The University of Texas at Dallas- Office of Admission & Enrollment
Required Secondary Educational Foreign Credentials for International Freshman Admission
This is a guide for students who are applying as a freshman with foreign academic credentials.
Note: If your country is not listed below, the educational system of your country has changed or you have questions about your document requirements, please contact the Office of Admission and Enrollment at admissions-status@utdallas.edu or 972883-2770 to discuss your documents required for admission.
Note: If your documents are issued in a language other than English, you will also need to provide an English Translation, unless noted otherwise below**. The translation can be from any certified translation company, the secondary school, MOE or
other authorized translation authority.
Note: If your transcripts have a high school degree conferral indicating the type of diploma awarded and the complete date of graduation a separate diploma may not be required.
Country:
Credential:
Required Documents:
**Documents are required in the
following languages:
Official Documents
Issued by:
English and Original Language
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Deftese Pjekurie (Graduation/Maturity
Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Office of Authentications
of the Consular
Department of the Ministry
of Foreign
Affairs/Secondary
Institution Attended
Algeria
Diplome de Bachelier de l'Enseignement
du Second Degre
(Diploma of Baccalaureate of Secondary
Education)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
English and Original Language
Lycée attended/Le
Ministère de l'Education
Nationale/ Secondary
Institution Attended
Andorra
Batxillerat (Baccalaureate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Angola
Habilitacoes Literarias, Diploma de Ensino
Pre Universitario, Diploma de Ensino
Normal Pedagogico Para o Ensino de base, Histórico Escolar for each year of study completed and/or the final
Diploma de Ensino Normal de Educacao
examination results. Final diploma/examination
fisica, Diploma de Ensino Industrial
certificate.
Pedagogico, Diploma de Ensino Medio,
Carta do Curso Complementar Liceus
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Anguilla
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Antigua &
Barbuda
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Institution
Attended
Argentina
Bachiller, Bachillerato de Nivel Medio o
Secundario, Bachillerato Especislizado,
Diploma de Honor, Perito Mercantil,
Certificado de tecnico
Armenia
Certificate of Completed Secondary
Education(Hasunutian Vkaiakan/ Attestat
o Srednem Obrazovanii/Mijnakarg
Krtoutian Attestat)
Aruba
Hoger Algemeen Voortgezet
Onderwijs/HAVO (Higher
General Education Diploma),
Voobereidend
Wentenschappelijk Onderwijs/VWO
(University
Preparatory Education Diploma
Australia
Australia Capital Territory Year 12
Certificate, Higher
School Certificate (New South Wales),
Northern Territory
Certificate of Education, Queensland
Senior Certificate,
South Australia Certificate of Education,
Tasmanian
Certificate of Education, Victorian
Certificate of Education,
Western Australia Certificate Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Examination Certificate
Austria
Maturity Certificate
Jahreszeugnis for each year of study completed. Examination Certificate
Baccalauria (Baccalaureate), School
Leaving Certificate or Diploma
Grade Reports for each year of study completed and Secondary School
Diploma
Albania
Afghanistan
Certificado de Estudios Académicos for each year of study completed and
Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Secondary Diploma
English and Original Language
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of the Republic of
Armenia/Secondary
Institution Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
English
Appropriate state
department of
education/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Azerbaijan
Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii
(Certificate of Complete Secondary
Education), Diplom o Srednem
Professional 'nom Obrazovanii (Diploma of
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Secondary Diploma
Intermediate Vocational Education),
(Attestat)
Diploma from a Tekhnikum (Secondary
Specialized School), Diploma from a
Pedagogicheskoe Uchilishche (Pedagogical
School)
Bahamas
Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Education
examination results and Final diploma/examination
(since 1993), General Certificate of
certificate
Education O Levels
English
Bahamas Ministry of
Education and
Culture/Secondary
Institution Attended
Bahrain
Tawjahiya (Secondary School Leaving
Certificate), General Certificate of
Secondary Education
English
Ministry of Education
Examination
Directorate/Secondary
Institution Attended
Bangladesh
Secondary School Certificate(SSC), Higher
Secondary Certificate (HSC), Intermediate Mark Sheets and/or Examination Certificate for lower and upper seondary
Arts, Science or Commerce, Diploma from education (Standard 10 and 12)
Polytechnic
English
Board of Intermediate and
Secondary
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Barbados
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
Examination Results
(CSEC), General
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Belarus
Atestat ab agulnai siaredniai adukatsii
(certificate of general secondary
education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Secondary Diploma
(Attestat)
English and Original Language
Ministry of Education of
the Republic of
Belarus/Secondary
Institution Attended
Belgium
Certificat d’Enseignement Secondaire
Superiéur/Getuigschrift van Hoger
Secundair Onderwijs
Transcripts or Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Diploma
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Belize
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
Examination Results
(CSEC), General
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
Benin
Diploma of Baccalaureate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed. General Secondary
Education Certificate Examination Results, issued
by the Ministry of Education
English and Original Language
English
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
of the Republic of
Azerbaijan/Secondary
Institution Attended
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Ministère de
l'Enseignement
Supérieu/Institution
Attended
Bermuda
Bermuda School Certificate (since 2003),
High School
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Diploma, General Certificate of Education
Examination Results
A Levels,
General Certificate of Education O Levels
English
Bermuda Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Bhutan
