THE LIST OF ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT 1 List updates released in March 2020 NO AWARDING COUNTRY NAME OF QUALIFICATION ENTRY LEVEL 1. Afghanistan Baccalauria / Baccalaureate Certificate (Grade 12 Graduation Certificate) Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree) 2. Albania Certificate of Maturity / Secondary School Leaving Certificate Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree) 3. Algeria لثانوي ام بكالوريا شهادةتعلي ال(Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire) Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree) 4. Angola Ensino Geral Certificado de Habilitações Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree) 5. Armenia Միջնակարգ (ընդհանուր) կրթության ատեստատ (Certificate of Secondary General Education) Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree) 6. Australia Australian Year 10 Name of qualification by territory in Australia: Australian Capital Territory: Year 10 Certificate New South Wales: Year 10 Certificate Northern Territory: Junior Secondary Studies Certificate (Year 10) issued by the Northern Territory Board of Studies (prior 1999) Queensland: Year 10 Certificate (previously known as Junior Certificate) Tasmanian: Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) (previously known as School Certificate Year 10 prior 1990) Note : Australian Year 10 will be revised as per Table 6.1 and will be effective from 1 st January 2021. Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
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THE LIST OF ENTRY QUALIFICATIONS FOR INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
5. Armenia Միջնակարգ (ընդհանուր) կրթության ատեստատ
(Certificate of Secondary General Education)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
6. Australia Australian Year 10
Name of qualification by territory in Australia:
Australian Capital Territory: Year 10 Certificate
New South Wales: Year 10 Certificate
Northern Territory: Junior Secondary Studies Certificate (Year 10) issued by the Northern Territory Board of Studies (prior 1999)
Queensland: Year 10 Certificate (previously known as Junior Certificate)
Tasmanian: Tasmanian Certificate of Education
(TCE) (previously known as School Certificate Year
10 prior 1990)
Note : Australian Year 10 will be revised as per Table 6.1 and will be effective from 1st January 2021.
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
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State or Territory
Year Offered Explanation
Autralian Capital
Territory
Still issued -
New South Wales
Until 2011 Students who graduated after the year offered can be considered to enter Certificate level (Level 3 MQF) or Diploma (Level 4 MQF) in the related field as per entry requirement set by the Ministry of Higher Education or related professional bodies.
Northern Territory
Until 1999
Queensland Until 1995
South Australia
Until 1983
Tasmania Until 1991
Table 6.1: Australian Year 10
Australian Year 10
Name of qualification by territory in Australia:
Victoria
Note : This qualification will be removed from this list. The change will be effective on 1st January 2021.
Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or Level 4
MQF (Diploma)
The School Certificate Part A & B issued by the Board of Studies, New South Wales, Australia
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
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Australian Year 12
Name of qualification by territory in Australia:
Australian Capital Territory Year 12 Certificate
New South Wales: Higher School Certificate (HSC)
Northern Territory Certificate of Education (NTCE) (previously known as South Australian Certificate of Education prior 1995)
Queensland Certificate of Education (previously known as Queensland Senior Certificate prior 2009)
South Australian Certificate of Education (SACE) (previously known as Year 12 Certificate of Achievement prior 1993)
Tasmanian Certificate of Education (TCE) (previously known as Higher School Certificate prior 1990)
Victorian Certificate of Education (VCE) (previously known as Higher School Certificate prior 1992)
Western Australia Certificate of Education (WACE) from 1997
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
7. Azerbaijan Certificate of Complete Secondary Education (Orta təhsil haqqında attestat)
Senior Secondary School Examination, National Institute of Open Schooling (previously known as National Open School)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
46. Indonesia Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Umum (SMU) 3 / Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) / Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan (SMK) / Ijazah Madrasah Aliyah (bagi lulusan tahun 2014 dan sebelumnya) dengan gred purata 5 – 5.9
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Umum (SMU) 3 / Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Atas (SMA) / Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan (SMK) / Ijazah Madrasah Aliyah (bagi lulusan tahun 2014 dan sebelumnya) dengan gred purata 6 – 10
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Umum (SMU) 3 / Ijazah Sekolah
Menengah Atas (SMA) / Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan
(SMK) / Ijazah Madrasah Aliyah (bagi lulusan mulai tahun
2015) dengan gred purata 55 – 65
Foundation, Level 3
MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF
(Diploma)
Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Umum (SMU) 3 / Ijazah Sekolah
Menengah Atas (SMA) / Ijazah Sekolah Menengah Kejuruan
(SMK) / Ijazah Madrasah Aliyah (Aliyah (bagi lulusan mulai
tahun 2015) dengan gred purata 66 – 100
Level 6 MQF
(Bachelor Degree)
47. Iran High School Diploma Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
High School Diploma and Pre-University Certificate (Peeshdaneshgahe) – after 1992
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
High School Diploma (Technical and Vocational Stream) (also known as: Certificate of Completion of Vocational Secondary Education) and Associate degree (also known as: یپلمد فوق (Higher Diploma))
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
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48. Iraq شهادة الدراسة االعدادية / الثانوية (Certificate of Preparatory Education / Secondary School Certificate)
