Meet UMSL at CUP FEST Spring 2025 in Jamaica!

Are you ready to take the next step toward an exciting future? The University of Missouri–St. Louis (UMSL) is coming to Kingston, Jamaica for CUP FEST Spring 2025, and we want to connect with you!

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Earn College Credit at UMSL with CAPE courses!

At UMSL, we recognize the dedication and achievement of students who have passed Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) courses. Your CAPE qualifications prove your readiness to take on college-level coursework, and we are excited to help you build on that momentum. Eligible students may receive college credit for qualifying scores, bringing you one step closer to achieving your academic and career goals.

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Current High School Students

  • Application for Admission
  • If you are currently in high school, you will need to provide the following academic records:
    • Secondary School Transcript – Submit transcripts for grades 9, 10, and 11.

High School Graduates

  • Application for Admission
  • Proof of High School Graduation
    • CXC Secondary Education Certificate (CSEC)
      • Must pass five or more exams in separate subjects
    • General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE)
      • Must pass five or more exams in separate subjects 
    • CXC Advanced Proficiency Examinations/Diploma (CAPE)
      • Must pass two or more exams in separate subjects 
    • General Certificate of Education, Advanced Level (GCE A-Level) Exams
      • Must pass two or more exams in separate subjects 

Students with Fewer than 24 Completed College Credit Hours

  • Application for Admission
  • Final high school transcript (See First-Year Student Section)
  • Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges or universities, showing a minimum 2.3 cumulative GPA

Students with 24 or More Completed College Credit Hours

  • Application for Admission
  • Official transcripts from all previously attended colleges or universities, showing a minimum 2.3 cumulative GPA

Graduate Students

  • Application for Admission
  • A bachelor’s degree or the equivalent from an accredited college or university with an overall GPA of 3.0 or higher
  • Most graduate programs at UMSL require that you submit supplemental documents.