Bahamas (The)

Last updated: 01/09/2022
Institutionally agreed: 01/02/2017

Undergraduate

Qualifications we accept for undergraduate study

You will need International Baccalaureate (IB) or Advanced Placement (AP) Exams. To find out more about typical entry requirements for the Advanced Placement, visit the Admissions Qualifications page for the United States of America.

Typical entry requirements

Please see the links in the previous section for typical IB and AP requirements.

English Language minimum for undergraduate study

You will need one of the following:

BGCSE English Language at grade C
IB SL or HL English at 4
SATR at 1650 overall with no less than 550 in each component (old scores)
SATR at 1290 overall with no less than 650 in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and 620 in Maths (new scores)
IELTS 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each component
GCSE English Language at C or 4
An equivalent qualification. Check which English language qualifications we accept.

Applicants who have studied in The Bahamas for at least two years to complete an undergraduate degree or one year to complete a Masters degree, where the medium of instruction was English, are not required to undertake further English language tests.

Postgraduate

Qualifications we accept for postgraduate study

3 - 4 year Bachelor degree

If we ask for 1st, you need:

1st
Grade B+
3.5 GPA

If we ask for 2.1, you need:

2.1
Grade B
3.0 GPA

If we ask for 2.2, you need:

2.2
Grade B-
2.5 GPA

English Language minimum for postgraduate study

You will need one of the following:

BGCSE English Language at grade C
IB SL or HL English at 4
SATR at 1650 overall with no less than 550 in each component (old scores)
SATR at 1290 overall with no less than 650 in Evidence-Based Reading and Writing and 620 in Maths (new scores)
IELTS at 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each component
GCSE English Language at C
An equivalent qualification. Check which English language qualifications we accept.