Proof of English language proficiency - approved qualifications
Table B: Hold an approved qualification
A successfully completed approved qualification may be considered only if it has been completed within five years prior to the date the applicant will start the course at Macquarie University.
This limitation period does not apply to applicants who meet the minimum institutional English language requirements AND can show evidence that they have continuously resided in an English-speaking country since the completion of their English studies until commencing studies at Macquarie University.
COUNTRY | PROVIDER | STANDARD ENGLISH REQUIREMENT |
|---|---|---|
Australia Completed AQF Certificate IV OR Completed Advanced Certificate including a Completed AQF Certificate IV in English of Academic Purposes (EAP). | Navitas English Services Pty Ltd | Academic English - Level 3 (CRICOS Code 077033K) with a minimum overall of 65% |
Ability English CRICOS Provider No 01530K (Sydney), 03112A (Melbourne) | EAP (CRICOS Code 076947J) with overall score of 4 | |
Australian International College of English (AICE) | EAP (CRICOS Code 06026J) with an overall grade of Distinction (EAP4) | |
Australian Pacific College | EAP A (CRICOS Code 075995J) with a minimum overall of B+ | |
INSEARCH CRICOS Provider No 00859D | DEEP/AEP 10 (CRICOS Code 032417K) with a minimum overall of C | |
Kaplan Aspect Sydney Manly | EAP 2 (CRICOS Code 042714G) (over 8 weeks) with a minimum overall of 75% | |
Sydney English Language Centre (SELC) | Advanced Level EAP 1 (AE4) (CRICOS Code 030266C) (12 weeks) with a minimum overall of 75% | |
ELS Universal English College (UEC) | Academic English 4 (AE4) (CRICOS Code 062713J) with a minimum overall of A | |
University of NSW Institute of Languages | UEEC (CRICOS Code 080692D), EAP (CRICOS Code 043923A) with a minimum overall of 7.0, or a grade of C+, with a minimum of Writing of 20 | |
Greenwich College | English for Academic Purposes (CRICOS Code 059969M) or Certificate IV in Academic English (CRICOS Code 069159G) with a minimum overall score of Credit for entry to Macquarie undergraduate programs with IELTS 6.5 requirement | |
| Foundation Programs | Macquarie University | Completion |
ANU College Foundation Studies Program | 65% in Academic English or Advanced Academic English | |
Trinity College Foundation Studies | 65% in English for Academic Purposes (EAP) | |
UNSW Foundation Studies, UNSW Transition Program | C+: | |
University of Queensland Foundation | 65% in Academic English for University Studies | |
University of Sydney Foundation | C | |
University of Western Australia Foundation | 65% in English | |
Western Australia Universities Foundation Program | 75% in English Language and Culture Studies (ELACS) | |
University of Adelaide | C | |
Monash Foundation | 65% in English |
COUNTRY | QUALIFICATION | STANDARD ENGLISH REQUIREMENT |
|---|---|---|
Austria | Maturity Certificate (Reifexeugnis / Reifeprufungszeugnis / Matura / Maturazeugnis Austrian High School Diploma | GPA of 2 in English from the last three years. |
Denmark | Upper Secondary School Undergraduate degree | B level English - minimum grade of 9 Diploma Supplement or a separate document from home institution stating the language of instruction |
Finland | Completion of High School | Grade of 8 in English unit |
Germany | Abitur | Minimum grade of 3 (7-15 points) in the final 2 years AND |
DAAD | Minimum top two scores in all 4 sections OR | |
Fachhochschulreife | Minimum grade of 3 (or 2) in the final year AND | |
DAAD | Minimum top two scores in all 4 section. | |
Hong Kong | Diploma of Secondary Education | Level 5 in English for all Education courses or Level 4 in English for all other courses Or HKDSE English and/or 2 years instruction in an Associate Degree or Higher Diploma in English |
Iceland | Studentsprof | Grade of 6.0 in English |
India | Senior secondary qualifications from the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE), Council for Indian Certificate Examination (CISE) or National Open School | Grade of 70% in English |
Malaysia | STPM | Minimum grade of C in English in Literature |
SPM 1119 English | Grade of 6C | |
Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary Schools Unified Examination Certificate | Grade of B5 in English | |
Netherlands | VWO (pre-university education) | Overall score of at least 7 in English |
Netherlands | HAVO | Overall score of at least 7 in English (after at least 1 year of tertiary education) |
Norway | Upper Secondary School | IEC - 4 |
Singapore | Cambridge GCE A Level | B/C grade in Humanities Subjects |
Sweden | Upper Secondary School | Very Good (MVG) |
United Kingdom | GCE Advanced Level | C grade in Humanities - Subjects; History, Humanities, Philosophy, Critical Thinking, Politics, Law, Religion, Sociology, Psychology. |
GCE AS Level | B grade | |
GCSE | C grade for English as a first language, or C grade for English as a second language, or C grade for O Level English | |
Various | International Baccalaureate (IB) | Before May 2013: English A2 at higher level or A1 at Standard or higher level |
May 2013 session and thereafter: English A Literature or English A Language and Literature at Standard or higher Level English B at Higher Level with a Grade of 4 or more English B at Standard Level with a Grade of 5 or more |