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Country-Specific Admission Requirements COUNTRY-SPECIFIC ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS Afghanistan Baccalauria and university entrance examinations (Kankor) Albania Completion of secondary education and the applicable State Matura (Matura Shtetërore) examinations Algeria Baccalauréat d'Enseignement Secondaire or the Baccalauréat de Technicien Argentina Bachillerato Armenia Certificate of Completed Secondary Education (Mijnakarg Yndhanur Krtoutian Attestat) Australia Australia Capital Territory - Australian Certificate of Education (ACT) New South Wales - Higher School Certificate (HSC) Northern Territory - Northern Territory Certificate of Education (NTCE) Queensland - Queensland Certificate of Education South Australia - South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) Tasmania - Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) Victoria - Victoria Certificate of Education (VCE) Western Australia - Western Australia Certificate of Education (WACE) Austria Reifezeugnis or Matura / Reifeprüfung Azerbaijan Certificate of Complete Secondary Education The Bahamas Bahamas General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE); applicants may be required to provide additional credentials, as these may pertain to the fulfilment of pre- requisite subjects. Bahrain Tawjihiya (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) Bangladesh Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) Belgium Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire supérieur or Diploma van Hoger Secundair Onderwijs Benin Baccalauréat Bermuda Bermuda School Certificate (BSC) or 1st year Bermuda College Bolivia Diploma de Bachiller Bosnia and Secondary School Leaving Certificate Herzegovina Brazil Certificado de Conclusão do Ensino Médio Brunei See British-patterned education above. Bulgaria Diploma of Completed Secondary Education (Диплома за завършено средно образование) Burkina Faso Baccalauréat or Bachelier du second degré Cameroon Baccalauréat or two GCE Advanced Level examinations and at least four GCE Ordinary Level examinations Central African Baccalauréat or Diplôme de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Republic Second Degré Chad Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement du Second Degré Chile Licencia de Educación Media China Senior high school graduation diploma (3 years of study) and Senior High School Graduation Exam (verification by the CDGDC). Colombia Bachillerato; applicants may be required to provide additional credentials, as these may pertain to the fulfilment of pre-requisite subjects. Congo Baccalauréat Congo, D.R. Diplôme d'État d'Études Secondaires du Cycle Long Croatia Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Svjedodžba o Maturi) Cyprus Apolytirion Lykeiou Denmark Studentereksamen (University Preparatory Examination) or højere forberedelseseksamen (HF) (Higher Preparatory Examination) or højere handelseksamen (HHX) (Higher Business Examination) or højere teknisk eksamen (HTX) (Higher Technical Examination) Djibouti Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire or Baccalauréat Technologique Ecuador Bachillerato ﺷﮭﺎدة) Egypt General Secondary School Certificate examination or Technical Secondary School (اﻟدراﺳﺔ اﻟﺛﺎﻧوﯾﺔ اﻟﻌﺎﻣﺔ Certificate El Salvador Bachillerato / Bachiller Ethiopia Ethiopian Secondary School Certificate and Higher Education Entrance Examination France Baccalauréat Gabon Baccalauréat Germany Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife / Abitur or, for certain subjects, Fachgebundene Hochschulreife Ghana Official Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) or Official West African Senior School Certificate of Examination (WASSCE) Greece Apolyterio Genikou/Eniaiou Lykeiou Hong Kong Hong Kong Certificate of Education Examination (HKDSE) India All India Senior School Certificate (awarded by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) or Indian School Certificate (awarded by the Council for Indian School Certificate Examination (CISCE)). Year 12 State Board Exams with excellent results will be considered on an individual basis. Indonesia Sekolah Menengah Atas (S.M.A.) Leaving Certificate Iran High School Diploma and a Pre-University Certificate Iraq Secondary School Certificate Israel Bagrut or Mechina Italy Italian senior secondary school leaving qualification (Esame di Stato) Korea, Republic of High School Diploma Kuwait General Secondary School Certificate Lebanon Baccalauréat Libanais (Lebanese General Secondary Certificate) Malaysia Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) United Examination Certificate for Independent Chinese Schools in Malaysia (UEC) Mexico Bachillerato Morocco Baccalauréat Nigeria Official Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) or Official West African Senior School Certificate of Examination (WASSCE) Pakistan Intermediate/Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSC) Panama Bachillerato Peru Certificado de Educación Secundaria Común Completa; applicants may be required to provide additional credentials, as these may pertain to the fulfilment of pre-requisite subjects. Philippines 2nd year at a recognized university Russian Certificate of Secondary Education and Unified State Federation Examination (USE) Saudi Arabia General Secondary Education Certificate South Africa National Senior Certificate Sri Lanka Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education - Advanced Levels in three subjects Thailand Certificate of Secondary Education (Maw 6) Tunisia Baccalauréat de l’Enseignement Secondaire or the Baccalauréat Professionnel. Turkey State High School Diploma (Devlet Lise Diplomasi) Ukraine Атестат про повну загальну середню освiту (Certificate of Complete Secondary Education) Venezuela Bachiller; applicants may be required to provide additional credentials, as these may pertain to the fulfilment of pre- requisite subjects. Vietnam (Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học) Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate If your country isn’t listed, please contact UOIT Admissions at [email protected]. .
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