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Each country/region has its own education system and testing. The minimum admission criteria by country/region table below can help you to work out which qualifications you need to be eligible for a course at Curtin Singapore.
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Year 11 with minimum average of 50%
Minimum ATAR 50 OR AQF Certificate IV or equivalent Foundation Year grades
Completion of Australian Year 12 (VCE, HSC, QCE, WACE, SACE, TCE, NTCE, ACT) with a minimum ATAR 70 and a scaled mark of at least 50 in English, Literature, or English as an Additional Language or Dialect at the required level
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
GCE O-Level with 4 passes
Minimum of 2 points from 2 GCE A-Level subjects (2 AS-Level subjects may be used for 2nd subject)
Minimum 3 GCE O-Level passes and 5 points from 2 GCE A-Level subjects
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Completion of Year 11 with a 75% average
Diploma of Upper Secondary School with a 75% average
Successful completion of the Baccalaureate Part II
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Year 11 with minimum average of 50%
Year 12 with minimum average of 50%
Provincial High School Diploma with an average in year 12 of at least 60%
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Year 11 with minimum average of 50%
Year 12 with minimum average of 50%
Provincial High School Diploma with an average in year 12 of at least 60%
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
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Successful completion of the Danish upper secondary school (STX, HHX, HTX, and HF)
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
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Successful completion of the Danish upper secondary school (STX, HHX, HTX, and HF)
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
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Successful completion of the Diplôme du Baccalauréat Général with an overall grade of at least 10
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
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Completion of the Abitur/Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife or Reifezeugnis (secondary school leaving certificate) at Gymnasium with an average grade of 4 OR successful completion of the Fachgebundene Hochschulreife
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Form 5 with minimum average of 50%
HKDSE with 10 points from the best 4 subjects (category A subjects)
HKDSE with 15 points from the best 5 subjects
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
India Senior School 10+1 with a minimum average of 50%
India Senior School 10+2 with a minimum average of 55% from 4 academic subjects
Successful completion of the Indian School Certificate (ISC) awarded by Council for the Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) OR all India Senior School Certificate awarded by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) with a grade average of 60% in the best 4 subjects OR Higher Secondary School Certificate (Standard Year 12 Qualification) awarded by one of the recognized Higher Secondary Education Boards in India with a grade average of 65% in the best 5 subjects.
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) 2 with minimum average of 7.0
SMA 3 (school exam) with minimum average of 60% and completion of SKHUN (national exam)
Successful completion of Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) (Certificate of Completion from Academic Senior Secondary School) with an overall average grade of at least 77%
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Kotogakko Year 2 with a minimum average of 60%
Kotogakko Certificate with minimum GPA 3
Successful completion of one year full-time study of a four year Bachelor degree at a recognized institution
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
High School Year 2 with Rank 5
High School Year 3 with Rank 6
Completion of Academic Secondary School Certificate with a score of 300 (75%) in the National University Entrance Examination (College Scholastic Ability Test) (CSAT) OR completion of the one year full-time of a four years bachelor degree course from a recognized institution
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Senior Middle 2 with minimum average of 60%
Senior Middle 3 with minimum average of 70% from four academic subjects.
Minimum 3 GCE O-Level passes and 5 points from 2 GCE A-Level subjects OR successful completion of a three years Higher Diploma (Bacharelato) at a recognized institution
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia (SPM), Form 5 OR Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with minimum four passes
Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan (Malay medium) (STPM) with minimum CGPA/NGMP of 2 from two relevant subjects (no grade less than C or NGMP 2.00) OR 2 points from 2 GCE A-Level OR UEC with two grade B and two grade C
Completion of the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) (Malaysia Higher School Certificate) with at least two subject or maximum of best three subjects (minimum 5 points) and 3 SPM credit passes OR UEC 15 points aggregated from the best 5 academic subjects excluding languages
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Matriculation Examination with minimum average 55%
Certificate IV from YIUS or EduLink. All other qualifications are assessed on a case-by-case basis
Successful completion of two years full-time study of a three years Bachelor degree (in in arts, economics, commerce and management, foreign languages, and science (including computer science)) OR one year full-time study of a four years Bachelor degree (in community health, education, law, nursing, paramedical sciences, pharmacy, technology (including computer technology and nautical technology)) at a Section 1 Higher education institution listed on AEI CEP
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
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Completion of the Vitnemal: den Videregaende Skole (Certificate of Upper Secondary Education) with an average grade of 3 plus a grade of 4 or better in English from the Norwegian Certificate of Upper Secondary Education (Vitnemal fra den Videregaende Skole).
