Get IU credit for Cambridge International Exams

Cambridge International Exams

Get IU credit for Cambridge International Exams

You can earn credit at IU Bloomington for a variety of Cambridge International Exams. Learn more about how it works, including who qualifies and how to submit your scores.

Explore the Cambridge International Exam credits awarded at IU

You can earn credit at IU for a variety of Cambridge International Exams. With advanced credit, you can enroll in upper-level classes sooner and add a major, minor, or certificate and still graduate in four years.

Individual IU schools, departments, and programs determine the credit awarded for each exam and score. To be considered for credit, have your official score sent directly from the testing agency to the IU Office of Admissions.

Note: In the following table, “UN” indicates undistributed credit that will not be assigned to a specific course but will count toward your college degree.

Credit awarded for Cambridge International Exams
Subject	Score	Department	Course	Credit hours
Biology A Level (9700)	A or B	BIOL-L	111/112/113	9
Biology A Level (9700)	C or D	BIOL-L	111/112	6
Biology A Level (9700)	E	BIOL-UN	100	3
Biology AS Level (9700)	E or higher	BIOL-UN	100	3
Chemistry A Level (9701)	E or higher	CHEM-C	105/125/106/126	10
Chemistry AS Level (9701)	E or higher	CHEM-C	105/125	5
English Language A Level (9093)	A or B	ENG-W	131	3
English Language A Level (9093)	C, D, or E	ENG-X	101	3
English Literature A Level (9695)	C or higher	ENG-L	198	3
English Literature A Level (9695)	D or E	ENG-UN	100	3
History American A Level (9489)	E or higher	HIST-A	100/200	6
History American AS Level (9489)	E or higher	HIST-A	100	3
Marine Science A Level (9693)	E or higher	BIOL-UN	100	6
Marine Science AS Level (9693)	E or higher	BIOL-UN	100	3
Psychology A Level (9990)	E or higher	PSY-UN	100	6
Psychology AS Level (9990)	E or higher	PSY-UN	100	3
Sociology A Level (9699)	E or higher	SOC-UN	100	6
Sociology AS Level (9699)	E or higher	SOC-UN	100	3
Spanish Language A Level (8685)	A	HISP-S	105/200/250/280	13
Spanish Language A Level (8685)	B or C	HISP-S	105/200/250	10
Spanish Language A Level (8685)	D or E	HISP-S	105/200	7
Spanish Language AS Level (8685)	C or higher	HISP-S	105/200	7
Spanish Language AS Level (8685)	D or E	HISP-S	105	4
Spanish Literature A Level (8673)	E or higher	HISP-UN	200	3
Spanish Literature A Level (8673)	E or higher	HISP-S	328	3
Spanish Literature AS Level (8673)	E or higher	HISP-UN	200	3

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