Exams
Students who have taken an official exam outside of the traditional classroom. Exams will be granted if it has a passing score and from a reputable source. Brooklyn College accepts AP, CLEP, IB, CAPE, and many more. Check with the Transfer Evaluations Office to see if your exam is accepted.
- Submitting Official Transcripts (pdf): This pdf provides instructions and contact information for how to submit official transcripts from prior colleges, AP, CLEP, or IB.
- AP Equivalencies: This pdf lists Advanced Placement exams and the current Brooklyn College equivalents. Equivalencies are subject to change as per the academic department.
- IB Equivalencies: This pdf lists International Baccalaureate exams and the current Brooklyn College equivalents. Equivalencies are subject to change as per the academic department.
- Forfeiting AP Credit (pdf): This pdf should be used if you are forfeiting credit for Advanced Placement exams. Note that once you forfeit the credits, you cannot request the credits back at a later date. Print out the form, fill in the requested information, and submit it to the Transfer Evaluations Office in person, by fax, or by e-mail.
- Acknowledgement Form (pdf): This form is to be used if you are seeking a modification or re-evaluation of a course that was transferred into the college in a term other than your first semester at the college. If this is your first term at Brooklyn College, you do not have to fill out this form. This form indicates that you have consulted with Financial Aid and understand that modifying the transfer record after your first term at the college may result in a change in your financial aid. You can send the signed form to the Transfer Evaluations Office by e-mail.
- Jerusalem and Hebrew University Exams: Students who have taken and passed the exam can submit the University's Jerusalem Certificate with the scores to the Transfer Evaluations Office. Certificates can be mailed or e-mailed to us directly. Student passing the exam with a combined score of 149 or less will be granted three credits for HEBR 2091. If the combined score is 160 or higher, the student will receive both HEBR 2091 and HEBR 2092, with a total of six credits. No credit will be granted if the score is not reported through an official certificate with a signature and seal image.