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Year 11 (Academic Track) with overall average of 75%, OR Year 11 (Arts & Design/Sports Track) with overall average of 80%, OR Year 12 Senior High School Diploma (Technical-Vocational Livelihood Track) with overall average of 80%
Year 12 (Academic Track) with overall average of 80%
Successful completion of Philippines High School Diploma (Grade 12) (Academic track) with a final result of 80%, and a Total score (sum of two sections) of at least 1000 out of 1600 in the SAT from the same sitting, with a minimum score of 400 in each section: Evidence-Based Reading and Writing section; Math Section
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Completion of Svidetel stvo o Srednem Obschchem Obrazovanii (Certificate of Secondary Education)
Completion of Svidetel stvo o Srednem Obschchem Obrazovanii (Certificate of Secondary Education) with GPA of 3.5
Successful completion of one year of a four years full-time Bakalavr at a State institution or fully accredited private institution
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
GCE O-Level with 4 passes OR NiTec
Minimum of 2 points from 2 GCE A-Level H2 subjects OR Higher NiTec with a passing Grade of C
Minimum of 5 points from 2 GCE A-Level H2 subjects OR successful completion of a diploma, advanced diploma or specialist diploma from a Polytechnic or a recognised institution
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
GCE O-Level with 4 passes
Minimum of 2 points from 2 GCE A-Level subjects (2 AS-Level subjects may be used for 2nd subject)
Minimum 3 GCE O-Level passes and 5 points from 2 GCE A-Level subjects
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
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Completion of the Högskoleförberedande Examen (Higher Education Preparatory Diploma) with minimum average grade of 1.0
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Senior Middle 2 with minimum average of 60% from 5 subjects
Senior High School Diploma with minimum average of 70%
Successful completion of a diploma from a recognized Junior College OR successful completion of the first year of a four-year Bachelor degree from a recognised institution
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Matayom 5 with a GPA of 2.5
Matayom 6 (or Certificate of Secondary Education) with minimum GPA 2.0
Succesful completion of the Thailand Certificate of Secondary Education (MAW 6) with GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 OR Successful completion of one year full-time study of a four years Bachelor degree at one of the Section 1 Higher Education institutions OR successful completion of one year full-time study of a four years Bachelor degree with at least Grade of 3.0 (or Good or Grade B) out of 4.0 at one of the Section 2 Higher Education institutions
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
GCE O-Level with 4 passes
Minimum of 2 points from 2 GCE A-Level subjects (2 AS-Level subjects may be used for 2nd subject)
Minimum 3 GCE O-Level passes and 5 points from 2 GCE A-Level subjects
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Year 11 with GPA of 1.0 or grade D or 60%
High School Diploma (HSD) & SAT with minimum score of 750 out of 1600 OR American College Test (ACT) with minimum score of 17
HSD with a GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 (or an average grade of B) and a Total score (Evidence-based Reading and Writing section and Math section) of at least 1000 out of 1600 in the SAT from the same sitting, a minimum of 400 in Evidence-based Reading and Writing section, and 400 in Math section is required OR a composite score of 21 or better in the ACT OR a grade point score of 6 from two College Board Advanced Placement (AP) examinations
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Year 11 with minimum average 6.0
Year 12 (Bang Tot nghiep Trung hoc Pho thong) with an average grade of 6.0
Completion of the Bang Tu tai or Bang Tot nghiep Pho thong Trung hoc (Vietnamese Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma) with at least 7.5 in the score for graduation evaluation
Diploma (Stage 1)
Diploma (Stage 2)
Bachelor
Year 1 of IB Diploma with 18 points from 4 subjects
IB Diploma with 20 points from 6 subjects
IB Diploma with 24 points from 6 subjects at one sitting. 3 of the subjects must be at the higher level and one of the 6 subjects must be English
Please note: The minimum entry requirements stated above may not be sufficient in meeting entry into courses with higher admission requirements. Please refer to the admission criteria tab on each course page for higher admission requirements.
If your qualification is not on this list, please contact the Curtin Singapore Admissions Office at admissions@curtin.edu.sg for assistance.