Preferred Grades by Country

The list of countries below helps international applicants understand the required credentials for proof of high school completion. Please Note: UNC Charlotte does not process international transcripts and applicants must submit a course-by-course credential evaluation from a NACES-accredited agency. Please contact your transcript evaluation agency to learn what documents are required to complete your credit evaluation.

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Freshman Requirements

Transfer Requirements

A
- Albania
- Algeria
- Angola
- Argentina
- Armenia
- Australia
- Austria
B
- Bahamas
- Bahrain
- Bangladesh
- Belarus
- Belgium
- Bolivia
- Botswana
- Brazil
- Bulgaria
- Burkina Faso
C
- Cameroon
- Canada
- Central African Republic
- Chad
- Chile
- China
- Colombia
- Commonwealth Carribbean
- Congo, Democratic Republic of
- Congo, Republic of
- Costa Rica
- Cote d’Ivoire
- Cuba
- Cyprus
- Czech Republic
D
- Denmark
- Dominican Republic
E
- Ecuador
- Egypt
- El Salvador
- Ethiopa
F
- Finland
- France
G
- Gabon
- Georgia
- Germany
- Ghana
- Greece
- Guatemala
H
- Haiti
- Honduras
- Hong Kong
- Hungary
I
- Iceland
- India
- Indonesia
- Iran
- Iraq
- Ireland
- Israel
- Italy
J
- Jamaica
- Japan
- Jordan
K
- Kenya
- Korea, Republic of
- Kuwait
L
- Latvia
- Lebanon
- Lesotho
- Liberia
- Lithuania
M
- Macao
- Malawi
- Malaysia
- Mali
- Malta
- Mexico
- Moldova
- Mongolia
- Morocco
- Mozambique
N
- Nepal
- Netherlands
- New Zealand
- Nicaragua
- Niger
- Nigeria
- Norway
O
- Oman
P
- Pakistan
- Panama
- Paraguay
- Peru
- Philippines
- Poland
- Portugal
Q
- Qatar
R
- Romania
- Russia
S
- Saudi Arabia
- Scotland
- Senegal
- Singapore
- Slovakia
- Slovenia
- South Africa
- Spain
- Swaziland
- Sweden
- Switzerland
- Syria
T
- Taiwan
- Tanzania
- Thailand
- Togo
- Tunisia
- Turkey
U
- Uganda
- Ukraine
- United Kingdom
- Uruguay
V
- Venezuela
- Vietnam
W
X
Y
- Yemen
Z
- Zambia
- Zimbabwe

A

Albania

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Deftese Pjekurie	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets rquired for all years of school.

Algeria

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalaureat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Require relevé de notes for all years in cycle.

Angola

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Ensino Geral Certificado de Habilitação Literária	Varies by institution – Generally 13/20 or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Argentina

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Titulo de Bachieller	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better	Require Certificados Aneliticos for all years in cycle.

Armenia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Attestat	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or 13/20 or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Australia

Region	Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Capital Territory	Year 12 Certificate	B – High Achievement	Tertiary Entrance statement may be requested during review.
New South Wales	Higher School Certificate	B, 70% or Band 4	Record of Achievement required for freshman review.
Northern Territory	Certificate of Education	B, 14 or High Achievement	Record of Achievement required for freshman review.
Queensland	Senior Certificate	High Achievement	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.
South Australia	Certificate of Education	B, 14/20 or High Achievement	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.
Tasmania	Certificate of Education	High Achievement	Statement of Marks is required for freshman review.
Victoria	Victorian Certificate of Education	B	Statement of Results is required for freshman review.
Western Australia	Certificate of Education	B or High Achievement	Statement of Results is required for freshman review.

Austria

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Reifeprüfung/Matura from (AHS) or Reife-und Diplomprüfungszeugnis from BHS	Gut (B or better)	Maturity Certificate should be Mitgutem erfol bestonden. Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

B

Bahamas

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
BGCSE or GCE O Levels or GCE A-level	Varies by institution – Generally 3 A-level passes graded C or higher and average of C grades or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school. Credit may be awarded for A level passes, credential evaluation required if interested in earning advanced standing credit.

