International Students > Entry requirements

Minimum entry requirements

COUNTRY	REQUIREMENT
Argentina	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a recognised higher education institution or equivalent
Austria	Reifeprufungszeugnis or Matura
Bahamas	Advanced Level Passes in the General Certificate of Education
Belgium	Diplôme d’aptitude à accéder, Certifi cat d’enseignement secondaire supérieur, Getuigschrift van hoger Secundair onderwijs
Bermuda	Advanced Level passes in the General Certificate of Education or successful completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Botswana	Advanced Level passes in the General Certificate of Education or successful completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Brazil	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Brunei Darussalam	Advanced Level passes in the General Certificate of Education
Cambodia	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Chile	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Colombia	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Cook Islands	Satisfactory completion of Form 7, or the University of the South Pacific Foundation Year or the New Zealand Bursary Examination
Costa Rica	Successful completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Denmark	Studentereksamen, Højere forberedelseseksamen or Højere handelseksamen
Ethiopia	Satisfactory completion of at least one year of study at the University of Addis Ababa, University of Asmara or equivalent.
Fiji	Satisfactory completion of Form 7 or the University of the South Pacific Foundation Year
Finland	Ylioppilastutkintotodistus or Studentexamensbetyg
France	Baccalauréat General, Baccalauréat de L’Ensignement du Second Degré, Baccalauréat Technologique, Baccalauréat de Technicien or Baccalauréat Professionnel
Ghana	West African General Certificate of Education or the West African Senior School Certificate
Germany	Abitur, Reifezeugnis or Zeugnis der Allgemeine Hochschulreife
Hungary	Matura or Érettsegi Vizsga
Iceland	Studentspróf Certificate
Indonesia	Satisfactory completion of Senior Secondary Certificate from a school recognised by JCU
Iran	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Iraq	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Ireland	Satisfactory completion of the Leaving Certificate
Israel	Teudat Bagrut or Bagrooth Matriculation Certificate
Italy	Diploma di Maturità
Jamaica	Advanced Level passes in the General Certificate of Education
Japan	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or junior college or equivalent
Jordan	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Kenya	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Laos	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Maldives	Advanced Level passes in the General Certificate of Education
Mauritius	Advanced Level passes in the General Certificate of Education
Mexico	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent, or successful completion of a bachillerato or preparatoria program from an international high school, comprising two or three years of upper secondary studies
Myanmar	Successful completion of one year of study at a recognised post-secondary institution
Nepal	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Netherlands	Diploma Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs
New Zealand	National Certificate of Educational Achievement
Nicaragua	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Nigeria	West African General Certificate of Education, West African Senior School Certificate or the Nigerian Senior School Certificate
Oman	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Papua New Guinea	Satisfactory completion of either the NSW, ACT, QLD, or PNG HSC from Port Morseby International School (POMIS) (ACT curriculum) or equivalent
Peru	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
People’s Republic of China	Gao Kao score required for entry into a second tier university in the relevant province (business and information technology only), or successful completion of one year or more of full-time tertiary study or equivalent for all other degrees
Philippines	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Poland	Matura/Swiadectwo Dojrzalosci Liceum Ogolnoksztalcacego
Portugal	Certificado de Fim de Estudos Secundarios
Russia	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Saudi Arabia	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Solomon Islands	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at the University of the South Pacific Foundation Year or Solomon Islands College of Higher Education Diploma
South Africa	Matriculation Certificate of the South African Joint Matriculation Board (SAJMB)
Spain	Curso de Orientacion Universitaria or Bachellerato Unifi cado y Polivalente
Switzerland	Maturitätszeugnis, Certificate de Maturité Cantonale or Attestato di Maturità
Taiwan	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Thailand	Satisfactory completion of the Matayom 6 Thai Certificate of Secondary Education with a minimum score of 2.7
Tonga	Satisfactory completion of two years of study at the University of Tonga
Turkey	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
UAE	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Vanuatu	Satisfactory completion of Year 13 or the University of the South Pacific Foundation Year
Venezuala	Satisfactory completion of one year of study at a higher education institution or equivalent
Vietnam	Satisfactory completion of Year 12 (Senior Secondary School) with an average of 8.5

	Note:
	Students who do not meet the above entry requirements may be able to enter some JCU degrees through a pathway program.