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Australia

Entry requirements

Undergraduate

GCSE Maths or Science B/5: Western Australia: WACE Pass of stage 1, 2, or 3 in the relevant subject.

GCSE Maths or Science C/4:
Australian Capital Territory: Grade C in the relevant subject in the Year 10 Certificate.
New South Wales: Grade C in the relevant subject in the Year 10 Certificate or grade C in preliminary year 11.
Northern Territory: Grade C in the Certificate of Education and Training.
South Australia (SACE): Grade D in the relevant subject Victoria VCE: Pass/grade E in unit 3 or 4 in the relevant subject in the VCE.
Western Australia: WACE Pass of stage 1, 2, or 3 in the relevant subject.

136/128/120/112/96 UCAS tariff points: ATAR rank of 80.00.
A-level A: A in the QCE or A in the SACE.
A-level B: B in the QCE or B in the SACE.
A-level C: C in the QCE or C in the SACE.

Direct Second Year: entry Pass of all credits in 1 year of a relevant degree with an overall average of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 6.0 out of 7.0 or 70% or Division A/Division 1.
Direct Final Year: entry Pass of all credits in 2 years of a relevant degree with an overall average of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 6.0 out of 7.0 or 70% or Division A/Division 1.

English: We can accept any English or English as an Additional Language/Dialect unit from any of the Year 12 certificates at grade C or above (this includes, but is not limited to – Standard English, ATAR English, General English and Essential English). Your English qualification will need to have been achieved in the last 5 academic years (October 2022 for October 2027 entry) if you are not a National of Australia or another Majority English Speaking Country (as defined by the UKVI).

If information specific to your territory or qualification is missing, please apply and we will assess your application.

Postgraduate taught (Masters)

1st: CGPA 3.5 out of 4.0 or 6.5 out of 6.0 or 75% or Division A/Division 1 in a Bachelor's degree.
2:1: CGPA of 3.0 out of 4.0 or 6.0 out of 7.0 or 70% or Division A/Division 1 in a Bachelor's degree.
2:2: CGPA of 2.0 out of 4.0 or 5.0 out of 7.0 or 60% or Division B/Division 2 in a Bachelor's degree.

English: We can accept any English or English as an Additional Language/Dialect unit from any of the Year 12 certificates at grade C or above (this includes, but is not limited to – Standard English, ATAR English, General English and Essential English).

Or

Pass of a degree from an Australian university. Please note this does not include degrees taught online.

Your English qualification will need to have been achieved in the last 5 academic years (Ocotber 2022 for October 2027 entry) if you are not a National of Australia or another Majority English Speaking Country (as defined by the UKVI).

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