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International Guide

International  Deadlines
Applications will be accepted after these deadlines on a space-available basis.
ENTRY TERM:
Fall 2021
PRIORITY DEADLINE:
January 15
ENTRY TERM:
Spring 2021
PRIORITY DEADLINE:
November 1
Secondary School Documentation Guide
Stony Brook is a selective institution. We will give your application individual attention, weighing many factors to gauge your potential to succeed at Stony Brook. We will consider the following forms of documentation from these nations:
  • ALGERIA
    • Baccalaureat
  • AUSTRALIA
    • Australian Capital Territory - Tertiary Entrance Statement
    • New South Wales - Higher School Certificate/Tertiary Entrance Scores
    • Northern Territory - Senior Secondary Assessment Board South Australian Certificate
    • Queensland - Senior Examination Certificate/T.E. Scores
    • South Australia - Year 12 Certificate of Achievement /Senior Secondary Assessment Board South Australian Certificate (SSABSA)
    • Tasmania - Higher School Certificate
    • Victoria - Victorian Certificate of Education/T.E. Scores
    • Western Australia - Certificate of Secondary Education/T.E. Scores
  • AUSTRIA
    • Reifezeugnis/Matura
  • BAHAMAS
    • General Certificate of Education (GCE) - see Commonwealth Caribbean and GCE sections
  • BELGIUM
    • GeneCertificat d'enseignment secondaire superieur OR Getuigschrift van hoger secondair onderwiis OR Bekwaamheids diploma
  • CANADA
    • Ontario - grade 12, Quebec - minimum of CEGEP year 1, Other provinces - grade 12
  • CENTRAL AMERICA
    • Successful completion of high school
  • CHINA (PEOPLE'S REPUBLIC OF)
    • Successful completion of high school.
  • COMMONWEALTH CARIBBEAN
    • The Caribbean Examinations Council (CXC) Secondary Education Certificate (with grades of 1 or 2 general proficiency) is considered equivalent to passes in the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level examinations in the United Kingdom. In addition to GCE Ordinary levels or CXC courses, applicants must present a minimum of two acceptable Advanced level courses - see GCE section
  • CYPRUS
    • Apolytirion/Lise Biffrme Diploasi
  • DENMARK
    • Studentereksamen OR Hojere Forberdelseseksamen/Hojere Handelseksamen
  • EAST AFRICA
    • East African General Certificate of Education - see GCE section
  • EGYPT
    • Thanawiya A'ama
  • ETHIOPIA
    • Successful completion of high school
  • FINLAND
    • Ylioppilastutkinto/Studentexamen (Matriculation Certificate)
  • FRANCE
    • Baccalaureat de l'enseignement du second degreé
  • GERMANY
    • Reifezeugnis OR Arbitur
  • GHANA
    • General Certificate of Education (GCE) OR Baccalauréat - see GCE section
  • GREECE
    • Apolytirion
  • GUYANA
    • General Certificate of Education - see GCE section
  • HAITI
    • Baccalaureat, Partie II
  • HONG KONG
    • General Certificate of Education (see United Kingdom and Commonwealth) OR the Hong Kong Higher Level Examination Certificate in combination with GCE Advanced Level Examination Certificate OR the Hong Kong Advanced Level Examinations - see GCE section
  • HUNGARY
    • Erettsegi/Matura
  • ICELAND
    • Studentsprof
  • INDIA
    • Successful completion of high school, grade 12 or 10 + 2
  • INDONESIA
    • SMA Diploma
  • IRELAND (REPUBLIC OF)
    • Leaving Certificate OR Honors Leaving Certificate OR Ardteistméireacht
  • ISRAEL
    • Bagrut
  • ITALY
    • Diploma di Maturtia (Classica or Scientifica)
  • JAPAN
    • Katogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho (Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
  • JORDAN
    • Tawjihi
  • KENYA
    • The Kenya Certificate of Education OR Kenyan Advanced Certificate of Education and General Certificate of Education OR the Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education - see GCE section
  • KOREA
    • Successful completion of high school
  • KUWAIT
    • Shahadat-al-Thanawai-al-aama
  • LEBANON/LIBAN
    • Baccalauréat, Partie II OR first year at a recognized institution of higher learning
  • MALAYSIA
    • Sijil Pelarian Malaysia - passes in these examinations are considered as equivalent to passes in the General Certificate of Education (GCE) Ordinary Level - see GCE Section. Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia - passes in these examinations are considered as equivalent to passes in the GCE Advanced Level - see GCE section
  • MEXICO
    • Successful completion of high school
  • MOROCCO
    • Baccalauréat
  • NETHERLANDS
    • Diploma Voorbereidend Wetenschoppelijk Onderwijs (VWO)
  • NEW ZEALAND
    • New Zealand Universities' Entrance Board Examination
  • NIGERIA
    • West Africa School Certificate OR General Certificate of Education (GCE) - see GCE section
  • NORWAY
    • Vitnemal (den Videregaede Skolen)
  • PAKISTAN
    • BA, or BCom, BSc, degree in the first or second division
  • PHILIPPINES
    • Successful completion of high school
  • POLAND
    • Swiadectwo Dojrzakosci/Matura
  • PORTUGAL
    • Certificate of Secondary Education (Carto Do Curso Complementar Liceus) OR Certificado Ensino Secundario
  • ROMANIA
    • Diploma de Baccalaureat
  • RWANDA
    • Successful completion of high school
  • SAUDI ARABIA
    • Successful completion of high school
  • SINGAPORE
    • General Certificate of Education (GCE) - see GCE section
  • SOMALIA
    • Senior Matriculation Certificate
  • SOUTH AFRICA
    • Matriculation Certificate (of the Joint Matriculation Board)
  • SOUTH AMERICA
    • Successful completion of first year at an accredited institution of higher learning
  • FORMER SOVIET UNION - COMMONWEALTH OF INDEPENDENT STATES
    • Includes; Aremenia, Azerbaijan, Belarus, Estonia, Georgia, Kazakstan, Kyrgzstan, Latvia, Lithuania, Moldova, Russia, Tajikistan, Turkmenstan, Ukraine and Uzebeistan - Attestat o Srednem Obrazovannii
  • SPAIN
    • Curso de Orientación Universitaria (COU)
  • SRI LANKA
    • General Certificate of Education (GCE) - see GCE section
  • SUDAN
    • Successful completion of high school
  • SWEDEN
    • Studentexamen OR Avgangsbetyg
  • SWITZERLAND
    • Maturiatszeugnis OR Certificat de Maturité OR Attestato de Maturia OR Baccalauréat
  • SYRIA
    • Al Shahada Al Thanawiya/Baccalauréat
  • TAIWAN
    • Successful completion of high school
  • THAILAND
    • Successful completion of high school
  • TURKEY
    • Devlet Lise Diplomas/Lise Bitirme Diplomasi
  • UNITED ARAB EMIRATES
    • Tawjihiyya
  • UNITED KINGDOM AND COMMONWEALTH
    • The General Certificate of Education (UK examining boards) OR the Cambridge Overseas and Higher Certificates - see GCE section
  • VIETNAM
    • Tu Tai Po Thong OR Baccalaaureat, Parti II
  • WEST AFRICA
    • West Africa Certificate of Education - see GCE section

GENERAL CERTIFICATE OF EDUCATION (GCE)

Applicants with the GCE are preferred to present one of the following two combinations:

  1. Two Advanced Level passes and three Ordinary Level/GCSE passes OR
  2. Three Advanced Level passes and one Ordinary Level/GCSE pass
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