô¹Ï's Department of Psychology?

Our department maintains friendly accreditation agreements with a number of local institutions. The following sections summarize the long-standing agreements we have with , , , , and the If you are thinking of transferring to 911³Ô¹Ï from one of these institutions, you may be eligible to enter our program at an upper division level so long as you've taken the appropriate lower division courses. Please read on for more details!

IMPORTANT NOTES:

  • Upon transferring to 911³Ô¹Ï, you will technically be "undeclared". However, as soon as you have been accepted into 911³Ô¹Ï and have fulfilled the declaration requirements for our program, you should submit your major declaration through this link (please make note of the declaration deadlines in the link)
  • The following sections are based off the information available on the  and are current as of November 2025. For the most up-to-date information, please refer directly to the BC Transfer Guide, which is the official resource for course transfer agreements between BC institutions. 
  • Please note that the college/universities listed below are not the only post-secondary institutions you can transfer from. If you are transferring from another institution, you can review the 911³Ô¹Ï Admissions page for more information.
  • You may transfer up to 60 units from your previous institution to use toward your 911³Ô¹Ï degree. 
  • For elective and breadth course planning, please book an appointment with a member of our advising team after you have transferred.

Capilano University

Declaration Requirements

To transfer and declare into the Psychology Department at 911³Ô¹Ï, students from Capilano University should have taken the following courses:

Capilano 911³Ô¹Ï
CAPU PSYC 100 PSYC 100
CAPU PSYC 101 PSYC 102
CAPU PSYC 212 (min. C grade or better) PSYC 201W
CAPU PSYC 213 PSYC 210

Lower Division Requirements

For the lower division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take one course from Group A, one course from Group B, and one additional course from either Group A or Group B:

Group Capilano 911³Ô¹Ï
Group A CAPU PSYC 230 PSYC 221
CAPU PSYC 225 PSYC 280
Group B CAPU PSYC 222 PSYC 241
CAPU PSYC 207 PSYC 250
CAPU PSYC 200 PSYC 260
CAPU PSYC 328 PSYC 268

Upper Division Requirements

For the upper division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take PSYC 300W (from 911³Ô¹Ï), and at least 30 units in UD PSYC courses (at least 15 units of which must have be taken at 911³Ô¹Ï). The following courses have approved transfer eligibility:

Capilano 911³Ô¹Ï
N/A 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 300 (4)
CAPU PSYC 304 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 250 (3)
CAPU PSYC 332 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 325 (3)
CAPU PSYC 334 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 303 (3)
CAPU PSYC 335 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 389 (3)
CAPU PSYC 336 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 387 (3)
CAPU PSYC 337 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 383 (3)
CAPU PSYC 338 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 385 (3)
CAPU PSYC 326 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 327 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 330 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 331 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 333 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 400 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 401 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 413 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 4XX (3)

Other Lower Division Transfers

Other approved lower division credit transfers between Capilano and 911³Ô¹Ï are:

Capilano 911³Ô¹Ï
CAPU PSYC 301 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 1XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 240 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 315 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 341 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 342 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 343 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 415 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
CAPU PSYC 340 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 366 (0) Exemption
CAPU PSYC 303 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 308 (0) Exemption
CAPU PSYC 305 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 357 (0) Exemption
CAPU PSYC 306 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 355 (0) Exemption
CAPU PSYC 321 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 370 (0) Exemption
CAPU PSYC 440 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 371 (0) Exemption

Douglas College

Declaration Requirements

To transfer and declare into the Psychology Department at 911³Ô¹Ï, students from Douglas College should have taken the following courses:

Douglas 911³Ô¹Ï
DOUG PSYC 1100 PSYC 100
DOUG PSYC 1200 PSYC 102
DOUG PSYC 2301 (min. C grade or better) PSYC 201
DOUG PSYC 2300 PSYC 210

Lower Division Requirements

For the lower division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take one course from Group A, one course from Group B, and one additional course from either Group A or Group B:

Group Douglas 911³Ô¹Ï
Group A DOUG PSYC 2360 PSYC 221
DOUG PSYC 2315 PSYC 280
Group B DOUG PSYC 2341 PSYC 241
DOUG PSYC 3320 PSYC 250
DOUG PSYC 3330 or PSYC 3361 PSYC 260
DOUG PSYC 3314 PSYC 268

Upper Division Requirements

For the upper division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take PSYC 300W (from 911³Ô¹Ï), and at least 30 units in UD PSYC courses (at least 15 units of which must have be taken at 911³Ô¹Ï). The following courses have approved transfer eligibility:

Douglas 911³Ô¹Ï
N/A 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 300 (4)
DOUG PSYC 3120 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 3300 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 301 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3304 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 365 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3305 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 381 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3315 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 387 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3321 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 355 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3322 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 357 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3331 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 370 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3339 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 3340 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 3341 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 383 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3342 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 356 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3365 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 3370 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 325 (3)
DOUG PSYC 3385 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 385 (3)
DOUG PSYC 4371 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 4375 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 441 (3)
DOUG PSYC 4400 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 4XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 4410 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 4XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 5001 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 5003 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)

Other Lower Division Transfers

Other approved lower division transfers between Douglas and 911³Ô¹Ï are:

Douglas 911³Ô¹Ï
DOUG PSYC 1130 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 1XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 3308 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 308 (0), Exemption
DOUG PSYC 3309 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 308 (0), Exemption
DOUG PSYC 3333 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
DOUG PSYC 4360 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 1XX (3)

