Laurentian University Transfer Applicants
If you have been displaced because your program has closed at Laurentian University, you may find a program equivalent at the University of Alberta.
Undergraduate Programs
The following chart outlines programs within faculties that may have options available to you as a transfer student. The University of Alberta will accept late applications for a Fall 2021 start for Laurentian University students in these programs.
Applications will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Please note: Faculté Saint-Jean is not able to accept applicants who have completed more than 60 credits.
For more information including how to apply to these undergraduate programs, contact Jennifer Alabiso by May 31, 2021.
| Laurentian University Program | U of A Faculty | Confirmed University of Alberta Program Accepting Late Transfer Application |
| Actuarial Science | Science | BSc - Specialization or Honors Statistics |
| Anthropology | Arts | BA - Major in Anthropology |
| BFA – Music | Arts | BA - Major in Music |
| Business Administration |
Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (ALES) Business |
BSc - Agricultural/Food Business Management; BSc - Fashion Business Management BCom (must have completed 24 credits to be considered) |
| Ecology |
Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (ALES) Science |
BSc - Environmental and Conservation Sciences (Conservation Biology Major) BSc - Major in Biological Sciences (includes Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology) |
| Environmental Geoscience | Science | BSc - Earth and Atmospheric Science (Environmental Earth Science) |
| Environmental Science |
Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (ALES) Augustana Science |
BSc - Environmental and Conservation Sciences (all majors) BSc - Environmental Science BSc - Biological Sciences or Earth and Atmospheric Science |
| Environmental Studies |
Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (ALES) Science |
BSc - Environmental and Conservation Sciences (all majors) BSc - Biological Sciences or Earth and Atmospheric Science |
| Études françaises | Faculté Saint-Jean | Baccalauréat ès arts - Français-littérature (française et canadienne-française) |
| Geography | Science | BSc - Earth and Atmospheric Science (Environmental Earth Science) |
| Histoire | Faculté Saint-Jean | Baccalauréat ès arts - Histoire |
| Italian | Arts | BA - Major in Modern Languages and Cultural Studies |
| Littérature et culture francophone | Faculté Saint-Jean | Baccalauréat ès arts - Français-littérature (française et canadienne-française) |
| Major Restoration Ecology |
Agricultural, Life & Environmental Sciences (ALES) Science |
BSc - Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Land Reclamation Major |
| Mathematics |
Arts Science |
BA - Major Math BSc - Major or Specialization or Honors Mathematics |
| Modern Languages | Arts | BA - Major in Modern Languages and Cultural Studies |
| Music Performance | Arts | BA - Major in Music |
| Music | Arts | BA - Major in Music |
| Music Studies | Arts | BA - Major in Music |
| Philosophy | Arts | BA - Major in Philosophy |
| Physics | Science | BSc - Major in Physics |
| Political Science |
Arts Augustana |
BA - Major in Political Science (Faculty of Arts) BA - Ethics & Global Studies (Augustana) |
| Radiation Therapy | Faculty of Medicine & Dentistry | BSc - Radiation Therapy (must enter Y2 cohort if accepted) |
| Restoration Biology | Science | BSc - Biological Sciences (includes Ecology, Evolution and Environmental Biology) BSc - Environmental and Conservation Sciences, Land Reclamation Major |
| Science économique | Faculté Saint-Jean | Baccalauréat ès arts - Économie |
| Science politique | Faculté Saint-Jean | Baccalauréat ès arts - Science politique |
| Spanish | Arts | BA - Major in Modern Languages and Cultural Studies |
Graduate Programs
The following chart outlines programs within the Faculty of Graduate Studies and Research that may have options available to you as a transfer student. The University of Alberta will accept late applications for a Fall 2021 start for Laurentian University students in these programs.
Applications will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis.
Please contact Medha Samarasinghe by May 31, 2021 to find out more.
| Laurentian University Program |
| Masters – Experimental Psychology |
| Maîtrise – Histoire – essai |
| Maîtrise – Histoire – thèse |
| Masters – History – essay |
| Masters – History – Thesis |
| Masters – Humanities |
| Masters – Physics |
| Masters – Sociology – essay |
| Masters – Sociology – thesis |