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The language of instruction at LIBT is English so students must be able to demonstrate a suitable level of English language proficiency before being admitted into a programme. This can be done by obtaining one of the results shown in the table below.

If your level of English is marginally below that required for direct entry to our programmes you may be offered entry into one of our combined presessional English Language and academic studies programmes. Please click here for details.
Direct entry into academic courses 2008

Country

International Foundation Programme

Diploma programme: Diploma of Business and Management, Diploma of Information Systems and Computing, Diploma of Economics and Finance

UK education system<

5 GCSE's at grades A- C

120 tariff points, from two subjects

Bangladesh

Completion of HSC, with minimum GPA of 2.00 or grade C with no less than 45% in any subject

Completion of HSC, with minimum GPA of 3.00 or grade B with no less than 55% in any subject

Brazil

Completion of Segundo Grau with 6.0 or above

Completion of Segundo Grau with 7.0 or above

China

Completion of Senior Middle 3 with 60%- 74% or Senior Middle 2 at 80% or above

Completion of Senior Middle 3 with minimum 75% average

Gulf Cooperation Council states

Completion of Thanawija with minimum 60% average

Completion of Thanawija with minimum 70% average

Hong Kong and Macau

Completion of Form 5 (HKCEE) with 5 passes at grades A- D

HKALE with E average or 120 tariff points* (*If Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry and Physics taken at HKALE, lower tariff points may be accepted); Associate Degree holders will also be considered.

India

For the following examination boards: CBSE; ICSE; Maharashtra; Tamil Nadu; Gujarat: & Karnataka Completion of 10+2 / Intermediate with a 40% average For West Bengal Completion of 10+2 / Intermediate with a 40% average. For all other Indian Exam boards Completion of 10+2 / Intermediate with a 50% average.

For the following examination boards: CBSE; ICSE; Maharashtra; Tamil Nadu; Gujarat: & Karnataka Completion of HSSC 10+2 / Intermediate with a 50% average For West Bengal Completion of HSSC 10+2 / Intermediate with 50% average. For all other Indian Exam boards Completion of HSSC 10+2 / Intermediate with a 60% average

Indonesia

Completion of (STTB- SMA) with grade average 6 or above

Completion of (STTB- SMA) with grade average 7 or above

Japan

Kotogakko Upper Secondary Certificate with grade 2.0 average or above

Kotogakko Upper Secondary Certificate with grade 3.0 average or above

Jordan

Completion of Thanawija with minimum 60% average

Completion of Thanawija with minimum 70% average

Kenya and East Africa

5 passes at KCSE with D grade average

5 passes at KCSE with Grade C average

Korea

Completion of High School Diploma with minimum C average

Completion of High School Diploma with minimum B average

Malaysia

3 passes at minimum D grade in STPM or equivalent

2 passes at minimum C grade in STPM or equivalent

Nepal

Completion of HSC/ Proficiency Certificate (10+2) with Second division or above

Completion of HSC/ Proficiency Certificate (10+2) with First division or above

Pakistan

Completion of HSC / FSC with minimum D grade

Completion of HSC / FSC with minimum C grade

Russia

Completion of Attestat with average grade 3 or above

Completion of Attestat with average grade 4 or above

South Africa

Completion of Senior Certificate with Grade C or above

Completion of Senior Certificate (with Matriculation) with Grade C or above

Southern African education system (Zambia, Zimbabwe, Mauritius)

5 GCSE's at grades A- C

120 tariff points, from two subjects.

Sri Lanka

Minimum of 5 O levels from grades A- C

Minimum of 2S grades at Sri Lankan A levels

Taiwan

Completion of Senior Middle 3 with a minimum of 60-74% or SM2 at 80% or above

Completion of Senior Middle 3 with minimum 75% average

Thailand

Completion of Maw 6 with GPA 2 or above

Completion of Maw 6 with GPA 3 or above

Turkey

Successful completion of Lise Diplomasi (High School Certificate)

Completion of Lise Diplomasi (High School Certificate Year 12) with grade 3 or above

USA

Completion of High School Diploma with minimum GPA 2.0

Completion of High School Diploma with minimum GPA 2.5

Vietnam

Completion of Year 12 with minimum 5.0 average

Completion of Year 12 with minimum 6.5 average

West Africa education

Completion of SSCE (WAEC / NECO) with average grades D7 or above

Completion of SSCE (WAEC / NECO) with average grades C6 or above; Completion of National Diploma with minimum Lower Credit grade

International Baccalaureate

20-24

25 or above

Students who do not meet the English language requirement and do not qualify for the presessional English programmes will be required to undertake a full time English language course before progressing to their academic studies at LIBT.

 
 
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