International qualifications

Diplome e nivelit te pare / Bachelor (First Level Diploma / Bachelor degree)

Diplome e Integruar e Nivelit te Dyte (Second Level Integrated Diploma) when studied for at least 5 years

• Diplomë e Nivelit të Dytë (Second Level (University) Diploma)
• Kandidat i Shkencave (Candidate of Science)
• Master i Arteve të Bukura (Master of Fine Arts)
• Master i Nivelit të Dytë (Second Level Master's degree )
• Master Shkencave (Master of Science)

• Licence
• Diplôme de [subject area]
• Diplôme d'Ingénieur
• Diplôme d’Architecte d'État
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures (DES)
• Diplôme de Docteur en Pharmacie

• Magister/Master (2 years)
• Diplôme d'Etudes Médicales 
• Spécialisées
• Doctorat d'État = MPhil/MRes

Título/Grado de Licenciado/a, Título de [subject area] (at least four years) from a prestigious university, including:

• Universidad de Buenos Aires (UBA)
• Universidad Nacional de La Plata (UNLP)
• Universidad Nacional de Cordoba (UNC)

Título/Grado de Licenciado/a, Título de [subject area] (at least four years) from a well-ranked university, including:

• Universidad de San Andres - UdeSA
• Universidad Torcuato Di Tella
• Universidad Nacional de Cuyo
• Universidad Nacional de Mar del Plata
• Universidad Nacional de Rosario (UNR) 
• Universidad Nacional del Litoral
• Universidad Technologica Nacional
• Universidad AustralPontificia Universidad Catolica Argentina (UCA)
• Universidad de Belgrano 
• Universidad De Palermo (UP)
• Instituto Tecnologico de Buenos Aires (ITBA)

• Bachelor degree / Diplom bakalavri astichan (when awarded 2005 onwards)
• Diplom magistrosi astichan (when awarded until 2004)

Bachelor (Hons) degree:

• 4 years - use all 4 years' grades
• 1 year (follows the main 3-year Bachelor degree) - use Honours year grades only

• Master's degree
• MPhil
• Doctor of Clinical Dentistry (DCD)

Up to and including 2002:

• Diplomstudium / Magister
• Diplom-Tierarzt (also known as Magister medicinae veterinariae)
• Doktor der gesamten Heilkunde / Doktor der Zahnheikunde

Post 2002:

• Bachelor's Degree

• Bakalavr Diplomu/Bachelor's Degree (post 2004 only) 
• Diplom - Həkim (Physician Diploma) 
• Diplomu (Specialist Diploma)
• Magistr Diplomu /Master's degree (pre 2004)

Bachelor’s degree from the following institutions:
(120 credits required if started prior to and including 2021 / 140 credits if started 2022 onwards)

• Asian University for Women
• BUET - Bangladeshi University of Engineering and Technology
• University of Dhaka
• BRAC University Dhaka

• Master's degree - when studied for 2 years following a 3-year Bachelor's (Pass) or 1 year following a 4-year Bachelor (Honours) degree from a recognised university.
• Master of Science in Engineering (up to and including 2011)

• Bachelor of Architecture
• Bachelor of Science in Engineering

Applicants holding these qualifications will need to meet further criteria. Contact the Postgraduate Admissions office for more information. 

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) / Master of Surgery from Bangabandhu Sheikh Mujib Medical University or University of Dhaka
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (up to and including 2016)
• Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
• Master of Science in Engineering (when awarded from 2012 by a public university and studied for at least 1.5 years (3 semesters) following a Bachelor of Science in Engineering degree)

• Diploma of Higher Education
• Specialist Diploma
• Master's degree

• Bachelor's Degree/Bachelier (post 2003)
• Licentiaat / Licencié and other 2 cycle diplomas

• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures
• Master

From a public university:

• Bachelor degree (4 years, awarded post 2015)
• 2-year in-service Bachelor of Nursing and Midwifery and Bachelor in Public Health (awarded post 2015)

• Doctor en Ciencias Médicas
• Título de Especialista Médico
• Título de Maestría (Académica)
• Título de Maestría - Magister Scientiarum

• Diploma Specijalist (Postgraduate Specialist Diploma)
• Magistratura (Master's degree)

Bachelor (Honours) degree (when awarded from 2021 onwards and accredited by the Botswana) Qualifications Authority (BQA) at level 8 of the National Credit and Qualifications Framework (NCQF).

