British A-Level and IB Scores

British A-Level scores

A student who has received a score of "A" on an A-Level examination:

• Has fulfilled the language requirement.
• In addition, the student receives 1 credit (for Spanish 9) upon entry to Dartmouth.
• Next suggested course:  30 level courses.
• Student has surpassed the level for the LSA programs and is eligible for FSP programs.

A student who has achieved a score of "B" on an A-Level examination:

• Has fulfilled the language requirement
• Is eligible to take the Dartmouth Advanced Reading Test (DART) in Spanish offered only during orientation.
• Student has surpassed the level for the LSA programs and is eligible for FSP programs.

IB Scores

A student who achieves a score of 6 or 7 on the Higher Level IB exam:

• Has fulfilled the language requirement
• In addition, the student receives 1 credit (for Spanish 9) upon entry to Dartmouth
• Next suggested course: 30 level courses
• Student has surpassed the level for the LSA programs and is eligible for FSP programs.