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BJC

Remedial/BJC Language Arts

The Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC) is an examination curriculum designed by the Ministry of Education of The Bahamas, which is typically undertaken after three years of study by junior high students at the end of Grade 9. The examinations, which lead to the award of the Bahamas Junior Certificate (BJC), are designed to measure mastery of the curriculum in the core subjects:

BJC examinations can be written in any of the following subjects:
 Art

  • Craft

  • English Language

  • English Literature
  • General Science
  • Health Science
  • Home Economics
  • Mathematics
  • Religious Education
  • Social Studies
  • Technical Drawing

Eligibility 

Grade nine students at Public Secondary Schools and anyone over the age of ten at private institutions are eligible to write the BJC. In addition, private candidates who are at least 16 years of age are eligible to write the exam.