British GCE A Level Examinations
A Level Courses Equivalency Chart
British GCE A-Level Examinations
Students are eligible to receive advanced standing credit hours for each of the following Advanced Level courses if they achieve grades of A, B or C.
Advanced Level (A Level) courses approved for credit:
A Level Courses Approved for Credit |
Equivalent Saint Mary’s University Credit |
Accounting |
BUSI 1901 and ACCT 2241 |
Applied Information & Communication Technology |
CISY 1225 |
Arabic |
ARBC 1100 |
Biology |
BIOL 1201 and 1202 |
Business |
BUSI 2901 and BUSI 2902 |
Business Studies |
MGMT 1281 and BUSI 1902 |
Chemistry |
CHEM 1210 and CHEM 1211 |
Chinese |
CHNS 2901 and CHNS 2902 |
Computer Science |
CSCI 1901 |
Divinity |
RELS 1901 and RELS 1902 |
Economics |
ECON 1201 and ECON 1202 |
English Literature/English |
ENGL 1205 |
English Language |
ENGL 1901 |
French |
FREN 1111 and FREN 1112 |
Further Math |
MATH 1902 |
Geography |
GEOG 1901 and GEOG 1902 |
German |
GRMN 1101 and GRMN 1102 |
History |
HIST 1901 and HIST 1902 |
Information Technology |
CISY 1225 |
Mathematics |
MATH 1901 |
Pure Mathematics |
MATH 1216 |
Physics |
PHYS 1901 AND PHYS 1902 |
Global Politics |
POLI 1901 and POLI 1902 |
Psychology |
PSYC 1200 and PSYC 1901 |
Religious Studies |
RELS 1210 and RELS 1211 |
Sociology |
SOCI 1901 and SOCI 1902 |
Spanish |
SPAN 1100 (6) |
Each of the above courses counts as three credit hours with the exception of ARBC1100 and SPAN 1100 which counts as a six-credit hour course.