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Completion of Year 1 Overall Weighted (or equivalent) with an Year 11 GPA of 3.5 minimum of C grade or High School Certificate
4 terms July IELTS 5.5 (5.0) 5 passes, or Pass in min. 3 <4.5 Fundamental with average or completion average or completion average or completion
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Higher Secondary School Certificado de Conclusão
February GCE A-Levels with min. Completion of Year 2 Overall Weighted qualification (HSC or Certificate (Year 12) with de 2° Grau/Ensino Médio average across 4 best average across 4 best across 6 best Grade 12
2 terms April IELTS 6.0 (5.5) score of 4 over 2 subjects of IB Diploma with 4.5-4.9 equivalent) with ATAR 50; - - examined Level 30 Grade 12 Ministry- subjects (designated U, M,
Average of 55-64 GPA of 3.0 (out of 5) with minimum average
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February Australian Year 12 BCCG with 60-62% OSSD with 60-62% average
Higher Secondary School Certificado de Conclusão AHSD with 57-59% average
April GCE A-Levels with min. qualification (HSC or average across 4 best across 6 best Grade 12
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Successful completion Overall Weighted Certificate (Year 12) with de 2° Grau/Ensino Médio across 4 best examined
5 terms July score of 6 over 2-3 5.0-5.4 equivalent) with ATAR 60; - - Grade 12 Ministry- subjects (designated U, M,
of IB Diploma (min. 24) Average of 65-69 GPA of 3.5 (out of 5) with minimum average Level 30 subjects including
October subjects (min. CC or DDD) or min. average mark* developed subjects or Z) including English -
or above of 7.0 in 4 subjects English Language Arts 30
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February Australian Year 12 BCCG with 60-62% OSSD with 60-62% average
Higher Secondary School Certificado de Conclusão AHSD with 57-59% average
April GCE A-Levels with min. qualification (HSC or average across 4 best across 6 best Grade 12
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Successful completion Overall Weighted Certificate (Year 12) with de 2° Grau/Ensino Médio across 4 best examined
5 terms July score of 6 over 2-3 5.0-5.4 equivalent) with ATAR 60; - - Grade 12 Ministry- subjects (designated U, M,
of IB Diploma (min. 24) Average of 65-69 GPA of 3.5 (out of 5) with minimum average Level 30 subjects including
October subjects (min. CC or DDD) or min. average mark* developed subjects or Z) including English -
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February Australian Year 12 BCCG with 60-62% OSSD with 60-62% average
Higher Secondary School Certificado de Conclusão AHSD with 57-59% average
April GCE A-Levels with min. qualification (HSC or average across 4 best across 6 best Grade 12
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Successful completion Overall Weighted Certificate (Year 12) with de 2° Grau/Ensino Médio across 4 best examined
5 terms July score of 6 over 2-3 5.0-5.4 equivalent) with ATAR 60; - - Grade 12 Ministry- subjects (designated U, M,
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Higher Secondary School Certificado de Conclusão AHSD with 57-59% average
April GCE A-Levels with min. qualification (HSC or average across 4 best across 6 best Grade 12
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Successful completion Overall Weighted Certificate (Year 12) with de 2° Grau/Ensino Médio across 4 best examined
5 terms July score of 6 over 2-3 5.0-5.4 equivalent) with ATAR 60; - - Grade 12 Ministry- subjects (designated U, M,
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Standard Foundation Program
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Diploma of Information
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Diploma of Arts Media and
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Successful completion Completion of General Completion of Year 2 of
February Licencia de Educacion Successful completion of Senior High School of Senior High School Bachiller Académico or Completion of Year 11 Completion of EB Year 6 Completion of Year 11 Completion of Première Completion of Mittlere
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Successful completion Studentereksamen Matriculation
Successful completion of Senior High School Completion of General Completion of Year 13
February Licencia de Educacion of Senior High School Bachiller Académico or (STX) or Hojere Completion of EB Year 7 Examination Certificate Completion of Terminale Completion of Abitur or Vevaiosi Prosvasis with an
Year 3 (Gao San) with a min. 60% average Secondary Education with a min. average
2 terms April IELTS 6.0 (5.5) with minimum average Year 3 (Gao San) with a Bachiller Técnico, with Forberedelseseksamen with a minimum average with an average score (Year 12) with Fachhochschulreife aggregate score of 10
across Year 2 (Gao Er) and provision of Certificate with minimum of 50% across best
October score of 5 min. 65% average across minimum average of 65% (HF) with an average of 50% of 2.8 across 4 best min. 9 average with 4.9-4.1 (out of 20)
