Below are useful links and resources for students, parents and educators preparing for the college and university admissions process

Resources

MINIMUM REQUIREMENTS
For Post-Secondary Diplomas/Certificates
  • Four (4) or Five (5) CSEC passes; Math and English A required
For Bachelor’s degrees
  • At least Five (5) CSEC passes; Math and English required   
                                 + any of the following below
 
  • At least Six (6) CAPE Units subject passes (Grades 1-5)
                                         OR
  • International Baccalaureate Diploma at least 28pts or higher
                                         OR
  • At least Three (3) Cambridge Advanced Level passes or Four AS Level passes
                                         OR
  • At least 1yr of college or university level credits
For Postgraduate diplomas/Certificate/Master’s Degrees
  • A Bachelor's degree with minimum grade point average (gpa) of 2.5 based on a 4.0 scale
 
*DISCLAIMER: Admission requirements will vary by individual school and/or program. Meeting the minimum requirement(s) DOES NOT guarantee admission. 

Popular Application Systems

Common Application (Common App) – Central application system when applying to institutions primarily across the United States of America for undergraduate programs. There are some non-US institutions listed on Common App.

Ontario University Application Centre – Central application system for universities in the province of Ontario, Canada. International students and Canadian citizens outside of Canada complete the 105 form when applying to undergraduate programs.
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Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) – A centralized application system for higher education institutions in the United Kingdom to receive applications for undergraduate level programs.
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Recommended Sources for SAT Prep

Khan Academy (FREE) - https://www.khanacademy.org/sat
Free practice questions, lessons, videos and full tests.

Standardised Testing

Standardised Admissions Test (SAT) - https://collegereadiness.collegeboard.org/sat
For general information, prep information, test centre locations and registration
 
Graduate Record Exam (GRE) - https://www.ets.org/gre
For general information, test centre locations and registration
 
Graduate Management Admissions Test (GMAT) - https://www.mba.com/exams/gmat
For general information, test centre location and registration