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    AfghanistanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school issued by the Ministry of Education and copy of the Baccalauria
    AlbaniaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diplomë e Maturës Shtetërore (Diploma of State Maturity)
    AlgeriaRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    AngolaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Ensino Geral Certificado de Habilitações (General Education Certificate of Qualifications)
    AnguillaOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    Antigua and BarbudaOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    ArgentinaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    ArmeniaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Completed Secondary Education
    AustraliaOfficial Year 10 Certificate and Year 12 Certificate (Australian Capital Territory Year 12 Certificate; New South Wales Higher School Certificate; Northern Territory Certificate of Education; Queensland Senior Certificate; South Australian Certificate of Education; Tasmanian Certificate of Education; Victorian Certificate of Education; Western Australian Certificate of Education). If external exams are not available, then please submit internal high school transcripts.
    AustriaJahreszeugnis (yearly grades reports) for Grades 9-12 and copy of the Reifeprüfungszeugnis (Maturity Examination Certificate)
    AzerbaijanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Complete Secondary Education
    BahamasTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE)
    BahrainTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    BangladeshSecondary School Certificate (Grade X) issued by Board and Higher Secondary Certificate (Grade XII) issued by Board. If you are currently enrolled in grade 12, please also submit transcript for grade 11.
    BarbadosOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    BelarusTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of General Secondary Education
    BelgiumTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of the Diploma van secundair onderwijs/Certificat d’enseignement secondaire supérieur/Abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des Sekundarunterrichts
    BelizeOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    BeninRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    BhutanBhutan Certificate of Secondary Education and the Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate or Indian School Certificate
    BoliviaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    Bosnia and HerzegovinaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi (Secondary School Leaving Diploma)
    BotswanaJunior Certificate Examination and Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education
    BrazilCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificado de Ensino Médio
    British Virgin IslandsOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    BulgariaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diploma of Secondary Education
    Burkina FasoRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachelier
    BurundiTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diplôme d’Humanités Générales
    CambodiaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalaureat/Certificate of Upper Secondary Education
    Cameroon-British SystemOfficial General Certificate of Education Ordinary and Advanced Levels
    Cameroon-French SystemRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    Canada (Alberta)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by Alberta Learning and copy of diploma
    Canada (British Columbia)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by Ministry of Education and copy of diploma
    Canada (New Brunswick)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by your individual high school and copy of diploma
    Canada (Newfoundland & Labrador)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by the Department of Education and copy of diploma
    Canada (Northwest Territories)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by the Department of Education, Culture, & Employment and copy of diploma
    Canada (Nova Scotia)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by your individual high school and copy of diploma
    Canada (Nunavut)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by the Department of Education and copy of diploma
    Canada (Ontario)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by the Ministry of Education and copy of diploma
    Canada (Prince Edward Island)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by your individual high school and copy of diploma
    Canada (Saskatchewan)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by the Ministry of Education and copy of diploma
    Canada (Yukon Territories)Transcripts for Grades 9-12 issued by Yukon Education and copy of diploma
    Canada (Quebec)Transcripts for Grades 9-11 and copy of Diplome d’Etudes Secondaires; CEGEP transcripts and Diplome d’etudes Collegiales if received
    Cayman IslandsOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    Central African RepublicRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    ChadRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    ChileCertificado de Estudios/Notas for Grades 9-12 and copy of Licencia de Educación/Enseñanza Media
    ChinaTranscripts for senior years 1-3 and copy of Graduation Certificate
    ColombiaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    Costa RicaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    Cote d’IvoireRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachelier
    CroatiaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Svjedodžba o Završnom Ispitu/Svjedodžba o Završnom Srednjem Obrazaovanju/Matura
    CubaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    Czech RepublicTranscripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Vysvědčení o Maturitní Zkoušce (Certificate of Maturity Examination)
    Democratic Republic of CongoTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diplôme d’Etat d’Etudes Secondaires du Cycle Long
    DenmarkTranscripts for every year of secondary school and copy of the Studentereksamen (Student Examination)
    DjiboutiRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    DominicaOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations
    Dominican RepublicCertificado de Estudios/Notas for Grades 9-12 and copy of Bachiller
    EcuadorCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    EgyptTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    El SalvadorCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    Equatorial GuineaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Bachiller
    EritreaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Eritrean Secondary Education Certificate Examination
    EstoniaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Gümnaasiumi Lõputunnistus (Secondary School Certificate)
    EthiopiaOfficial Ethiopian General Secondary Education Certificate and Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Qualification Certificate
    FijiTranscripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Fiji School Leaving Certificate and if applicable, Fiji Seventh Form Examination
    FinlandTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Ylioppilastutkintotodistus/Studentexamensbetyg (Matriculation Examination Certificate)
    FranceRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    GabonRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    GambiaPlease send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Certificate
    GeorgiaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of (General) Secondary Education
    GermanyJahreszeugnis (yearly grades reports) for Grades 9 through the final year of secondary school and copy of the Abitur/Fachhochschulreife
    GhanaPlease send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Certificate
    GreeceTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Apolytirion examination certificate
    GrenadaOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    GuatemalaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    GuineaRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    Guinea BissauTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificado de Conclusão do Ensino Secundario (Certificate of Completion of Secondary Education)
    GuyanaOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    HaitiRelevés de Notes for Grades 9 through final year of secondary school and copy of Diplôme d'Études Secondaires Première Partie and Deuxième Partie
    HondurasCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    Hong KongTranscript for final three years of secondary school and copy of Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education
    HungaryTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Érettségi Bizonyítvány (Maturity Certificate)
    IcelandTranscripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Stúdentspróf (Matriculation Examination)
    IndiaSecondary School Certificate (Grade X) issued by Board and Higher Secondary Certificate (Grade XII) issued by Board. If you are currently enrolled in grade 12, please also submit transcript for grade 11.
    IndonesiaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas
    IranTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Completed Secondary Education. If applicable, please also submit a Transcript for the pre-university program and copy of Certificate of Completed Pre-University Course.
    IraqTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    IsraelTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Teudat Bagrut (Matriculation Certificate)
    ItalyPagella Scolastica for every year of secondary school and copy of the Diploma di Maturitá
    JamaicaOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    JapanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho (Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
    JordanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    KazakhstanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary General Education
    KenyaOfficial Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education issued directly to the university from Kenya National Examinations Council
    KoreaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of high school diploma
    KosovoTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diplomë për Kryerjen e Shkollës së Mesme (Diploma of Completion of Secondary School)
    KuwaitTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    KyrgyzstanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary Education
    LaosTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    LatviaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of General Secondary Education
    LebanonTranscript for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Certificate
    LesothoTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Cambridge Overseas School Certificate
    LiberiaPlease send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Certificate
    LibyaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    LiechtensteinTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Maturazeugnis (Maturity Certificate)
    LithuaniaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary Education
    LuxembourgTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of the Diplôme de Fin d’Études Secondaires (Diploma of Completion of Secondary Studies)
    MacedoniaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diploma of Completed Final Examination
    MadagascarRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    MalawiTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Malawi School Certificate of Education
    MalaysiaTranscripts for Grades 9-11 and copy of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM). If applicable, please also submit a Transcript for Form VI and copy of Sijil Tinggi Pelaranjan Malaysia (STPM).
    MaliRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    MexicoCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachillerato
    MoldovaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary Education
    MongoliaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Gerchilgee (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
    MontenegroTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diploma of Completed Secondary Education
    MontserratOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    MoroccoRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    MozambiqueTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Certificado de Habilitações Literarias (Certificate of Literary Qualifications)
    MyanmarTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Matriculation Examination
    NamibiaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Namibia Senior Secondary Certificate
    NepalSchool Leaving Certificate (Grade X) issued by Board and Higher Secondary Certificate (Grade XII) issued by Board. If you are currently enrolled in grade 12, please also submit transcript for grade 11.