Bhutan Higher Secondary Education
Certificate, Indian
School Certificate (conducted by the
Council for Indian
School Certificate Examinations)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Bolivia
Bachiller
Certificado de Notas/Calificaciones (academic transcripts) for each year
of study completed. Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Bosnia &
Herzegovina
Svedočanstvo or Svjedočanstvo/Diploma
(Secondary School Leaving Diploma)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Secondary School Diploma
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Botswana
Botswana General Certificate of Secondary
Education,
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
(COSC)/General
Examination Results
Certificate of Education O Levels (being
phased out)
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Brazil
Diploma/Certificate of Conclusion of
Secondary
Education/Secondary School
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
British Virgin
Islands
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Brunei
Darussalam
Brunei-Cambridge General Certificate of
Education A
Levels,Brunei-Cambridge General
Certificate of Education
O Levels
English
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Relevé de Notes de l’Examen Final (academic transcript) for each year
of study completed and/or the final examination results. Final
diploma/examination certificate
Histórico Escolar (academic transcripts) for each year of study
completed. Graduation Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Bulgaria
Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie (Diploma
of Completed Secondary Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Secondary School Diploma
English and Original Language
Ministry of Education and
Science (MES) of the
Republic of
Bulgaria/Secondary
Institution Attended
Burkina Faso
Diploma of Baccalaureate of Secondary
Education
Relevé de Notes de l’Examen Final (academic transcript) for each year of
study completed and/or the final examination results. Final
diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Office du Baccalaureat
Universite de
Ouagadougou/Ministry of
Secondary and Higher
Education and Scientific
Research/Secondary
Institution Attended
Burundi
Diplôme d’Humanités Générales(Diploma
of Complete Humanities)
Relevé de Notes de l’Examen Final (academic transcript) for each year of
study completed and/or the final examination results. Final
diploma/examination certificate
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Cambodia
Baccalauréat (Baccalaureate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Cameroon
Cameroon General Certificate of
Education A Levels,Cameroon General
Relevés de Notes /Transcripts and Final diploma/examination
Certificate of Education O Levels, Diplôme
certificate
du Baccalauréat, Attestation, General
Certificate of Education
Canada
Advanced High School Diploma or General
High School
Diploma (Alberta), Secondary School
Graduation Diploma
(British Columbia), Manitoba High School
Diploma, New
Brunswick High School Graduation
Diploma, High School
Graduate Diploma (Newfoundland &
Labrador, Northwest
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Territories, Nunavut), Nova Scotia High
examination results and Final diploma/examination
School Graduation
certificate
Diploma, Ontario Secondary School
Diploma, Senior
Secondary School Diploma (Prince Edward
Island),
Diploma of Collegial Studies or Secondary
School Diploma
(Quebec), Secondary School Diploma
(Saskatchewan),
High School Diploma (Yukon Territory)
Cape Verde
Certificado da Habilitações Literárias
(Certificate of Literary Qualifications)
Cayman
Islands
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
Central
African
Republic
Baccalauréat (Baccalaureate)
Chad
Chile
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results. Final diploma/examination
certificate
Cameroon General
Certificate of Education
English and Original Language (Depending on Board/le Ministère de
Institution)
l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Baccalauréat (Baccalaureate)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
English and Original Language
Université de
Ndjamena/Secondary
Institution Attended
Licencia de Educación Media (Diploma of
Secondary Education)
Certificado de Calificaciones for each year of study completed. Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
China
Senior Secondary School Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
China Higher Education
Student Information &
Career Center
(CHESICC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Christmas
Island
Australia Capital Territory Year 12
Certificate, Higher
School Certificate (New South Wales),
Northern Territory
Certificate of Education, Queensland
Senior Certificate,
South Australia Certificate of Education,
Tasmanian
Certificate of Education, Victorian
Certificate of Education,
Western Australia Certificate Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Appropriate state
department of
education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Colombia
Bachiller
Certificado de Notas for each year of study completed. Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Comoros
Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement du Second Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Degré (Baccalaureate of Second Level
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Education)
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Congo
(Democratic
Republic of)
Baccalauréat (Baccalaureate)
English and Original Language
Ministry of
Education/ISecondary
Institution Attended
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
Congo
Baccalauréat (Baccalaureate)
(Republic of )
Cook Islands
National Certificate in Educational
Achievement Level 3
(since 2004), National Certificate in
Educational
Achievement Level 2 (since 2003)
Costa Rica
Croatia
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
English and Original Language
Ministère de
l'Enseignement Primaire,
Secondaire, chargé de
l'Alphabétisation/Secondar
y Institution Attended
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Bachiller en Educación Media, Técnico
Medio, Diploma de Conclusión de Estudios Certificado de Estudios for each year of study completed. Título
de Educación Diversificada
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Svjedodžba o maturi (Maturity Certificate) examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
English and Original Language
Bufete de Servicios
Especializados
(BES)/Consultoría
Jurídica/Secondary
Institution Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and diploma
Cuba
Bachiller
Certificación de Estudios Terminados for each year of study completed.
