Country
|
Accepted qualifications
|
English requirement
|
Must be completed
within 5 years of
application
|
Non-country specific |
GCSE/IGCSE/GCE Ordinary Level |
Grade C or 4 (from 2017) in one of the following subjects:
English, English Literature, English Language, First Language English, or English as Second Language |
No |
|
GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level |
Grade C or better in one of the following subjects:
English, English Literature, English Language, First Language English, English General Paper or English as Second Language |
No |
|
GCE Advanced Level |
Grade E or better in one of the following subjects:
English, English Literature, English Language, First Language English, English General Paper or English as Second Language |
No |
|
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma |
Grade of 4 or above in one of the following subjects:
– English A: Literature (SL) or (HL);
– English A: Language and Literature (SL) or (HL);
– Literature and Performance (SL);
– English B (HL).Prior to 2013:
– English A1 (SL) or (HL);
– English A2 (SL) or (HL); |
No |
|
Global Assessment Certificate (GAC) |
Completion of GAC in Australia with a final GPA of 2.6. |
Yes |
Canada |
High School Graduation Diploma (except Quebec) |
Grade of 60% or better in final year English subject. |
No |
Denmark |
– Bevis for Studentereksamen (STX) (Secondary Education Graduation Certificate);
– Bevis for Højere Forberedelseseksamen (HF) (Higher Preparatory Examination Certificate);
– Bevis for Højere Handelseksamen (HHX) (Higher Commercial Examination);
– Bevis for Højere Teknisk Eksamen (HTX) (Higher Technical Examination Certificate) |
– English Level B: a grade of 7
– English Level A: a grade of 4 from 2007 |
Yes |
Finland |
Ylioppilastutkinto / Studentexamen (Matriculation Examination) |
Grade of “Cum laude approbatur” in English (Advanced). |
Yes |
Germany |
Abitur (Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife) |
Grade of 4 or better in English (refer to score stated in Block II: performance in school-leaving exams). |
Yes |
Hong Kong |
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) |
Level 4 or above (4, 5, 5* or 5**) in the core subject English Language Level 5 or above is required for Bachelor of Science (Physiotherapy) |
Yes |
India |
Indian School Certificate; or All India Senior School Certificate |
60% in English subject. |
Yes |
Kenya |
Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) |
Grade of C or better in English subject |
Yes |
Malaysia |
SPM |
C6 or better in GCE-O Level 1119 Bahasa Inggeris (English). |
Yes |
Mauritius |
Cambridge School Certificate / Cambridge GCE Ordinary level |
Grade C in one of the following subjects: English Language, Literature in English |
|
|
Cambridge International AS Level |
Grade C in English General Paper |
|
|
Cambridge Higher School Certificate Professional (HSC Pro) |
Grade C in Global Perspectives (8030) |
No |
Netherlands |
Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) |
Grade of 8 in English. |
Yes |
New Zealand |
Bursary |
Total Mark of 50 in English. |
No |
|
NCEA Level 3 |
A minimum of 8 achieved credits at Level 2 or 3 in English, with at least 4 achieved credits in Reading and 4 achieved credits in Writing. |
No |
Norway |
Vitnemål For Videregående Opplæring |
Grade of 4 or better (4, 5 or 6) in English subject. |
Yes |
Republic of
Ireland |
Irish Leaving Certificate |
Ordinary Level English: Grade 4 or C3 (before
2017)
Higher Level English: Grade 7 or D3 (before 2017) |
No |
Scotland |
Scottish Qualifications Authority (SQA) National Course |
– Grade 1 or 2 in Standard Grade Credit English (SCQF Level 5) (discontinued);
– Grade 1 or 2 in National 5 English (SCQF Level 5);
– At least Grade C in Higher English (SCQF Level 6);
– At least Grade D in Advanced Higher English (SCQF Level 7). |
No |
Singapore |
Singapore-Cambridge GCE Ordinary Level and A Level |
Grade of C or better in ‘O’ level English, English Literature or English Language; General Paper (H1 Level) or Knowledge and Inquiry (H2 Level). |
No |
South
Africa |
National Senior Certificate |
Level 4 (50%) in English Home Language or Level 5 (60%) in English First Additional Language. |
No |
Sri Lanka |
Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education Ordinary level or Advanced level |
C (Credit Pass) in English, General English. |
Yes |
Sweden |
HögskoleförberedandeExamen (from 2014) |
Grade C in English 6 |
Yes |
|
Avgångsbetyg / Slutbetyg (Prior to 2014) |
VG grade in English C |
Yes |
USA |
ACT |
Score of 21. |
No |
|
Advanced Placement (AP) examinations |
A grade of 3 or higher in English Language and Composition; or English Literature and Composition. |
No |
|
SAT (test sat from 2016) |
A combined score of at least 1000 out of 1600 in the Evidence based Reading and Writing and Math in the SAT from the same sitting, with a minimum of 400 in Evidence-based Reading and Writing section and 400 in Math section. |
No |
|
SAT (test sat between 2005-2015) |
A combined score of at least 1500 out of 2400 in the Critical Reading, Mathematics and Writing sections in the SAT Reasoning Test from the same sitting, with a minimum of 460 in each section. |
No |
Zambia |
Zambia General Certificate of Education |
Grade of 6 or better (5, 4, 3, 2 or 1, 1 being the highest) in English |
Yes |
Zimbabwe |
Zimbabwe Certificate of Secondary Education at Ordinary Level |
Grade C or better in English subject |
Yes |