List of International Qualifications that can be considered for Admissions to

Singapore University of Social Sciences (Undergraduate and Law Programmes)

ALL
Undergraduate Full-Time Undergraduate &
Part-Time
& Law Law Programmes
Qualifications Undergraduate
Programmes
Programmes
Standardised Predictive Scores
Requirements
Test Required? Accepted?
‘A’ Level
 
(AQA, Cambridge International ‘A’
- - (4 ‘A’ Level passes, (3 ‘A’ Level passes,
Level, UK ‘A’ Levels, Edexcel, Edexcel
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)
Internationals, OCR)
Australian High School
(a good pass in New South Wales
HSC or South Australian
Matriculation or Victoria Certificate
of Education or Western Australia - -  
Year 12 or Queensland Senior
Certificate or Tasmanian Certificate
of Education (TCE) or ACT Year 12
Certificate)
 
Bangladeshi HSC^  - (3 ‘A’ Level passes, (2 ‘A’ Level passes,
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)
 
Brunei ‘A’ Level - - (3 ‘A’ Level passes, (2 ‘A’ Level passes,
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)

Canadian Pre-University Qualification

(a good pass in Alberta High School
Diploma, Ontario Secondary School -   
Diploma, British Columbia High
School, Quebec CEGEP)

 
Cambodian HSC^  - (3 ‘A’ Level passes, (2 ‘A’ Level passes,
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)
Caribbean Advanced Proficiency
 -  
Examination (CAPE)^

China National College Entrance

Examination    
- Gao Kao (a good pass certificate)^

Danish Studenterksamen (Upper

 -  
Secondary Leaving Examination)^

European Baccalaureate Diploma

   
(a good pass in 10 subjects)^

French Baccalaureate Diploma

   
(a good pass for all subjects)^

German Abitur
   
(a good pass certificate)^
 
Hong Kong ‘A’ Level -  (3 ‘A’ Level passes, (2 ‘A’ Level passes,
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary

Education
(passes in 3 core subjects, and
achieved ‘Attained’ grading band for -   
Citizenship and Social Development
subject, and at least 2 elective
subjects, and English Level 4)

India Standard 12
(good passes in 5 subjects including    
English)^

Indonesia Ijazah SMA or Ujian

Nasional (UN)
   
(a good pass in Ebtanas – Senior High
School National Examination)^

Italian Diploma di Esmanee ddi Sato^    

 
Malaysia STPM -  (3 ‘A’ Level passes, (2 ‘A’ Level passes,
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)
Malaysia Unified Exam Certificate
 -  
(UEC)^
  
Mauritius HSC^  - (3 ‘A’ Level passes, (2 ‘A’ Level passes,
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)

Myanmar High School Examination

 -  
(a good pass certificate)^

New Zealand University Entrance

Examination or Bursaries and
Scholarship Examination or National
 -  
Certificate of Educational
Achievement Level 3
(a good pass certificate)^

Oman Thanawiya Amma

(Secondary School Leaving  -  
Certificate)^
 
Pakistan HSC or ‘A’ Level^  - (3 ‘A’ Level passes, (2 ‘A’ Level passes,
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)

Philippines High School Diploma

   
(a good pass certificate)^

Spanish Baccalaureate Diploma

 -  
(a good pass for all subjects)^

South Korea High School Diploma

(Ilbankye Kodung Kakkyo) or
Scholastic Achievement Examination    
(CSAT)
(a good pass certificate)^

 
Sri Lanka ‘A’ Level^  - (3 ‘A’ Level passes, (2 ‘A’ Level passes,
and a pass in GP) and a pass in GP)
Swiss Matura / Federal Maturity
   
Certificate^

Taiwan Senior High School / College

and University Entrance Examination    
(a good pass certificate)^

Thailand Mathayom 6 or Thai High

School    
(a good pass certificate)^
Turkish High School Diploma
   
(a good pass certificate)^
USA High School Diploma
   
(a good pass certificate)^

Vietnam High School Graduation

Examination    
(a good pass certificate)^

Assess on a case-by- Assess on a case-by-

All other international qualifications^  -
case basis case basis

Notes:
(1) All international qualifications listed above can be considered for admission to SUSS undergraduate and
Law programmes.

(2) ^ In addition to meeting the admission eligibility, applicants must also submit either one of the below
standardised test scores. Applicants with qualifications where English is not the medium of instruction must
submit one of the following test scores (iii) to (vii).

Part-Time Undergraduate Programmes

i. SAT score of at least 1000 with at least 500 each for Reading and Math,
ii. ACT score of at least 24 with at least 7 for Writing (in the same sitting),
iii. IELTS Academic score of at least 6.5,
iv. TOEFL score (internet-based) of at least 85,
v. MUET score of Band 4.0,
vi. PTE Academic score of at least 58, or
vii. C1 Advanced score of at least 180.

The above is not required for admission application to Chinese, Malay and Tamil part-time undergraduate
programmes.

Full-Time Undergraduate and Law Programmes

i. SAT score of at least 1260 with at least 630 each for Reading and Math,
ii. ACT score of at least 28 with at least 8 for Writing (in the same sitting),
iii. IELTS Academic score of at least 6.5,
iv. TOEFL score (internet-based) of at least 85,
v. MUET score of Band 4.0,
vi. PTE Academic score of at least 58, or
vii. C1 Advanced score of at least 180.

SAT, ACT and MUET scores obtained in the last 5 years at point of admission.
IELTS, TOEFL, PTE Academic and C1 Advanced score obtained in the last 2 years at point of admission.

(3) Applicants who will be completing their High School final examinations may submit Year 11 (Semesters 1
and 2) and Year 12 (Semester 1) actual grades/results, or predictive Year 12 final grades officially attested by
their High School.

(4) Applicants applying for Law programmes must submit LNAT score (obtained in the last 1 year) for
consideration.
Updated as of 11 Nov 2024