IELP/Undergraduate Conditional Admission Requirements by Country
The following represents the minimum academic credential required for admission consideration. Attainment of the minimum credential does not guarantee admission as additional factors including academic standing, program choice, program prerequisites and English language proficiency are also part of the admission decision.
| COUNTRY | Minimum Requirement for Admission Consideration |
|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Baccalauria and Concours |
| Albania | Certificate of Maturity/Secondary School Leaving Certificate |
| Algeria | Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire |
| Angola | First‑year standing in a recognized university |
| Antigua and Barbuda | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Argentina | Bachillerato & Ciclo Bàsico Comùn |
| Armenia | Attest o Srednem Obrazovanii (at Grade 11) |
| Australia | Senior matriculation certificate qualifying for entrance to university |
| Austria | Reifeprufüng/Matura from Allgemeinbildende höhere Schulen |
| Azerbaijan | Svidetel'stvo/o Srednem Obrazovanii (after Grade 11) |
| Bahamas | Senior Matriculation A levels; including 12 years of secondary school + CSEC, GCSE exams or one year at College of the Bahamas |
| Bahrain | Tawjahiya (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) |
| Bangladesh | Higher Secondary Certificate |
| Barbados | CSEC plus GCE A levels; CSEC plus one year at Barbados Community College |
| Belarus | Svidetel'stvo/o Srednem Obrazovanii (after Grade 11) |
| Belgium | Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur (academic stream)/Getuigschrift van Hoger Secundair Onderwijs |
| Belize | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Benin | Baccalauréat |
| Bermuda | Bermuda Secondary School Certificate, GCSE or, Post‑Graduate year at Saltus Grammar School, or one year at Bermuda College |
| Bhutan | Indian School Certificate ‑ class XII of the CBSE and ICSE |
| Bolivia | Bachillerato |
| Bosnia Herzegovina | Matura |
| Botswana | First‑year standing in a recognized university |
| Brazil | Certificado de Conclusao de 2 Grau/concurso Vestibular |
| Brunei | Brunei Matriculation Examination; Brunei Cambridge GCE A levels |
| Bulgaria | Diploma za Zavarsheno Sredno Obrazovanie |
| Burma | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Cameroon | Cameroon GCE A levels; Baccalauréat |
| Caribbean | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Central African | Baccalauréat/Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement de |
| Republic | Second Degré |
| Chad | Baccalauréat |
| Chile | Licencia de Educación Media/Prueba de Aptitúd Académica (PAA) |
| China (PRC) | (Grade 12) Senior High School Graduation Certificate (3 Years) plus final transcript showing Grade 12 first and second term grades |
| Colombia | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Congo | Baccalauréat |
| Costa Rica | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Cote d'Ivoire | Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré/Baccalauréat |
| Croatia | Matura; Secondary School Leaving Diploma; Medunarodna matura |
| Cuba | Bachillerato/Pre‑university course and the national competitive examination |
| Cyprus | Apolytirion of Lykeion and General Entrance Exam; Lise (Bitirme) Diplomasi with high standing |
| Czech Republic | Maturitni Zkouska; Maturita |
| Denmark | Studentereksamen; Højere Forberedelseseksamen Højere Handelseksamen |
| Dominican Republic | Bachillerato |
| Ecuador | Bachillerato en Humanidades; Ciencias |
| Egypt | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| El Salvador | Bachillerato plus entrance exam |
| Estonia | Secondary School Certificate |
| Ethiopia | Ethiopian School Leaving Certificate |
| Fiji | Form 7 Examinations |
| Finland | Ylioppilastutkinoto/Studentexamen |
| France | Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Second Degré; Baccalauréat Technologique; Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignment du Second Degré |
| Gabon | Baccalauréat |
| Gambia | West African School Certificate plus West African Examinations Council A levels |
| Georgia | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii (after Grade 11) |
| Germany | Abitur; Reifezeugnis; Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife |
| Ghana | Senior Secondary Certificate Examinations plus University entrance exam |
| Greece | Apolytirion of Lykeio plus General Entrance |
| Grenada | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Guatemala | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Guinea | Baccalauréate 2ème partie |
| Guyana | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Haiti | Baccalauréat II; Diplôme d'Enseignement Secondaire |
| Honduras | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Hong Kong | Hong Kong Advanced Level Exams |
| Hungary | Erettsegi; Matura |
| Iceland | Studentsprof from gymnasium |
| India | All India Senior School Certificate awarded by CBSE (after 12 years); Indian School Certificate (awarded by ICSE) |
| Indonesia | Surat Tanda Tamat Belajar S.M.A. |
| Iran | Diplom‑Metevaseth/National High School Diploma |
| Iraq | Sixth Form Baccalauréat |
| Ireland | Leaving Certificate |
| Israel | Bagrut; Mechina |
| Italy | Diploma di Maturità; Diploma di Superamento Dell'Esame di Stato |
| Jamaica | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Japan | Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho |
| Jordan | Tawjihi comprehensive |
| Kazakhstan | Svidetel'stvo/o Srednem Obrazovanii (after Grade 11) |
| Kenya | Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education |
| Korea, North | First year standing in a recognized university |
