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United States Secondary School

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Admission Requirements: United States Secondary School
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Minimum ‘B’ average (3.0 GPA on a 4.0 scale); and

Minimum of 70% in Grade 12 English; and

At least four different senior level subjects in addition to English

(SAT or ACT recommended. Tests are not mandatory for students following US curriculum outside of the USA.)


Entrance Scholarships

Entrance scholarships are available for students with minimum ‘A’ average (3.67 GPA).

GPA

  • 3.67 - 3.75 = $ 1000
  • ​3.76 - 3.84 = $ 1500
  • 3.85 - 3.92 = $ 2500
  • 3.93 - 4.00 = $ 3000

Transfer Credits

Transfer credits may be offered for AP courses with grade of 4 or better. Official results must be received from issuing body. 
 

AP Course Trent Equivalent Credit value

ART HISTORY

ARTS-YR1

1

ART STUDIO (DRAWING)

ARTS-YR1

1

ART STUDIES (GENERAL)

ARTS-YR1

1

BIOLOGY

BIOL-1020H

0.5

 

BIOL-1030H

0.5

CALCULUS AB

SCIE-YR1

1

CALCULUS BC

MATH-1100Y

1

CHEMISTRY

CHEM-1000H

0.5

 

CHEM-1010H

0.5

COMP. GOV. & POLITICS

POST-YR1

0.5

COMPUTER SCIENCE A

COIS-1010H

0.5

COMPUTER SCIENCE AB

COIS-1010H

0.5

 

COIS-YR1

0.5

ENGLISH LANGUAGE AND COMPOSITION

ARTS-YR1

0.5

ENGLISH LITERATURE

ARTS-YR1

1

ENVIRONMENTAL SCIENCE

ERSC-YR1

1

FRENCH LANGUAGE

ARTS-YR1

1

FRENCH LITERATURE

ARTS-YR1

1

GERMAN

GRMN-1000Y

1

HISTORY – AMERICAN

HIST-YR1

1

HISTORY – EUROPE

HIST-1200Y

1

LATIN

LATN-1000H

0.5

 

LATN-1001H

0.5

MACROECONOMICS

ECON-1020H

0.5

MICROECONOMICS

ECON-1010H

0.5

MUSIC LITERATURE

ARTS-YR1

1

MUSIC THEORY

ARTS-YR1

1

PHYSICS B

SCIE-YR1

1

PHYSICS C – ELECTRICITY

SCIE-YR1

0.5

PHYSICS C – MECHANICS

SCIE-YR1

0.5

PSYCHOLOGY

PSYC-1020H

0.5

 

PSYC-1030H

0.5

SPANISH LANGUAGE

ARTS-YR1

1

SPANISH LITERATURE

ARTS-YR1

1

US. GOVERNMENT

POST-YR1

0.5

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