Canada - Northwest Territories

Country Statistics

Population: 35,623,680 (July 2017 est.)
Ethnic Groups: Canadian 32%, English 19%, French 15%, Other 34%
Religions: Catholic 39%, Protestant 20%, Other 41%
Languages: English (official) 59%, French (official) 22%, Other 19%
Area: 9,984,670 sq km (slightly larger than the US)
Government Type: Federal Parliament Democracy under a constitution monarchy; Commonwealth realm; federal and state authorities and responsibilities regulated in constitution
National Capital: Ottawa
Currency: Canadian dollars (CAD)

Educational System

High School Diploma
• AKA Senior High Graduation Diploma

There are no recognized universities in these territories at this time. Any credential at Bachelor’s Degree or above is done in collaboration with other universities in other territories.

College Certificate	1 year
College Diploma	2 years
Teacher Education Diploma	3 years

Grading Policy

Secondary

Reported Grade	US Equivalent
80 - 100 Excellent	A
65 - 79 Good	B
50 - 64 Satisfactory	C
0 - 39 Fail	D

Postsecondary

No available grading scale.

IU Placement Recommendations

High School Diploma

1-3 years undergraduate study

Collaborate Bachelor’s Degree from other territories

Required Academic Records

English-only documents are acceptable. Original language documents are not required

High School Transcript
High School Diploma

Collaborate Bachelor’s Degree from other territories
- Bachelor’s Degree Transcript
- Bachelor’s Degree Certificate

Canada - Northwest Territories