Gambia

1st Qualification
Qualification:
Credits in five different subjects that include two recognized West African Advanced Level subject credits and three recognized West African O Level subject credits in accordance with the subject grouping requirements of par 13

Notes:
West African A Level subject credit = A to E
West African O Level subject credit = 1 to 6

Type of Exemption:
Complete
(Reg 13)

2nd Qualification
Qualification:
Two approved West African Advanced Level subject credits as well as three approved West African Ordinary Level subject credits that do not satisfy the Group II requirement of paragraph 13

OR

Five approved subject credits in West African Examinations Council Senior Certificate Examination (WAEC SSCE) subjects including English and three SA HG subject equivalents and completion of first of the four year bachelor’s degree programme from a West African university

OR

Five approved subject credits in National Examination Council (NECO) subjects including English and three SA HG subject equivalents and completion of first of the four year bachelor’s degree programme from a West African university

OR
Five approved SSCE/NECO subject credits including English Language as well as completion of the three-year polytechnic diploma

Notes:
West African A Level subject credit = A to E

West African O Level subject credit = 1 to 6

WAEC SSC credit = 1 to 6

NECO credit = 1 to 6

Type of Exemption:
Foreign
(Reg 28)

3rd Qualification
Qualification:
Four approved SSCE/NECO subject credits including English and three of which must have been obtained in one examination sitting

Notes:
West African A Level subject credit = A to E

West African O Level subject credit = 1 to 6

WAEC SSC credit = 1 to 6

NECO credit = 1 to 6

Type of Exemption:
Mature age
(Reg 23)