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Canada (09/06/2014)
Academic Qualifications
The qualifications awarded by the institutions listed below qualify for the points indicated:
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Qualification
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Abbreviation*
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Level in NZ terms
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Points under SMC
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Baccalauréat en droit
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Bdr
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Applied Science (Engineering speciality) (with or without honours)
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BAS
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Engineering (with or without honours)
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BE
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Engineering Science (with or without honours)
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BES
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7
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50
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Baccalauréat en Génie / Bachelier en Ingénierie (with or without honours)
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BG
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Science in Engineering (with or without honours)
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BSE
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Arts with Honours / Baccalaureate in Arts / Baccalauréat ès arts / Baccalaureum Artium
(Honours must be stated on the award certificate)**
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BAH
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Civil Law and Bachelor of Laws
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BCL
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Laws
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LLB
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Pharmacy / Baccalauréat en Pharmacie
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BP
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Science in Pharmacy
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BSP
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7
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50
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Bachelor of Science with Honours / Baccalaureate in Science / Baccalauréat ès sciences / Baccalaureus in Scientia
(Honours must be stated on the award certificate)**
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BSH
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7
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50
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Doctor of Dental Medicine
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DDM
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7
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50
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Doctor of Dental Surgery
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DDS
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7
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50
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Doctorat en Médecine Dentaire
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DMD
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7
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50
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Doctor of Medicine / Doctorat en Médecine
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MD
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7
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50
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Doctorem Medicinae et Chirurgiae Magistrum
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DMCM
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7
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50
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Doctor of Veterinary Medicine / Doctorat en Médecine Vétérinaire
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DVM
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7
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50
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Maîtrise en (Speciality) / Maîtrise es Sciences
Maître en (Speciality) / Maîtrise en (Speciality) avec mémoire
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M
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8
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50
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Master of Arts
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MA
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8
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50
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Master of Science
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MS
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8
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50
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Maîtrise professionnelle en (Speciality)
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Refer to NZQA for assessment
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* Abbreviations used are for the purpose of this list only and are not stated on the award certificates.
** Honours on the award certificate may be stated as ‘with Honours’ or ‘Honours Bachelor of’ and may be spelt as ‘honors’.
If an applicant believes their qualification may be higher than the level stated they should apply to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Note: Award certificates must be provided in their original language for all qualifications. French language universities may award qualification certificates in French. McGill University and the University of New Brunswick may award qualification certificates in Latin, in which case translated copies from the University must also be presented.
All honorary degrees should be referred to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
If any courses leading to the award of one of the qualifications listed above were studied at any institution outside of Canada, including any Canadian overseas campuses, they should be referred to NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment. Additionally, if any courses have been cross-credited towards the listed qualifications, these qualifications also need to be referred to the NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
All qualifications awarded after 2014 should be referred to NZQA for an International Qualification Assessment.
Awarding Institutions
The following institutions may award the qualifications specified from the dates shown.
Institution
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Qualification awarded from
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Brock University
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BAH, BSH and MA: 1984
MS: 1979
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Carleton University
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BE, BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
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Concordia University / Université Concordia
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BE, BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
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Dalhousie University
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BE: 1997
BAH, BSH, BSP, DDS, MD, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2010
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Lakehead University
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BE, BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
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McGill University / Universitatis McGill
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BE, BAH, BCL, BSH, DMCM, MA and MS: 1979
DDM: 2000
DDS: 1979 - 2000
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McMaster University
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BE, BAH, BSH, MD, MA and MS: 1979
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Memorial University of Newfoundland
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BE, BAH, BSH, MD, MA and MS: 1979
BSP: 1990
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Queen's University at Kingston
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BSE, BAH, BS, MD, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2008
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Simon Fraser University
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BAS: 1986
BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
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Université de Montréal
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Bdr, DMD, MD, DVM and M: 1979
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Université de Sherbrooke
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BG, MD and M: 1979
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Université Laval
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Bdr, BG, MD and M: 1979
DMD: 1984
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The University of Alberta
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BSE, BAH, BSP, BSH, DDS, MD, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2011
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The University of British Columbia
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BAS, BAH, BSP, BSH, DDM, MD, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2010
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The University of Calgary
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BSE, BAH, BSH, MD, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1980 - 2009
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The University of Guelph
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BE: 2008
BSE: 1979 - 2007
BAH, BSH, DVM, MA and MS: 1979
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The University of Manitoba
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BSE, BAH, BSH, BSP, DDM, MD, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2011
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University of New Brunswick / Universitas Novi Brunsviri
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BSE, BAH, LLB, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
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University of Ottawa / Université d’Ottawa
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BAS, BAH, BSH, MD, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2010
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University of Regina
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BAS, BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
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University of Saskatchewan / Universitas Saskatchewanensis
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BSE, BAH, BSH, DDM, MD, DVM, MA and MS: 1979
LLB 1979 - 2010
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University of Toronto
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BAS: 1979
BAH and BSH: 2006
LLB: 1979 - 2001
BSP, DDS, MD, MA and MS: 1979
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University of Victoria
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BE: 1988
BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2010
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The University of Waterloo
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BAS: 1979
BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
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The University of Western Ontario
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BES, BAH, BSH, DDS, MD, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2008
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University of Windsor
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BAS, BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2009
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York University / York Université
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BAS: 2007 - 2014
BE: 2014
BAH, BSH, MA and MS: 1979
LLB: 1979 - 2009
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Effective 09/06/2014
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