Country

UAB Undergraduate Pathway

GCE / A Levels

Must have 2 A level grades of D or better 

IGCSE/ GCSE / O Level 

5 subjects, with D or better - Math, English, Science and 2 electives

International Baccalaureate

24, or average grades of 4 or higher, if by individual grades

Azerbaijan

Senior High School Graduation Diploma with minimum 3.5 out of 5 or 60/100 

Bahrain

Tawjihiya with minimum 50%

Bangladesh

Higher Secondary Certificate with minimum 45% 

Brazil

 Certificado de Conclusão de Ensino Médio with minimum 6 out of 10 or 60%

China

GaoSan (Year 12) Senior High School Graduation/Completion (Year 12) minimum 70%

China

GaoEr (Year 11) Senior High School Graduation/Completion (with Huikao) minimum 70%

Colombia 

Bachillerato Académico with 6.5 out of 10 

Ecuador

High School transcript and graduation certificate (Bachiller) with average 7 on a 10 points scale

France

baccalaureat de l’enseignement du second with 10 out of 20 

Gambia

Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC) 3 grades of 6/C or better and 2 grades of 7/D or better. Subjects must include English, Math, Social Studies, and Science

Germany

Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife (Abitur) or Zeugnis der Fachhochschulreife 3.5 out of 6

Hong Kong

HKDSE with 4 Core subjects (Math, English, Science and Liberal Science with a of 2 or higher)

India

Higher Secondary Certificate or the Standard 12 with 40%, C2 or 6 out of 9 (CISCE)

Indonesia

SMA or STTB with grades for Years 9-12 and an average of 6.0 on a 10 points scale or 2.0 on a scale of 4.0

Iran

Peesh-daneshgahii Pre-University Certificate with a 10 out of 20 

Italy

Diploma di Maturiata/Diploma di Perito with an average of 6 on a 10 point scale

Japan

Kōtō Gakkō Sotsugyō Shōmei-sho with minimum 3.0 out of 5.0 

Jordan

General Secondary Education Certificate (Tawjihi) with an average of 50% out of 100% 

Kazakhstan

3.5 out of 5 or 70/100%, Attestat 

Kenya

6 out of 12 or C on the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 

Kuwait

Shahadat-al-thanawia-al-a'ama with 70%

Kyrgyzstan

3.5 out of 5, Attestat

Malaysia

SPM - Require 5 subjects with 2Cs and 3 Ds. Subjects must include Math, English, and Science

Mongolia

School leaving certificate with average 75%

Myanmar

TBD 

Nigeria

Senior Secondary School Certificate (WAEC) 3 grades of 6/C or better and 2 grades of 7/D or better. Subjects must include English, Math, Social Studies, and Science

Norway 

Vitnemal 3/6 in core courses 

Oman

General Secondary School Certificate 65% out of 100% 

Pakistan 

42/100%, SSC and HSC, HSSC or Intermediate 

Qatar

Al-Thanawiya Aama Qatari - General Secondary School Certificate. An average of 60% out of 100%

Russia

3.5 out of 5, Attestat, Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education 

Saudi Arabia 

65/100%, General Secondary Education, Shahadat Al- Marhalat Al - Thanawiyyat 

Singapore 

Singapore-Cambridge GCE O Level with 5 subjects and an aggregate score of 32.5 or less. Subjects must include English, math and science.

South Africa

National Senior Certificate (NSC) with an average of 50% 

South Korea

High School Certificate minimum 65% or average ranking 6.5

Sweden

Completion of upper secondary school (gymnasieskolorna), with the leaving certificate Avgångsbetyg / Slutbetyg 65%

Taiwan

Senior high school leaving certificate with a minimum of 60% average

Tanzania

See GCE O-levels 

Thailand

Certificate of Secondary Education with 60%

Turkey

Lise Diplomasi/Secondary Diploma with average 3 on a 5 point scale or 55% out of a 100%

UAE

60/100%, General Secondary Education

Ukraine

6 out of 12, Atestat pro Povnu Zagal'nu Seredniu Osvitu

Uzbekistan

3.5 out of 5, O'rta Ma'lumot To'g'risida Shahodatnoma 

Vietnam

6 out of 10, Bang Tot Nghiep Trung Hoc Pho Thong 

Zimbabwe

General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level 5 subjects, with D or better - Math, English, Science and 2 electives 

