| Application Requirements for Bachelor's and Master's degree programs Application and Entry Requirements for Degree Transfer Students from Canadian Colleges APPLICATION REQUIREMENTS FOR BACHELOR'S AND MASTER'S DEGREE PROGRAMS The following is a list of basic entry requirements for most bachelor's and master's degree programs. Be sure and check the university prospectus and the AustraLearn Degree Finder to determine if you will need any additional items. You will send all of these documents to AustraLearn. APPLICATION APPLICATION FEE, if applicable. See chart for more information. TRANSCRIPTS If you have completed your Bachelor's or Master's: - Official Undergraduate transcript (This includes all colleges and/or universities you attended, especially if you have transfer credit)
- Those who have completed a graduate degree need to include their graduate transcripts in addition to their undergraduate transcripts
If you have completed some college/university coursework: - If you have more than 30 college credits, you just need undergraduate transcripts
- If you have fewer than 30 college credits, you need both undergraduate and high school transcripts
- U.S. students will also need an official SAT or ACT score report
- U.S. students applying to the following universities need to provide AP exam score reports from high school
- University of Melbourne
- 3 specific AP exams; 1 must be AP English Language or Literature with a minimum score of 3, the other 2 are dependent on your program of interest.
Please contact your AustraLearn coordinator to review the requirements. - University of Sydney
1 AP exam with a minimum score of 4 - University of Western Australia
2 AP exams with a minimum score of 3; 1 must be AP English Language or Literature If you have completed high school: - Official high school transcripts (U.S. students will also need to include an official SAT or ACT score report)
- U.S. students applying to the following universities need to provide AP exam score reports
- University of Melbourne
- 3 specific AP exams; 1 must be AP English Language or Literature, the other 2 are dependent on your program of interest. Please contact your AustraLearn coordinator to review the requirements.
- University of Sydney
- 1 AP exam with a minimum score of 4
- University of Western Australia
- 2 AP exams with a minimum score of 3; 1 must be AP English Language or Literature
CERTIFIED COPY OF DIPLOMA Only required for Macquarie University, University of Sydney, and University of Waikato applicants. Must be notarized to be considered "certified." STANDARDIZED TEST SCORES Click here for information. PASSPORT COPY - For Australian Schools, a photocopy is fine unless otherwise noted.
- For New Zealand schools, the photocopy must be notarized to be considered "certified." This is required for all New Zealand students in order to process the application.
LETTERS OF RECOMMENDATION, RESUME/CV, PERSONAL STATEMENT - Only required if listed in the admission requirements of the prospectus.
- Referee reports are required for some research degrees, as well as various graduate law, business, marine science, and health science programs.
- Letters of recommendation must be originals.
APPLICATION AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR DEGREE TRANSFER STUDENTS FROM CANADIAN COLLEGES To be accepted into most universities that have degree transfer/articulation partnerships with colleges in Canada, you will need: - A minimum of 65% or 2.6 GPA on a 4.0 scale cumulative average or higher depending on the minimum qualifying marks outlined in degree transfer partnership
- A completed diploma, advanced diploma, graduate certificate or whatever award is specified in the degree transfer partnership that will allow transfer credit to be applied
- A completed application
- Official College Transcript (This includes all colleges and/or universities you attended)
- Letters of recommendation, Resume/CV, Personal Statement
- Only required if listed in the admission requirements of the university prospectus
- Referee reports are required for some research degrees, as well as various graduate law, business, marine science, and health science programs
- Letters of recommendation must be originals
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