Required Secondary Education Documents: T - Z

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…
Taiwan 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
Tajikistan Official, attested Attestat Dar Borai Malimati Miyona (Certificate of Complete Secondary Education) School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Tanzania Official, attested East Africa General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level School, Ministry of Education, or Examinations council
  — OR —  
  Official IGCSE Certificate and, if taken, GCE A Level Certificate Examination Authority
Thailand Official, attested Matayom VI (Certificate of Secondary Education) School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Togo Official, attested Baccalaureat Duexieme Partie School, Ministry of Higher Education and Research, or Exam Authority
Trinidad and Tobago 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
Tunisia Official, attested Baccalaureat School, Ministry of Higher Education, or Exam Authority
Turkey Official Lise Diplomasi (Secondary School Diploma) School, Ministry of National Education, or Exam Authority
Turkmenistan Official, attested Attestat (State Examination for School Leaving Certificate) Ministry of Education or State Exam Authority
Turks & Caicos 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
Uganda Official, attested Uganda Certificate of Education and Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Ukraine Official,attested transcript and Atestat School, Ministry of Education and Science, or Exam Authority
United Arab Emirates Official, attested Shahadat Al-Thanawiya Al-Amma (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) School, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, or Exam Authority
United Kingdom Official General Certificate of Secondary Education and, if taken, official GCE A Level Certificate Examination Authority
  — OR —  
  Official Scottish Qualifications Certificate Scottish Qualifications Authority
Uruguay Official, attested transcript and Bachillerato/Bachiller Diversificado de Enseñanza Secundaria School; Ministry of Education, Culture, Sports, and Youth; or Exam Authority
Uzbekistan Official, attested transcript and Attestat/O’rta Ma’lumot To’g’risia Shahodtnoma (Certificate of Completed Upper Secondary Education) School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Venezuela Official, attested transcript and Bachiller School or Ministry of Higher Education
Vietnam Official, attested transcript and Bang Tot Nghiep Trung Hoc Pho Thong (Diploma of Graduation from General Secondary Education) School or Ministry of Education
Virgin Islands (British) 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
Yemen Official, attested Al Thanawiya (General Secondary Education Certificate) School, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, or Exam Authority
Zambia Official, attested Zambia School Certificate School, Ministry of Education, or Examinations Council
  — OR —  
  Official IGCSE Certificate and, if taken, GCE A Level Certificate Examination Authority
Zimbabwe Official IGCSE Certificate and, if taken, GCE A Level Certificate Examinations Authority