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Dominican Republic Admission Requirements

Dominican Republic Admission Requirements

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Prerequisite Equivalencies

  1. Review the program pages or international viewbook.
  2. Find your program(s) of choice.
  3. Review the international admission requirements for the exact required courses for your program(s) of interest.
  4. Come back to this page to find more specific information on the required courses and how we calculate your average.
Prerequisite Equivalencies
Required Courses DR Curriculum
Senior or grade 12 English Foreign Language (English)
A Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering algebra, trigonometry and functions Grade 12 Mathematics
Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering calculus Grade 12 Mathematics
Senior or grade 12 Mathematics covering statistics Senior/grade 12 Mathematics covering statistics*
Senior or grade 12 Biology Senior/grade 12 Biology*
Senior or grade 12 Chemistry Senior/grade 12 Chemistry*
Senior or grade 12 Physics Senior/grade 12 Physics*

*Detailed course descriptions may be requested for these subjects to ensure the required content is covered to meet prerequisite requirements.

Minimum Requirements

  • 6 academic subjects are used to calculate admissions averages.
  • Ensure transcripts covering grades 9-12 are included when you apply.
  • If you are currently in grade 12, include all in-progress or enroled courses.
  • To clear conditions, an official Bachiller en modalida general (Titulo de Bachiller) must be sennt directly from the issuing institution to Laurier.
  • Proof of English-language proficiency is required from applicants who have completed the Dominican Republic high school curriculum.

Grading Scale

Grading Scale
Percent Letter Description
90 - 100% A Excellent
80 - 89% B Very good
70 - 79% C Good
0 - 69% D Fail/Poor
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