| Country | Equivalence |
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General Certificate of Education (GCE) Advanced Level subjects | A minimum of two and a maximum of three (the best three) A level grades are used for entry.
A maximum of two AS level subjects may be combined to substitute for one A Level subject.
Faculty of Law requires a minimum total of 10 points.
All other Faculties and the Institute of Sustainable Development and Architecture require a minimum total of 5 points.
Points system:
A level subjects: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1
AS level subjects: A=2.5, B=2, C=1.5, D=1, E=0.5 |
Australia | Year 12 or equivalent (in other Australian states). |
Brunei Darussalam | GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements). |
Canada | Faculty of Law: Provincial High School Diploma - best of 6 4U/4M or 12U/C subjects (minimum 70% average). All other Faculties and the Institute of Sustainable Development and Architecture: Provincial High School Diploma - best of 6 4U/4M or 12U/C subjects (minimum 65% average). |
China | 1. Successful completion of senior secondary school from a selected high school - 65% average required.
2. Successful completion of senior secondary school in high school, not on selected list - 80% average required.
3. Successful completion of first year in a recognised university, after senior secondary school (year 12).
4. Completion of Unilearn Foundation Program (Level IV Advanced), after Yr 11. Grade of 5 required (60%-70%).
5. Completion of International Foundation Year (IFY) at Shenzhen International Foundation College, CREDIT grade required (65%-74%) across all modules. |
Denmark | Senior High School (Studentereksamen) with average grade 8.0 on 13 point scale. |
Fiji | Fiji Seventh form - 70% average in the best four subjects. |
Finland | School Leaving Certificate (Lukionpaastotodistus) - overall score of 8 and Matriculation Exam (Ylioppilastutkinto) - grade of C (Cum Laude Approbatur). |
France | Baccalaureat de l'Enseignement du Second Degre, Baccalaureat General, Baccalaureat Technologique, Baccalaureat Professionnel, Brevet de Technician or Diplome de Bachelier de l'Enseignement du Second Degre - successful completion with a minimum average of 11/20. |
Germany | Senior High School (Abitur) or equivalent - minimum average of 3.0 (when 1.0 is the highest). |
Global Assessment Certificate (GAC) | Overall GAC Grade Point Average 2.6 (3.6 for Law). |
Hong Kong | Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education. Requirement for the Bachelor of Laws: Grade Average of 3.6 from four Core Subjects plus the best grade in one Category A subject. All other programs (excluding MBBS): Grade Average of 3.0 from four Core Subjects plus the best grade in one Category A subject. Please note applicants to the Science programs in the Faculty of Health Science and Medicine will require the equivalent of Chemistry to meet the prerequisites. Where: 5* 5**=6, 5=5, 4=4, 3=3, 2=2, 1=1; A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1; Attained with Distinction=3, Attained=1. |
Iceland | Studentsprof from Gymnasium - minimum grade of 6.0 - 10 point scale. BTEC National Diploma from a technical or vocational school. |
India | All Indian Secondary School Certificate (AISSC) or Indian School Certificate (ISC) - minimum 65% average.
Minimum 70% average for the following State Board Secondary Education exit awards:
• Intermediate Certificate from the Andhra Pradesh Board of Intermediate Education
• Pre University Certificate from the Karnataka Board of Pre-University Education
• Higher Secondary certificate form the Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education
• Higher Secondary certificate from the Tamil Nadu Board of Higher Secondary Education |
Indonesia | Completion of SMA3 (Ebatanas: Sekolah Menegah Atas - now SMU3). Students qualify for Surat Tanda Tamat Belajar Sekolah Menegah Mum Tingat Atas (Senior Secondary School Certificate of Completion). An average of 8.1 required in five major subjects (where 10 is the highest grade). |
International Baccalaureate Diploma (IB) | Faculty of Law and the Science programs in the School of Health Sciences require a minimum of 29 points. Faculty of Business, non Science programs in the School of Health Sciences, the Institute of Sustainable Development and Architecture and the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology) programs require a minimum of 27 points. Faculty of Humanities and Social Sciences (except for the Bachelor of Social Science (Psychology)) require a minimum of 24 points. |
Italy | Esame di Stato: minimum 75% average required. |
Kenya | Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education - average grade of B- in major subjects; average grade of C+ for provisional offer. GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements). |
Malaysia | STPM as per GCE requirements. Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary Schools (MICSS), minimum score of B4 in at least 5 subjects (cannot include more than one of Chinese Language or Bahas Malaysia). |
Mauritius | GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements). |
Netherlands | Successful completion of Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) or Middelbaar Beroepsonderwijs minimum average of 7.5 out of 10. |
Nigeria | West African Higher School Certificate - minimum average of 4.4 in the best 6 subjects. |
Norway | Upper Secondary Certificate - Vitnemal; den Vidergaende Skole. Minimum grade point average of 3.5 (6 is the highest). Must satisfy requirements for admissions to universities in Norway ("og har oppnadd generell studiekompetanse"). |
Pakistan | GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements) or Higher Secondary Scool or Intermediate Certificate with a minimum of 70% average. |
Singapore | GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements). |
South Africa | Senior Certificate with a Matriculation Exemption or a Matriculation Certificate - C (60% - 70%) average |
Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education a minimum aggregate of 5 out of 20 in the best 4 subjects. GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements). |
Sweden | Successful completion of Matriculation Certificate (Slutbetyg/Avgangsbetyg/Studentexamen). A minimum average of 2.3 out of 4.0. |
Switzerland | Federal Maturity Certificate Maturitatszeugnis (German) with a minimum of 78% average.
Successful completion of one of the following with a minimum grade point average of 4.7 out of 6: Certificat de Maturite (French), Baccalaureat, Attestato di Maturita (Italian), Cantolan Maturity Certificate - Kantonale Maturitat (German),
Maturite Cantonale (French), Maturita Cantonale (Italian). |
Taiwan | Senior High School or Junior College Diploma - a minimum grade point average of 90%. |
Tanzania | GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements). |
Thailand | Matayom 6 with a minimum average of 90%. |
United Kingdom | GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements). |
USA | For all programs but the Bachelors of Laws: Completed High School Diploma plus SAT I: Critical Reading, SAT I: Mathematics and SAT I: Writing with a composite score of at least 1650. ACT score of at least 24. For the Bachelors of Laws: Completed High School Diploma plus SAT I: Critical Reading, SAT I: Mathematics and SAT I: Writing with a composite score of at least 2040. ACT score of at least 31. |
Zimbabwe | GCE A Levels (as per GCE requirements). |
