Required Secondary Education Documents: M

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…
Macedonia Official, attested Svidetelstvo za Zavreno Sredno Obrazovanie (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) School, Ministry of Education and Science, or Exam Authority
Madagascar Official Brevet ďEtudes du Premier Cycle (BEPC) and Baccalaureat School, Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research, or Exam Authority
Malawi Official Malawi School Certificate of Education (MSCE)/Malawi General Certificate of Education (MGCE) School, Ministry of Education and Human Resources, or Exam Authority
Malaysia Official Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM) School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Maldives Official, attested Higher Secondary School Certificate School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
  — OR —  
  Official IGCSE Certificate and, if taken, GCE A Level Certificate Examination Authority
Mali Official, attested Baccalaureat Malien School, Ministry of National Education, or Exam Authority
Malta Official, attested Secondary Education Certificate School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Marshall Islands Official transcript and high school diploma School or Ministry of Education
Martinique Official, attested Baccalaureat School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Mauritania Official, attested Baccalaureat School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Mauritius Official, attested Higher School Certificate School, Ministry of Education and Scientific Research, or Exam Authority
  — OR —  
  Official IGCSE Certificate and, if taken, GCE A Level Certificate Examination Authority
Mexico Official transcript and Bachillerato School or Secretaria de Educacion Publica
Moldova Official, attested Diploma de Bacalaureat School, Ministry of Education, Youth and Sports, or Exam Authority
Monaco Official, attested Baccalaureat School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Mongolia Official, attested School Leaving Certificate School or Ministry of Education, Science, and Culture
Montenegro Official, attested Diploma o zavrsenoj srednjoj skoli (Diploma of Acquired Secondary Education) School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Montserrat 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
Morocco Original, attested Baccalaureat School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority
Mozambique Official, attested Certificado de Habilitacao es Literarias (Certificate of Learning Competence) School, Ministry of Higher Education, Science and Technology, or Exam Authority
Myanmar Official, attested Basic Education Standard X Examination Diploma A School, Ministry of Education, or Exam Authority