CAPE

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CAPE is an advanced secondary school qualification and examination system administered by the Caribbean Examinations Council, typically taken by students in the Caribbean region for university entrance and advanced study.

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instanceOf public examination ⓘ
secondary school qualification ⓘ
university entrance qualification ⓘ
abbreviationFor Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination ⓘ
administeredBy Caribbean Examinations Council ⓘ
assessmentMode school-based assessment ⓘ
written examinations ⓘ
associatedWith Caribbean secondary education system ⓘ
comparableTo GCE Advanced Level ⓘ
UK A-levels ⓘ
countryGroup CARICOM member states ⓘ
developedBy Caribbean Examinations Council ⓘ
educationLevel post-secondary ⓘ
upper secondary ⓘ
fullName Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination ⓘ
governedBy Caribbean Examinations Council regulations ⓘ
gradingScale Grades I to VI ⓘ
hasComponent Unit 1 ⓘ
Unit 2 ⓘ
Unit 3 in some subjects ⓘ
highestGrade Grade I ⓘ
introducedBy Caribbean Examinations Council in the 1990s ⓘ
languageOfInstruction English ⓘ
lowestPassingGrade Grade V ⓘ
preparesFor professional programmes ⓘ
undergraduate study ⓘ
primaryPurpose advanced secondary study ⓘ
university entrance ⓘ
recognizedBy University of the West Indies ⓘ
international universities ⓘ
regional universities in the Caribbean ⓘ
region Caribbean ⓘ
replaced GCE Advanced Level in many Caribbean schools ⓘ
subjectAreas business ⓘ
humanities ⓘ
sciences ⓘ
technical and vocational subjects ⓘ
targetStudents students completing secondary education ⓘ
typicalAgeRange 16–19 ⓘ
usedIn Antigua and Barbuda ⓘ
Barbados ⓘ
Belize ⓘ
Grenada ⓘ
Guyana ⓘ
Jamaica ⓘ
Other CXC-participating territories ⓘ
Saint Kitts and Nevis ⓘ
Saint Lucia ⓘ
Saint Vincent and the Grenadines ⓘ
Trinidad and Tobago ⓘ

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