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WAEC Headquarters, Abuja WAEC office, Ogba, Lagos. The West African Examinations Council (WAEC) is an examination board established by law to determine the examinations required in the public interest in the English-speaking West African countries, to conduct the examinations and to award certificates comparable to those of equivalent examining authorities internationally. [1]
It is administered by the West African Examinations Council (WAEC). [1] It is only offered to candidates residing in Anglophone West African countries. The academic school-leaving qualification awarded upon successful completion of the exams is the West African Senior School Certificate .
The examination consists of multiple-choice and written questions, and Continuous (Internal) Assessment marks provided by the schools. In Ghana, candidates are graded on a nine-point scale, with Grade 1 for highest performance and Grade 9 for lowest. [5] From 2017–Date, Candidates in Nigeria have been graded on a non-linear 5 point scale from
Teachers Registration Council of Nigeria (TRCN) National Business and Technical Examinations Board (NABTEB) Universal Basic Education Commission (UBEC) West African Examination Council (WAEC) National Commission for Colleges of Education (NCCE) National Library of Nigeria (NLN) Nigerian Education Loan Fund (NELFUND)
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The examination is conducted for international candidates who wish to be admitted into any Nigerian tertiary institution by the West African Examination Council (WAEC). After the conduct of the year's examination, the board sits and deliberates on the cut-off mark for universities, polytechnics, colleges of education and 'monotechniques'.
Assist the President in the exercise of general supervision over local governments; Advise the President in the promulgation of policies, rules, regulations and other issuances on the general supervision over local governments and on public order and safety;
2.1 Senior Secondary Certificate Examination (internal and external) 2.2 Basic Education Certificate Examination (BECE) 2.3 National Common Entrance Examination