International Students Course Entry Requirements
STUDYING AT QIBA HAS THE FOLLOWING ADVANTAGES:
- A vocational Diploma based on 'hands on' experience and Competency Based learning and assessment prepares you for practical work in international businesses.
- An academic focus in the program with first year University equivalence prepares you for professional level employment.
- The Diploma part of your University Degree breaks down subject content into smaller modules of study with assessments throughout the first year (no final exams). This is a 'safer' way to start your University education.
| COURSE OR TEST TYPE | ENGLISH LEVEL OR GRADE |
|---|---|
IELTS | 5.5 |
TOEFL | 525 (195 on-line) |
| TOEIC | 700 |
| GCE “O” level | C6 |
| SPM English | C6 |
| HKCEE (B) | C |
| Or: Successful completion of QIBA English for Academic Study or English for Business Communication program | |
ADMISSION REQUIREMENTS
Minimum levels required for entry to the Certificate IV and Diploma programs offered by QIBA are listed below. (Mature Age students and international students who have attended English medium high schools may be exempt from some of these requirements).
| COUNTRY | CERTIFICATE IV | DIPLOMA |
|---|---|---|
Australia | Successful completion of Year 11 | Successful completion of Year 12 No OP, UAI or TER score required |
Brazil | Australian equivalent of Year 11 | Australian equivalent of Year 12 |
| Brunei, Singapore, Sri Lanka | Successful completion of Form 5 (GCE O Levels) | 3 Passes in GCE A Levels |
| China | Successful completion of Year 11 | Successful completion of Year 12 |
| Taiwan | Completion of Senior Year 2 | Completion of Senior Year 3 |
| Hong Kong | Successful completion of Form 5 (HKCEE) | Successful completion of Form 7 (HKAL) |
| India | Completion of Standard XI | Completion of All India SSC or Standard XII |
| Indonesia | Completion of SMU II | Completion of SMU III (Grade Average 7.0) |
| Japan | Completion of Kotogakko Grade 2 | Completion of Kotogakko Grade 3 |
| Korea | Upper Secondary Certificate Grade 2 | Upper Secondary Certificate Grade 3 |
| Malaysia | Form 5 (SPM) or Senior Middle 2 | Completion of STPM or Senior Middle 3 |
| Sweden | Slutbetyg fran Grundskola | Avgangsbetyg with 2.5 grade average |
| Switzerland | Successful completion of Year 11 | Federal Maturity Certificate |
| Thailand | Matayom 5 with 2.5 GPA | Mayom 6 with 2.0 GPA |
| Vietnam | Successful completion of Year 11 | Bang T Tai with 6.0 average |
| For countries not listed, please check with the admission officer: General requirement is equivalence to (Australian) Year 11 for entry to Certificate IV and Year 12 or High School Leaving Certificate for entry to Diploma level studies. *Subject to Department of Immigration and Multicultural and Indigenous Affairs visa requirements | ||