satisfactory Huikao / HSAPT results average of 60% 4 subjects
all subjects of 5.0-5.9 subjects
Award of the senior high school graduation
February Successful completion Studentereksamen
certificate including successful completion Completion of General Successful completion Matriculation
April Licencia de Educacion of Senior High School Bachiller Académico or (STX) or Hojere Completion of EB with Completion of French Completion of Abitur or Vevaiosi Prosvasis with an
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) of Senior High School Year 3 (Gao San), Secondary Education Year 13 Certificate with Examination Certificate
5 terms July with minimum average Year 3 (Gao San) with a Bachiller Técnico, with Forberedelseseksamen a minimum average of Baccalaureate with min. Fachhochschulreife aggregate score of 13
provision of satisfactory Huikao / HSAPT Certificate with minimum a min. average of 60% with an average score of
October score of 5.5 min. 70% average across minimum average of 70% (HF) with an average 60% 10 average with 4.0-3.9 (out of 20)
results, and a min. 65% average across Year average of 70% across best 4 subjects 3.2 across 4 best subjects
all subjects of 6.0-7.5
2 (Gao Er) results
Award of the senior high school graduation
February Successful completion Studentereksamen
certificate including successful completion Completion of General Successful completion Matriculation
April Licencia de Educacion of Senior High School Bachiller Académico or (STX) or Hojere Completion of EB with Completion of French Completion of Abitur or Vevaiosi Prosvasis with an
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) of Senior High School Year 3 (Gao San), Secondary Education Year 13 Certificate with Examination Certificate
5 terms July with minimum average Year 3 (Gao San) with a Bachiller Técnico, with Forberedelseseksamen a minimum average of Baccalaureate with min. Fachhochschulreife aggregate score of 13
provision of satisfactory Huikao / HSAPT Certificate with minimum a min. average of 60% with an average score of
October score of 5.5 min. 70% average across minimum average of 70% (HF) with an average 60% 10 average with 4.0-3.9 (out of 20)
results, and a min. 65% average across Year average of 70% across best 4 subjects 3.2 across 4 best subjects
all subjects of 6.0-7.5
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Award of the senior high school graduation
February Successful completion Studentereksamen
certificate including successful completion Completion of General Successful completion Matriculation
April Licencia de Educacion of Senior High School Bachiller Académico or (STX) or Hojere Completion of EB with Completion of French Completion of Abitur or Vevaiosi Prosvasis with an
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) of Senior High School Year 3 (Gao San), Secondary Education Year 13 Certificate with Examination Certificate
5 terms July with minimum average Year 3 (Gao San) with a Bachiller Técnico, with Forberedelseseksamen a minimum average of Baccalaureate with min. Fachhochschulreife aggregate score of 13
provision of satisfactory Huikao / HSAPT Certificate with minimum a min. average of 60% with an average score of
score of 5.5 results, and a min. 65% average across Year min. 70%
October average across minimum average of 70% (HF) with an average 60% 10 average with 4.0-3.9 (out of 20)
average of 70% across best 4 subjects 3.2 across 4 best subjects
all subjects of 6.0-7.5
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Award of the senior high school graduation
February Successful completion Studentereksamen
certificate including successful completion Completion of General Successful completion Matriculation
April Licencia de Educacion of Senior High School Bachiller Académico or (STX) or Hojere Completion of EB with Completion of French Completion of Abitur or Vevaiosi Prosvasis with an
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) of Senior High School Year 3 (Gao San), Secondary Education Year 13 Certificate with Examination Certificate
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Matriculation Certificate Certificate of Ardteistimeireacht with Israeli Matriculation Completion of upper Middle Eastern
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February (Gimnaziumi Errettsegi HSSC with average Pre University certificate Preparatory Education/ an aggregate score Certificate (Teudat Esame di Stato with an secondary school Secondary School
HKDSE with min. 50-59% across 4 best 50-59% across English grade of 67.5 or above in
2 terms April IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Bizonyitvany) with an of 50-59% across all with minimum average Secondary School of 195 over the 6 best Bagrut) with a minimum overall score of 50 (out (Kotogakko) with a Leaving Certificate
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October overall average grade of subjects of 10 out of 20 Certificate Examination subjects, including min. average of 50% across of 100) minimum GPA 2.5 out (Tawjihi) with minimum
subjects subjects subjects
2.0 (out of 5.0) overall average 70% 4 higher level subjects all subjects of 5.0 average of 60%
