Want to take a course at another university?
10 things you need to know first:
- You may only complete LOP coursework at Canadian institutions.
- You may only complete a maximum of 15 units of LOP coursework towards your degree.
- Only non-commerce electives can be taken.
- No more than 6 units of a minor can be from transfer credit/Exchange or LOP courses.
- If you have transferred 42 units from another university you are not permitted to take courses on LOP.
- First-year students are not permitted to take courses on LOP.
- Second and third-year students are only permitted to take courses on LOP during the Summer term.
- Final year students are permitted to take courses on LOP during the Fall and Winter terms.
- You should meet with an Academic Advisor before a LOP request is submitted.
- Students who wish to take courses at another university must complete the Request for Letter of Permission through Mosaic.
- Do not register for courses at the host university until you receive written permission from the Student Experience –Academic Programs Office.
Questions? Email buscom@mcmaster.ca.