Bahrain

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
al-thaanawiya	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better	Annual marks or results required for freshman review.

Bangladesh

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Higher Secondary Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 50% or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Belarus

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Attestat from gynasium, lyceum or general education school	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or 7/10 or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Belgium

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Certificate d’Enseignement Secondaire Superieur or Getuigschrift van Hoger secundair onderwijs	Varies by institution – Generally 14/20 or 70% with Distinction or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Bolivia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachiller en Humanidades	Varies by institution – Generally 5/7 or Bu	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Botswana

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
BGCSE	Varies by institution – B or 4 or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Brazil

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Certificado or Diploma de Ensino Médio	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or BOM or Media Superior or 70% or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Bulgaria

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie	Varies by institution – Generally 3.5/6 or Dobur or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Burkina Faso

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for freshman review.

C

Cameroon

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat or GCE O Levels or GCE A Levels	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or Generally 3 A-level passes graded C or higher and average of C grades or better	No credit awarded for BAC or GCE A-Levels. Freshman – relevé de notes required for entire cycle. Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.

Canada

Region	Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
British Columbia	Secondary School Graduation Diploma	Varies by institution – Generally 73%/B or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.
Manitoba	High School Graduation Diploma	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better	Internal mark (grade) sheets required for all years of high school.
New Brunswick	New Brunswick high school diploma	Varies by institution – 70% or better
Newfoundland	Provincial High School Graduation Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better
Northwest Territories	Seniro Secondary School Graduation Diploma	Varies by institution – Generally B or 70% or better
Nova Scotia	Nova Scotia high school graduation diploma	Varies by institution – Generally B or 70% or general
Nunavut	High school diploma, general or advanced	Varies by institution – Generally B or 65% or better
Ontario	OSSD	Varies by institution – Generally 70% with passes in 6 Grade 12 U or M courses or better
Prince Edward Island	High School Graduation Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally B or 70% or better
Québec	DES and one year of CEGEP or DES and Certificate of Graduation	Varies by institution – Genrally B or 80% or better	Maximum 1 year of credit for 2nd year of CEGEP
Saskatchewan	Record of Secondary Level Standing/Secondary School Diploma	Varies by institution – Generally B or 70% or better
Yukon Territory	High School Diploma	Varies by institution – Generally B or 73% or better

Central African Republic

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

Chad

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

Chile

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Licencia de Educacion Media	Varies by instituion – Generally Bueno or 5/7 or better

China

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Senior School Graduation Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally B/80% or better	Copies of academic records in Chinese and English certified by the school and in envelopes stamped and sealed by the school are required. Copies certified by notaries are not acceptable.

Colombia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachieller	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or 8/10 or better

Commonwealth Carribbean

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
CXC – CSEC or CAPE	Generally 3 CAPE passes graded III or better*

Congo, Democratic Republic of

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Diplome d’Etat d’Etudes Secondaire du Cycle Long	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better

Congo, Republic of

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

Costa Rica

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachillerato	Varies by institution – Generally 80/100, 8/10 or better

Cote d’Ivoire

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

Cuba

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachillerato	Varies by institution – Generally 80%, MB, 4/5 or better

Cyprus

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Apolyterion from Lykion or Lise Diplomasi	Varies by institution – Generally 80%, 16/20, or 7/10 or better

Czech Republic

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Maturitni Vysvedcent	Varies by institution – Generally 2/5 or better

D

Denmark

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Studentereksamen	Varies by institution – Generally an average of 7 or better

Dominican Republic

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachillerato en Ciencas y Letras or General	Varies by institution – Generally B, 80/100, 3/5 or better

E

Ecuador

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachillerato	Varies by institution – Generally 9/10 or muy bueno

Egypt

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
General Secondary Education Certificate – Thanaweya a’Amma	Varies by institution – Generally 80% or better

El Salvador

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachiller	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better

Ethiopa

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Exam (EHEEE)	B	Students must have exam results for admission. Suggest that students do not apply for fall term following high school completion. EHEEE must have five passes in academic, college-prepartory subjects with B average in these subjects.

F

Finland

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Ylioppilastutkintodistus/studenterexamensbetyg	Varies by institution – Generally 8/10 on high school academic record or better	Need high school academic record for review

France

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

G

Gabon

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

Georgia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Skolis Atestati	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or 8/10 or better	Atestati should represent 12 years of study.