(Also known as: Sixth Form Baccalaureate)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
49. Ireland
Leaving Certificate at Ordinary / Standard Level Grades A-C Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
Leaving Certificate passed at Higher / Honours Level Grades A-C
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
50. Italy
Diploma di Maturità (Classica/Scientifica/Tecnica/ Linguistica/Professionale/Magistrale/Artistica) – prior 1999
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
Esame di Stato – after1999 Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
51. Japan Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho)
53. Kazakhstan Certificate of Completed Secondary Education (11 years of schooling – old curriculum)
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education (12 years of schooling – new curriculum)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
Diploma of Specialised Secondary Education (12 or 13 years of schooling)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
54. Kenya
East African Certificate of Education (EACE) / Kenya Certificate of Education (KCE) – prior 1988
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
East African Advanced Certificate of Education (EAACE) / Kenya Advanced Certificate of Education (KACE) – prior 1988
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
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Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
55. Kuwait Shahadat-al-thanawia-al-a’ama (General Secondary School Certificate)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
56. Kyrgyzstan Жалпы орто билим туралуу аттестат / Аттестат о среднем (полном) образовании (Certificate of Completed Secondary Education) (11 tahun persekolahan)
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
57. Laos Upper Secondary School Diploma
(also known as Baccalauréat)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
58. Lebanon Baccalauréat General (previously known as Baccalauréat II before 1991)
Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) (Gymnasium A/B and Atheneum A/B) Diploma
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
79. New Zealand
National Certificate in Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 2
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
National Certificate in Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
80. Nicaragua Bachillerato Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
81. Niger Baccalauréat / Diplôme de Bachelier de I’Enseignement du Second Degré
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
82. Nigeria
West African School Certificate / GCE O Level – prior 1989 Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
West African GCE A Level – prior 1989 Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
West African Senior School Certificate (awarded by West African Examinations Council (WAEC)) / Senior School Certificate (awarded by National Examinations Council (NECO))
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
83. Non-country specific
International Baccalaureate Middle Years Programme Certificate
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
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Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
International Baccalaureate Diploma Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
84. North Korea High School Diploma Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
85. Norway Vitnemål for Videregående Opplæring (Leaving Certificate from Upper Secondary School) / Vitnemål fra den Videregående Skole (Leaving Certificate from Upper Secondary School)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
86. Oman Thanawiya amma (Secondary School Leaving Certificate / General Secondary School Certificate)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
One year Certificate / Foundation Year Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
General Education Diploma Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
87. Pakistan Secondary School Certificate (SSC) / Matriculation Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
124. Tunisia شهادة البكالوریا (Baccalauréat) Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
125. Turkey Devlet Lise Diplomasi (State High School Diploma) Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
Lise Bitirme Diplomasi (Private High School Finishing Diploma)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
126. Turkmenistan Şahadatnama orta blim hakynda (Certificate of Complete Secondary Education) (11 tahun persekolahan)
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
127. Uganda Uganda Certificate of Education (UCE) / Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) / East African Certificate of Education
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) / Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) / East African Advanced Certificate of Education
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
128. Ukraine Aтестат про повну загальну середню освіту
(Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education)
- 11 years of schooling
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
Aтестат про повну загальну середню освіту
(Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education)
- 12 years of schooling (since 2017)
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
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129. United Arab Emirates
Tawjihiyya Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
130. United Kingdom
GCE Ordinary Level / General Certificate of Secondary Education (GCSE) / International General Certificate of Secondary Education (IGCSE)
Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
AQA Level ½ Certificate Foundation, Level 3 MQF (Certificate) or
Level 4 MQF (Diploma)
GCE Advanced Level Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
International General Certificate of Education – Advanced Level (A Level) awarded by Oxford International AQA Examinations
Note : This qualification is offered outside the UK
Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
131. United States of America
High School Diploma Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)
General Educational Development (GED) Level 6 MQF (Bachelor Degree)