Entry requirements by country

Admission to undergraduate courses at the University of Tasmania requires completion of qualifications equivalent to Year 12 Australia.

Applicants must achieve the required grade in their studies, meet pre-requisite subjects and the English language requirements to be eligible for an offer.

Students who do not meet these requirements may enrol in the International Pathway College.

This table lists the minimum entry requirements for most undergraduate programs at the University of Tasmania. Some programs do have a higher admission requirement.

ATAR International Equivalency Table (PDF 133.4 KB)

If you are unsure, please contact us for further information.

Subject pre-requisites may apply to your chosen degree program. Please check the course information for further information.

Please note that entry requirements are indicative only and are subject to change.

CountryQualification Minimum Entry Requirements
Bangladesh Bangladesh Higher Secondary Certificate 4.5 out of 5 Overall GPA of all subjects undertaken
China China Senior Middle 3 (Gao San) 70% overall for all graded subjects undertaken
Fiji Fiji Seventh Form Certificate 65% overall for all subjects undertaken excluding work experience, physical and health education and general studies
  University of the South Pacific Foundation Year 65% overall for all subjects undertaken excluding work experience, physical and health education and general studies
France Baccalaureate General 11 Overall score of all subjects undertaken
Germany Abitur 3.20 Overall score of all subjects undertaken
Hong Kong Hong Kong Diploma (HKDSE) 12 Overall score from the 4 best subjects from category A or C*
India India CBSE, All India Senior School Certificate, or CISCE Indian School Certificate 65% average score from the 4 best academic subjects
  India Accepted State Boards of Education (may vary per state) 65% average score from the 4 best academic subjects
  India Punjab and Haryana State Boards of Education 80% average score from the 4 best academic subjects
Indonesia Secondary School Certificate of Graduation SMA 3 78 % overall from the 5th and 6th semesters
International Qualifications GCE A Levels Minimum score of 7 calculated using 2 or 3 H2 level subjects**
  International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Overall score of 24
Japan Upper Secondary School Certificate of Graduation (Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shosho) Overall average of 2.75 of all graded subjects
Korea Immumgye Kodung hakkyo Choeupchang (Upper Secondary Certificate) OR Successful completion of the South Korean High School Graduation Equivalency Exam AND College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) equivalent score 290 Overall score CSAT
Malaysia Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) 2.67 Overall GPA of all subjects undertaken
  Unified Education Certificate (UEC) Maximum of 25 calculated using the top 5 subjects***
  South Australian Matriculation (SAM) ATAR of 65
  Ontario Secondary School Diploma 65% overall for the best 6 Grade 12 subjects excluding workplace preparation or open courses.
Nepal Nepal School Leaving Certificate Examination 3.0 Overall GPA for all subjects examined in year 12
Philippines Philippines Senior High School (Academic track) General average 85
Singapore Singapore A Levels Minimum score of 7 calculated using 2 or 3 H2 level subjects**
Sri Lanka General Certificate of Education Advanced Level Minimum score of 7 calculated using 2 or 3 H2 level subjects**
South Africa National Senior Certificate 65% Overall average
Thailand Matayom 6 Certificate of Secondary Education 2.60 Overall GPA for all subjects undertaken
Taiwan Senior High School Diploma 70% overall score from all subjects examined
  Senior High School Diploma plus General Scholastic Ability Test (GSAT) Score 32 Overall GSAT score from best 4 subjects
USA US High School Diploma AND SAT OR ACT 2.60 Overall GPA for all subjects AND 960 in SAT OR 18 in ACT
Vietnam Bang Tot Nghiep Pho Thong Trung Hoc (Upper Secondary School Graduate Diploma) 7.5 Overall GPA for all subjects (10-point scale)

*Category A: 5**=6, 5*=5.5, 5=5, 4=4, 3=3, 2=2, 1=1, Category C: A=5, B=4, C=3, D=2, E=1
**A=5; B=4, C=3; D=2; E=1
***A1=1, A2=2, B3=3, B4=4, B5=5, B6=6, C7=7, C8=8