Documentation Requirements The University of Colorado Denver requires official transcripts to be submitted as part of the application process. They must be in the original language and include a certified English translation. Official transcripts are those that arrive at our office in an envelope sealed by the institution or local ministry of education. If you do not see your country listed, please contact our office. Freshman Applicants: Along with official transcripts, please also submit a copy of the final diploma if the program has been completed. International students studying in the US: The University of Colorado Denver requires official transcripts from your US high school, as well as transcripts for any secondary school coursework completed prior to enrollment in the US. SAT/ACT tests are required for international students who have graduated from a U.S. high school. Transfer Applicants: If applicable, official transcripts from all colleges/universities attended should also be submitted from all countries studied in. College/university transcripts are always required even if the applicant did not complete a degree or program at the previous institution. Official high school transcripts are not required for transfer applicants who have completed more than 30 semester hours of college/university coursework. Graduate Applicants: Submit official post-secondary transcripts/statement of marks, corresponding certified English translations if necessary, and a copy of the final diploma. Please contact us if you have any questions regarding documentation. International documentation requirements: International Baccalaureate (IB) Curriculum: -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of IB Diploma with final exams Afghanistan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school issued by the Ministry of Education and copy of the Baccalauria Albania -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diplomë e Maturës Shtetërore (Diploma of State Maturity) Algeria Angola -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Ensino Geral Certificado de Habilitações (General Education of Qualifications) Anguilla
Antigua and Barbuda Argentina Armenia -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Completed Secondary Education Australia -Official Year 10 and Year 12 (Australian Capital Territory Year 12 ; New South Wales Higher School ; Northern Territory of Education; Queensland Senior ; South Australian of Education; Tasmanian of Education; Victorian of Education; Western Australian of Education). If external exams are not available, then please submit internal high school transcripts. Austria -Jahreszeugnis (yearly grades reports) for Grades 9-12 and copy of the Reifeprüfungszeugnis (Maturity Examination ) Azerbaijan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Complete Secondary Education Bahamas -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Bahamas General of Secondary Education (BGCSE) Bahrain Bangladesh -Secondary School (Grade X) issued by Board and Higher Secondary (Grade XII) issued by Board. If you are currently enrolled in grade 12, please also submit transcript for grade 11. Barbados Belarus
-Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of General Secondary Education Belgium -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of the Diploma van secundair onderwijs/certificat d enseignement secondaire supérieur/abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des Sekundarunterrichts Belize Benin Bhutan -Bhutan of Secondary Education and the Bhutan Higher Secondary Education or Indian School Bolivia Bosnia and Herzegovina -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) Botswana -Junior Examination and Botswana General of Secondary Education Brazil -Certificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificado de Ensino Médio British Virgin Islands Bulgaria -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diploma of Secondary Education Burkina Faso -Relevé de notes/bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachelier Burundi -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diplôme d Humanités Générales
Cambodia -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalaureat/ of Upper Secondary Education Cameroon-British System -Official General of Education Ordinary and Advanced Levels Cameroon-French System Canada (except Quebec) -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of diploma -Official transcripts should be issued by the following: -Alberta: Alberta Learning -British Columbia: Ministry of Education -Manitoba: Manitoba Education -New Brunswick: Individual high school -Newfoundland and Labrador: Department of Education -Northwest Territories: Department of Education, Culture, & Employment -Nova Scotia: Individual high school -Nunavut: Department of Education -Ontario: Ministry of Education -Prince Edward Island: Individual high school -Saskatchewan: Ministry of Education -Yukon Territories: Yukon Education Canada-Quebec -Transcripts for Grades 9-11 and copy of Diplome d Etudes Secondaires; CEGEP transcripts and Diplome d etudes Collegiales if received Cayman Islands