Título
Cyprus
Apolytirion of Lykeion/Certificate of
Completion from
Upper Secondary School/Lise Diplomasi
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Czech
Republic
Vysvedceni o Maturitni Zkousce (Maturity
Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Denmark
Studentereksamen (Upper Secondary
School Leaving Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Djibouti
Diplôme du Baccalauréat, Attestation
(Baccalaureate of Secondary Education)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Dominica
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Dominican
Republic
Bachiller/Bachillerato en Ciencias y Letras
Certificado de Estudios Académicos for each year of study completed.
Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Ecuador
Bachiller
Certificado de Estudios Académicos for each year of study completed.
Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Egypt
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
El Salvador
Bachiller
Certificado de Estudios Académicos for each year of study completed.
Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Equatorial
Guinea
Bachiller
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Eritrea
Eritrean Secondary Education Certificate
Examination
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Estonia
Gümnaasiumi Lõputunnistus, Tunnistus
põhihariduse baasil kutsekeskhariduse
omandamise kohta, Tunnistus
keskhariduse baasil kutsekeskhariduse
omandamise kohta (Secondary School
Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Ethiopia
School Leaving Certificate or Higher
Education Entrance Qualification
Certificate(since 2003)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Ethiopian Higher Education
Entrance Examination Results
English
Ministry of Education
National Organization for
Examinations/Secondary
Institution Attended
Falkland
Islands
Cambridge Pre-University Certificates (to
be first awarded
in 2010), Cambridge Pre-University Short
Course (since
2009), General Certificate of Education A
Levels, General
Certificate of Education AS Levels,
General Certificate of
Secondary Education (GCSE)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Examination Results
English
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Faroe Islands
Studentereksamen (Upper Secondary
School Leaving Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Examination Certificate
Fiji
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Fiji Seventh Form Examination/Fiji School
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Leaving Certificate
certificate
Finland
Ammatillinen perustutkintotodistus/ Betyg
över yrkesinriktad grundexamen, Lukion
päättötodistus/Avgangsbetyg fran
gymnasiet,
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Examination Certificates
Ylioppilastutkintotidistus/Studentexamenb
etyg (Upper Secondary Completion
Certificate/Matriculation Examination
Certificate)
English
Ministry of
Education/Regional
Governorate/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
France
Diplôme du Baccalauréat,
Brevet d'Etudes Professionnelles,
Certificat d'Aptitude Professionnelle
(Diploma of General Baccalaureate,
Diploma of Bachelor of Secondary
Education, Diploma of Baccalaureate of
Secondary Education)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Baccalauréat Examination Results and Diplôme
English and Original Language
Académie Régionale
(Ministère de l’Education
Nationale)/Secondary
Institution Attended
French
Polynesia
Diplôme du Baccalauréat (Secondary
School Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results. Final diploma/examination certificate
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Gabon
Diplôme du Baccalauréat (Baccalaureate,
Technical Baccalaureate)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Baccalauréat Examination Results and Diplôme
English and Original Language
Université Omar
Bongo/Secondary
Institution Attended
Gambia
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Senior Secondary School Certificate
examination results. Final diploma/examination certificate
English
Georgia
Sashualo Skolis Atesti (Secondary School
Certificate), the Sashualo Ganatlebis
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Atestati (Certificate of Secondary School
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Education) and the Sruli Zogadi Ganatlebis
certificate
Atestati (Certificate of Complete General
Education)
English and Original Language
Ministry of Education and
Science of
Georgia/Secondary
Institution Attended
Germany
Zeugnis der allgemeinen Hochschulreife
(Certificate of General Maturity for Higher
Education), Zeugnis der allgemeinen
Hochschulreife (Certificate of General
Maturity for Higher Education,
Abschlusszeugnis de Berufschule
(Certificate of Completion of Vocational
Jahreszeugnis for each year of study completed. Examination Certificate
School), Abschlusszeugnis der
Berufsfachschule (Certificate of
Completion of Vocational Technical
School), Zeugnis der Fachhochschulreife
(Certificate of Maturity for Universities of
Applied Sciences)
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Ghana
West African School Certificate, General O-Level/A-Level/School Certificate/Senior School Certificate
Certificate of Education – Ordinary Level , examinations
Senior Secondary School Certificate
English
West African Examinations
Council (WAEC)/Institution
Attended
Gibraltar
General Certificate of Education, General Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Certificate of Secondary Education
