Advanced Placement Program (AP)

Advanced Placement Program (AP)

Advanced Placement Program (AP)
The Advanced Placement (AP) program makes college and university courses available for students while they’re still in secondary school. Courses offered in this program are administered by the College Board which is recognized for advanced credit or placement in many Canadian and American universities and post-secondary institutions. AP is recognized in admissions around the world. Universities worldwide recognize AP when making admission decisions. In fact, AP can be used in admissions in more than 60 countries as success on AP Exams shows readiness for university-level coursework. AP is recognized for credit and placement around the world. Qualifying AP Exam scores earn credit, advanced placement, or both, in nearly all universities in the United States and Canada and are recognized in over 100 other countries worldwide.