Overview
- Academic Calendar: September-June
- Graduation Timeline: 5 + 4 + 3 = 12 years total (five years primary, four years lower secondary and three years upper secondary)
- Native Language(s): French
Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
- Diplôme du Baccalauréat Général/Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Général [General Baccalaureat Diploma] - 12 years completion
- Diplôme de Baccalauréat de Technicien/Diplôme du Baccalauréat Technologique [Technical Baccaluareat Diploma] - 12 years completion
Not Acceptable Forms of Proof of High School Graduation
- Diplôme national du brevet (national certificate) - 9 years completion
Grading Scale NCAA Reference
16–20
16–20U.S. 4.0 equivalentA · 4.0014–15
14–15U.S. 4.0 equivalentA · 4.0012–13
12–13U.S. 4.0 equivalentB · 3.0010–11
10–11U.S. 4.0 equivalentC · 2.008–9
8–9U.S. 4.0 equivalentD · 1.000–9
0–9U.S. 4.0 equivalentF · 0.00
| Selected Grading Scale | Targeted Scale: U.S. 4.0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Grade Range | U.S. Grade | U.S. Points |
| 16-20 | A | 4.00 |
| 14-15 | A | 4.00 |
| 12-13 | B | 3.00 |
| 10-11 | C | 2.00 |
| 8-9 | D | 1.00 |
| 0-9 | F | 0.00 |
Grades of 8 to 9.9 count as passing (U.S. “D”) only if the yearly average is at least 10.0.
Source: NCAA Guide to International Academic Standards for Athletics Eligibility (free, publicly available resource). No official affiliation with NCAA. These grading scales are for reference and are used in our GPA Calculator. View complete Sources & Attributions.
References
NCAA Guide to International Academic Standards for Athletics Eligibility