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Panama Admission Requirements
Prerequisite Equivalencies
- Review the program pages or international viewbook.
- Find your 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 information on the required courses and how we calculate your average.
- Detailed course descriptions may be requested for these subjects to ensure the require content is covered to meet prerequisite requirements.
Minimum Requirements
- 6 senior academic courses are required for admission.
- If you are currently in grade 12, include all in-progress or enroled courses.
- Ensure transcripts covering grades 9-12 are included when you apply.
- To clear conditions, proof of graduation and final official transcripts (Diploma de Bachiller + Certificado de Notas) sent directly from your school will be required.
- If your first language is not English, you may need to meet our English-language proficiency requirements.
| Canadian Percentage | Panama Scale* |
| 100% | 5 |
| 93.75% | 4.75 |
| 87.5% | 4.5 |
| 81.25% | 4.25 |
| 75% | 4 |
| 68.75% | 3.75 |
| 62.5% | 3.5 |
| 56.25% | 3.25 |
| 50% | 3 |
| Below 50% | Below 3 (Fail) |
* - A scale of 1 to 5 is used, with a pass mark of 3.
In acknowledgement of the various grading scales used throughout Panama, the grading scale on the transcript will be used. Grades are converted to reflect a 50% pass.