February Matriculation Certificate Certificate of Ardteistimeireacht with Israeli Matriculation Completion of upper Middle Eastern
AISSC with average of ISC with average of SMA 3 with average
April (Gimnaziumi Errettsegi HSSC with average Pre University certificate Preparatory Education/ an aggregate score of Certificate (Teudat Esame di Stato with an secondary school with Secondary School
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) HKDSE with min. 60-64% across 4 best 60-64% across English grade of 70 or above in
5 terms July Bizonyitvany) with an of 60-64% across all with minimum average Secondary School 265 over the 6 best Bagrut) with a minimum overall score of 60 (out (Kotogakko) with a Leaving Certificate
score of 12 externally examined and 3 best academic best 4 academic
October overall average grade of subjects of 12 out of 20 Certificate Examination subjects, including min. average of 60% across of 100) minimum GPA 3.0 out (Tawjihi) with minimum
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February Matriculation Certificate Certificate of Ardteistimeireacht with Israeli Matriculation Completion of upper Middle Eastern
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April (Gimnaziumi Errettsegi HSSC with average Pre University certificate Preparatory Education/ an aggregate score of Certificate (Teudat Esame di Stato with an secondary school with Secondary School
Diploma of Engineering IELTS 6.0 (5.5) HKDSE with min. 60-64% across 4 best 60-64% across English grade of 70 or above in
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score of 12 externally examined and 3 best academic best 4 academic
October overall average grade of subjects of 12 out of 20 Certificate Examination subjects, including min. average of 60% across of 100) minimum GPA 3.0 out (Tawjihi) with minimum
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Diploma of Information
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February Matriculation Certificate Certificate of Ardteistimeireacht with Israeli Matriculation Completion of upper Middle Eastern
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Diploma of Arts Media and
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February Matriculation Certificate Certificate of Ardteistimeireacht with Israeli Matriculation Completion of upper Middle Eastern
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Diploma of Arts Media and
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Completion of General Completion of Malawi Higher Secondary School
February Kenya Certificate of Completion of Year 11 with Senior Secondary School Completion of Diplôme du Higher Secondary School Leaving Certificate with
Secondary School Certificate of School SPM with min. C Matrikulasi with CGPA UEC with an average score Diploma de Bachiller with
4 terms July IELTS 5.5 (5.0) Secondary Education with an average grade Form 5 with 60% average Baccalauréat with score of Leaving Certificate (Year GPA 2.8 (Year 11 results) or
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overall score of 60% average of 4
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February Kenya Certificate of Senior Secondary School
Secondary School Baccalauréat Libanais with STPM with min. C Matrikulasi with CGPA UEC with an average score Diploma de Bachiller with Leaving Certificate Leaving Certificate with
2 terms April IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Secondary Education with Form 6 with 60% average - -
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October minimum aggregate of 40 in 4 subjects
overall score of 70% (out of 20) 55% or above
February Completion of General Completion of the Higher Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Senior Secondary School Higher Secondary School
April Secondary School Baccalauréat Libanais with STPM with min. C Matrikulasia with CGPA UEC with an average score Diploma de Bachiller with Leaving Certificate (First
5 terms IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Secondary Education with Form 6 with 65% average - - Leaving Certificate with
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minimum aggregate of 49 in 4 subjects CGPA 2.8
October overall score of 80% (out of 20) or above
February Completion of General Completion of the Higher Secondary School
Kenya Certificate of Senior Secondary School Higher Secondary School
April Secondary School Baccalauréat Libanais with STPM with min. C Matrikulasia with CGPA UEC with an average score Diploma de Bachiller with Leaving Certificate (First
5 terms IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Secondary Education with Form 6 with 65% average - - Leaving Certificate with
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February Kenya Certificate of Completion of General Completion of the Senior Secondary School Higher Secondary School Higher Secondary School
April Secondary School Baccalauréat Libanais with STPM with min. C Matrikulasia with CGPA UEC with an average score Diploma de Bachiller with Leaving Certificate (First