| Korea, South (R.O.K.) | Academic Upper Secondary School Certificate plus Academic Aptitude Test |
| Kuwait | Shahadat‑al‑thanawia‑al‑a'ama |
| Kyrgyzstan | Svidetel'stvo/o Srednem Obrazovanii (after Grade 11) |
| Laos | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Latvia | Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu |
| Lebanon | Baccalauréat |
| Lesotho | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Liberia | Senior High School Certificate plus entrance exam |
| Libya | General Secondary Certificate |
| Liechtenstein | Matura (Type B or Type E) |
| Lithuania | Secondary School Diploma |
| Luxembourg | Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes Secondaires |
| Macao | See: Portugal; Hong Kong |
| Macedonia | Secondary School Leaving Diploma |
| Malawi | Malawi School Certificate of Education; (See also UK and Commonwealth) |
| Malaysia | Matriculation Certificate; Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM), Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) |
| Mali | Mali Baccalauréat |
| Malta | Advanced Matriculation; (See also UK and Commonwealth) |
| Mauritius | See: UK and Commonwealth |
| Mexico | Bachillerato |
| Moldova | Attestat O Srednem Obrazovanii (at Grade 11) |
| Morocco | Baccalauréat |
| Mozambique | Certificado de Habilitacoes Literarias |
| Myanmar | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Nambia | See: South Africa; UK and Commonwealth |
| Nepal | Tribhuvan University Proficiency Certificate |
| Netherlands | V.W.O. Certificate |
| New Zealand | Higher School Certificate plus University Entrance Examination |
| Nicaragua | First‑year standing at a recognized university |
| Niger | Baccalauréat/Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré |
| Nigeria | Senior School Certificate |
| Norway | Vitnemål fra den Videregående Skole |
| Oman | Thanawiya amma |
| Pakistan | Intermediate/Higher Secondary School Certificate |
| Panama | Bachillerato |
| Papua New Guinea | Higher School Certificate |
| Paraguay | Bachillerato |
| Peru | First‑year standing from a recognized university |
| Philippines | Second‑year standing from a recognized university |
| Poland | Matura/Swiadectwo Dojrzalosci |
| Portugal | Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundarios |
| Puerto Rico | See: U.S.A. |
| Qatar | Thanawaya Aam Qatari |
| Romania | Diploma de Baccalaureat |
| Russia | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii (at Grade 11) |
| Rwanda | Certificat des Humanités |
| Saint Kitts and Nevis | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Saint Lucia | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Saudi Arabia | Tawjihiyah |
| Scotland | Scottish Certificate of Education at the Higher Level (4 subjects); (See also UK and Commonwealth) |
| Senegal | Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degré/Baccalauréat |
| Seychelles | See: UK and Commonwealth |
| Sierra Leone | Senior School Certificate; (See also UK and Commonwealth) |
| Singapore | Singapore/Cambridge GCE A levels; (See also UK and Commonwealth) |
| Slovak Republic | Maturitná skúska/Maturita |
| Slovenia | Matura |
| Solomon Islands | University of the South Pacific Foundation Year |
| Somalia | First‑year standing in a recognized university |
| South Africa | Senior Certificate of South African Certification Council |
| Spain | Titulo de Bachillerato plus University entrance exam |
| Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan GCE A levels in 4 subjects |
| Sudan | Sudan School Certificate |
| Surinam | V.W.O. Certificate |
| Swaiziland | First‑year standing in a recognized university |
| Sweden | Avgangsbetyg/Slutbetyg from Gymnasieskolan |
| Switzerland | Maturitätszeugnis; Certificat de Maturité; Baccalauréat; Attestato di Maturità;Federally recognized Cantonal Maturity Certificate |
| Syria | Al‑Shahâda Al‑Thânawiya/Baccalauréat |
| Taiwan | Senior High School Leaving Certificate |
| Tajikstan | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii (at Grade 11) |
| Tanzania | Certificate of Secondary Education + Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education |
| Thailand | Mathayom/M6 |
| Togo | Baccalauréat |
| Trinidad and Tobago | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Tunisia | Baccalauréat |
| Turkey | Devlet Lise Diplomasi/Lise Bitirme Diplomasi |
| Turkmenistan | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii (at Grade 11) |
| Uganda | Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education |
| Ukraine | Atestat Pro Povnu Zagal'nu Sersdniu Osvitu (at Grade12) |
| U.S.S.R. (former) | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii (at Grade 11) |
| United Arab Emirates | Tawjihiyya |
| United Kingdom | 5 GCE/GCSE/IGCSE subjects with at least 2 at A-Level (GCSE grades at C or above). One GCSE/IGCSE/O-Level subject (grade C or above) and 4 AS- Level subjects will be considered provided the AS-levels do not duplicate subject matter at the GCSE/IGCSE or O Level. VCE A-Level, VCE A-Level Double Award and BTEC Certificate/Diploma qualifications. |
| U.S.A. | Grade 12 graduation in an accredited high school. |
| Uruguay | Bachillerato |
| Uzbekistan | Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii (at Grade 11) |
| Venezuela | First-year standing at a recognized university |
| Viet Nam | Bang Tu Tai (Diploma of General Education) |
| West Indies | CSEC or GCSE, and GCE A levels |
| Yemen | Al Thanawiya |
| Yugoslavia | Secondary School Leaving Diploma/Matura (Serbia & Montenegro) |
| Zaire | Diplôme d'Etat d'Etudes Secondaires du Cycle Long with Homologation Certification |
| Zambia | Zambia School Certificate |
| Zimbabwe | Cambridge School Certificate and Higher School Certificate; (See also UK and Commonwealth) |
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