Entry Requirement of Universities and colleges in Australia
General guide only.
| English Requirement | min. IETLS 5.0 | min. IELTS 5.0 | min. IELTS 6.0 (Some universities may require higher score) |
|---|
| From Country | Vocational Studies | Foundation Studies (Pre-University) |
University Studies (Bachelor Degree) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bangladesh | Successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 4.5 + up to 30 weeks ELICOS | HSC (10+2) Second Division pass | 2-year degree |
| Brunei | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | 5 passes in GCE 'O' level | GCE 3 passes in 'O' level & 2passes in 'A' level |
| Canada | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | Year 11 or 12 with good grades | Grade 12 |
| China | Successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 5.0 + up to 20 weeks ELICOS | Senior middle 3 (Gao san) | University year 1 |
| Germany | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | Abiur/ Zeugnis der Allegmeinen Hochschulreife or Reifezeugnis at Gymnasium |
| Hong Kong | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | 5 passes in HKCEE 'O' level | 3 passes in HKCEE and 2 passes in HKALE |
| India | Successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 5.0 + up to 20 weeks ELICOS | ISSC, ISC, or HSC (10+2) | AISSC 65% in 4 subjects |
| Indonesia | Successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 4.5 + up to 30 weeks ELICOS | SM III or SM II with average 7.0 | 1 or 2 years of bachelor degree |
| Japan | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | Kotogakko Year 3 or year 2 with good grade | 1 year Gakushi (Bachelor degree) |
| Kenya | Successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 4.5 + up to 30 weeks ELICOS | KSCE with D grade average or GCE 'O' Level | KCSE min. av. Grade B |
| Korea | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | Senior High School Diploma | ASSC with 300 CSAT |
| Kuwait | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | Year 1 in University of Kuwait |
| Malaysia | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | SPM, Form 5 or UEC | 2 passes in STPM & 3 passes in SPM; min. 2 As 2Bs in 5 subjests in UEC |
| Mauritius | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | 3 passes in 'O' level & 2 passes in 'A' level |
| Norway | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | 3 years upper secondary education |
| Oman | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | Year 1 of Sultan Qaboos University |
| Pakistan | Successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 5.0 + up to 20 weeks ELICOS | HSC (10+2) Second Division pass | HSSCI (Div 1) with av 65% in 4 academic subjects |
| Phillipines | Successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 4.5 + up to 30 weeks ELICOS | Year 1 of university | |
| Qatar | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | Year 1 of university |
| Saudi Arabia | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | Year 1 of university |
| Singapore | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | GCE 'O' level or Sec 4 Express with min. 5 passes | 3 passes in 'O' level & 2 passes in 'A' level |
| Sri Lanka | Successfully completed Year 12 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 5.0 + up to 20 weeks ELICOS | ISSC, ISC, or HSC (10+2) | 3 credits in 'O' level & 2 passes in 'A' level |
| Sweden | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | Slutbetg or Avangsnetyg from gynasium |
| Taiwan | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | Senoir Middle 2 | National Taiwan University Entrance Exam |
| Thailand | Successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 4.5 + up to 30 weeks ELICOS | Matayom 6 or 5 with good grade | Year 1 of university |
| Vietnam | Successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 4.5 + up to 30 weeks ELICOS | Year 12 | Bang Tu tai or Bang Tot nghiep Pho thong Trung hoc with av. 80% in 4 core academic subjects |
| UAE | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | Year 1 in UAE University |
| United Kingdom | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | GCE 'O' level | 3 passes in GCE 'O' level or 3 Cs in GCSE & 2 passes in 'A' level |
| USA | Over 16, completed Year 10 equivalent | To be advised by individual colleges | av. Grade B in High School Diploma & SAT of 1000 (min. 460 in verbal component) |
| Zambia | Successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 4.5 + up to 30 weeks ELICOS | Year 11 or 'O' level | 3 passes in GCE 'O' level or 3 Cs in GCSE & 2 passes in 'A' level |
| Zimbabwe | Successfully completed Year 11 or equivalent, IELTS 5.5 or IELTS 4.5 + up to 30 weeks ELICOS | Year 11 or 'O' level | 3 passes in GCE 'O' level or 3 Cs in GCSE & 2 passes in 'A' level |
(For specific requirement of each university/college, please refer to its website)