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minimum aggregate of 49 in 4 subjects CGPA 2.8
October overall score of 80% (out of 20) or above
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IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Certificate of Secondary Mathayom 6 with GPA of Devlet Meslek Diplomasi Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education School Diploma with score of 1000 and Year 12 with a grade with B grade average
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April completion of Senior ACT score of 18-20 and Completion of ZIMSEC
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Certificate of Secondary Mathayom 6 with GPA of Devlet Meslek Diplomasi Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education School Diploma with score of 1000 and Year 12 with a grade with B grade average
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October 70% average in best 4 School Diploma two D grades
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April completion of Senior ACT score of 18-20 and Completion of ZIMSEC
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Certificate of Secondary Mathayom 6 with GPA of Devlet Meslek Diplomasi Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education School Diploma with score of 1000 and Year 12 with a grade with B grade average
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October 70% average in best 4 School Diploma two D grades
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February 45 on GSAT; or Completion of Advanced Devlet Lise Diplomasi or Completion of Uganda Completion of General Completion of High SAT with a minimum Completion of WASSCE
April completion of Senior ACT score of 18-20 and Completion of ZIMSEC
IELTS 6.0 (5.5) Certificate of Secondary Mathayom 6 with GPA of Devlet Meslek Diplomasi Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education School Diploma with score of 1000 and Year 12 with a grade with B grade average
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HOW SCORES ARE CALCULATED
GLOBAL
GCE A-Levels
Scores for the UK and international versions of the General
Certificate of Education Advanced Level Examinations (GCE
A-Levels) are calculated based on the aggregate of the three
best A-level subjects using the following conversions: A* = 6, A
= 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, E = 1. At least two subjects must have
been taken in the same academic year, and the third may be
from the preceding or following academic year.
Both UK and international versions of A-levels are calculated
using this table, including those administered by Cambridge
International Examinations (CIE), Pearson Education
International (Edexcel), and Oxford International AQA
Examinations. A-Levels for Singapore and Sri Lanka are
assessed using different tables.
IB
Scores for the International Baccalaureate (IB) are calculated
based on the final aggregate result for 6 subjects, including any
bonus points from Theory of Knowledge subject and Extended
Essay. This must include one subject from each of Groups 1-5
(Language & Literature; Language Acquisition; Individuals and
Societies; Sciences; and Mathematics), and a sixth subject
from either Group 6 (Arts) or a second selection from Groups
1-5. A minimum of 3 subjects must be completed at Higher
Level (HL), with the remainder at Standard Level (SL).
AUSTRALIA
HSC
Scores for the Australian High School Certificate (HSC) from New
South Wales (or equivalent qualifications from other state boards)
are based on the Australian Tertiary Admissions Rank (ATAR).
Australian Foundation
Scores for Australian foundation programs recognised by
Macquarie University are calculated based on the overall final
result out of 10.0 or by converting percentage marks to a
10-point scale. For entry to some degree programs, students
may need to have successfully completed suitable Mathematics
or other specified subjects as part of their foundation program.
Accepted foundation programs include:
• Macquarie University Foundation or Intensive Program#
• ANU College Foundation Studies Program
• Monash College Foundation Year
• University of Adelaide College Foundation Studies
• University of Melbourne - Trinity College Foundation Studies
• University of Queensland - IES College Foundation Year
• University of Sydney - Taylors College Foundation Program
• University of Western Australia - Taylors College Perth
Foundation Program
• UNSW Global Foundation Program (Standard and Transition)
• Western Australian Universities’ (TISC) Foundation Program
• UTS:INSEARCH Foundation Studies Program
See coursehandbook.mq.edu.au for required scores to
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articulate to degree programs.
CANADA
AHSD
Scores for the Canadian Alberta High School Diploma (AHSD) are
calculated as an average of the final official mark for the best 4
examined Level 30 subjects including English Language Arts 30.
BCCG
Scores for the Canadian British Columbia Certificate of
Graduation (BCCG) are calculated as an average of final marks
of the four best Grade 12 Ministry-developed subjects including
English 12.
