Capilano University Psychology Block Transfer Agreement 2026
Agreement details:
Start date: September 1, 2026 - End date: August 31, 2031
Sending Institutions:
- Langara College
Sending Programs:
- Associate of Arts in Psychology
Receiving Institutions:
- Capilano University
Receiving Programs:
- Third Year Bachelor of Arts, Major in Psychology
Description:
Objective of the Agreement
Capilano University and Langara College hold a shared interest in strengthening institutional collaboration, to the end of facilitating student mobility between institutions and providing them with the opportunity to seamlessly further their academic goals. To this end, Capilano University agrees to offer guaranteed admission for Langara College students who have completed the requirements for the Associate of Arts (Psychology) into the 3rd year of the Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology program.
Capilano University agrees to accept students who have completed the Associate of Arts (Psychology) Degree with a minimum GPA of 2.0 directly into the 3rd year of the Bachelor of Arts with a major in Psychology with the requirement that;
- Because completion of PSYC 225 or 230 is an admission requirement for third-year entry to the Capilano University BA Psych program streams, one or the other needs to be completed either prior to transfer (at Langara PSYC 2331 or PSYC 2341) or following admission to Capilano U, and counted once as per the program details below.
- To apply credits from the Langara College Associate of Arts in Psychology Degree toward Capilano program requirements in accordance with the following tables:
Langara Associate of Arts | Capilano Psychology Associate of Arts | ||
Credit | Program Requirement | Credit | Program Requirement |
6 | English Requirement: First Year ENGL | 6 | English Requirements (Bachelor of Arts Framework): ENGL 100 (3) and one more English at 100-level (3) |
9 | Science Requirements: One Quantitative (Math/Computing Science/Stats), one Lab science, one other science | 9 | Science, Quantitative/Analytic Requirements (Bachelor of Arts Framework): Lab Science (3); Quantitative (3); Other Science (3) |
Associate of Arts in Psychology Degree Arts and Elective Credits | |||
6 | PSYC 1115, PSYC 1215 | 6 | PSYC 100, PSYC 101 |
6 | PSYC 2320. PSYC 2321 | 6 | PSYC 212, PSYC 213 |
6 | Social Sciences (Psychology): PSYC 2318, 2322, 2323, 2324, 2325, 2326, 2329, 2331, 2333, 2341, 2413, 2424, 2425, 2426 | 6 | 200-level PSYC Course Requirements |
- | --- | 3 | PSYC 225 or PSYC 230* |
18 | Additional arts credits | 24 | Arts Credit Requirements (Bachelor of Arts Framework), or Electives (for non-Arts courses) |
9 | First or second year university-transferable electives |
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Total: 60 credits | Total: 60 credits ** | ||
| *Langara students must complete either PSYC 2331 or 2341 prior to transfer or PSYC 225 or 230 at Capilano following transfer. Students having completed PSYC 2331 at Langara may have the credits counted towards the requirement of one of the following: Science, PSYC 230/225, or towards other 200 level PSYC credits. **Additional Psychology courses used to fulfill Langara Arts or Elective requirements may be applied to Capilano Psychology Degree requirements. Courses in other areas (such as languages) may also fulfill degree requirements as deemed appropriate by the Capilano Transfer Credit Office. | ||
| Langara College Course Code | Capilano University Course Code |
| PSYC 1115 | PSYC 100 |
| PSYC 1215 | PSYC 101 |
| PSYC 2320 | PSYC 212 |
| PSYC 2321 | PSYC 213 |
| PSYC 2322 | PSYC 200 |
| PSYC 2326 | PSYC 222 |
| PSYC 2331 | PSYC 225 |
| PSYC 2341 | PSYC 230 |
| PSYC 3220* | PSYC 301 |
| PSYC 2413* | PSYC 303 |
| PSYC 2324* | PSYC 304 |
| PSYC 2425* | PSYC 305 |
| PSYC 2424* | PSYC 306 |
| PSYC 2325* | PSYC 321 |
| PSYC 2329* | PSYC 328 |
Summary
For more details or if you have any questions, please contact the Office of Academic Excellence at:
oae [at] langara.ca (Office of Academic Excellence)
