International Entry Requirements. The table below is a general guide to the entry requirements for students from European Union and International countries. The entry requirements displayed are the minimum requirement and may vary according to factors such as the course applied for, the subjects previously studied and the content of an application as a whole. To allow for this variation, where possible, the entry requirements below are displayed as a range of scores. If you have qualifications above those stated in the table, then you may be eligible for 2 nd year entry. If you have a recognised foundation programme from your country, or the UK (e.g. INTO, WISC, NCUK), then you may be eligible for entry on to the 1 st Year of a degree at Swansea University. If do not meet the minimum entry requirements, then you may be eligible for a foundation degree at Swansea University, or our partner college ICWS, http://www.icws.navitas.com/. Please submit an application online at http://www.swansea.ac.uk/international/students/apply/ontrack/ and we will contact you with a decision. Country Qualification Minimum Score Minimum English Albania Dëftesë Pjekurie and a Recognised Foundation 7 out of 10 Programme Angola Diploma de Ensino Pre- 14 Antigua and Barbuda Universitario Advanced Argentina Técnico Superior / Técnico Universitario (2 years) Australia Pass Secondary Grade 12 Certificate with required ATAR score Barbados Advanced Brazil at a recognised University 6 ATAR 85-96 Year 10 English 7 Brunei Cambridge GCE A Level Cambridge GCE O Level
Cameroon Canada Education Advanced Level Grade 12 Secondary Graduation Diploma Alberta: 65% in five acceptable Grade 12 Education Ordinary Level Year 11 English British Columbia: At least Grade Bs (BBBBB) in acceptable Grade 12 Chile China Técnico Superior or Técnico Universitario Graduation Certificate Zhanke Diploma (possible 2 nd year entry), or Ontario - 75% in six Grade 12 U, U/C or M 5 First Year of an Undergraduate Degree at a Chinese University Colombia Técnico en [subject 60 area] (2.5 years) Dominica Advanced Ethiopia Advanced Diploma C (12+3) Gambia Technician Diploma 2.00 (C) WAEC WASSCE English from Gambia Technical 6 Training Institute Ghana Diploma GPA 2.5 3.5 WAEC WASSCE English 6 Hong Kong Hong Kong Diploma of 444 554 HKDSE English Language Grade 3 (HKDSE) For Engineering Courses - Pass Mathematics (compulsory part) with 5 and either M1 or M2 with 4, and pass two other science subjects with 4 India Year XII 70% Year XII English - 65%
Iran Japan Pre-University Certificate (To be considered in conjunction with the High School Diploma) Diploma (from a Specialised / Professional Training College), or Pre-University Certificate 12 High School Diploma 14 at a Japanese University Kuwait PAEET* GPA 2.5 3.5 Lesotho Bachelor Degree Part 1 C University of Cambridge School (SIX) Libya Higher Technician 75% Diploma Macedonia Matura 4 Malawi Diploma from Malawi 60% 75% Malawi School College of Health Certificate of Sciences or Education (MSCE) Malawi Polytechnic Grade 6 Malaysia STPM Average Grade 3.00 (B) SPM Mexico New Zealand Salida Lateral, or Carrera Corta leading to a Diploma or Título Técnico University Entrance Certificate with National Certificate in Educational Achievement Level 3 Grade 6 6 (or 60%) Over 80 credits with a majority of Merits / Excellences in subjects to be studied at Higher Education Institutions (these are expressed on the Record of Learning) Sixth Form Certificate Grade 1-4 Nigeria National Diploma Lower Credit WAEC WASSCE English 6 Norway Vitenmal Videregaende Opplaering (VVO) 4 VVO grade 4 Oman 2 Year Diploma C
Pakistan Peru Qatar Bachelor degree (Pass) in humanities / commerce subject areas Título de Profesional Técnico, or Título de Técnico Diploma of Technology (from a College of Technology), or Division II - First 14 Russia Russian Apolytirion at Qatari university at a Russian University Qualification is taken in Cyprus (Apolytirion), but has Russian grading structure. AAB - 4.6 with 5 in ABB - 4.5 with 5 in BBB - 4.4 with 5 in Saudi Arabia Associate Degree GPA 2.5 3.5 Singapore Singapore / Cambridge GCE A level Singapore / Cambridge GCE O level English South Africa National Senior Certificate Average grade C in 5 subjects at Higher Grade National Senior Certificate / South African Matriculation Certificate Grade 5 / C South Korea Junior College Diploma C+ (GPA 2.5) Sri Lanka St Kitts and Nevis St Lucia Sudan Education (Advanced level) Advanced Advanced Diploma (from a higher institution) C+ (50-59%)
Taiwan Associate Degree / Junior College Diploma Thailand at a Thai University Trinidad and Tobago Advanced Turkey Devlet Lise Diplomasi 80% overall from final year exams, with 80% in relevant subjects where appropriate. Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus Uganda Ukraine United Arab Emirates USA Venezuela Vietnam Zambia Zimbabwe Devlet Lise Diplomasi 8 Uganda Advanced Uganda Certificate of Certificate of Education (UCE) Education (UACE) Диплом молодшого спеціаліста (Junior Specialist Diploma) Higher College of Technology Diploma SAT, or AP, or ACT Título de Técnico Superior Universitario Recognised Foundation Programme DTEVT Diploma/Advanced Certificate Education Advanced Level 4 out of 5 GPA 2.5 3.5 550 600 in each subject group (Maths, Reading and Writing) 3-4 in at least 3 Group A AP tests High School Graduation Diploma 23 26 14 Pass (50-59%) School Certificate grade 6 Education English Language grade C