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The University of Sydney Foundation Program (USFP) is a rigorous, focused program. It provides you with the training you need to succeed at Australia's most prestigious university.
Take the most effective pathway to the University of Sydney.We offer a range of start dates and programs throughout the year to suit your timing, your academic level and your planned university degree. The combined educational expertise of both the University of Sydney and Taylors College has been employed to create this foundation program.
Entry Requirement
Country
Academic standard guideline
IB Diploma
Stream 1: 31 Stream 2: 27
Gulf States
Stream 1: General Secondary Education Certificate 95% grade average in 4 best relevant academic subjectsStream 2: General Secondary Education Certificate 90% grade average in 4 best relevant academic subjects
Hong Kong
Stream 1: HKDSE Best of 5, aggregate of 18Stream 2: HKDSE Best of 5, aggregate of 15 HKDSE – Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education - aggregate based on 5** & 5* = 6, 5 = 5, 4 = 4, 3 = 3, 2 = 2, 1 = 1
India
All India Senior School Certificate awarded by Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) Stream 1: Best 4 externally examined subjects, an aggregate of 14.5Stream 2: Best 4 externally examined subjects, an aggregate of 12 India Higher Secondary Certificate awarded by state boards EXCEPT Maharashtra, Karnataka, Tamil Nadu, Gujarat, West Bengal, Andhra Pradesh & Telangana Stream 1: An average of 90% in the best of 5 content-based subjects Stream 2: An average of 80% in the best of 5 content-based subjects
Indonesia
Stream 1: SMA 3 (new system) - 9 in 4 best content-based subjects and good cohort ranking SMU 3 (old system) - 90% average in 4 best content-based subjects and good cohort rankingStream 2: SMA 3 (new system) - 8 in 4 best content-based subjects and good cohort ranking SMU 3 (old system) - 80% average in 4 best content-based subjects and good cohort ranking
Iran
Completion of one year Pre-university after completion of the High School Diploma Stream 1: A final GPA between 19-20 Stream 2: A final GPA between 18.5-18.99 in content-based subjects
Japan
Stream 1: Upper Secondary School Year 3 - Exemplary average (90%) in content-based subjectsStream 2: Upper Secondary School Year 3 - Very Good average (80%) in content-based subjects
Macau
Stream 1: Form 6 (English Schools) – 80% average in content-based subjects Form 6 (Chinese Schools) – 85% average in content-based subjectsStream 2: Form 6 (English Schools) – 70% average in content-based subjects Form 6 (Chinese Schools) – 75% average in content-based subjects
Malaysia
Stream 1: STPM best 3 Advanced level subjects with an aggregate of 14; STPM best 4 Advanced level subjects with an aggregate of 13; UEC average A2Stream 2: STPM best 3 Advanced level subjects with an aggregate of 7; STPM best 4 Advanced level subjects with an aggregate of 8; UEC average B3 STPM - Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Malaysia - aggregate based on A=7, A- =6, B+=5, B=4, B-=3, C+=2, C=1
Philippines
Stream 1 - High School Diploma (Year 12) with grade average of 90% or A Stream 2 - High School Diploma (Year 12) with grade average of 85% or P Grading system B = Beginning = 74% and below D = Developing = 75-79% AP = Approaching proficiency = 80-84% P = Proficient = 85-89% A = Advanced = 90% and above
Russia
Stream 1: Attestat - Certificate of Secondary Education. Minimum of grade 5 in 4 content-based subjects and grade 4 in 1 content-based subject Stream 2: Attestat - Certificate of Secondary Education. Minimum of grade 4 in 4 content-based subjects and grade 3 in 1 content-based subject
Singapore
Stream 1: Aggregate 320 (O level + 3 year Singapore Poly GPA 2.9)Stream 2: Aggregate 290 (O level + 3 year Singapore Poly GPA 2.5) Aggregate is to be calculated based on the three best H2 subjects, and will be raised by either:- General Paper (GP) at H1 and one content-based subject (this can be at H1, H2 or H3) or- Knowledge and Inquiry (KI) at H2 levelAggregate is calculated for H2 subjects based on A=120, B=100, C=80, D=60, E=40, with half the value for H1 subjects (e.g. A=60, B=50 and so on)
South Korea
Stream 1: College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) 323 or General High School Diploma with an average of 90% in content-based subjects or A grade or 1 Ranked Grade with a position in cohort of top 4%Stream 2: College Scholastic Ability Test (CSAT) 309 or General High School Diploma with an average of 80% in content-based subjects or B or 2 Ranked grade
Sri Lanka
Stream 1: A levels aggregate of 6 in best 3 subjectsStream 2: A levels aggregate of 4 in best 3 subjects Aggregate calculated based on A=4, B=3, C=2, S=1, F=0
Taiwan
Stream 1: GSAT 5 Subjects with an overall grade of 65 or General High School Diploma with a Senior High School Leaving Certificate and an average of 90% in content-based subjectsStream 2: GSAT 5 Subjects with an overall grade of 55 or General High School Diploma with a Senior High School Leaving Certificate and an average of 80% in content-based subjects
Thailand
Stream 1: Matayom 6 with GPA 3 on 4 point GPA scaleStream 2: Matayom 6 with GPA 2.6 on 4 point GPA scale
Vietnam
Stream 1: Year 12 Graduation Diploma GPA 9.0 or Year 12 High School Final Result from the approved gifted high schools with an average grade of 9 in content-based subjectsStream 2: Year 12 Graduation Diploma GPA 8.0 or Year 12 High School Final Result from the approved gifted high schools with an average grade of 8 in content-based subjects
* Other countries that are not listed above will be assessed on a case by case basis.
Fees
Students are expected to test at the below scores at orientation.
Course
Extended (72 wks)
Standard (52 wks)
Intensive (39 wks)
IELTS (Academic)
5.0 (no band less than 5.0)
5.5 (no band less than 5.5)
6.0 (no band less than 5.5)
TOEFL PB
483 (TWE 3.5)
506 (TWE 4)
534 (TWE 4)
TOEFL iBT
56 (writing no less than 14)
62 (writing no less than 16)
73 (writing no less than 16)
PTE (Academic)
42 (writing no less than 42)
46 (writing no less than 46)
54 (writing no less than 46)
CAE
154
162
169
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