International qualifications for postgraduate applicants

International QualificationsCountryQualificationLength2:1 EquivalentAFGHANISTAN  We would usually require a Master’s degree for entry to postgraduate studyAUSTRIABachelor’sAt least 3 years2.4AZERBAIJANBakalavr DiplomuAt least 4 years80% or 7.0/10 or 4.0/5.0BAHRAINBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.0/4.0*BANGLADESHBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 yearsAt least 65% overall, with at least 55% in each year, or 3.5/4.0BOTSWANAMaster’s degree Master’s degree with a minimum score of 70% or BBRAZILBacharel or LicenciadoAt least 4 years75% or 7.5/10BULGARIABachelor’s degree (awarded from 2003)At least 4 years5.0/6.0BURKINA FASODiplôme d’études Approfondies, Diplôme d’études Supérieures SpécialiséesAt least 5 years15/20CAMEROONDiplôme d’études Supérieures de Commerce, Diplôme d’IngénieurAt least 5 years

14/20 or 3.3/4.0

CANADABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years

3.2/4.3 or 3.0/4.0 or 75%

CHILELicenciaturaAt least 4 years5.3/7.0*CHINABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years75% – 85%*COLOMBIALicenciado / Titulo de / Profesional en / Maestro en / Diploma deAt least 4 years3.8/5.0COSTA RICALicenciadoAt least 5 years

80% or 8.0/10.0

CYPRUSBachelor’s degreeor PtychionAt least 4 years7.0/10CZECH REPUBLICBachelor’s (Bakalar)At least 3 years2.0DENMARKBachelor’s degreeAt least 3 years10DOMINICAN REPUBLICTitulo de Licenciado or Titulo de (subject area)At least 4 years3.4/4.0ECUADORTitulo de Licenciado or Titulo de (subject area)At least 4 years8.0/10 or 80%EGYPT

Bachelor’s degree

At least 4 years

80%* or 3.2/4.0*

FINLAND

Ammattikorkeakoulutkinto

Yrkeshogskoleexamen

Kandidaatti (2006 onwards)

Professional Kandidaattii (to 1996)

Bachelor’s degree

At least 3 years4.0/5.0FRANCELicenceAt least 3 years13/20GEORGIABakalavris KharishkiAt least 4 years

4.0/5.0 or 85%

GERMANYBachelor degree, Magister, Diplom or Erstes StaatsexamenAt least 3 years, depends on qualification2.4/5.0GHANABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years

2:1 (Ghana) or 3.25/4.0 or 60%

GREECE

Ptychion (from University Sector)

Diploma Panepistimiou

At least 3 years6.8/10* or 3.5/4.0*HONG KONGBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years (for degrees started from 2012/13)2:1 (Hong Kong) or 3.0/4.3INDIABachelor’s degreeAt least 3 yearsAt least 60% overall, with at least 55% in each year (year 2 onwards)*INDONESIASarjana (S1) or Diploma IVAt least 4 years3.0/4.0* or B*IRANBachelor’s degree, Licence or KarshenasiAt least 4 years15/20*IRAQBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 yearsAt least 75% from a high ranking institutionITALYDiploma di LaureaAt least 3 years100/110JAMAICABachelor’s degreeAt least 3 years

2:1* or 65%*

JAPANBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years75% or B+ or 3.0/4.0JORDANBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years

3.0/4.0 or 75%

KAZAKHSTANBakalavrAt least 4 years3.3/4.0 or 3.3/4.33 or 4.0/5.0KENYABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years2:1 (Kenya) or 60% or 3.0/4.0 or BKUWAITBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.0/4.0LEBANONBachelor’s degree / Licence / MaitriseAt least 3 years80% or 15/20, or 3.2/4.0 or BMALAYSIABachelor’s degreeAt least 3 years3.2/4.0 or 2:1 (Malaysia)MEXICOLicenciadoAt least 4 years8.0/10

MOROCCO

Licence

Licence d’Etudes Fondamentales

Licence Professionelle

Diplome de Cycle Normal

At least 4 years

15/20

MYANMAR (BURMA)Master’s degreeAt least 4 years

75%*

NEW ZEALANDBachelor (Honours) DegreeAt least 4 years

2:1 or B+

NIGERIABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.5/5.0 or 2:1 (Nigeria)NORWAYBachelor’s degree BOMANBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.0/4.0PAKISTANBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.1/4.0*PALESTINEBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years80% or B or 3.0/4.0 or very goodPARAGUAY

Titulo de Licenciado

Titulo de (Professional Title)

At least 4 years80% or 4.0/5.0PERULicenciadoMinimum of 10 semesters13/20 ‘Muy Bueno’POLAND

Licencjat (studied from 2001)

Magister (awarded before 2000)

Magister Inzynier (awarded before 2000)

At least 3 yearsB or 4+QATARBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years

3.0/4.0 or 3.4/5.0

ROMANIADiploma de LicentaAt least 3 years8.0/10RUSSIABakalavr or Specialist DiplomaAt least 4 years4.0/5.0RWANDABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years70%SAUDI ARABIABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.0/4.0 or 3.5/5.0 or 75%SIERRA LEONEMaster’s degree Master’s degree with a minimum score of 60%SOUTH KOREABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years

3.5/4.5 or B+ or 3.0/4.3 or B 3.4/4.0

SPAINTitulo Universitario Oficial de Licenciado or Graduado 7.0/10.0SUDANBachelor’s Honours degreeAt least 5 years68%SWEDENBachelor’s degree or YrkesexamenAt least 3 yearsPass (Godkänd or G)SYRIABachelor’sAt least 4 years70%*TAIWANBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years75%*THAILANDBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.2/4.0TURKEYLisans DiplomasiAt least 4 years3.0/4.0* or 80%*UNITED ARAB EMIRATESBachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.1/4.0 or 80%USABachelor’s degreeAt least 4 years3.2/4.0VIETNAM

Bang tot nghiep dai hoc

Bang Cu Nhan

At least 4 years7.0/10ZAMBIAMaster’s Master’s degree with a minimum score of B+ or 3.5 or 70%

* Grades required may vary depending on the institution and the course that you are applying for.