Agreement details:

Start date: May 1, 2020 - End date: April 30, 2025

Sending Institutions:

  • Langara College

Sending Programs:

  • Associate of Arts Degree in Creative Writing
  • Associate of Arts Degree in English
  • Diploma in Journalism
  • Diploma in Publishing

Receiving Institutions:

  • Royal Roads University

Receiving Programs:

  • Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication

Description:

Credential/Course Block Transfer

  • Langara College Associate of Arts Degree in Creative Writing → Royal Roads University 3rd Year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication
  • Langara College Associate of Arts Degree in English → Royal Roads University 3rd Year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication
  • Langara College Journalism Diploma → Royal Roads University 3rd Year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication
  • Langara College Publishing Diploma → Royal Roads University 3rd Year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication

Objective of the Agreement

RRU agrees to facilitate the block transfer of students from Langara College with appropriate prerequisite qualifications into the third year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication at RRU. By this agreement, applicants from Langara College who meet the requirements outlined below will be eligible for admission to RRU with full block transfer, provided all other entrance criteria are met (per the program admission requirements on the RRU website) and space remains available in the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication program. Entrance to all programs at RRU is on a competitive basis.

As a partner to the agreement, RRU agrees:

  • to provide students from Langara College holding a diploma as noted above academic acceptance into the third year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication at RRU, provided all other entrance criteria are met (per the program admission requirements on the RRU website) and space remains available in the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication program;
  • whenever possible, to count any undefined transfer credits towards the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication requirements to prevent students having to unnecessarily take additional courses to qualify for graduation

Successful completion, with a minimum “B” (3.00/4.33) GPA, of the:

  • Langara College Associate of Arts Degree in Creative Writing → Royal Roads University 3rd Year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication
  • Langara College Associate of Arts Degree in English → Royal Roads University 3rd Year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication
  • Langara College Journalism Diploma → Royal Roads University 3rd Year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication
  • Langara College Publishing Diploma → Royal Roads University 3rd Year of the Bachelor of Arts in Professional Communication

The information provided is a summary of each block transfer agreement and does not include all details relevant to each block transfer agreement.

For more details or if you have any questions, please contact the Office of Academic Quality Assurance at: AQAEducationalAgreementsfor'OfficeofAcademicQualityAssurance@langara.ca