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Academic requirements
Foundation Studies
Academic entry requirement |
Age requirement | |
|---|---|---|
| Successful completion of Australian Year 11 (or a comparable educational level). |
17 years of age or over at the time of commencement. | |
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Academic entry requirements by country |
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|---|---|---|
| Australia | ATAR (Australian Tertiary Admission Rank) | 55% |
| Australian Foundation Studies | 55% | |
| Bangladesh | Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) | 3.5 |
| Canada | Secondary School Diploma (Ontario CPU) | 55% |
| China | Senior High School | 75% |
| Gao Kao (National Higher Education Entrance Examination) | Refer to list | |
| France | Baccalaureate | 10 |
| India | Year 12 | 60% |
| Indonesia | SMA III | 70%: best 4 academic subjects |
| International | International Baccalaureate IB (Minimum 6x4) | 24 |
| A Levels (incorporating Cambridge, CGE, Malaysia, Singapore & UK). Minimum 3 A level passes | 6 | |
| Japan | Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shosho | 70% |
| Korea | Immumgye Kodung Hakkyo Choeupchang | 75% |
| Latin America | Successful completion of first-year university after high school. (Students who have only completed high school will be offered a place in Foundation Studies.) | 60% |
| Libya | Successful completion of a recognised one year pre-university program, or successful completion of one year of study at a recognised tertiary institution. | 60% |
| Malaysia | STPM (3 subjects) | 6 |
| Norway | Vitnemal fra den Videregaende Skole | 3.2 |
| Pakistan | Year 12 | 60% |
| Saudi Arabia | Tawjihiyah (General Secondary Education Certificate - GSEC) plus first-year of bachelor degree | 60% |
| Sri Lanka | A Levels; minimum 3 A-level passes) | 7 |
| Sweden | Slutbetyg GPA | 11 |
| Taiwan | Senior High School Leaving Certificate | 70% |
| Thailand | Matayom 6 | 2.5 |
| United Arab Emirates | Tawjihiyah (Secondary School Certificate), plus first-year of bachelor degree | 60% |
| Vietnam | Senior High School | 65%: best 5 academic subjects (including Maths) |
If the requirements for your country aren't listed here, please email international@swinburne.edu.au