OSSD
Scores for the Canadian Ontario Secondary School Diploma
(OSSD) are calculated as an average of the six best Grade
12 subjects including English - ENG4U. Subjects must be
designated with a U (university preparation), M (university/
college preparation), or Z (university-delivered dual credit).
CHINA
Chinese Senior Secondary School (selected schools)
For Intensive Program entry from selected schools, scores are
based on the average of the Senior High School Year 2 (高二),
provision of satisfactory Huikao / HSAPT results, and subject to
successful completion of Year 3 (高三), Semester 1.
For Diploma entry from selected schools, scores are calculated
based on the average of the Senior High School Year 2 (高二),
provision of satisfactory Huikao / HSAPT results, and subject to
successful completion of Year 3 (高三), Semester 1 and award
of the senior high school graduation certificate.
Chinese Senior Secondary School (other schools)
For Standard Foundation, entry is calculated based on the
average of all academic subjects in Senior High School Year 2
(高二) or evidence of completion of Year 3 (高三).
For Intensive Program and Diploma entry, scores are calculated
based on the average of all academic subjects in Senior High
School Year 3 (高三).
DENMARK
Danish USSE
Scores for the Danish Upper Secondary School Examination
Certificate (USSE) are based on the final examination result of the
Studentereksamen (STX) or Hojere Forberedelseseksamen (HF).
EUROPE
European Baccalaureate HSSC
Scores for the European Baccalaureate (EB) are based on the
Overall Grade for all subjects reported on the final official result
certificate.
FIJI ISC
Fijian Year 13 Certificate Upper Secondary Diploma
Scores for the Fijian Year 13 Certificate are based on the
aggregate scores for the 4 best subjects including English.
Subject grades are converted as A=80, B=65, C=50 or 1-2=80,
3-4=65, 5-6=50.
FINLAND SMA
Finnish Matriculation Examination Certificate ZIMSEC A-Levels
Scores for the Finnish Matriculation Examination Certificate are
calculated based on the average score of the 4 best subjects
using the following conversions: laudatur = 7, eximia cum laude
approbatur = 6, magna cum laude approbatur = 5, cum laude
approbatur = 4, lubenter approbatur = 3, approbatur = 2,
improbatur (fail) = 0.
FRANCE & OTHER
French Baccalaureate
Scores are calculated based on the overall grade in the
Diplôme du Baccalauréat Général (French Baccalaureate).
GERMANY
Abitur / Fachhochschulreife
Scores are calculated based on the overall grade average
(Durchschnittsnote) of the Abitur or Fachhochschulreife.
GREECE
Vevaiosi Prosvasis
Scores for the Greek Vevaiosi Prosvasis (Certificate of Access)
examinations are based on the General Admission Grade (out
of 20) for all subjects.
HONG KONG
HKDSE
Scores for the Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE)
are calculated based on the aggregate of the five best Category
A and C subjects - Category B subjects are not considered.
Category A (Senior Secondary) subjects include the 4
compulsory core subjects (Chinese, English, Liberal Studies,
and Mathematics) and a choice of elective subjects. Category
B subjects are Applied Learning electives, and Category C
subjects are for Other Languages (French, German, Japanese,
Spanish, Hindi, and Urdu).
Points for all subjects are calculated using the following score
conversions: 5**/5* = 6, 5 = 5, 4 = 4, 3 = 3, 2 = 2, 1 = 1.
HUNGARY
Hungarian Matriculation Certificate
Scores for the Hungarian Matriculation Certificate (Gimnaziumi
Errettsegi Bizonyitvany) are calculated based on the overall
average grade on the examination results using the following
conversions: Excellent/Very Good (Jeles) = 5, Good (Jo) = 4,
Fair/Average (Kozepes) = 3, Satisfactory/Pass (Elegseges) = 2,
Fail (Elegtelen) = 1.
INDIA
AISSC
Scores for the All India Senior School Certificate (AISSC)
awarded by the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
are calculated based on the average marks of the best four
externally examined academic subjects.
Scores for the Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate
(HSSC) from state boards are calculated based on the average
marks for all subjects.
Scores for the Indian School Certificate (ISC) awarded by the
Council for Indian School Certificate Examinations (CISCE) are
calculated based on the average marks for English and the
three best academic elective subjects.
