Academic Credentials by Country

Not sure which application documents you need to submit as an international applicant? Not to worry! Scroll and click your school country of origin below to display your academic credential requirements. Upon admission, your secondary school must submit final official transcripts directly to our office before you matriculate at DU.

If your country of education is not listed, you can contact the office of International Student Admission at intladm@sxtcyb.com for additional information. If you have general questions or concerns about the international application process, please don't hesitate to contact your international admission counselor.

 

Countries:

• Australia

  Region	First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  New South Wales	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -Proof of graduation -New South Wales Higher School Certificate
  Northern Territory	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -Proof of graduation -Northern Territory Certificate of Education
  Queensland	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -Proof of graduation -Northern Territory Certificate of Education
  South Australia	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -Proof of graduation -South Australia Certificate of Education
  Tasmania	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -Proof of graduation -Tasmania Certificate of Education
  Victoria	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -Proof of graduation -Victoria Certificate of Education
  Western Australia	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -Proof of graduation -Australia Certificate of Education

• Afghanistan

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  In progress secondary school transcripts	-Transcripts for grades 10 through12  -Grade 12 graduation certificate (also known as Baccalauria/Baccalaureate Certificate)

• Argentina

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 11 through 12 (in progress)	-Official final transcripts -Proof of graduation (includes Titulo de Bachiller [Secondary School Graduation Certificate]; Bachillerato Especiakizado [Secondary School Graduation Certificate with Specialization]; Certificado de Tecnico [Technician Certificate]; Perito Mercantil [business/commercial expert]; Certificado de Educacion Polimodal [Certificate of Polimodal Education])

• Austria

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11/12	-Final transcripts, -Proof of graduation (includes Reifeprufungszeugnis [Maturity Exam Certificate]; Zeugnis udber die Berufsreifeprufung/also Berufsreifeprufungszeugnis [Vocational Maturity Certifcate]; Reife-und Diplomprufungszeugnis [Maturity and Diploma Exam Certificate])

• Bangladesh

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Senior Secondary Certificate (SSC) and grade 11 transcripts	Senior Secondary Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)

• Belgium

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11/12	Official final transcripts, Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire Superieur (CESS) [Certificate of Higher Secondary Education] or other leaving exam

• Belize

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	Official final transcripts, Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) or Caribbean Examination Council (CXC) Advanced Proficiency Examinations/Diploma (CAPE)

• Brazil

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	Final transcripts for grades 9 through 12 and proof of high school graduation

• British-patterned

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  GCSE/IGCSE/O-Level certificate and AS-Level (and internal results if available)	GCSE/IGCSE/O-Level certificate and GCE A-Level certificate sent directly from the testing agency (Cambridge, AQA, EDexel, etc.)

• Cameroon

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for years 9 through 11; 7th semester grades if available	-Transcripts for years 11 through 13 -Graduation certificate

• Canada

  Region	First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Alberta	Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Results from Ministry of Education
  British Columbia	Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Results from Ministry of Education
  Manitoba	Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Results from Ministry of Education
  New Brunswick	Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Results from Ministry of Education
  Nova Scotia	Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Results from Ministry of Education
  Ontario	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -Results from Ministry of Education
  Quebec	Transcripts for grades 9 through 12	Transcripts for grades 9 through 12/13 and results from Ministry of Education including CEGEP (College d'Enseignement General Et Professionnel)
  Saskatchewan	Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Results from Ministry of Education

• Chile

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 and proof of graduation (Licencia de Educacion Media)

• Caribbean Territories

  Region	First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Anguilla Antigua and Barbuda Barbados Belize British Virgin Islands Cayman Islands Dominica The Dominican Republic Grenada Guyana Jamaica Montserrat Saint Kitts and Nevis Saint Lucia Saint Vincent and the Grenadines Trinidad and Tobago Turks and Caicos Islands	Caribbean Examinations Council Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) exam certificates, grade 12 transcripts	Caribbean Examinations Council (CSEC) and Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) certificates

• China

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 and graduation certificate/diploma

• Colombia

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	Transcripts for grades 9 through 11 and proof of graduation

• Costa Rica

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Official final transcripts -Proof of graduation (Bachillerato/Bachiller [Secondary School Diploma]; Diploma de Conclusion de Estudios de Educacion Diversificada [Diploma of Conclusion of Studies of Diversified Education]; Certificado de Conclusion de Estudios de Educacion Media en a specialized area [Secondary School Certificate in a Specialized Area])

• Denmark

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Unofficial Transcripts; 7th semester if available	-Official final transcripts -Graduation certificate

• Ecuador

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Official final transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Proof of graduation

• Egypt

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Official final transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Ethiopia

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Ethiopian General Secondary Education Certificate (EGSEC) and grade 11 transcripts	-Ethiopian General Secondary Education Certificate (EGSEC) -Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Examination (EHEEE) National Exam Certificates