Country

UAB Undergraduate Direct Entry                            

GCE / A Levels

Must have 2 A level grades of C or better 

IGCSE/ GCSE / O Level 

5 subjects 3 grades of C or better and, 2 grades of D or better - Math, English, Science and 2 electives

International Baccalaureate

25, or average grades of 4 or higher, if by individual grades

Azerbaijan

Senior High School Graduation Diploma with minimum 4 out of 5 or 70/100 

Bahrain

Tawjihiya with minimum 55%

Bangladesh

Higher Secondary Certificate with minimum 50% 

Brazil

 Certificado de Conclusão de Ensino Médio with minimum 6.5 out of 10 or 65%

China

GaoSan (Year 12) Senior High School Graduation/Completion (Year 12) minimum 75% 

Colombia 

Bachillerato Académico with 7 out of 10 

Ecuador

High School transcript and graduation certificate (Bachiller) with average 7.5 on a 10 points scale

France

baccalaureat de l’enseignement du second with 11 out of 20 

Gambia

WAEC, all grades 6/C, subjects should include English, Math, Social Studies and Science

Germany

Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife (Abitur) or Zeugnis der Fachhochschulreife 3 out of 6 

Hong Kong

HKDSE with 4 Core subjects (Math, English, Science and Liberal Science with a of 3 or higher)

India

Higher Secondary Certificate or the Standard 12 with 50%, C1 or 6.5 out of 9 (CISCE)

Indonesia

SMA or STTB with grades for Years 9-12 and an average of 6.5 on a 10 points scale or 2.5 on a scale of 4.0

Iran

Peesh-daneshgahii Pre-University Certificate with a 13 out of 20 

Italy

Diploma di Maturiata/Diploma di Perito with an average of 6.5 on a 10 point scale

Japan

Kōtō Gakkō Sotsugyō Shōmei-sho with minimum 3.5 out of 5.0 

Jordan

General Secondary Education Certificate (Tawjihi) with an average of 65% out of 100%.

Kazakhstan

4 out of 5 or 80/100%, Attestat 

Kenya

7 out of 12 or C+ on the Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education 

Kuwait

Shahadat-al-thanawia-al-a'ama with 75%

Kyrgyzstan

4 out of 5, Attestat

Malaysia

SPM - Require 5 subjects with 5Cs or 2Bs and 3Cs. Subjects must include Math, English, and Science

Mongolia

School leaving certificate with average 80%

Myanmar

45/100% or 3 out of 5, Basic Education Standard X Examination Diploma A 

Nigeria

WAEC, all grades 6/C, subjects should include English, Math, Social Studies and Science

Norway 

Vitnemal 4/6 in all core courses

Oman

General Secondary School Certificate 73% out of 100% 

Pakistan 

45/100%, SSC and HSC, HSSC or Intermediate 

Qatar

Al-Thanawiya Aama Qatari - General Secondary School Certificate. An average of 70% out of 100%

Russia

4 out of 5, Attestat, Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education 

Saudi Arabia 

75/100%, General Secondary Education, Shahadat Al- Marhalat Al - Thanawiyyat 

Singapore 

Singapore-Cambridge GCE O Level with 5 subjects and an aggregate score of 32.5 or less. Subjects must include English, math and science.

South Africa

National Senior Certificate (NSC) with an average of 60%

South Korea

High School Certificate minimum 75% or average ranking 5.5

Sweden

Completion of upper secondary school (gymnasieskolorna), with the leaving certificate Avgångsbetyg / Slutbetyg 75%

Taiwan

Senior high school leaving certificate with a minimum of 65% average

Tanzania

See GCE O-levels 

Thailand

Certificate of Secondary Education with 65%

Turkey

Lise Diplomasi/Secondary Diploma with average 3.5 on a 5 point scale or 63% out of a 100%

UAE

75/100%, General Secondary Education

Ukraine

6.5 out of 12, Atestat pro Povnu Zagal'nu Seredniu Osvitu

Uzbekistan

4 out of 5, O'rta Ma'lumot To'g'risida Shahodatnoma 

Vietnam

6.5 out of 10, Bang Tot Nghiep Trung Hoc Pho Thong 

Zimbabwe

General Certificate of Education Ordinary Level, 5 subjects with an average of 4.5 (grade 1 is high). Subjects must include English, Math and Science.