Cambridge International

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Students receive credit by examination for achieving acceptable grades on the Cambridge International Examination (CIE). Grades should be sent to the Office of the Registrar at the University of North Carolina Wilmington for credit evaluation.

Here are the various CIE subjects, required grades, UNC Wilmington course equivalents, and credit awarded.

Cambridge International AS & A Level and AICE

Subject	Number	Cambridge Level	Cambridge Grade	UNCW Equivalent
Biology	9700	A-level	E or higher	8 credits - BIO 201, BIO 202
Biology	9700	AS-level	E or higher	4 credits - BIO 105
Economics	9708	A-level	E or higher	6 credits - ECN 221, ECN 222
Economics	9708	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits - ECN 125 or ECN 221
Environmental Management	8291	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits – EVS 195
Geography	9696	A-level	E or higher	7 credits - GGY 130, GGY 140
Geography	9696	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits - GGY 140
German	9717	A-level	E or higher	3 credits - GER 209
Islamic Studies	9013	A-level	E or higher	3 credits -PAR 375
Islamic Studies	8053	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits- PAR 375
Law	9084	A-level	E or higher	3 credits – BLA 261
Law	9084	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits – BLA 261
Marine Science	9693	A-level	E or higher	3 credits - BIO 170
Marine Science	9693	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits - BIO 170
Media Studies	9607	A-level	E or higher	6 credits –COM 160, COM 001
Media Studies	9607	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits– COM 160
Music	9703	A-level	E or higher	3 credits - MUS 111, MUSL 111
Music	8663	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits - MUS 106
Physical Education	9396	A-level	E or higher	3 credits –PED 235
Physical Education	9396	AS-level	E or higher	3 credits –PED 235
Physical Science	8780	A-level	E or higher	4 credits - PHY 101(CHM 101 - TBA)
Physical Science	8780	AS-level	E or higher	4 credits - PHY 101(CHM 101 - TBA)
Sociology	9699	A-level	E or higher	3 credits –SOC 105
Spanish	9719	A-level	E or higher	3 credits - SPN 321

(last updated Feb 2017)