    NetherlandsCijferlijst for Grades 9 through the final year of secondary school and copy of Hoger Algemeen Voortgezet Onderwijs (HAVO) or Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO)
    New ZealandTranscripts (Record of Achievement) for Grades 9 through the final year of secondary school and copy of the National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3
    NicaraguaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    NigerRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat/Bachelier
    NigeriaPlease send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Certificate
    NorwayTranscripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Vitnemål fra den Vidergående Skole (Certificate of Upper Secondary School)
    OmanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate/td>
    PakistanSecondary School Certificate (Grade X) issued by Board and Higher Secondary Certificate (Grade XII) issued by Board. If you are currently enrolled in grade 12, please also submit transcript for grade 11.
    PanamaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    Papau New GuineaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Higher School Certificate
    ParaguayCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachillerato
    PeruCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificado Oficial de Educación Secundaria
    PhilippinesSecondary Student’s Permanent Record (Form 137-A) and copy of diploma
    PolandTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Świadectwo dojrzałości (Maturity Certificate)
    PortugalCertificado de Estudos for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diploma de Ensino Secundário
    QatarTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    Republic of the CongoRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    RomaniaSituaţia Scolara (Scholastic Record) for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diplomă de Bacalaureat (Baccalaureate Diploma)
    RussiaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary Education
    RwandaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Advanced General Certificate of Secondary Education
    St. Kitts and NevisOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    St. LuciaOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Councill
    St. Vincent and the GrenadinesOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    Saudi ArabiaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    SenegalRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    SerbiaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diploma of Completed Secondary Education
    Sierra LeonePlease send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Certificate
    SingaporeOfficial Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education Ordinary levels. If applicable, please also submit Advanced level examinations.
    SlovakiaTranscripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Vysvedčenie o Maturitnej skúške (Certificate of Maturity Examination)
    SloveniaTranscripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Maturitetno Spricevalo (Maturity Certificate)
    SomaliaTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Secondary School Leaving Certificate
    South AfricaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of National Senior Certificate
    South SudanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Secondary School Certificate
    SpainTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Bachiller
    Sri LankaOfficial Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education Ordinary levels. If applicable, please also submit Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education Advanced level examinations.
    SudanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Sudan School Certificate
    SurinameCijferlijst for Grades 9 through the final year and copy of Hoger Algemeen Voortgezet Onderwijs (HAVO) or Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO)
    SwazilandTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Swaziland General Certificate of Secondary Education
    SwedenTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Avgångsbetyg/Slutbetyg från Gymnasieskolan (Leaving Certificate from Upper Secondary School)
    SwitzerlandTranscripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Certificat de Maturité/Maturitätzeugnis/ Attestato di Maturità
    SyriaTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    TaiwanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Senior High School Leaving Certificate
    TajikistanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary Education
    TanzaniaOfficial Certificate of Secondary Education. If applicable, please also submit the official Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education.
    ThailandTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Matayom VI/M6
    TogoRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    Trinidad and TobagoOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    TunisiaRelevé de notes/Bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat
    TurkeyTranscripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Lise Diplomasi
    TurkmenistanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary Education
    Turks and CaicosOfficial Secondary Education Certificate issued by the Caribbean Examinations Council
    UgandaOfficial Uganda Certificate of Education. If applicable, please also submit the official Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education
    UkraineTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary Education
    United Arab EmiratesTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    United Kingdom/British based systems/IGCSE/GCSE/A LevelsOfficial General Certificate of Secondary Education. If applicable, please also submit any official GCE AS and A level certificates. These documents should be issued by University of Cambridge or Edexcel. Students should present the General Certificate of Secondary Education with passes in at least five subjects. It is preferable that students have five GCSE passes in the subject areas of English, mathematics, social science, natural science, and a foreign language.
    UruguayCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachillerato
    UzbekistanTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificate of Secondary Education
    VenezuelaCertificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachiller
    VietnamTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bằng Tốt nghiệp Trung học Phổ thông (Graduation Diploma for General Upper Secondary Education)
    YemenTranscripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Education Certificate
    ZambiaOfficial School Certificate
    ZimbabweOfficial Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level. If applicable, please also submit the official Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level.

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