Bahamas Admission Requirements

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Prerequisite Equivalencies

1. Review the program pages or international viewbook.
2. Find your program of choice.
3. Review the international admission requirements for the exact required courses for your program(s) of interest.
4. Come back to this page to find more specific information on the required courses and how we calculate your average.

Minimum Requirements

• Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) with senior level courses.
  • Six academic subjects are required for admission:
    • At least three AP, Advanced Level, IB or other senior level courses, and
    • Three BGCSE courses.
    • English prerequisite can be met using the BGCSE English, but all other prerequisites must be senior courses.
  • BGCSE courses alone are not enough for admission.
  • If you complete an associate degree after your BGCSE you will be assessed as a transfer student.
• Bahamas National High School Diploma (BHSD)
  
  • Six academic subjects are required for admission. Applicants should reach out for information on specific course requirements.
• To clear conditions, final official Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Eductaion plus AP/IB/GCE results OR Bahamas National High School Diploma sent directly from the issuing institution will be required.

BGCSE Grade Scale

See cross-regional curriculums for requirements for:

• Advanced Placement (AP) Exams
• American Curriculum
• British Patterned Education: General Certificate of Education (GCE)
• International Baccalaureate (IB)