Central African Republic Chad Chile -Certificado de Estudios/Notas for Grades 9-12 and copy of Licencia de Educación/Enseñanza Media China -Transcripts for senior years 1-3 and copy of Graduation Colombia Costa Rica Cote d Ivoire -Relevé de notes/bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bachelier Croatia -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Svjedodžba o Završnom Ispitu/Svjedodžba o Završnom Srednjem Obrazaovanju/Matura Cuba Czech Republic -Transcripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Vysvědčení o Maturitní Zkoušce ( of Maturity Examination) Democratic Republic of Congo -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diplôme d Etat d Etudes Secondaires du Cycle Long Denmark -Transcripts for every year of secondary school and copy of the Studentereksamen (Student Examination) Djibouti
Dominica Dominican Republic -Certificado de Estudios/Notas for Grades 9-12 and copy of Bachiller Ecuador Egypt El Salvador Equatorial Guinea -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Bachiller Eritrea -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Eritrean Secondary Education Examination Estonia -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Gümnaasiumi Lõputunnistus (Secondary School ) Ethiopia -Official Ethiopian General Secondary Education and Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Qualification Fiji -Transcripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Fiji School Leaving and if applicable, Fiji Seventh Form Examination Finland -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Ylioppilastutkintotodistus/Studentexamensbetyg (Matriculation Examination ) France Gabon
Gambia -Please send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Georgia -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of (General) Secondary Education Germany -Jahreszeugnis (yearly grades reports) for Grades 9 through the final year of secondary school and copy of the Abitur/Fachhochschulreife Ghana -Please send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Greece -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Apolytirion examination certificate Grenada Guatemala Guinea Guinea Bissau -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificado de Conclusão do Ensino Secundario ( of Completion of Secondary Education) Guyana Haiti -Relevés de Notes for Grades 9 through final year of secondary school and copy of Diplôme d'études Secondaires Première Partie and Deuxième Partie Honduras
Hong Kong -Transcript for final three years of secondary school and copy of Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education Hungary -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Érettségi Bizonyítvány (Maturity ) Iceland -Transcripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Stúdentspróf (Matriculation Examination) India -Secondary School (Grade X) issued by Board and Higher Secondary (Grade XII) issued by Board. If you are currently enrolled in grade 12, please also submit transcript for grade 11. Indonesia -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas Iran -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Completed Secondary Education. If applicable, please also submit a Transcript for the pre-university program and copy of of Completed Pre-University Course. Iraq Israel -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Teudat Bagrut (Matriculation ) Italy -Pagella Scolastica for every year of secondary school and copy of the Diploma di Maturitá Jamaica Japan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho (Upper Secondary School Leaving )
Jordan Kazakhstan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary General Education Kenya -Official Kenya of Secondary Education issued directly to the university from Kenya National Examinations Council Korea -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of high school diploma Kosovo -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diplomë për Kryerjen e Shkollës së Mesme (Diploma of Completion of Secondary School) Kuwait Kyrgyzstan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary Education Laos -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat Latvia -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of General Secondary Education Lebanon -Transcript for final three years of secondary school and copy of General Secondary Lesotho -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Cambridge Overseas School Liberia -Please send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Libya
Liechtenstein -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Maturazeugnis (Maturity ) Lithuania -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary Education Luxembourg -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of the Diplôme de Fin d Études Secondaires (Diploma of Completion of Secondary Studies) Macedonia -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diploma of Completed Final Examination Madagascar Malawi -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Malawi School of Education Malaysia -Transcripts for Grades 9-11 and copy of the Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM). If applicable, please also submit a Transcript for Form VI and copy of Sijil Tinggi Pelaranjan Malaysia (STPM). Mali Mexico ato Moldova -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary Education Mongolia -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Gerchilgee (Secondary School Leaving ) Montenegro -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diploma of Completed Secondary Education
