Entry requirements for University of Nottingham Malaysia
All candidates are considered on an individual basis and we accept a broad range of qualifications - A Level BBC, including Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics, excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies, IB Diploma - 26 points with 5 and 4 at Higher Level, including either Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches (HL) or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation (HL), plus either Chemistry (HL) or Physics (HL), STPM - BBC+, including Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics, excluding Pengajian Am, UEC - 5 B3s including Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese language, Australian Year 12 - ATAR 82. Applicants are required to meet specific grade standards in Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics, aligned with A Level subject requirements. To fulfil these A Level standards, specific grade equivalents in the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) are required. For WACE, applicants must have studied both Mathematics Methods and Mathematics Specialist. For SACE, both Mathematical Methods and Specialist Mathematics are required. For other states and territories, the mathematics subjects will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis, Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) - 77% average based on 6 subjects, including Advanced Functions, Calculus and Vectors, and either Chemistry or Physics. Applicants must meet specific grade requirements for subjects required at A Level: 75% for C and 81% for B. Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and will be assessed based on the University’s requirements, Gaokao (NCEE) and Senior High School Diploma (China) - A 70% average in the Gaokao, including at least two required subjects (Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics) with scores of 75% and 73%, respectively. In addition, a minimum of 78% overall in the Senior High School Diploma is required, including at least two required subjects (Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics) with scores of 80% and 70%, respectively. Gaokao scores are converted from 750 to a percentage scale, Senior School Certificate Examination (CBSE) / Indian School Certificate (CISCE) - Class XII - 78% average from the best four subjects, including at least two required subjects (Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics) at 80% and 70%, respectively. CBSE Applied Mathematics is not accepted to meet the Mathematics requirement. Excludes local language, Environmental Education, General Studies, and Physical Education, Advance Placement (AP) - 4, 4, 3, including AP Calculus and either AP Chemistry or AP Physics, Diploma - Local Institutions - Entry to Year 2 is assessed on a case-by-case basis, typically requiring a minimum GPA of 3.10 out of 4.0 and good grades in relevant subjects, including Mathematics and either Chemistry or Physics, Foundation - Local Institutions - Acceptance is at the discretion of the School but normally would require an overall GPA of 3.10 out of 4.0 and above, including good grades in relevant subjects. Previous studies must meet the prerequisite requirements to the programme, Nottingham's Foundation Programme - Successful completion is required, with a minimum score of 45% in all Mathematics and Physics modules.
Further information
If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University of Nottingham Malaysia. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.
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