examination results. Final diploma/examination certificate
English
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Greece
Apolytirio Eniaiou Lykeiou (Upper
Secondary School Certificate)
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Greenland
Studentereksamensbevis, Højere
Forberedelseksamensbevis, Højere
Teknisk Eksamen, Højere
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Handelseksamen, Svendebrev,
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Uddanelsebevis, Afgangsbevis (Higher
certificate
Commercial Certificate, Higher Prepatory
Certificate, Upper Secondary School
Leaving Certificate)
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Grenada
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Guatemala
Bachiller
Certificado de Estudios Académicos for each year of study completed and
final diploma/examination certificate
Guernsey
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Guinea
Baccalauréat Première Partie
(Baccalaureate First Part); Baccalauréat
Deuxième Partie (Baccalaureate Second
Part)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Certificado de Conclusao do Ensino
Secundrio (Certificate of Conclusion of
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Guinea-Bissau Secondary Education; Certidão (de 3° ano) examination results and Final diploma/examination
doze anos de escolaridade (Certificate (of certificate
3rd year), twelve years of schooling)
English and Original Language
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Guyana
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Apolyterion Examination
Certificate
West African Examinations
Council (WAEC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certifcate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English and Original Language
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Secondary Institution
Attended
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Haiti
Diploma of Secondary Studies Part
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes and final diploma/examination
II(Baccalauréat II ), Diploma of Secondary
certificate
Studies Part I (Baccalauréat I)
English and Original Language
Le Ministère de l'Education
Nationale de la Jeunesse
et des Sports
(MENJS)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Honduras
Bachillerato
Certificación de Estudios for each year of study completed and final
diploma/examination certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Advanced Level Examination
Certificate
(HKALE)/Hong Kong Advanced
Supplementary Level
Examination Certificate (HKSALE)/Hong
Transcripts for each year of study completed and final examination
Kong Certificate of
certificate
Education Examination (HKCEE) [all being
phased out],
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary
Education (HKDSE)
[being introduced 2011]
Hungary
Erettsegi Bizonyitvany (maturity
certificate)
Transcripts/Grades Certificates for each year of study completed.
Érettségi Bizoníitvány Certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Iceland
Stúdentspróf (Upper Secondary School
Certificate), Sveinspróf (Technical
Secondary School Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
India
Secondary School Certificate / School
Leaving Certificate, All India Secondary
School Certificate (AISC), Indian
Certificate of Secondary Education, Higher
Secondary School Certificate/Higher
Secondary
Transcripts/Mark Sheets (grades 9-12) and Examination Certificate for
Certificate/Indian School
lower and upper secondary education (Standard 10 and 12) (10+2, 10+3)
Certificate/Intermediate
Examination Certificate/All India or Delhi
Senior School
Certificate/Pre-University
Certificate/Pre-Degree
Certificate
Indonesia
Surat Tanda Tamat Belajar (STTB) Sekaolah Teknik Menengah (STM)
(Certificate of Completion of Academic
Secondary School)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. Certificate of Completion
of Secondary School
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Iran
Pre-University Certificate, Diploma of
Completion of
Secondary Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Iraq
Certificate of Preparatory
Education/Adadiyah(Sixth Form
Baccalaureate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Ireland
Leaving Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
State Examinations
Commission/Secondary
Institution Attended
Isle of Man
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
General Certificate of Education, General
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Certificate of Secondary Education
certificate
English
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Italy
State Examination Diploma (since
1998-99)(Diploma di Maturita or Diploma
di Esame di Stato)
Pagelle Scolastiche (academic transcripts for each year of study
completed. Diploma di Maturità
Ivory Coast
Diplôme du Baccalauréat (Diploma of
Baccalaureate of Secondary
Education/Baccalaureate)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
Jamaica
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certificate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
Examination Results
(CSEC), General
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
Japan
Upper Secondary School Leaving
Certificate
Jersey
English
English
Hong Kong Examinations
Authority/Secondary
Institution Attended
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
English and Original Language
Direction des Examens et
Concours, Ministère de
l'Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Jordan
