Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer (ACAT)

Find out more about the Alberta Council on Admissions and Transfer

Supporting Learner Pathways and Student Mobility

Learn how ACAT works to expand learning and transfer opportunities for post-secondary students in Alberta.

What Does ACAT Do?

ACAT advises government, Campus Alberta, Alberta Transfer System member institutions and the system, working cooperatively with stakeholders to support learner pathways and student mobility. This support includes:

Providing planning tools and information
Fostering best practices for admissions and transfer
Facilitating pathway transitions from secondary to post-secondary and between post-secondary programs and institutions, including effective transferability of courses and programs

ACAT's focus is on ensuring students have the flexibility to create a unique learner pathway that supports movement between programs and institutions, while also maintaining the province's high quality standards for education.

ACAT & Transfer Agreements

ACAT develops policies, guidelines and procedures for transfer agreements among post-secondary institutions:

ACAT Search Tool

ACAT also maintains a database of transfer agreements between post-secondary institutions. Find transfer opportunities that apply to you by using the Transfer Alberta Search tool