UNI Policy on the Global Assessment Certificate (GAC) Program
The University of Northern Iowa (UNI) is pleased to recognize ACT Education Solutions, Limited’s Global Assessment Certificate (GAC) Program as satisfying admission requirements for UNI.
Specifically, these admission requirements are:
Minimum Overall GAC Grade Point Average 2.5 GPA
Minimum Demonstration of English TOEFL score of 79 (iBT), or IELTS of 6.0, or ACT English score of 20
GAC graduates are eligible to apply for scholarships to the value of $2000 - $8000.
The University of Northern Iowa will provide 33 hours of credit exemptions/advanced standing into its undergraduate programs. Specifically, these are:
| GAC Cource | UNI Course | Credit Hours Given |
| GAC005 | Computer Science Elective | 3 Hours |
| GAC006 | Elective | 3 Hours |
| GAC010 | *Required Math Course | 3 Hours |
| GAC011 | Business Elective | 3 Hours |
| GAC012 | Business Elective | 3 Hours |
| GAC016 | *Calculus I | 3 Hours |
| GAC017 | Computer Science Elective | 3 Hours |
| GAC022 | Business Elective | 3 Hours |
| GAC023 | Science Elective | 3 Hours |
| GAC027 | *Required Sociology Course | 3 Hours |
| GAC028 | *Required Social Science Course | 3 Hours |
*Meets Liberal Arts Core Requirement