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of Education
Department of
Examinations/Secondary
Institution Attended
Kazakhstan
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
(certificate of secondary education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Kenya
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
English
Ministry of Education and
Science of the Republic of
Kazakhstan/Secondary
Institution Attended
Kenya National
Examinations Council
(KNEC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Kiribati
Form 7 Certificate/Higher School
Certificate, Kiribati
National Certificate, Pacific Senior
Secondary Certificate
Kosovo
Diplomë për Kryerjen e Shkollës së Mesme
Profesionale (Diploma of Completion of
Professional Secondary School), (Diplomë Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
për Kryerjen e Shkollës së Mesmet të
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Përgjithshme-Gjimnazin)Diploma of
certificate
Completion of General Secondary SchoolGymnasium
Kuwait
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Kyrgyzstan
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/South Pacific
Board for Educational
Assessment/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
(certificate of secondary education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Laos
Baccalaureate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Latvia
Atestâts par Vispârçjo Vidçjo Izglîtîbu
(Attestation of General Secondary
Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Lebanon
Baccalaurèat, General Secondary
Education Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of National
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Lesotho
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
(COSC)/General Certificate of Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Cambridge International
Examinations/Secondary
Institution Attended
Liberia
West African Examinations Council (WAEC)
Senior School
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Certificate, Secondary Leaving Certificate, examination results and Final diploma/examination
Senior High School Certificate, Upper
certificate
Secondary
English
West African Examinations
Council (WAEC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Libya
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Matura (Maturity Certificate);
Liechtenstein Berufsmatura (Vocational Maturity
Certificate)
Lithuania
Brandos atestatas (Maturity Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Luxembourg
Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes secondaires (End
of Secondary Studies Diploma)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Macao
Cambridge Overseas Higher School
Certificate
(COHSC)/General Certificate of Education
A Levels,
Cambridge Overseas School of Certificate
(COSC)/General
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Certificate of Education O Levels, Hong
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Kong Advanced
certificate
Level Examination Certificate (HKALE),
Hong Kong
Certificate of Education Examination
(HKCEE), Senior
Secondary Certificate, Complementary
Secondary Studies
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Macedonia
Svidetelstvo za zavreno sredno
obrazovanie (Secondary School Leaving
Certificate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and final examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Madagascar
Diplôme du Baccalauréat (Baccalaureate
of Secondary Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministry of Higher
Education and Scientific
Research/Secondary
Institution Attended
Malawi
Malawi School Certificate of Education
(MSCE)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Malawi National
Examinations
Board/Secondary
Institution Attended
Malaysia
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), Sijil Tinggi
Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), Unified
Examination Certificate (UEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Examination Results
English
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Maldives
Higher Secondary School Certificate
(HSSC), International General Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
of Secondary Education (IGCSE) A Levels,
examination results and Final diploma/examination
General Certificate of Education O Levels,
certificate
International General Certificate of
Secondary Education (IGCSE)
English
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Mali
Malian Baccalaureate(Baccalauréat)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
Malta
Matriculation Certificate, Secondary
Education Certificate, International
General Certificate of Secondary
Education (IGCSE)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
English
University of Malta
Matriculation and
Secondary Education
Certificate Examinations
Board/Secondary
Institution Attended
Marshall
Islands
Diploma
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Mauritania
Baccalauréat (Diploma of Baccalaureate
of Secondary Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Mauritius
Cambridge Overseas Higher School
Certificate (COHSC),
General Certificate of Education A Levels, Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Cambridge
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Overseas School of Certificate (COSC),
certificate
General Certificate
of Education O Levels
Mayotte
Baccalauréat (Diploma of General
Baccalaureate), Diploma of Bachelor of
Secondary Education, Diploma of
