Minimum English language entry requirements
Qualification |
Score |
International English Language Testing System (IELTS) |
Overall 6.0 (no individual band below 6.0) |
Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) |
79 (band minimum W-21, L-13, R-13, S-18) |
SPM 1119 English |
C |
GCE ‘A’ Level |
E |
GCE ‘O’ Level |
C |
Cut-off scores
Qualification |
Score |
GCE-A Level/STPM (best of 3 subjects) |
5 |
UEC (best of 5 selected subjects) |
15 |
HKDSE |
15 |
IB |
24 |
Ontario Gr |
60 |
ATAR (WACE/SACE/HSC/VCE/AUSMAT/SAM/MUFY) |
70 |
WAUFP (CPS) |
54 |
India/Pakistan |
65% |
Sri Lanka |
5 |
Cut-off scores key:
GCE :Â General Certificate of Education
STPM :Â Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia
IB :Â International Baccalaureate
ATAR : Australian Tertiary Admission Rank – applicable to all Australian matriculation
HKDSE :Â Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education
India :Â Includes All India Senior School Certificate awarded by The Central Board of Secondary School Education (CBSE), Indian School Certificate (ISC) awarded by the Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE), Higher School Certificate (HSC) awarded by one of the State Secondary School Boards. Certificates awarded by the CBSE and the CISCE are generally considered to represent a higher level of achievement than state certificates.
Sri Lanka : GCE ‘A’ level issued by the Department of Examinations
Score Conversion for Advanced level/GCE/GCSE:
Grades awarded from 2010 onwards:Â A*=6, A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1
Grades awarded up to 2009:Â A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1
AS Levels equal half of that of an Advanced Level, e.g. 3 points for an A*, 2.5 points for an A (prior to 2010)
Subject Grades Conversion for STPM :Â A=5, A- =4, B+ =4, B=3, B- =2, C+ = 2, C=1
The following UEC subjects are included in the aggregate of best five subject:
• Mathematics • Advance Mathematics I • Advance Mathematics II • Biology • Chemistry • Physics • Business Studies • Bookkeeping and Accounts • Accounting
• Economics • History • Geography • Computing and Information Technology
UEC Points Aggregate Grades Conversion:Â A1=8, A2=7, B3=6, B4=5, B5=4, B6=3, C7=0, C8=0, F9=0
Note:Â scores for individual prerequisites may be taken into consideration for assessment purposes.
Course Prerequisites
Mathematics desirable