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Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Transfer Program (Effective Fall 2026)


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General Information


Bachelor of Science in Engineering - Transfer Program at Faculté Saint-Jean is a one-year program offered entirely in French. It is identical to other transfer programs in the Faculty of Engineering, with the only difference being the language of instruction.

Students complete their first-year engineering courses entirely in French, within a Francophone environment. The academic requirements and course content are identical to those of the English program offered by the Faculty of Engineering.

All courses in this program must be completed within a single academic year.

Program Requirements


Term 1


  • ANGL 199 - Anglais et communications techniques
  • GÉNIE 100 - Réussir en ingénierie
  • GÉNIE 130 - Mécanique de l’ingénieur

Term 2


  • GÉNIE 160 - Introduction à la conception, à la communication et à la profession d’ingénieur
  • INFOR 100 - Programmation informatique pour les sciences appliquées

Transfer Requirements


The Faculty of Engineering guarantees admission to the second year of its programs for Bachelor of Science in Engineering- Transfer Program students who meet the admission requirements. For details, see Transferring from an Engineering Transfer Program.

Although admission to the Faculty of Engineering is guaranteed for students who meet these requirements, entry into certain specialized engineering programs is competitive and may require a GPA higher than 2.3. For more details on admission to specialized programs, consult the Faculty of Engineering Regulations .

Students with a cumulative GPA below 2.3 may be offered admission based on available space.

Students who do not meet the requirements for admission to the Faculty of Engineering may transfer to the regular Bachelor of Science [Faculté Saint-Jean]  at Faculté Saint-Jean, selecting a major of their choice, or apply to another program of their choice. Courses successfully completed during the Bachelor of Science in Engineering- Transfer Program will be credited toward the Bachelor of Science  degree, through an equivalency system approved by the Vice-Dean. Students following this path must fulfill all the requirements of the Bachelor of Science program, including language requirements.

For more information about the Bachelor of Science in Engineering- Transfer Program, contact the Admissions Office at Faculté Saint-Jean.

For additional details about the Bachelor of Science in Engineering, consult the Faculty of Engineering General Information .

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