Baccalaureate of Secondary Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Mexico
Bachiller
Certificación de Estudios for each year of study completed. Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Micronesia
Diploma
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Moldova
Diplomă de Bacalaureat (Baccalaureate
Diploma)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministry of Justice of the
Republic of
Moldova/Secondary
Institution Attended
Diplôme du Baccalauréat Général
(Baccalaureate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Le Ministère de l'Education
Nationale/France's Ministry
- Académie de
Nice/Secondary Institution
Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
and Trade of
Mongolia/Secondary
Institution Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Monaco
Mongolia
Gerchilgee (School Leaving Certificate)
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Montenegro
Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi
(Diploma of Acquired Secondary
Education)
Montserrat
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certificate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
Morocco
Diplôme du Baccalauréat (Diploma of
Baccalaureate of Secondary Education)
Mozambique
Myanmar
Basic Education High School Examination
(Matriculation)
Namibia
Namibian Senior Secondary Certificate
Higher Level (since
2007), Namibian Senior Secondary
Certificate Ordinary
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Level (since 2007), Higher International
examination results and Final diploma/examination
General Certificate
certificate
of Secondary Higher Education (HIGCSE)
(being phased out), International General
Certificate of Secondary
Education (IGCSE) (being phased out)
English
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Nauru
Fiji School Leaving Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
South Pacific Board for
Educational
Assessment/Secondary
Institution Attended
Nepal
Higher Secondary Certificate, Proficiency
Certificate or Intermediate
Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Higher Secondary
Education
Board/Secondary
Institution Attended
Netherlands
Diploma Hoger Algemeen Voortgezet
Onderwijs, Diploma Voorbereidend
Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (Diploma of
Cijferlijst for each year of study completed. Diploma
University Preparatory Education, Diploma
of
Senior General Secondary Education)
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Netherlands
Antilles
Hoger Algemeen Vorortgezet Onderwijs
(HAVO) (Higher General Secondary
Education Diploma) or Voorbereidend
Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO)
(University Preparatory Education
Diploma)
English and Original Language
Department of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Certificado de Habilitações (Certificate of
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Literary Qualifications)
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
New
Caledonia
Diploma of General Baccalaureate,
Diploma of Bachelor of Secondary
Education, Diploma of Baccalaureate of
Secondary Education ( Diplôme du
Baccalauréat)
Relevé de notes (academic transcripts) for each year of study completed
and/or the final examination results. Final diploma/examination
certificate
New Zealand
National Certificate in Educational
Achievement Level 3
(since 2004), National Certificate in
Educational
Achievement Level 2 (since 2003)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Nicaragua
Bachiller
Certificación de Estudios for each year of study completed. Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Niger
Diplôme du Baccalauréat (Diploma of
Baccalaureate of Secondary Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Université Abdou
Moumouni/Secondary
Institution Attended
Nigeria
West African Examinations Council (WAEC) Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Senior School
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Certificate
certificate
English
West African Examinations
Council (WAEC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Niue
National Certificate in Educational
Achievement Level 3
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
(since 2004), National Certificate in
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Educational
certificate
Achievement Level 2 (since 2003), Form 6
Certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Norfolk Island Higher School Certificate
English and Original Language
English
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
New Zealand Qualifications
Authority/Secondary
Institution Attended
Norway
Videregående Skole (Certificate of Upper
Secondary Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Oman
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Pakistan
Higher Secondary Certificate
(HSC)/Intermediate
Certificate
Mark Sheets and/or Examination Certificate for Lower and upper
secondary education (Standard 10 and 12)
English
Higher Education
Commission/Secondary
Institution Attended
Palau
High School Diploma
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Palestinian
Authority
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Panama
Bachiller
Certificado de Estudios for each year of study completed.
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Papua New
Guinea
Higher School Certificate, Completion of
Sixth Form Studies
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Institution
Attended
Paraguay
Bachiller
Certificado de Estudios for each year of study completed.
