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La Trobe University
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Foundation Studies and Diploma programs

Entry requirements

Listed are the minimum levels required for entry into Foundation Studies and Diploma programs. Academic subjects relevant to the course of study are considered only. All listed qualifications are pass level minimum. Some courses require completion of prerequisite subjects as listed.

ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS
Country

Academic Requirements - Standard Entry Foundation Studies and Diploma Programs

Academic Requirements - Accelerated Entry Diploma Programs

Australia Yr 11 Yr 12
Bangladesh Yr 11 >50% HSC >50%
Brazil Certicado de Ensino Medio n/a
Brunei GCE O level - 4 passes GCE A level 2 passess
China SenMid2 or GAO ER >70% SenMid 3 or GAO SAN >70% or Gao Kao National 380, Shanghai 330, Guangzhou 450
Gulf States* Sec School Cert. >65% (av. best 4 subjects) n/a
Hong Kong HKCEE pass in 4 subj HKALE 2 passess
India Yr 11 or AISSC (10+2) >45% AISSC (10+2) >50%
Indonesia Yr 11 Yr 12
Japan UpSecScDip Kotogakko yr 2 - gr 3 ave UpSecScDip Kotogakko yr 3 - gr 3 ave
Kenya KCSE gr D+ (4)ave or GCE O with 4 passes KCSE gr B-(8)ave or GCE A with 2 passes
Korea yr 11 >70% or yr 12 Yr 12 (Immumgye Kodung†Hakkyo)
Macau GCE O levels, HKCEE pass in 4 subj, SenMid2, Form 5 GCE A levels, HKALE, SenMid3, Form 6
Malaysia SPM 4 acad pass STPM 2 acad passes
Nepal HSecCert, Prof Cert. >45% HSecCert., Prof Cert.>55%
Oman Thanawiya Amma - SecScLeavCert Thanawiya Amma - SecScLeavCert 80%
Pakistan HSSC or InterCert 50% HSSC or Inter Cert 60%
Peru Bachiller Professional or CertComGenSecEd n/a
Singapore GCE O (or forecast) 4 passes GCE A (or forecast) 2 passes
Sri Lanka GCE O level 4 pass GCE A level 2 pass
Taiwan SenHS yr 2 60% ave SenHSDip (yr 3) 60% ave
Thailand Matayom 5 with GPA 2.5 Matayom 6 with GPA 2.0
Vietnam Yr 11 min GPA 6.0 or yr 12 ave 5 Yr 12 Bang Tu Tai or Bang Tot Nghiep Pho Thong 6.5 ave
Zimbabwe GCE O level 4 pass GCE A level 2 pass

* Gulf States include; Bahrain, Kuwait, Qatar, UAE, Saudi Arabia

ENGLISH REQUIREMENTS
GCE O English English - C6
GCE A general English - D7
SPM/STPM Eng SPM - C4
HK CEE Eng 3
HKALE (Use of Eng) D
IELTS (academic) 5.5 no band less than 5
TOEFL - paper 525 TWE 4.0
TOEFL - comp. 195 ER 4
TOEFL - internet 70
LTU Language Centre 4B EFS

International College

International College, Bundoora campus, Victoria

Bundoora campus, Victoria