Kwantlen Polytechnic University

Declaration Requirements

To transfer and declare into the Psychology Department at 911³Ô¹Ï, students from Kwantlen Polytechnic University should have taken the following courses:

KPU 911³Ô¹Ï
KPU PSYC 1100 PSYC 100
KPU PSYC 1200 PSYC 102
KPU PSYC 2400 (min. C grade or better) PSYC 201
KPU PSYC 2300 PSYC 210

Lower Division Requirements

For the lower division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take one course from Group A, one course from Group B, and one additional course from either Group A or Group B:

Group KPU 911³Ô¹Ï
Group A KPU PSYC 2385 PSYC 221
KPU PSYC 2315 PSYC 280
Group B KPU PSYC 2350 PSYC 241
KPU PSYC 2315 PSYC 250
KPU PSYC 2330 PSYC 260
N/A PSYC 268

Upper Division Requirements

For the upper division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take PSYC 300W (from 911³Ô¹Ï), and at least 30 units in UD PSYC courses (at least 15 units of which must have be taken at 911³Ô¹Ï). The following courses have approved transfer eligibility:

KPU 911³Ô¹Ï
N/A 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 300 (4)
KPU PSYC 2400 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 3220 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 3307 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 3320 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 383 (3)
KPU PSYC 3325 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 3343 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 363 (3)
KPU PSYC 3450 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 3800 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 385 (3)
KPU PSYC 3920 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 3970 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 4350 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 356 (3)
KPU PSYC 4650 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 4700 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
KPU PSYC 4910 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)

Other Lower Division Transfers

Other approved lower division transfers between KPU and 911³Ô¹Ï are:

KPU 911³Ô¹Ï
KPU PSYC 2350 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 241 (3)
KPU PSYC 2370 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 370 (0)
KPU PSYC 3311 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 1XX (3)
KPU PSYC 4600 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)

Langara College

Declaration Requirements

To transfer and declare into the Psychology Department at 911³Ô¹Ï, students from Langara College should have taken the following courses:

Langara 911³Ô¹Ï
LANG PSYC 1115 PSYC 100
LANG PSYC 1215 PSYC 102
LANG PSYC 2320 (min. C grade or better) PSYC 201
LANG PSYC 2321 PSYC 210

Lower Division Requirements

For the lower division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take one course from Group A, one course from Group B, and one additional course from either Group A or Group B:

Group Langara 911³Ô¹Ï
Group A LANG PSYC 2341 PSYC 221
LANG PSYC 2331 or PSYC 2333 PSYC 280
Group B LANG PSYC 2326 PSYC 241
LANG PSYC 2324 PSYC 250
LANG PSYC 2322 PSYC 260
LANG PSYC 2329 PSYC 268

Upper Division Requirements

For the upper division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take PSYC 300W (from 911³Ô¹Ï), and at least 30 units in UD PSYC courses (at least 15 units of which must have be taken at 911³Ô¹Ï). The following courses have approved transfer eligibility:

Langara 911³Ô¹Ï
N/A 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 300 (4)
LANG PSYC 2318 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 356 (3)
LANG PSYC 2319 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
LANG PSYC 2323 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 365 (3)
LANG PSYC 2325 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 370 (3)
LANG PSYC 2424 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 355 (3)
LANG PSYC 2425 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 357 (3)
LANG PSYC 2426 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 371 (3)
LANG PSYC 3220 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)
LANG PSYC 3240 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 3XX (3)

Other Lower Division Transfers

Other approved lower division transfers between Langara and 911³Ô¹Ï are:

Langara 911³Ô¹Ï
LANG PSYC 2327 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
LANG PSYC 2328 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
LANG PSYC 2413 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3) & 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 308 (0), Exemption
LANG PSYC 3230 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3), B-Soc

University of Fraser Valley

Declaration Requirements

To transfer and declare into the Psychology Department at 911³Ô¹Ï, students from the University of the Fraser Valley should have taken the following courses:

UFV 911³Ô¹Ï
UFV PSYC 101 PSYC 100
UFV PSYC 102 PSYC 102
UFV PSYC 202 (min. C grade or better) PSYC 201
UFV PSYC 110 PSYC 210

Lower Division Requirements

For the lower division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take one course from Group A, one course from Group B, and one additional course from either Group A or Group B:

Group UFV 911³Ô¹Ï
Group A UFV PSYC 221 PSYC 221
UFV PSYC 280 PSYC 280
Group B UFV PSYC 241 PSYC 241
UFV PSYC 250 PSYC 250
N/A PSYC 260
N/A PSYC 268

Upper Division Requirements

For the upper division requirements of the Psychology Major program, students must take PSYC 300W (from 911³Ô¹Ï), and at least 30 units in UD PSYC courses (at least 15 units of which must have be taken at 911³Ô¹Ï). The following courses have approved transfer eligibility:

UFV 911³Ô¹Ï
N/A 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 300 (4)
UFV PSYC 357 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 357 (3)
UFV PSYC 370 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 370 (3)
UFV PSYC 375 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 391 (3)
UFV PSYC 380 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 387 (3)
UFV PSYC 408 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 308 (3)

Other Lower Division Transfers

Other approved lower division transfers between UFV and 911³Ô¹Ï are:

UFV 911³Ô¹Ï
UFV PSYC 200 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 1XX (3)
UFV PSYC 305 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
UFV PSYC 364 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)
UFV PSYC 386 911³Ô¹Ï PSYC 2XX (3)