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Peru
Certificado Oficial de Educación
Secundaria (Certificate of Studies of
Secondary Education)
Certificado Oficial de Educación Secundaria for each year of study
completed
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Philippines
High School Diploma
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Pitcairn
Islands
National Certificate in Educational
Achievement Level 3
(since 2004), National Certificate in
Educational
Achievement Level 2 (since 2003)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Poland
Maturity Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Portugal
Diploma de Ensino Secundário (Diploma of
Certificado de Estudos for each year of study completed. Diploma
Secondary Education)
Qatar
Qatar Senior School Certificate (since 2007
from
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
independent schools), General Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
of Secondary
certificate
Education
Romania
Diploma de Bacalaureat (Diploma of
Baccalaureate)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
County School
Inspectorate/Secondary
Institution Attended
Russia
Attestat o Srednem (Polnom) Obshchem
Obrazovanii including Prilozhenie
(Certificate of (Complete) General
Secondary Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Apostille of the Russian
Federation/Secondary
Institution Attended
Rwanda
Diplôme d’Humanités Générales or
Diplôme de Fin d’Etudes Secondaires,
Attestation (Diploma of Completed
Humanities), Rwanda National
Examination Council Advanced Levels
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
English and Original Language
Ministry of Elementary and
Secondary
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Samoa
Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate, South Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Pacific Seventh Form
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Examination (since 2004)
certificate
San Marino
Diploma di Maturità (Maturity Diploma)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Okregowa Komisja
Egzaminacyjna(District
Examinations
Commission)/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Sao Tome &
Principe
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Certidão de 12ª Classe (Certificate of 12th
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Grade)
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Ministry of Education or
the Technical and
Vocational Training
Corporation
(TVTC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Saudi Arabia
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Senegal
Diploma of Baccalaureate of Secondary
Education/Baccalaureate (Diplôme du
Baccalauréat)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
English and Original Language
Office du Baccalaureat,
Université Cheikh Anta
Diop de Dakar/Secondary
Institution Attended
Serbia
Diploma o Stechenom Srednem
Obrazovaniu (Diploma of Completed
Secondary Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Seychelles
Cambridge Overseas Higher School
Certificate (COHSC),
General Certificate of Education A Levels,
Cambridge
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Overseas School of Certificate (COSC),
examination results and Final diploma/examination
General Certificate
certificate
of Education O Levels, International
General Certificate of
Secondary Education (IGCSE) [since 2004]
English
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Sierra Leone
West African Examinations Council (WAEC)
Senior School
Certificate, General Certificate of
O-Level/A-Level examinations results
Education A Levels, General
Certificate of Education O Levels
English
West African Examinations
Council (WAEC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Singapore
Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate
of Education A
Levels, Singapore-Cambridge General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Examination Results
English
Singapore Examinations
and Assessment
Board/Secondary
Institution Attended
Slovakia
Final Maturity Examination
Certificate/Maturity Certificate
(Vysvedcenie o Maturitnej Skuske)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Solomon
Islands
Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate,
Solomon Islands
School Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Somalia
General Certificate of Secondary
Education, Somaliland
Secondary School Leaving Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
South Africa
National Senior Certificate (since 2008)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
UMALUSI/Secondary
Institution Attended
South Korea
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Graduation Certificate (Secondary School) examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Spain
Bachiller
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Sri Lanka
Sri Lankan General Certificate of
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Education A Levels, Sri
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Lankan General Certificate of Education O
certificate
Levels
English
Department of
Examination/Secondary
Institution Attended
St. Helena
Cambridge Pre-University Certificates (to
be first awarded
in 2010), Cambridge Pre-University Short
Course (since
2009), General Certificate of Education A
Levels, General
Certificate of Education AS Levels,
General Certificate of
Secondary Education (GCSE)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Examination Results
English
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
St. Kitts &
Nevis
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certificate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
Examination Results
(CSEC), General
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
St. Lucia
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certificate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
Examination Results
(CSEC), General
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
St. Pierre &
Miquelon
Diploma of General Baccalaureate
Certificación Académica for each year of study completed. Título
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Baccalauréat Examination Results and Diplôme
English
English and Original Language
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
St. Vincent &
the
Grenadines
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certificate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate
Examination Results
(CSEC), General
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
English
Sudan Examinations
Committee of the Ministry
of Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Sudan
Sudan Secondary School Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Suriname
Hoger Algemeen Voortgezet Onderwijs /
HAVO (General Upper Secondary School
Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Swaziland
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
General Certificate of Education O Levels examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Exams Council of
Swaziland/Secondary
Institution Attended
Sweden
Upper Secondary School Leaving
Certificate (Avgångbetyg från Gymnasiet, Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Slutbetyg från Gymnasiet,
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Teknikerexamen, Slutbetyg från
certificate
Grundskolan)
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Switzerland
Federal Maturity Certificate, Federally
Recognized
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Cantonal Maturity Certificate, Cantonal
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Maturity
certificate
Certificate (Maturitätszeugnis/Certificate
de Maturité/Attestato di Maturita)
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Syria
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Taiwan
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Graduation Certificate (Secondary School) examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Tajikistan
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
(Certificate of Completed Secondary
Education)
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Tanzania
Advanced Certificate of Secondary
Education (ACSE),
Certificate of Secondary Education (CSE),
Cambridge
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Overseas Higher Advanced Certificate of
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Education
certificate
(EAACE), Cambridge Overseas School
Certificate (COSC),
East African Certificate of Education
(EACE)
English
National Exams Council of
Tanzania/Secondary
Institution Attended
Thailand
Certificate of Secondary Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Secondary Institution
Attended
Timor Leste
Ensino Secundario Diploma(Diploma of
Secondary Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Togo
Diplôme du Baccalauréat(Diploma of
Baccalaureate of Secondary Education)
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Université de
Lomé/Secondary
Institution Attended
Tokelau
Contact the Office of Admission &
Enrollment
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Tonga
Tonga National Form 7, Pacific Senior
Secondary
Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/South Pacific
Board for Educational
Assessment/Secondary
Institution Attended
Trinidad &
Tobago
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certificate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Tunisia
Diplôme du Baccalauréat, Attestation, or
any other secondary school diploma
English and Original Language
Ministère de l’Education
Nationale/Secondary
Institution Attended
Turkey
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
State High School Diploma (Lise Diplomasi,
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Meslek Lise Diplomasi)
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Turkmenistan
Attestat o srednem obrazovanii
(certificate of secondary education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Bulletins de Notes/Relevés de Notes for each year of study completed.
