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Cameroon Admission Requirements
Prerequisite Equivalencies
- Review the program pages or international viewbook.
- Find the program(s) of choice.
- Review the international admission requirements for the exact required courses for your program(s) of interest.
- Come back to this page to find more specific informarion on the required courses and how we calculate your average.
| Required Courses | Cameroon O- and A-Level Curriculum |
| Senior or grade 12 English | O-level English Language |
| Mathematics covering algebra, trigonometry and functions | A-level Pure Mathematics with Mechanics or Statistics |
| Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering calculus | A-level Pure Mathematics with Mechanics or Statistics |
| Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering statistics | A-level Pure Mathematics with Mechanics or Statistics |
| Senior or grade 12 Biology | A-level Biology |
| Senior or grade 12 Chemistry | A-level Chemistry |
| Senior or grade 12 Physics 12 | A-level Physics |
Minimum Requirements
- 6 academic courses are required for admission:
- A minimum of two A-levels and 4 O-levels.
- To clear conditions, final official Ordinary Level and Advanced Level certifying statements sent directly from the examination board (GCEB) will be required. For students in the French curriculum, we require the Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire Général be sent directly from the issuing institution.
- Proof of English-language proficiency is required from applicants completing the Baccalauréat (French) curriculum. For students completing the Anglophone (O- and A-levels) curriculum, proof of ELP will not be required.
Grading Scale
Anglophone System: Grade Equivalency (O-Levels)
| Canadian Equivalency | Cameroon O-Levels |
| 95% | A |
| 75% | B |
| 62.5% | C |
| - | D |
| Fail | E or U |
Anglophone System: Grade Equivalency (A-Levels)
| Canadian Equivalency | Cameroon O-Levels |
| 95% | A |
| 85% | B |
| 75% | C |
| 65% | D |
| 55% | E |
| Fail | O or F |
Francophone System
| Canadian Equivalency | French Score |
| 100% | 20 |
| 98.5% | 19 |
| 97% | 18 |
| 95% | 17 |
| 91% | 16 |
| 87% | 15 |
| 83% | 14 |
| 79% | 13 |
| 75% | 12 |
| 72.5% | 11 |
| 70% | 10 |