Incoming exchange students will not be eligible for the following courses:

• Any courses or programs described in Bear Tracks as being closed to exchange students 

• Cost-recovery courses and courses in cost-recovery programs

• Courses from the Faculties of Extension, Medicine & Dentistry, Nursing, Pharmacy and Pharmaceutical Sciences, and Rehabilitation Medicine

• SOC 399  

• SOC 499

• ACCTG 480

• BUS 201

• BUS 301

• FIN 436

• FIN 480

• MGTSC 312

• MIS 441

• SMO 310

• SMO 441

• SMO 470

• SMO 471

• Independent research, internship, study tour, competition, work experience and Special Topic (numbered 488) courses in the Alberta School of Business

• Incoming exchange students cannot take courses in the School of Library and Information Studies, at Yukon College or at the Bamfield Marine Sciences Centre 

•  Exchange students are not eligible to audit courses

Some UAlberta Faculties have additional specifications that you must meet in order to be eligible for certain courses:

• Courses with codes beginning with "AU" are restricted to students studying at the Augustana Campus in Camrose, Alberta which is a town about 100 km south of Edmonton.

• Courses in the Faculty of Engineering are restricted to exchange students enrolled in that Faculty

• In order to be eligible for courses in the Faculty of Engineering, you must present a cumulative GPA of 3.0 (on a 4-point scale) and have completed four semesters in an engineering program prior to your UAlberta exchange.

• Courses in the Faculty of Law are restricted to exchange students enrolled in that Faculty 

• Courses in our Alberta School of Business are restricted to exchange students enrolled in that Faculty

• Students need a cumulative GPA of 2.8 (on a 4 point scale) and had to have completed 4 semesters in an undergraduate business program by the time the exchange program starts for consideration as exchange students to the Alberta School of Business. In addition, all students must demonstrate having completed micro and macro economics coursework and additional courses may be required depending upon course work sought while on exchange

• Graduate students can take courses or conduct research while on exchange, but not both. Graduate students wishing to conduct research must find a UAlberta host supervisor a before they submitting an exchange application.

• The majority of courses should be taken within your Department of enrollment.

• Graduate students may take a maximum of 9 credits of courses (typically 3 courses) per term. 

• Graduate students are not eligible to to enroll in undergraduate-level courses.

• Undergraduate students are not eligible to enroll in graduate-level courses (usually numbered 500 or higher).

• The majority of courses you take should be within your Faculty of enrollment. 

• Undergraduate students can only take courses while on exchange, and are not eligible to conduct research.

• Undergraduate students may take a maximum of 15 credits of courses (typically 5 courses) per term.