# Africa
**Source**: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/future-students/international-students/africa
**Parent**: https://grad.ucalgary.ca/future-students/graduate/information/international-graduate-students
Minimum graduate admission requirements
#### [Algeria](#collapse636408421)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Licence, Diploma - 13/20 with at least 4 years of study ("long cycle" completed)
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 13/20
#### [Angola](#collapse1727501904)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Bacharel or Licenciado (4 year) - Superior academic standing
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 13/20
#### [Benin](#collapse214042524)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - 13/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 13/20
#### [Botswana](#collapse1863270701)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - Second Class, First Division, 70%
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Second Class, First Division, 70%
#### [Burkina Faso](#collapse1244013430)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study, Maitrise, Diplome d'Ingenieur - 15/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's/Master's Degree Equivalent: Diplome d'Etudes superieures specialisees (DESS), Diplome d'Etudes approfondies (DEA) - 15/20
#### [Burundi](#collapse2048928057)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study, Licence, Diplome d'Ingenieur - 75%
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 75%
#### [Cameroon](#collapse1906984374)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - 14/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 14/20
#### [Central African Republic](#collapse1209679381)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - 14/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 14/20
#### [Chad](#collapse1653885840)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - 14/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 14/20
#### [Democratic Republic of Congo](#collapse1151211957)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - 15/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 80%
#### [Egypt](#collapse2136769968)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- A minimum 4-year Bachelor's or Licence degree - Very good standing or 75%
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Very good standing or 75%
#### [Eritrea](#collapse1142028523)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Bachelor's degree (4 years) - 3/4
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 3/4
#### [Ethiopia](#collapse1984581188)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Bachelor's degree (4 years) - 3/4, 80%
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 3/4, 80%
#### [Gabon](#collapse945469811)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study beyond the Baccalaureate (secondary school certificate) - 14/20, Bien
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Maitrise
#### [Gambia, The](#collapse332753320)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Bachelor's Degree – 3/4.3, B (last 2 years of undergraduate)
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's Degree – 3/4.3, B
#### [Ghana](#collapse712264013)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Honours Bachelor's degree or 4-year Bachelor's degree - Second Class honours, Upper Division
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Second Class Honours, Upper Division
#### [Guinea](#collapse816256610)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - 14/20
- Licence, Diplom - 13/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 8/10
#### [Ivory Coast (Cote d'Ivoire)](#collapse1178808343)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's degree or equivalent) - 14/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 14/20
#### [Kenya](#collapse990312306)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Bachelor's degree - Second Class Honours, Upper Division
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Second Class Honours, Upper Division
#### [Lesotho](#collapse1259564187)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - Second Class, First Division or B+ (76%)
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Second Class, First Division or B+ (76%)
#### [Liberia](#collapse1038725035)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - 80/100, 3/4
- Licence, Diplom - 13/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 80/100, 3/4
#### [Libya](#collapse828196816)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Bachelor's degree - 80% or 'Very Good'
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 80% or 'Very Good'
#### [Madagascar](#collapse1626965650)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study - 16/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 16/20
#### [Malawi](#collapse1078320310)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 5 years of study - Distinction
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Distinction
#### [Mali](#collapse1640155383)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 16/20
- Licence, Diplom - 13/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
#### [Mauritania](#collapse1477205262)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 16/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
#### [Mauritius](#collapse1677756446)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 3 years of study (Bachelor's) - Class 2, Division 1
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Class 2, Division 1
#### [Morocco](#collapse1766875924)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 14/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 14/20
#### [Mozambique](#collapse174929554)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 5 years of study (Bachelor's) - 15/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 15/20
#### [Namibia](#collapse467207786)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 70%
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 70%
#### [Niger](#collapse1646063826)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 15/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 15/20
#### [Nigeria](#collapse2025459589)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - Second Class, Upper Division, or 4/5
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Second Class, Upper Division, or 4/5
#### [Rwanda](#collapse1038973904)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 80%
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
#### [Senegal](#collapse1180598090)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 16/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 16/20
#### [Sierra Leone](#collapse1961414922)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 5 years of study (Bachelor's) - Second Class Honours, Upper Division
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's Degree - Second Class Honours, Upper Division
#### [Somalia](#collapse726611229)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 26/30
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
#### [South Africa](#collapse1595673732)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- 4-year Bachelor's Degree OR Honours - Second Class Honours, Upper Division
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Distinction OR Upper Second Class
#### [Sudan](#collapse1294036444)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- 5 years of Bachelor's Hons Degree - Upper Division 2
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's Degree - Upper Division 2
#### [Swaziland](#collapse1232958641)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - First Class
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's Degree - First Class
#### [Tanzania](#collapse1886221851)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- 4-year Bachelor's Degree for Engineering, Nursing, and Veterinary Science
- 3-year Bachelor's Degree for Pharmacy, Arts, Agriculture, Law, Commerce, Science, and Forestry - Second Class Honours, First Division
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's Degree - Second Class Honours, First Division
#### [Togo](#collapse1149721726)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 16/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 16/20
#### [Tunisia](#collapse591083820)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 12-13/20
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 12-13/20
#### [Uganda](#collapse210562646)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Bachelor's Degree - Honours Class 2, Division 1
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - Honours Class 2, Division 1
#### [Zambia](#collapse1185662824)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- At least 4 years of study (Bachelor's) - 76%
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's degree - 76%
#### [Zimbabwe](#collapse120334987)
**Master's Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Bachelor's Degree - Honours
**Doctoral Minimum Admission Requirements**
- Master's Degree - Upper Second Class
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