A Level

The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is pleased to provide advanced standing credit for students who complete and pass Cambridge AS and A Level examinations. Students must earn a D grade or higher to receive advanced credit.

Information on how courses and credits are provided to students is below:

The amount of credit awarded corresponds to the amount for a normal two-semester series in the UNI curriculum for A level examinations. The amount of credit awarded corresponds to the amount for a normal one-semester course in the UNI curriculum for AS level examinations. Students who take AS and A level examinations will only receive credit for the A level exam. If you have further questions regarding advanced credit through AS and A levels, please email international.admissions@uni.edu

UNI’s advanced standing credit policy ensures students are recognized for their college-level work accomplished during their secondary studies. These credits will satisfy university graduation requirements and will result in a savings of time and money.

School Subject
Course Number
Description
UNI Course ID
UNI School Subject
UNI Course Number 
UNI Description
UNI Credits
UNIFI Classification

ACCT

XXX1

Accounting (As Level)

68966

 

 

 

 

 

 

XXX1

Accounting (AS Level)

068966

ACCT

1000Z

Accounting Course

3

 

ACCT

XXX2

Accounting (A Level)

068966

ACCT

1000Z

Accounting Course

6

 

ACCT

XXX3

Accounting 1 (Pearson A Level)

068966

ACCT

1000Z

Accounting Course

3

HE

ART

XXX1

Art and Design (A Level)

069209

ART

1000HE

Art Course

6

SR/SR

BIOL

XXX1

Biology (A Level)

004644/

004645

BIOL/

BIOL

2051/

2052

Gen Bio Organism Diversity /

 Gen Bio Cell Struct Funct

8

SR

BIOL

XXX2

Biology AS Level)

064644

BIOL 

2051

Gen Bio Organism Diversity 

4

SR

CHEM

XXX1

Chemistry ( A Level)

004758/

004760

CHEM/

CHEM

1110/

1120

General Chemistry I /

 General Chemistry II

8

SR

CHEM

XXX2

Chemistry (AS Level)

004758

CHEM/

CHEM

1110

General Chemistry I 

4

SR

COMM

XXX1

Media Studies (A Level)

059137

COMM/

COMM

1000Z

Communication Course 

6

 

CS

XXX1

Computing (AS Level)

004459

CS

1000

Computer Skills & Concept

3

 

CS

XXX2

Computer Science (A Level)

004471/

004472/

059360

CS/

CS/

CS

1410/

1510/

1000Z

Computer Organization/ 

Intro To Computing/

 Computer Science Course

8

 

ECON

XXX1

Economics ( A Level)

005044/

005045

ECON/

ECON

1041/

1051

Principles of Macroeconomics/

 Principles of Microeconomics

6

QR/QR

ECON

XXX2

Economics ( AS Level)

005043

ECON

1031

Intro To Economics

3

QR

ECON

XXX3

Economics 1 (Pearson A Level)

009424,

ECON

1000Z

Economics Course

1,5

 

ECON

XXX4

Economics 2 (Pearson A Level)

009424

ECON

1000Z

Economics Course

1,5

 

ECON

XXX5

Economics 3 (Pearson A Level)

009423

ECON

1000QR

Economics Course

1,5

QR

ECON

XXX6

Economics 4 (Pearson A Level)

009423

ECON

1000QR

Economics Course

1,5

QR

ENGL

XXX1

General English (A Level)

009294

ENGLISH

1000HE

Language Course

6

HE

ENGL

XXX2

General Paper (AS Level)

003785

ENLISH

1000Z

English Language & Lit Course

3

 

GEOG

XXX1

Geography (A Level)

005414/

005419

GEOG/

GEOG

1120/

1110

Human Geography/

 World Geography

6

HG/HG

HIST

XXX1

History (A Level)

059491

HISEUW

1000HG

Europe to on. 1700 Course

6

HG

IRP

XXX1

Global Perspectives (AS Level)

059460

POL INTL

1000HG

International Relations Course

3

HG

IRP

XXX2

Global Perspectives (A Level)

059447

POL INTL

1000HG

International Relations Course

6

HG

LANG

XXX1

Literature Urdu Language (A Level)

06924

LANG

1000HG

Language Course

10

HG

LANG

XXX2

Literature English Language (AS Level)

009297

LANG

1000HG

Language Course

5

HG

LANG

XXX3

Literature English Language (A Level)

009297

LANG

1000HG

Language Course

10

HG

LANG

XXX4

Literature Urdu Language (AS Level)

009297

LANG

1000HG

Language Course

5

HG

LANG

XXX5

Literature Chinese Language ( A Level)

009297

LANG

1000HG

Language Course

10

HG

MGMT

XXX1

Business Studies (A Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

6

 

MGMT

XXX2

Entrepreneurship Skills (A Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

6

 

MGMT

XXX3

Applied Info & Comm Tech (AS Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

3

 

MGMT

XXX4

Business Studies (AS Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

3

 

MGMT

XXX4

Applied Business (A Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

6

 

MGMT

XXX5

Business 1 (Pearson A Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

1,5

 

MGMT

XXX6

Business 2 (Pearson A Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

1,5

 

MGMT

XXX7

Business 3 (Pearson A Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

1,5

 

MGMT

XXX8

Business 4 (Pearson A Level)

068900

MGMT

1000Z

Management Course

1,5

 

MTH

XXX1

Mathematics (AS Level)

004223

STAT

1772

Statistical Methods 

4

QR

MTH

XXX2

Mathematics (A Level)

004315/

004323

MATH/

STAT

1420/

1772

Calculus I/

 Statistical Methods

6

QR/QR

MTH

XXX3

Further Mathematics (A Level)

009352/

009354

MATH/

MATH

1000CR/

1000Z

Mathematics Course/

 Mathematics Course

8

QR

NOND

XXX1

Project Work (AS Level)

059698

XXX

1000Z

Translator Course

3

 

NOND

XXX2

Thinking Skills (AS Level)

05888

XXX

1000Z

Translator Course

3

 

PHED

XXX1

Physical Education

062044/

062045

KAHHS/

KAHHS

1020/

1030

DBW Lecture/

 DWB Lab

6

 

PHYS

XXX1

Physic (A Level)

004885/

004886

PHYSICS/

PHYSICS

1511/1512

General Physics I/

 General Physics II

8

SR

PHYS

XXX2

Physics ( AS Level)

004885

PHYSICS

1511

General Physics I

4

SR

POLS

XXX1

Law ( AS Level)

059449

POL AMER

1000HD

American Politics Course

3

HD

POLS

XXX2

Law ( A Level)

059440

POL THRY

1000HD

Political Theory Course

6

HD

PSYC

XXX1

Psychology ( AS Level)

069001

PSYCH

1000HD

Psychology Course

3

HD

PSYC

XXX2

Psychology ( A Level)

002026

PSYCH

1001

Intro to Psychology

6

HD

RELS

XXX1

Christian Religious Education ( A Level)

069247

RELS

1000A

Religion Course

6

 

RTNL

XXX1

Travel and Tourism (A Level)

069121

RTNL

1000Z

Tourism Course

6

 

SOC

XXX1

Sociology (A Level)

009604

SOC

1000

Intro to Sociology

6

HD

SOC

XXX2

Sociology (AS Level)

099622

SOC

1000HD

Sociology Course

3

HD