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International Credentials

The list below gives credentials required for admission = as well=20 as any advanced standing the University may award. In = addition to=20 credentials listed, complete yearly transcripts are required = in all=20 educational systems. We understand that countries have = different=20 grading scales, which we take into consideration when = reviewing an=20 applicant=E2=80=99s file.

Advanced International = Certificate of=20 Education (AICE)	AICE=20 certificate showing grades as well as overall level of = achievement and points earned. 6-8 credit hours for = full AICE=20 credit subjects and 3-4 credit hours for half credit = subjects=20 passed with A, B, and C grades
Australia	Senior = Secondary=20 Certificate of Education, Year 12 = Certificate
Austria	Reifeprufung/Matura=20 or Reifezeugnis
Belgium	Certificate de=20 l'Enseignement Secondaire Superieur or Getuigschrift = Van Hoger=20 Secundair Onderwijs (Secondary Education = Diploma)
Brazil	Certificado de=20 Conclusao de Secundo Grau
Canada	Ontario: minimum of=20 6 OAC's; Quebec: 1st or 2nd year of CEGEP; maximum 1 = year=20 credit awarded for 2nd year CEGEP; other provinces: = Secondary=20 School Diploma
Chile	Licencia=20 Secundaria
China &=20 Hong Kong	Senior = High School=20 Graduation and superior National College Entrance Exam = scores;=20 HKCEE results and predicted HKAL results
Cyprus	Apolyterion or Lise=20 Bitirme Diplomasi
Denmark	Studentereksamen=20 maximum 1 year credit
Egypt	General = Secondary=20 Education Certificate
Finland	Ylioppilastutkinto/Matriculation Exam = Certificate=20
France=20 & French-Based Systems	French=20 Baccalaureat, Baccalaureat Part II (where applicable). = A=20 minimum mention of assez bien or academic average of = 12/20 is=20 required. A Technical Baccalaureat is not acceptable. = 6-8=20 semester hours of credit awarded for subjects which = carry a=20 coefficient value of 4 or higher and in which a grade = of at=20 least 10 is earned.
Ghana	Senior = Secondary=20 Certificate, WASC
Germany	Abitur. = maximum 1=20 year credit awarded
Greece	Apolytirio=20 Lykeiou
Iceland	Studentsprof.=20 maximum 1 year credit awarded
India	Higher = Secondary=20 School Certificate
Indonesia	SMA in = Science=20 Stream with minimum average of 7 in academic = subjects
International = Baccalaureate	IB = Transcript. Up=20 to 6-8 credits for scores of 6 or 7 on higher level = exams=20 awarded. Credit is not awarded for English A2 or = English=20 B.
Iran	Diplom-Metevaseth=20 (National High School Diploma) with entrance = examination=20 scores
Israel	Bagrut
Italy	Diploma = di=20 Maturita. maximum 1/2 year credit awarded
Japan	Kotogakko/Secondary=20 School Diploma of Graduation
Jordan	Tawjihi/General=20 Secondary Certificate
Kenya	Kenya = Certificate=20 of Education/East African Certificate of = Education
Korea	High = School=20 Diploma
Latin=20 American Countries	Bachillerato
Malaysia	MCE/SPM =
Netherlands	VWO = with minimum=20 average of 7 in academic subjects
Nigeria	Senior = School=20 Certificate
Norway	Vitnemal Fra Den=20 Videregaende Skolen
Pakistan	Intermediate=20 Certificate, Higher Secondary School = Certificate
Peru	Certificado Oficial=20 de Estudios de Educacion Secondaria Commun
Philippines	Preference given for 2 = years of=20 work at a recognized university
Russia	Certificate of=20 Complete Secondary General Education
Saudi = Arabia	General Secondary = Certificate
South=20 Africa	Senior=20 Certificate
Spain	Titulo de = Bachiller
Sweden	Avgangsbetyg Fran=20 Gymnasieskola
Switzerland	Federal Maturity = Certificate.=20 maximum 1 year; Cantonal Maturity Certificate = awarded
Taiwan	Senior = High School=20 Diploma; Graduate from 5- or 6- year junior college = may=20 receive 1-2 years of credit
Thailand	Mathayom Suksa = 6
Turkey	Lise Diplomasi
United Arab=20 Emirates	Secondary School Leaving=20 Certificate
United Kingdom = &=20 British-Based Systems	7-8 GCSEs (O Levels) with = grades of=20 A-C and predicted A Level results in at least 3 = subjects. Up=20 to 6-8 credits awarded for A level grades of A-E = awarded; CXCs=20 with grades of 1 or = 2