What is the difference between CXC and GCE?

What is the difference between CXC and GCE?

The variability of the material in the Examination is also much better in the GCE exam than at the CXC exam. Students have greater options when doing the GCE than Caribbean Students which actually makes the CSEC a more ‘standard’ exam.

Which countries accept CXC?

CXC® comprises 16 Participating Countries: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St. Kitts and Nevis, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos Islands.

Is CXC Recognised internationally?

It is recognised internationally as the qualification for entry into tertiary institutions in countries such as the United States, the UK and Canada. The CSEC is now taken by all the schools throughout the 16 English-speaking member countries in the Caribbean.

Is CXC equivalent to a high school diploma?

The US High school diploma is a school-leaving certificate. In Antigua and Barbuda, the US High School Diploma is generally regarded as equivalent to 5 CSEC (The Caribbean Secondary Education Certificate) subjects, including Mathematics and English.

Which Caribbean countries do CXC?

Members: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, St Vincent and the Grenadines, Trinidad and Tobago and Turks and Caicos Islands.

Is CXC accepted in USA?

Most U.S. Colleges will accept a C.X.C as a transfer student as someone who has already completed a High School Diploma / G.E.D. In fact, it is considered Higher than completing High School for some Colleges – better than a G.E.D.

Does CXC have GPA?

Colleges evaluate grades based on a GPA scale. Calculating your GPA using your C.S.E.C and CAPE examination grades you are able to compare your performance with others around the world.

What is Cape pass mark?

Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) Unit 1 Of this number, 36,469 attained grades I- V for a 92% pass rate. > Students who received a grade one – 7,986. > Students who received a grade two – 12,598. > Students who received a grade three – 13,346. > Students who received a grade four – 11,319.