Transfer Agreement

Athabasca University

Distance Education Your Way

Athabasca University, Canada’s largest online distance education university, is our partner for distance education. Founded in 1970, Athabasca University offers hundreds of credit courses, degrees and other university credentials. Fleming College pioneered the development of university transfer arrangements with Athabasca University for virtually all of its programs. Your Fleming diploma is recognized for credits toward an Athabasca degree in a related field. Plus you can benefit from the flexibility of being able to fit your studies around your schedule. Athabasca University courses are ideally suited for people who are working part-time or full time.

To research your specific diploma transfer opportunities see Athabasca University Credit Transfer.

 

Bachelor of Commerce – General, Accounting or E-Commerce (Four-year, 120 Credits)

Graduates of the following three-year Business diplomas may receive up to 75 credits towards completion of a four-year General degree in less than two years. Graduates can also apply to the Bachelor of Commerce with a major in Accounting or E-Commerce and may receive up to 66 credits towards completion of this degree in less than two years.

• Business Administration
• Business Administration - Accounting
• Business Administration - Human Resource Management
• Business Administration - Marketing
• Business Administration - Materials Management and Distribution
• Hotel and Resort Management
• International Trade

 

Graduates of the following two-year Business diplomas may receive up to 45 credits towards completion of a General degree or a degree with a major in Accounting or E-Commerce in less than three years. Additional courses may be required, depending on elective courses taken in the diploma program.

• Business
• Sporting Goods

 

Bachelor of General Studies – Applied Studies (Three-year, 90 credits)

• Business Administration – Accounting graduates can receive up to 60 credits towards completion of this diploma in approximately one year.
• Business Administration – Marketing graduates can receive a minimum of 21 credits towards completion of this diploma in less than three years. Additional credits may be required, depending on elective courses taken in diploma program.

 

Bachelor of Health Administration (Three-year, 90 credits)

Graduates of the following diplomas will receive up to 42 credits towards completion of this degree program in less than two years.

• Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
• Nursing – three-year diploma

 

Bachelor of Management (Three-year, 90 credits – Four-year, 120 credits)

Graduates of the following three-year Business diplomas may receive up to 66 credits towards completion of a three-year Bachelor of Management (General) degree in approximately one year. Graduates can also apply to the four-year Bachelor of Management and may receive up to 75 credits towards completion of this degree in just over two years, or apply with a major in Marketing or Human Resource Management and receive up to 66 credits towards completion of this degree in less than three years.

• Business Administration
• Business Administration – Accounting
• Business Administration - Human Resource Management
• Business Administration – Marketing
• Business Administration - Materials Management and Distribution
• Business Administration – Human Resource Management
• International Trade

 

Graduates of the following two-year Business diplomas may receive up to 45 credits towards completion of a three-year Bachelor of Management, General degree in less than two years. Graduates can also apply to the four-year Bachelor of Management, General or with a major in Marketing or Human Resource Management and receive up to 45 credits towards completion of this degree. Additional credits may be required depending on elective courses taken in the diploma program.

• Business
• Sporting Goods
• Tourism and Travel

 

Graduates of the following two-year diploma may receive up to 30 credits towards completion of a three-year Bachelor of Management, General degree in approximately two years. Graduates can also apply to the four-year Bachelor of Management, General or with a major in Marketing or Human Resource Management and receive up to 30 credits towards completion of this degree in approximately three years.

• Early Childhood Education

 

Bachelor of Nursing (Four-year, 120 Credits)

• Graduates of Fleming's three-year Nursing diploma program may receive between 75-82 credits towards completion of this degree in less than two years.

 

Bachelor of Professional Arts in Criminal Justice (Four-year, 120 credits)

Graduates of the following Law and Justice diploma programs may receive up to 60 credits towards completion of this four-year degree in approximately two years:

• Correctional Worker
• Court and Tribunal Agent
• Law and Security Administration – Customs Administration
• Law and Security Administration – Security and Risk Management
• Law Clerk
• Police Foundations

 

Fleming offers a number of university level courses that Athabasca University accepts as transfer credit toward completion of the Bachelor of Professional Arts in Criminal Justice degree. Please contact Fleming Training Services for additional information or see our Part-Time Studies Calendar.

 

Bachelor of Professional Arts – Human Services Major (Four-year, 120 Credits)

Graduates of the following diplomas will receive up to 60 credits towards completion of this four-year degree in approximately two years.

• Career and Work Counsellor
• Correctional Worker
• Court and Tribunal Agent
• Drug and Alcohol Counsellor
• Early Childhood Education
• Educational Assistant
• Law & Security Administration – Customs
• Law & Security Administration – Security and Risk Management
• Law Clerk
• Massage Therapy
• Police Foundations
• Recreation and Leisure Services
• Social Service Worker
• Tourism and Travel

 

Bachelor of Professional Arts – Communication Studies (Four-year, 120 credits)

Graduates of the following three-year diplomas may receive up to 72 credits towards completion of this four-year degree in less than in two years:

• Business Administration - Human Resource Management
• Hotel and Resort Management
• International Trade

 

Graduates of the following two-year diplomas may receive up to 60 credits towards completion of this four-year degree in approximately two years:

• Career and Work Counsellor
• Collections and Conservations Management
• Educational Assistant
• Retail Marketing Management
• Tourism and Travel
• Visual and Creative Arts

 

Bachelor of Professional Arts – Governance, Law and Management (Four-year, 120 Credits)

Graduates of the following three-year diplomas may receive up to 60 credits towards completion of this four-year degree in approximately two years:

• Correctional Worker
• Law and Security – Customs Administration
• Law and Security – Law and Security Administration
• Law Clerk
• Police Foundations

Bachelor of Science (Four-year, 120 credits)

• Collections and Conservation Management – Graduates may receive up to 39 credits towards completion of this degree in less than three years.
• Ecosystem Management Technician/Technology – Technician graduates may receive up to 30 credits towards completion of this degree in approximately three years. Technology graduates may receive up to 60 credits towards completion of this degree in approximately two years.
• Fish and Wildlife Technician/Technology – Technician graduates may  receive up to 30 credits towards completion of this degree in   approximately three years. Technology graduates may receive up to 60 credits towards completion of this degree in approximately two years.
• Environmental Technician/Technology (formerly Terrain and Water  Resources) – Technician grads may receive up to 30 credits toward  completion of this degree in approximately three years. Technology  grads may receive up to 60 credits towards completion of this degree in approximately two years.
• Earth Resources Technician (formerly Geological Technician) – Grads may receive up to 30 credits toward  completion of this degree in approximately three years.

 

Graduates of the following diploma programs may receive up to 30 credits toward completion of this degree in approximately three years:

• Parks Operation and Outdoor Recreation Technician
• Forestry Technician
• Resources and Drilling Technician

 

Bachelor of Science – in Computing and Information Systems (Four-year, 120 credits)

• Computer Programmer Analyst – Graduates may receive up to 69 credits towards completion of this degree in less than two years.

 

Graduates of Fleming’s various Computer and Engineering diploma programs will receive credit towards this degree program. For details about your program refer to Athabasca University Credit Transfer.

 

For the most up-to-date information please visit the Athabasca University website.