Adult High School Diploma

Eligibility Requirements

  1. Have not graduated from high school
  2. Are at least 19 yrs of age. Exceptions may be made fro those under 19 who have been out of school for at least one year or have the approval of the Department of Education or its designate
  3. Have successfully completed the courses or credit requirements listed below:

Math: 1 course at the Grade 11 level
English: 1 course at the Grade 12 level
Science: 1 course at the Grade 11 or Grade 12 level
History/Social Studies: 1 course at the Grade 11 or Grade 12 level
Optional Studies: 3 courses at the Grade 11 or Grade 12 level
   
French: Outcomes for French as a Second Language (Foundation Program)
Computer Literacy: Outcomes listed in the Computer Literacy curriculum standard

GED (General Education Diploma)

Eligibility Requirements

  1. Have not graduated from high school
  2. Be at least 19 years of age
  3. No longer enrolled in the public school system

The GED assessment is written several times throughout the year. It consists of 5 tests (Language Arts, Reading & Writing, Social Studies, Science and Math). Students must register at least two weeks prior to the test date. Cost: $40. Contact: Gail Fox - (506) 453-8251

There are also GED prep courses, academic support courses and night upgrading courses at the NBCC campuses. The Fredericton contact is Janet Ross - (506) 453-3641. For other campuses see http://www.nbcc.nb.ca