You can choose from over 100 fully transferable university courses in arts and sciences to match your interests and degree path.
You can take one course at a time or select a full two years’ worth of credits to transfer directly into three- and four-year university degree programs within BC, Canada and abroad.
Selkirk College awards a Liberal Arts and Sciences diploma to a student who completes at least sixty (60) credits of University Arts and Science courses with a “P” grade or better in each course, achieves a minimum GPA of 2.00, and whose course selection meets the following criteria:
- English 110 (minimum 60% grade required) and English 111
- Six courses in math, science, or computer science at the 100 level or higher, of which one must be a lab science. Geography 130 and Geology are considered lab sciences. Statistics, Math 180 and Math 181 all count toward this requirement.
- Six courses in second-year UAS. Some second-year courses may have prerequisite requirements.
- Up to a maximum of six courses may be from other subjects, as long as they are at the 100-level or higher and are transferable as per the BC Transfer Guide.
Access a Liberal Arts and Sciences diploma worksheet for assistance in planning your studies to meet the academic requirements for a Liberal Arts and Sciences credential. Have a Selkirk College counsellor check over your worksheet with you after you have filled it out.
Successful course and/or program completion allows you to transfer into university degree programs such as the bachelor of arts (BA), bachelor of fine arts (BFA) and bachelor of science (BSc), including engineering.