Germany

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Abitur	Varies by institution – Generally 7/15 or 3/6 or better	No credit awarded for the Abitur.

Ghana

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
WAEC	Varies by institution – Six passes graded C or higher in college preparatory subjects with overall average of C in college preparatory subjects or better	Students in nation education system can only be admitted on WAEC results. Students completing high school should not apply for the subsequent fall term to allow for official score reporting. Required documents: Our office must receive scratch card and exam information to access scores online. University documents must be submitted in envelopes stamped and sealed by the academic records office of the university.

Greece

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Eniaiou Lykeiou	Varies by institution – Generally 13/20 or better

Guatemala

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachiller en Ciencias y Letras	Varies by institution – Generally MB or 80% or better

H

Haiti

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

Honduras

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachiller en Ciencias y Letras	Varies by institution – Generally 80% or 4/5 or better

Hong Kong

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
HKALE or HKDSE	Varies by institution – Generally 4 or C average or better

Hungary

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Erettsegi Bizonyitvany	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or better

I

Iceland

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Studentsprof	Varies by institution – Gerneally 7/10 or better	Advanced standing may be considered for studentsprof.

India

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Higher Secondary Certificate, Indian School Certificate, All India and Delhi Senior School Certificate	Above average grades based on exame scale on certificate or school scale – Generally 60% or better	Attested copies of Year X examination results sheets as well as year XI internal marks are required of applicants who have not yet completed year XII.

Indonesia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
STTB/SMA	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better

Iran

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Pre-University Certificate/Concours	Varies by institution – Generally 14 or better

Iraq

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Adadiyah Certificate of Preparatory Studies	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better

Ireland

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Ardteistiwéireacht/Leaving Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally B average or better

Israel

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Teudat/Begrut	Varies by institution – Generally 8/10 or 75% or better

Italy

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Maturita or Attestato di Ideoneita	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or 7/10 or better	Internal marks required if applying before Maturita.

J

Jamaica

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
CXC CSEC or CAPE	Generally three CAPE passes graded II or C or better

Japan

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or better

Jordan

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
General Secondary Education Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 80% or better

K

Kenya

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
KCSE	Varies by institution – Generally B or better

Korea, Republic of

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Certificate of Graduatio	Varies by institution – Generally 70 or rank of 4 or better

Kuwait

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
al-Thaanawiya	Varies by institution – Generally 80% or better

L

Latvia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Atestats	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better

Lebanon

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalaureat Part II or high school diploma	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or B average or better Varies by institution – Generally 10/20 or minimum pass or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

Lesotho

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate or Lesotho GCSE	Varies by institution – Generally six passes grade 6 and averageof C grades or better

Liberia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
WAEC Senior School Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 4 or better

Lithuania

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Atestatas	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better

M

Macao

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Please refer to China, Hong Kong, Taiwan or Portugal.

Malawi

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Malawi General Certificate of Education or School Certificate of Education	Varies by institution – Generally six passes grade 6 or better

Malaysia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia or MICSSUE	Varies by institution – Generally B or better	Credit may be awarded for STPM exams graded D or higher.

Mali

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat

Malta

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Matriculation Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally B or better	Credit considered for Advanced Examination.

Mexico

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachillerato	Varies by institution – Generally 8/10 or 80% or better

Moldova

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Atestat or Baccalaureat	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better

Mongolia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Gerchilgee representing 12 years of education	Varies by institution – Generally 80% or better

Morocco

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat

Mozambique

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Certificado de Habilitacao es Literarias	Varies by institution – Generally B or better

N

Nepal

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Proficiency Certificate or Higher Secondary Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better

Netherlands

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
V.W.O. and HAVO	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better	No credit awarded for V.W.O.

New Zealand

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
National Certificaate fo Education Achievement – Level 2 or 3	Varies by institution – Generally M or above in college preparatory classes

Nicaragua

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachillerato en Ciencias Letras y Filosofia	Varies by institution – Generally 80% or better

Niger

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat

Nigeria

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
WACE or GCE	Varies by institution – Generally 4 or better	Please submit your SSC results when applying for freshmen admission. If you have graduated secondary school, you must also send your West African Examinations Council (WAEC) results and scratch card directly to our institution. WAEC scores weigh more heavily for students who submit both WAEC and NECO.

