Using the University Transfer Program, students are able to explore their interests through first- and second-year university courses that may be transferred to a college or university in the second or third program year. Bachelor's Degrees Typically four years in duration, and are offered by all major public and private universities in Canada. These universities use a credit-based system, with majors (specializations) and degree programs requiring completion of a set number of course credits. A standard Bachelor's degree program requires the completion of 120 credits in total.<br>To gain admission to a university, transfer students have to fulfill that university's admission requirements. In addition, students may need to fulfill program requirements for admission to certain faculties, departments, or schools.