BAMSI
The Bahamas Agriculture and Marine Science Institute
Office of the Registrar

ONLINE REGISTRAR FORM

Challenge Examination Form

Complete this form to request permission to receive course credit through a challenge examination. Fields marked * are required.

Before you begin

  1. A student who has received formal training in a particular subject from an institution not recognized by the college, or who has acquired knowledge through relevant work experience, may qualify to receive credit through a challenge examination.
  2. Research courses and courses with a laboratory component will not be considered for challenge examination.
  3. Challenge examinations must be applied for at the time of admission into the college.
  4. Challenge examinations must be approved by the Academic Dean.
  5. The fee is $75.00 per examination and is non-refundable.
  6. Payments may be made through the BAMSI online payment system.

Student Information

Examination(s) Requested

Enter the course or courses for which you are requesting a challenge examination.

Academic Dean Approval

Agreement

  1. I have not taken this course or these courses before and am not currently enrolled in them.
  2. I have not previously taken an examination requesting credit for this course or these courses.
  3. I understand that retaking a challenge examination is not allowed within one year of my first attempt.
  4. I understand that challenge examinations will be scheduled for the last day of final examinations.
  5. I understand that I am required to pay $75.00 per examination and that the fee is non-refundable.
  6. I understand that if I pass, I will receive a P grade for the course. If I fail, I will have to register for the course.
  7. I understand that I am fully responsible for my account balance whether or not a third party is paying.

Official Use

Office Use Only: This section should be completed by authorized BAMSI personnel.

Secure Online Submission: Your completed Challenge Examination Form will be submitted electronically to the BAMSI Office of the Registrar.