Norway

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Vitnemal fra den videregaende skolen	Varies by institution – Generally 4/6 or better	No credit for upper secondary completion certificate.

O

Oman

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Thanawiya Amna	Varies by institution – Generally 80% or better

P

Pakistan

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Intermediate or Higher Secondary School Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 55% or better

Panama

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachiller	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or better

Paraguay

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachillerato	Varies by institution – Generally 3/5 or better

Peru

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Certificado de Educacion Secondaria Comun or Bachillerato	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better

Philippines

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
High School Diploma	Varies by institution – Generally 85% or 2.75 or better	Official transcript certified by last university attended is required for review.

Poland

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Swiadetwo Dojrzalosci	Varies by institution – Generally 4/6 or Dobry or better

Portugal

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Diploma/Certificado de Ensinos secundarios	Varies by institution – Generally 14/20 or better

Q

Qatar

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Thanawiya aam Qatari	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better

R

Romania

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bacalaureat	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better

Russia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Attestat o Srednem (Polnom)	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or better

S

Saudi Arabia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
General Secondary Education Certificate/Thaniwiyaa	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better	Students must complete a college preparatory track to be considered for admission.

Scotland

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
SQC – Higher Grade	Varies by institution – Generally three passes in academic higher courses or better

Senegal

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Relevé de notes required for entire cycle.

Singapore

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Singapore-Cambridge GCSE O Levels	Varies by institution – Generally six passes graded of C or higher and an average academic subject of C grades or better

Slovakia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej Skuske	Varies by institution – Generally 2/5 better

Slovenia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Maturiteno spricevalo	Varies by institution – Generally 3/5 or better

South Africa

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
National Senior Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 60 or C or better

Spain

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Titulo de Bachiller	Varies by institution – Generally 6/10 or better

Swaziland

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
General Certificate of Education	Varies by institution – Generally B or 4 or better

Sweden

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Avgangsbetyg from gymnasieskola	Varies by institution – Generally C average or better

Switzerland

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Gederal Maturitatszeugnis/Certificat de Maturite Federal/Attestanto di Maturita federale	Varies by institution – Generally 4.5 or better

Syria

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalaureate in Science or Literary track	Varies by institution – Generally 70% or better

T

Taiwan

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Senior High School Diploma	70%

Tanzania

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
East African General Certificate of Education O-Levels Certificate of Secondary Education	Varies by institution – Generally six passes graded C or higher in college preparatory subjects with an average of C in college preparatory subjects or better

Thailand

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Mathayom Suksa VI/M6	Varies by institution – Generally 3/4 or better

Togo

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Need relevé notes for entire cycle.

Tunisia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Baccalauréat	Varies by institution – Generally 12/20 or better	Need relevé notes for entire cycle.

Turkey

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Lise Diplomasi	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or better

U

Uganda

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
UCE or UACE	Varies by institution – Generally three UACE passes with C or better

Ukraine

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Certificate of complete secondary education	Varies by institution – Generally 4/5 or 7/12 or better

United Kingdom

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
GCSE or BTEC or NVQ or A-level	Varies by institution – Generally three A-level passes graded C or better	Credit may be awarded for Cambridge A-level exams. BTEC for freshman admission can be accepted if applying for a similar program.

Uruguay

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachillarato Diversificado de Ensenanza Secundaria	Varies by institution – Generally 6/12 or better

V

Venezuela

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bachiller	Varies by institution – Generally 13/20 or better

Vietnam

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
Bang Tot Nghiep Trung Hoc Pho Thong	Varies by institution – Generally 7/10 or better

W

X

Y

Yemen

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
General Secondary Certificate	Varies by institution – Generally 80% or better

Z

Zambia

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
General Certificate of Education	Varies by institution – Generally C or better

Zimbabwe

Secondary School Credential	Freshman Grade Requirements	Notes
General Certificate of Education O Level or A Level or ACSE	Generally A level 4 or B or higher