Diplomas from Uganda

In the table below you can find the level of Ugandan diplomas.

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Diploma Comparable to

Uganda Certificate of Education (Ordinary level)

  • in 6 subjects with a final grade of 1 to 6
a VMBO-T diploma

Uganda Certificate of Education (Ordinary level)

  • in 6 subjects with a final grade of 1 to 6 and;
  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education with a Principal pass in 1 subject (6 different subjects in total)
a HAVO diploma

Uganda Certificate of Education (Ordinary level)

  • in 6 subjects with a final grade of 1 to 6 and;
  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education with a Principal pass in at least 2 subjects + a Subsidiary pass in 1 subject (6 different subjects in total)
at least a HAVO diploma

Uganda Certificate of Education (Ordinary level)

  • in 6 subjects with a final result of 1 to 6 and;
  • Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education with a Principal pass in at least 2 subjects with a final grade of A, B or C (6 different subjects in total)
at least a HAVO diploma
Bachelor ( : 3 years) an HBO bachelor's degree or 2 years of WO
Bachelor (duration: 4-5 years) an HBO bachelor's degree or a WO bachelor's degree
Master an HBO master's degree or a WO master's degree