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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 .
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]
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'.
From 2017–Date, Candidates in Nigeria have been graded on a non-linear 5 point scale from A(Distinction) The highest grade; B(Upper Credit) C(Lower Credit) P(Pass) F(Fail) The lowest grade. Before 2017, it was graded on a non-linear 4 point scale: A(Distinction) The highest grade; C(Credit) P(Pass) F(Fail)
Secondary school is a link between the primary and tertiary levels of education. [23] It is the form of education children receive after primary education and before tertiary stage (Solomon, 2015). Prior to 1982, students spent a total of five years in secondary school. [ 24 ]
The National Business and Technical Examinations Board were established in 1992 to domesticate the examinations which were being conducted by the London Royal Society of Arts (RSA), City and Guild (C&G) of London and the West African Examinations Council's technical and business examinations and to tailor them towards the needs of the Nigerian society by the provisions of the National Policy ...
WAEC may refer to: WAEC (AM) , a radio station (860 AM) licensed to Atlanta, Georgia, United States West African Examinations Council , an examination board in West African Anglophone countries
The National Common Entrance Examination is administered to pupils in their 6th year of basic education for admission into Federal Unity Colleges.