Required Secondary Education Documents: C

The A to Z list below provides links to information on the secondary education credentials required for admission to the University of Arkansas. The tables are arranged by country. Select the country where you are completing your secondary education to verify the title of the credential required for admission.

The tables below will also provide information regarding how to submit official records in an acceptable format. It is critical that your records remain in a sealed envelope from the appropriate authority listed in the table. Official records can be submitted via post or hand-delivered so long as they remain sealed. Official records are only required after the final admission decision has been made. You may submit electronic copies of your secondary credentials for evaluation purposes.

To verify whether or not you are required to submit secondary education documents, please refer to the Admission Requirements listed for your admission category: New Freshmen, Transfer Freshmen, or Transfer Students.

The International Admissions Office reserves the right to request additional documentation or clarification on a case by case basis. Please contact us iao@uark.edu if you have any questions regarding this list.

International Examinations

Country Required Credential Official when sealed in envelope from…
Cambodia Official, attested Diplome and Baccalaureat School, Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sports, or Exam Authority
Cameroon: Francophone Official, attested Baccalaureat School or Ministry of Higher Education
Cameroon: Anglophone Official IGCSE Certificate and, if taken, GCE A Level Certificate Examination Authority
Canada Official transcript and Provincial Diploma or Secondary School Certificate School, Ministry of Education, or Provincial Exam Authority
Cape Verde Official, attested Certificado da Habilitações Literárias School or Exams Council
Cayman Islands Official Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC) and, if taken, Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE) Certificate Caribbean Examinations Council
  — OR —  
  Official IGCSE Certificate and, if taken, GCE A Level Certificate Examination Authority
Central African Republic Official, attested Baccalaureat School or Ministry of National and Higher Education
Chad Official, attested Baccalaureat School or Ministry of Higher Education, Research, and Vocational Training
Chile Official, attested Licencia de Educacion Media (Academic) School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
China Original transcript from Junior Secondary School year 3 (9th grade) and original transcript from Higher Secondary School with Graduation Certificate School or Ministry of Education
Colombia Official, attested Bachillerato/Titulo de Bachiller Academico School, Ministry of National Education, or Exam Authority
Comoros Official, attested Brevet ďEtudes du Premier Cycle (BEPC) and Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement du Second Degré School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Congo - Brazzaville Official, attested Baccalaureat School or Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research
Congo - Kinshasa Official, attested Diplome d'Etat d'Etudes Secondaires du Cycle Long School or Ministry of Higher Education
Costa Rica Official, attested Diploma de Conclusion de Educacion Diversificada/Bachillerato School, Ministry of Public Education, or Exam Authority
Cote d'Ivoire Official, attested Baccalaureat School, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, or Exam Authority
Croatia Official, attested Svjedožba Mature (Maturity Certificate) or Certificate of Final Examination School, Ministry of Science, Education and Sport, or Exam Authority
Cuba Official, attested Diploma de Secundaria Básica and Bachillerato/ Bachiller School, Ministry of Higher Education, or Exam Authority
Cyprus Official, attested Apolytirion School, Ministry of Education and Culture, or Exam Authority
  — OR —  
  Official, attested Lise Diplomasi School or Examinations Authority
Czech Republic Official,attested Maturitni Vysvedceni (Maturity Certificate) School; Ministry of Education, Youth, and Sports; or Exam Authority