UQ Foundation Year Alumni
Entry Requirements
UQFY Entry Requirements – Academic and English
All Programs
Minimum entry levels are described below:
- Entry from Year 11 or equivalent requires superior grades.
- Forecast results are accepted where appropriate.
- Consideration is given to the actual subjects studied. Depending on your preferred undergraduate program, a minimum grade in mathematics may also apply.
- Entry to the Express Program may require higher academic grades than below. Eleven full years of schooling is also required.
- We will only accept an application if the results indicate the student will have a good chance of passing our program.
Academic Entry Requirements
| Australia | Year 11 or Year 12 |
| Bangladesh | Higher Secondary Certificate/Intermediate certificate (Year11/12) |
| Brunei | GCE O level (or forecast) |
| China | Senior Middle 2 or 3 (Year11/12) |
| GCC Countries (Gulf Countries) Including Oman, Kuwait, Saudi Arabia, UAE, Qatar, Bahrain | Arabic curriculum - Completion of Year 12 |
| Hong Kong | HKCEE |
| Indonesia | SMU 2 or SMU 3 |
| International Baccalaureate | Completion of Year 2 diploma |
| Japan | Senior High School, Year 3 |
| Kenya | GCSE O level or Kenyan Certificate of secondary education |
| Korea | Senior High School Certificate |
| Macau | GCE O level, Form 5 (English Schools), Form 6 (Chinese Schools) |
| Malaysia | SPM (or forecast) or UEC Year 2 |
| Russia (CIS) | Certificate of Secondary Education |
| Singapore | GCE O level or Sec 4 (Express) |
| Sri Lanka | Sri Lankan GCE O level |
| Taiwan | Senior High School Year 2 or 3 |
| Thailand | Matayom 5 or 6 |
| Turkey | State High School Diploma |
| Vietnam | Completion of Year 11 or Year 12 |
| Other countries | Please contact the Admissions Office on info@fdn.uq.edu.au |
English Language Entry Requirements
| Course | Standard | Express |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 5.5 No band less than 5 | 6.0 Writing band 6 & above No other band less than 5 |
| TOEFL Paper | 525 (TWE 3) | 550 (TWE 4) |
| TOEFL Computer | 195 | 213 |
| TOEFL (iBT) | 70 | 80 |
| GCE O Levels | C6 | B4 or IELTS 6 (Writing 6) |
| GCE A Levels | E | D |
| HKCEE | Level 3 | Level 4 |
| HKALE Use of English | E | D |
| PTE (Pearson Test of English Academic) | Overall 49 Individual 43 | Overall 57 Individual 50 |
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* Students who achieve to the specific standards are guaranteed a place in the first year of undergraduate courses at UQ
* Students who achieve to the specific standards are guaranteed a place in the first year of undergraduate courses at UQ