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China

Equivalents to high school graduation from other countries

Please note, all grades will be converted to the BC high school grading scale:

A 86-100%
B 73-85%
C+ 67-72%
C 60-66%
C- 50-59%
F 0-49%

China High School Equivalencies

Completion of the following is considered equivalent to BC secondary school graduation:

  • Senior Secondary School Certificate
RequirementAcceptable course from China
English  
English 11  Not Accepted
English 12  Not Accepted
Math  
Principles of Math 11  Mathematics 11 or Senior Year 2 Level
Principles of Math 12  Mathematics 12 or Senior Year 3 Level
Sciences  
Biology 11  Biology 11 or Senior Year 2 Level
Biology 12  Biology 12 or Senior Year 3 Level
Chemistry 11  Chemistry 11 or Senior Year 2 Level
Chemistry 12  Chemistry 12 or Senior Year 3 Level
Physics 11  Physics 11 or Senior Year 2 Level
Physics 12  Physics 12 or Senior Year 3 Level
Approved grade 12 courses  
Geography 12  Geography 12 or Senior Year 3 Level
History 12  History 12 or Senior Year 3 Level
Mandarin Chinese 12  Chinese Language 12 or Senior Year 3 Level