Montserrat Morocco Mozambique -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Certificado de Habilitações Literarias ( of Literary Qualifications) Myanmar -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Matriculation Examination Namibia -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Namibia Senior Secondary Nepal -School Leaving (Grade X) issued by Board and Higher Secondary (Grade XII) issued by Board. If you are currently enrolled in grade 12, please also submit transcript for grade 11. Netherlands -Cijferlijst for Grades 9 through the final year of secondary school and copy of Hoger Algemeen Voortgezet Onderwijs (HAVO) or Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) New Zealand -Transcripts (Record of Achievement) for Grades 9 through the final year of secondary school and copy of the National of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3 Nicaragua Niger -Relevé de notes/bulletin de notes for final three years of secondary school and copy of Baccalauréat/Bachelier Nigeria -Please send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Norway -Transcripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Vitnemål fra den Vidergående Skole ( of Upper Secondary School)
Oman Pakistan -Secondary School (Grade X) issued by Board and Higher Secondary (Grade XII) issued by Board. If you are currently enrolled in grade 12, please also submit transcript for grade 11. Panama Papau New Guinea -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Higher School Paraguay ato Peru -Certificado de Estudios/Notas for final three years of secondary school and copy of Certificado Oficial de Educación Secundaria Philippines -Secondary Student s Permanent Record (Form 137-A) and copy of diploma Poland -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Świadectwo dojrzałości (Maturity ) Portugal -Certificado de Estudos for final three years of secondary school and copy of Diploma de Ensino Secundário Qatar Republic of the Congo Romania -Situaţia Scolara (Scholastic Record) for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diplomă de Bacalaureat (Baccalaureate Diploma) Russia
-Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary Education Rwanda -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Advanced General of Secondary Education St. Kitts and Nevis St. Lucia St. Vincent and the Grenadines Saudi Arabia Senegal Serbia -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Diploma of Completed Secondary Education Sierra Leone -Please send WAEC scratch card information and copy of Senior School Singapore -Official Singapore-Cambridge General of Education Ordinary levels. If applicable, please also submit Advanced level examinations. Slovakia -Transcripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Vysvedčenie o Maturitnej skúške ( of Maturity Examination) Slovenia -Transcripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Maturitetno Spricevalo (Maturity ) Somalia -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Secondary School Leaving
South Africa -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of National Senior South Sudan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Secondary School Spain -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Bachiller Sri Lanka -Official Sri Lankan General of Education Ordinary levels. If applicable, please also submit Sri Lankan General of Education Advanced level examinations. Sudan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Sudan School Suriname -Cijferlijst for Grades 9 through the final year and copy of Hoger Algemeen Voortgezet Onderwijs (HAVO) or Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) Swaziland -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Swaziland General of Secondary Education Sweden -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Avgångsbetyg/Slutbetyg från Gymnasieskolan (Leaving from Upper Secondary School) Switzerland -Transcripts for every year of secondary school and copy of Certificat de Maturité/Maturitätzeugnis/ Attestato di Maturità Syria Taiwan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Senior High School Leaving Tajikistan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary Education Tanzania
-Official of Secondary Education. If applicable, please also submit the official Advanced of Secondary Education. Thailand -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of the Matayom VI/M6 Togo Trinidad and Tobago Tunisia Turkey -Transcripts for Grades 9-12 and copy of Lise Diplomasi Turkmenistan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary Education Turks and Caicos Uganda -Official Uganda of Education. If applicable, please also submit the official Uganda Advanced of Education. Ukraine -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary Education United Arab Emirates United Kingdom/British based systems/igcse/gcse/a Levels -Official General of Secondary Education. If applicable, please also submit any official GCE AS and A level certificates. These documents should be issued by University of Cambridge or Edexcel. Students should present the General of Secondary Education with passes in at least five subjects. It is preferable that students have five GCSE passes in the subject areas of English, mathematics, social science, natural science, and a foreign language. Uruguay
ato Uzbekistan -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of of Secondary Education Venezuela Vietnam -Transcripts for final three years of secondary school and copy of Bằng Tốt nghiệp Trung học Phổ thông (Graduation Diploma for General Upper Secondary Education) Yemen Zambia -Official School Zimbabwe -Official Zimbabwe General of Education at Ordinary Level. If applicable, please also submit the official Zimbabwe General of Education at Advanced Level.