49 Transfer Agreements

Do you have a Holland College diploma but always wanted to have a UPEI degree? UPEI partners with Holland College on several transfer and articulation agreements to provide degree pathways to graduates of specific college programs. Minimum criteria must be met, but Holland College diploma graduates are eligible to apply for admission and credit transfer to the associated degree programs:

Accounting Technology (Accounting Technician)

• Bachelor of Arts Degree –  up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives
• Accelerated Bachelor of Business Administration – up to 30 Semester Hours of Credit
• Bachelor of Business Studies – up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit

Atlantic Police Academy – Police Science Cadet

• Bachelor of Arts Degree (Psychology) OR Bachelor of Science Degree (Psychology) – up to 45 Semester Hours of General Electives

Bioscience Technology

• Bachelor of Science in Biotechnology – up to 60 Semester Hours credit

(Note: two pathway options are available – see program information for details)

Business Administration

• Bachelor of Arts Degree – up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives
• Accelerated Bachelor of Business Administration – 30 Semester Hours of General Electives
• Bachelor of Business Studies – up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives

Child and Youth Care Worker

• Bachelor of Arts Degree – 30 Semester Hours of General Electives

Computer Information Systems program (Computer Programmer Analyst profile)

• Bachelor of Science in Computer Science Degree – up to 39 semester hours of credit and 1 Co-op work term.

Note: transfer credit awarded upon successful completion of UPEI course; Computer Science 1920.

Culinary Arts

• Bachelor of Business in Tourism and Hospitality – up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives

Environmental Applied Science Technology

• Bachelor of Environmental Studies Degree – up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit

Human Services

• Bachelor of Arts Degree – up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives

International Hospitality Management

• Bachelor of Arts Degree – up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives
• Bachelor of Business in Tourism and Hospitality – up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit

Journalism and Communications

• Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism – up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit

Holland College and the University of Prince Edward Island offer a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism. Students complete their first year at the University of Prince Edward Island, then complete two years in the Holland College Journalism and Communications program and the final year at the University of Prince Edward Island graduating with a Bachelor of Applied Arts in Journalism.

Marketing and Advertising Management

• Bachelor of Arts Degree – up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives
• Bachelor of Business in Tourism and Hospitality – up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit

Paramedicine (Primary or Advanced)

• Bachelor of Science in Paramedicine – up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit

Practical Nursing

• Bachelor of Science in Nursing – up to 27 Semester Hours of Credit
  (note: Graduates of the Holland College Practical Nursing Program who satisfy the criteria identified by UPEI and upon successful completion of 5 specific prerequisite courses prior to being admitted, may obtain admission to the second year of the Bachelor of Science in Nursing degree at UPEI (receiving 27 semester hours of credit toward the degree). Please note: This is a competitive entry program. Please contact us for further details.)

Sport and Leisure Management

• Bachelor of Arts Degree – up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives
• Bachelor of Business in Tourism and Hospitality – up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit
• Bachelor of Science Major in Kinesiology Degree – up to 39 Semester Hours of Credit (SLM kinesiology specialization graduates only)

Tourism and Travel Management

• Bachelor of Arts Degree – up to 60 Semester Hours of General Electives
• Bachelor of Business in Tourism and Hospitality – up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit

Wildlife Conservation Technology

• Bachelor of Wildlife Conservation –  up to 60 Semester Hours of Credit
  Note: semester hour: A semester hour is defined as nominally one hour of classroom time per week per semester. Thus a class which is held for three hours a week for one semester is a three semester-hour course. 60 semester hours is equal to 20 (3 semester-hour) courses.