INDONESIA
Scores for the Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) are
calculated based on the average of the final marks (out of 100)
of all Grade 12 subjects. Assessment for Bachelor entry applies
to selected schools only.
IRELAND
Ardteistimeireacht
Scores for the Irish Leaving Certificate (Ardteistimeireacht)
are calculated based on an aggregate of the 6 best subjects,
including a minimum of 4 higher level subjects. Grades are
converted using the following system: Higher level subjects A1
= 100, A2 = 90, B1 = 85, B2 = 80, B3 = 75, C1 = 70, C2 = 65, C3 =
60, D1 = 55, D2 = 50 and D3 = 45; Ordinary level subjects A1 =
60, A2 = 50, B1 = 45, B2 = 40, B3 = 35, C1 = 30 and C2 = 25.
ISRAEL
Teudat Bagrut
Scores for the Israeli Matriculation Certificate (Teudat Bagrut)
are calculated based on the average of all subjects. Grades are
calculated using the following conversions: 95-100 = 10, 85-94
= 9, 75-84 = 8, 65-74 = 7, 55-64 = 6, 45-54 = 5, 0-44 = 4.
ITALY
Esame di Stato
Scores for the Italian High School State Exam (Esame di
Stato) are calculated using the overall grade out of 100. Only
the Classical, Scientific, and Foreign Languages (classica,
scientifica, or linguistica) options are accepted.
JAPAN
Japanese National Center Test
Scores for the Japanese National Center Test (大学入試
センター試験) are calculated using the average of the 7
best subjects’ Hensachi scores. The Center Test results are
considered together with evidence of successful completion of
the Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma (Kotogakko
Sotsugyo Shomeisho or 高等学校卒業証書).
KENYA
KCSE
Scores for the Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE)
are calculated based on the aggregate score of the best 7
subjects using the following conversions: A = 12, A- = 11, B+ = 10,
B = 9, B- = 8, C+ = 7, C = 6, C- = 5, D+ = 4, D = 3, D- = 2, E = 1.
LEBANON
Baccalauréat Libanais
Scores for the Baccalauréat Libanais (Lebanese General
Secondary Certificate or ‫ )ةماعلا ةيوناثلا ةداهش‬are calculated
out of 20 based on the overall grade for all subjects (ie, marks
achieved / maximum marks * 20).
MALAYSIA
Matrikulasi
Scores are based on the completed Malaysian Matrikulasi
Cumulative Grade Point Average (CGPA) using the following
scoring system: A = 4.0, A- = 3.67, B+ = 3.33, B = 3.0, B- = 2.67,
C+ = 2.33, C = 2.0, C- = 1.67, D+ = 1.33, D = 1.0, and F = 0.0.
STPM
Scores for the Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) are
calculated based on the aggregate of the best 3 or 4 subjects
out of a possible 5 subjects. Scores are calculated using the
following conversions: A = 7, A- = 6, B+ = 5, B = 4, B- = 3,
C+ = 2, C = 1, C- = 0, D+ = 0, D = 0, F = 0.
UEC
Scores for the Malaysian Unified Examination Certificate (UEC)
are calculated based on the average of the 4 compulsory
subjects (Chinese, Malay, English and Mathematics) and the
best 4 other subjects using the following conversions: A1 = 1,
A2 = 2, B3 = 3, B4 = 4, B5 = 5, B6 = 6, C7 = 7, C8 = 8, F9 = 9.
NEPAL
HSEC
Scores for the Nepalese Higher Secondary Education Certificate
(HSEC) awarded by the Higher Secondary Education Board
before 2018 are calculated based on the overall average of all
Year 11 and 12 subjects. From 2018, scores are calculated based
on the cumulative GPA (CGPA) of all Year 11 and 12 subjects.
NORWAY
USSE
Scores for the Upper Secondary School Examination Certificate
(USSE) are calculated based on the average grade for all subjects.
This assessment only applies for the Vitnemål fra den videregående
skole, Vitnemål for videregående opplæring, or Examen Artium.
SCOTLAND
Scottish National Courses
Scores for the Scottish National Courses are calculated based
on the aggregate score of the best 4 Higher and Advanced
Higher Level courses using the following conversions: Higher
Level: A=3, B=2, C=1, D=0; Advanced Higher Level: A=5.5,
B=4.5, C=3.5, D=2.5.