• Finland

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for 10 through 11/12, with all trimester grades	Final official transcripts for grades 10 through 12/13 (all trimester grades)

• France

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11 (including all trimester grades)	Final official transcripts for grades 10 through 12 (including all trimester grades)

• Ghana

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) certificate OR WASSCE results verification information (serial and PIN numbers, exam grade, and type for online verification purposes)

• Guatemala

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11 (in-progress transcripts)	-Final official transcripts -Proof of graduation (Bachillerato/Bachiller en Ciencias y Letras [Secondary School Diploma in Sciences and Letters]; Perito Comercial, Industrial, Agricola, Tecnico [Certificate/Diploma - Completion of Technical/Vocational Secondary Education])

• Honduras

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Final official transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Proof of graduation (Bachillerato/Bachiller en Ciencias y Letras)

• Hong Kong S.A.R.

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Final official transcript -Copy of HKDSE Certificate

• India

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Grade 10 Standard X Board Exam Certificate and internal grade 11 transcripts	Standard X AND Standard XII Indian Board Exam Certificates

• International Baccalaureate (IB)

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11* (predicted grades are to be provided if available) *If you attend an IB school, we will need a transcript for grade 9 from the Middle-Years Program (MYP)	Final IB results should be sent from the IB organization directly to the office of Undergraduate Admission following the instructions on the IB Order webpage

• Iran

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	-Final official transcripts -Proof of graduation (such as Metevaseth [National High School Diploma])

• Ireland

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11/12	-Final official transcripts -Record of Leaving Certificate Examination

• Italy

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 12	Final official transcripts for grades 9 through 13

• Japan

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Final official transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Proof of graduation

• Kazakhstan

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	Final official transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Kenya

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -Transcripts for grades 9 through 11 (in-progress) -Information on the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) exam plans	-Final official transcripts for grades 9 through 12 -KCSE documents

• Kuwait

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	Final official transcripts for grades 9 through 12

• Malaysia

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	Final official transcripts for grades 9 through 12

• Mexico

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Final official transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Mongolia

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Final official transcripts for grades 9 through 12

• Morocco

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Nepal

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -Grade 11 transcripts -Senior Leaving Certificate (SLC)	-Senior Leaving Certificate (SLC) -Higher Senior Certificate (HSC)

• New Zealand

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  All New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) transcripts, showing levels 1 through 3	All New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) "Statement of Achievement", showing levels 1 through 3

• Nigeria

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -West African Senior School Certificate Examination (WASSCE) certificate* *WASSCE serial and PIN numbers are acceptable for online verification; however, the final WASSCE certificate is required after it's issued

• Norway

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11/12	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12/13 -Upper Vitnemal

• Pakistan

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -Internal Grade 11 transcripts -Pakistan Secondary School Certificate (SLC) issued by the Examination Board	Examination Board issued certificates: -Pakistan Secondary School Certificate (SLC) -Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC)

• Philippines

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	Transcripts for grades 9 through 12

• Russia

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -Transcripts for grades 9 through 11 OR -Transcripts for grades 10 through 12	-Transcripts for grades 9 through 12 OR -Transcripts for grades 10 through 13

• Saudi Arabia

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Singapore

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -Transcripts for grades 11 through 12 -Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level (O-Level)	-Singapore-Cambridge General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level (O-Level) and Advanced Level (A-Level)

• South Africa

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 12	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -National Senior Certificate (NSC)

• South Korea

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Syria

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Secondary School Leaving Certificate

• Taiwan

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Thailand

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Turkey

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 9 through 11	Transcripts for grades 9 through 12

• Uganda

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -Internal results for grade 11 -Ugandan Certificate of Education (UCE)	-Ugandan Certificate of Education (UCE) -Advanced Certificate of Education (ACE)

• Ukraine

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -Transcripts for grades 10 through 11 (if on a 12-year system) OR -Transcripts for grades 9 through 10 (if on a 11-year system)	Transcripts

• United Arab Emirates (U.A.E.)

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	-Transcripts for grades 10 through 12 -Secondary School Certificate

• United Kingdom

  Regions	First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -England -Northern  Ireland -Wales	-General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) certificates and predicated Advanced Level (A-Level), if available Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) qualifications: -BTEC Higher Nationals Level 3	-General Certificate of Education (GCE) /General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) / Advanced Level (A-Level) Exam Certificates* *A statement of results or provisional results can be accepted before your final certificate is sent directly from the testing board Business and Technology Education Council (BTEC) qualifications: -BTEC Higher National Certificate (HNC) Level 4 -BTEC Higher National Diploma (HND)

• Vietnam

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  Transcripts for grades 10 through 11	Transcripts for grades 10 through 12

• Zimbabwe

  First-Year (high school in-progress)	First-Year (graduated high school)
  -Transcripts for grades 12 through 13 -Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education (GCE) Certificate	-Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education (GCE) for grade 11 -Zimbabwe GCE Advanced Level for grade 13