Examination Results and Diploma
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
Examination (CAPE), Caribbean
Examinations Council Secondary Education
Certificate (CECSEC)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Turks & Caicos
Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate examination results and Final diploma/examination
Islands
(CSEC), General
certificate
Certificate of Education A Levels, General
Certificate of
Education O Levels
English
Caribbean Examinations
Council (CXC)/Secondary
Institution Attended
Tuvalu
Pacific Senior Secondary Certificate,
Tuvalu School Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Uganda
Uganda Advanced Certificate of
Education, Uganda
Certificate of Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
Ukraine
Atestat pro povnu zagalnu seredniu osvitu Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
(Certificate of Completed General
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Secondary Education)
certificate
United Arab
Emirates
General Certificate of Secondary
Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
United
Kingdom
Cambridge Pre-University Certificates (to
be first awarded
in 2010), Cambridge Pre-University Short
Course (since
2009), General Certificate of Education A
Levels, General
Certificate of Education AS Levels,
General Certificate of
Secondary Education (GCSE)
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Examination Results
English
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
United
Kingdom
(Scotland)
Scottish Baccalaureate (to be first
awarded in 2010),
Scottish Certificate of Education Advanced
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Higher Grade,
Examination Results
Scottish Certificate of Education, Scottish
Certificate of
Education Standard Grade
English
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
United
Kingdom
(Wales)
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma,
Welsh Baccalaureate Intermediate
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Diploma, Welsh Baccalaureate Foundation
Examination Results
Diploma [all: pilot introduced in 2003,
system-wide as of 2007]
English
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Uruguay
Bachiller
Certificado de Notas/Calificaciones (academic transcripts) for each year
of study completed. Título
English and Original Language
English
English and Original Language
Appropriate Examining
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended
Uganda National
Examinations
Board/Secondary
Institution Attended
Ministry of Education and
Science of
Ukraine/Secondary
Institution Attended
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Uzbekistan
Shahodatnoma (Certificate of Secondary
Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
State Testing Center
under the Cabinet of
Ministers of the Republic
of Uzbekistan/Secondary
Institution Attended
Vanuatu
International General Certificate of
Secondary Education (IGCSE), General
Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level, Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
Baccalaureat de l'Enseignement
examination results and Final diploma/examination
Secondaire, New Zealand Entrance and
certificate
Bursary Examinations, Pacific
Senior Secondary Certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Vatican City
(Holy
See)
Contact the Office of Admission &
Enrollment
Currently no secondary level exists.
Venezuela
Bachiller
Certificado de Notas/Calificaciones (academic transcripts) for each year
of study completed. Título
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Vietnam
High School Graduation Certificate (since
2003) (Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ
Thông)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Secondary Institution
Attended
Wallis &
Futuna
Diplome de Bachelier de l'Enseignement
du Second Degree
(Diploma of Baccalaureate of Secondary
Education)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministère de
l'Enseignement
Supérieu/Secondary
Institution Attended
Western
Samoa
School Certificate or Senior Secondary
Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Yemen
Thanawiya- General Certificate of
Secondary Education
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English and Original Language
Ministry of
Education/Secondary
Institution Attended
Zambia
Zambia School Certificate
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Examinations Council of
Zambia/Secondary
Institution Attended
Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe Schools Examination Council A
Levels (since
2002), Zimbabwe Schools Examinations
Council O Levels
(since 2002), General Certificate of
Transcripts for each year of study completed. O-Level/A-Level
Education A Levels,
Examination Results
General Certificate of Education O Levels,
International
General Certificate of Secondary
Education (IGCSE)
English
Zimbabwe School Exam
Council/Secondary
Institution Attended
Other
European Baccalaureate, International
Baccalaureate (IB),
International General Certificate of
Secondary Education (IGCSE)
Transcripts for each year of study completed and/or the final
examination results and Final diploma/examination
certificate
English
Appropriate Examination
Body/Secondary Institution
Attended