SINGAPORE
Singapore A-Levels
Scores for the Singapore-Cambridge Advanced Level
Examinations (Singapore A-Levels) are calculated based on
the aggregate of a maximum of the three best H1 subjects, the
three best H2 subjects, and best H3 subject using the following
conversions: H1 subjects: A = 2.5, B = 2, C = 1.5, D = 1, E =
0.5; H2 subjects: A = 5, B = 4, C = 3, D = 2, E = 1; H3 subjects:
Distinction = 2.5, Merit = 1.5, Pass = 1. Up to one additional H2
or H3 subject may be taken into account for some applicants.
SOUTH AFRICA
NSC
Scores for the South African National Senior Certificate (NSC)
are calculated using the average grade of the best 4 examination
subjects, excluding Life Orientation. Candidates must have
been awarded the NSC and met the minimum requirements for
admission to higher education in South Africa.
SOUTH KOREA
CSAT
Scores for the Korean College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT)
are calculated based on the sum of the Stanine / Grades for
either (a) Mathematics and the best two other subjects if the
intended Macquarie degree program requires an assumed
knowledge of Mathematics, or (b) the three best subjects.
Only the following subjects are considered: Language Arts
(Korean), English, Investigation subjects (Social Studies or
Science options only), and Second Foreign Language subjects.
CSAT results must be accompanied by evidence of successful
completion of senior secondary studies.
SRI LANKA
Sri Lankan A-Levels
Scores for the Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education
Advanced Level Examinations (Sri Lanka A-Levels) are
calculated on the basis of the best three subjects using the
following conversions: A = 4, B = 3, C = 2, S = 1, F = 0.
SWEDEN
Slutbetyg
Scores for the Swedish Upper Secondary School Leaving
Certificate (Slutbetyg fran Gymnasieskolan) are based on the
average grade for all subjects using the following conversions:
A=20, B=17.5, C=15, D=12.5, E=10, F=0.
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SWITZERLAND
Swiss Federal Maturity Certificate
Scores for the Swiss Federal Maturity Certificate are calculated based
on the aggregate score for all 12 subjects and the Maturity Project.
TAIWAN
GSAT
Scores for the Taiwanese General Scholastic Aptitude Test (GSAT)
are calculated based on the total score of the five examined
subjects: Chinese, English, Mathematics, Social Sciences, and
Natural Sciences. GSAT results must be accompanied by evidence
of successful completion of senior secondary studies.
TANZANIA
ACSE
Scores for the Tanzanian Advanced Certificate of Secondary
Education (ACSE) are calculated based on the aggregate of the
best 4 subjects at Advanced (A2) or Principal Level using the
following conversions: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1.
THAILAND
Mathayom 6
Scores for the Mathayom 6 are calculated based on the weighted
average (out of 4.0) of all Grade 12 subjects.
UGANDA
ACE
Scores for the Ugandan Advanced Certificate of Education
(ACE) are calculated based on the aggregate of the best 4
subjects at Advanced (A2) or Principal Level using the following
conversions: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1.
USA
ACT
Scores are calculated based on the American College Test
(ACT) composite score out of a maximum of 36. The ACT is only
considered together with evidence of successful completion of
senior high school.
Applicants who have completed Advanced Placement (AP)
subjects may be considered for credit towards the first year of
study at Macquarie.
SAT (from 2016)
Scores are calculated based on the Scholastic Aptitude Test
(SAT) total score out of a maximum of 1600. The SAT is only
considered together with evidence of successful completion of
senior high school.
Applicants who have completed Advanced Placement (AP)
subjects may be considered for credit towards the first year of
study at Macquarie.
VIETNAM
Scores are calculated based on the average of all Grade 12
subjects from the Vietnamese Upper Secondary Education
Graduation Diploma (Bang Tot nghiep Trung hoc Pho thong).
Assessment for Bachelor entry applies to selected schools only.
ZIMBABWE
Scores for the Zimbabwean ZIMSEC General Certificate of
Education Advanced Levels are calculated based on the
aggregate of the best 4 subjects at Advanced (A2) or Principal
Level using the following conversions: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1.
Last updated: 15 November 2019