# Transfer Into Northern – External Transfers

Explains how external students can apply for Advanced Standing Transfer Credits at Northern College. Covers the step-by-step process: reviewing equivalent courses, completing the PDF form, paying $25/credit fees, gathering transcripts and course outlines, and submitting to the Pathways Officer. Includes OSAP considerations, BScN-specific rules, and notes that approved credits appear as 'TC' on transcripts.

*Transfers & Pathways › External Transfer Credit Requests*

## Links

- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/prior-learning-assessments/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/prior-learning-assessments/)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/students/academics/calendar/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/students/academics/calendar/)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/transfer-within/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/transfer-within/)
- [https://secure.northern.on.ca/student/nph-student.pl?act=transfer_credit_internal_form](https://secure.northern.on.ca/student/nph-student.pl?act=transfer_credit_internal_form)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/pre-admissions-testing/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/pre-admissions-testing/)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/transfer-into/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/transfer-into/)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/challenge-exam/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/challenge-exam/)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/transfer-beyond/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/transfer-beyond/)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/programs/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/programs/)
- [https://www.northerncollege.ca/uploads/2025/07/AdvancedStandingTransferCreditExternal.pdf](https://www.northerncollege.ca/uploads/2025/07/AdvancedStandingTransferCreditExternal.pdf)
- [https://secure.northern.on.ca/student/nph-student.pl?act=my_account](https://secure.northern.on.ca/student/nph-student.pl?act=my_account)

## Contacts

- pathways@northern.on.ca
- 705-235-3211 ext. 2190

## Documents

- [Northern College](/documents/advancedstandingtransfercreditexternal-pdf) — PDF · 166 KB

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<small>Source: [https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/transfer-into/](https://www.northerncollege.ca/pathways/transfer-into/)</small>
