University of Victoria Engineering Block Transfer Agreement 2021

Credential/Course Block Transfer

Langara College students complete the Certificate in Arts and Science (Engineering) → University of Victoria 2^nd Year Bachelor of Engineering

Objective of the Agreement

• This transfer agreement provides for direct transfer to second-year Engineering at the University ·of Victoria. Individual course equivalencies, established in the BC Transfer Guide, form the foundation of this agreement. Students in LANG take all of first year Bachelor of Engineering courses, except ENGR 130, then transfer to UVic at the beginning of their second year. ENGR 130 (Introduction to Professional Practice) is a course completed by all students in the engineering program soon after they begin the UVic program.
• This transfer agreement features guaranteed admission to second year of one of the Bachelor of Engineering programs and requires successful completion of all courses in the agreement1 with a minimum UVic GPA of C+ (or UVic 3.0 or LANG 2.33) and no courses with grades less than C.
• LANG applicants will compete on an equal footing with UVic students for placement in their chosen program: Biomedical, Civil, Computer, Electrical or Mechanical, or Software which begin in second year. Where any program is oversubscribed, competitive grades1 will be considered. Students whose grades are not competitive to gain admission in their first choice of program will be offered an alternate second year program.

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