Master’s (when awarded up to and including 2021 by the University of Botswana or accredited by the Botswana Qualifications Authority (BQA), until 2016).

• Título de Bacharel / Título de [subject area] (also known as: Grau de Bacharel or Diploma de Bacharel)
• Título de Licenciado/a (4 years) (also known as: Grau de Licenciado/a or Licenciado/a)
• Título/Grau de Cirurgiã(o)-Dentista

7.5/10

MP 3.75/5 (Universidade de Brasilia)

8.3/10

MP 4.15/5 (Universidade de Brasilia)

9/10

MP 4.5/5 (Universidade de Brasilia)

• Bachelor (Honours) degree (4 years) from a public university

• Бакалавър (Bachelor degree) / Професионален бакалавър (Professional Bachelor degree) (post 2002)
• Диплома за завършено висше образование (Diploma of Completed Higher Education) - up to and including 1995
• Магистър (Master's degree) - up to and including 1999

• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées

• Diplôme de Baccalauréat en Médecine Générale
• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies.

• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures de Commerce
• Diplôme d'Ingénieur de Conception (at least 5 years)
• Doctorat en Pharmacie
• Maîtrise (Master sans thèse)
• Master 1 (M1 - 1 year)

Anglophone sub-system: GPA 3.5/4, 70%, Very good

Francophone sub-system: GPA 3.3/4, 70%, Bien/Good, 14/20

Anglophone sub-system: GPA 3.65/4, 75%

Francophone sub-system: GPA 3.55/4, 75%, 15/20

Anglophone sub-system: GPA 3.8/4, 80%, Excellent

Francophone sub-system: GPA 3.8/4, 80%, Tres bien/Very good, 16/20

• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies (Master avec thèse)
• Diplôme d'Études Professionnelles Approfondies
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées
• Doctorat du Troisième Cycle
• Master 2 (M2)
• Master's degree (2 years)

• Bachelor degree (Honours) or 4 years Bachelor’s without Honours
• Baccalauréat / Bachelier (first-cycle degrees in Quebec province (3 years) (except McGill University))
• Bachelor degree (Honours) or Bachelor’s without Honours (3-4 years with 120 credits) from McGill University
• First Professional Degree / Grade Professionnelle (titles include Doctor of Dental Medicine / Surgery, Doctor of Medicine and Juris Doctor)
• Licentiate in Law (LL.L) from University of Ottawa (3 year post-secondary programme)

3.3/4, 3.3/4.3, B+, 77%

7/9 (York University)

3.5/4, 3.5/4.3, 79%

7.5/9 (York University)

3.7/4, 3.7/4.3, A-, 82%

8/9 (York University)

• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) 
• Master of Philosophy
• Master's degree / Maîtrise
• Doctor of Pharmacy (DPharm)

• Diplôme d'État de Doctorat en Médecine (Doctor of Medicine)
• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées
• Maîtrise

85% or GPA 3.5/4.0 from a Group A university*

88% or GPA 3.7/4.0 from a Group B university**

90% or GPA 3.9/4.0 from a recognised institution

88% or GPA 3.65/4.0 from a Group A university* 

90% or GPA 3.8/4.0 from a Group B university**

93% or GPA 3.95/4.0 from a recognised institution

90% or GPA 3.8/4.0 from a Group A university*

92% or GPA 3.9/4.0 from a Group B university**

95% or GPA 4.0/4.0 from a recognised institution

80% from a Group A university*

85% from other universities

88% from a Group A university*

90% from other universities

• Licenciado en [subject area]
• Título de [subject area]
• Professional en [subject area]
• Maestro en [arts subject]
• Diploma de [subject area] (4 years)

• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies
• Diplôme d'Études Spéciales

From the following universities only: 

• Université de Kinshasa 
• Université de Kisangani 
• Université de Lubumbashi

• Licenciado - when the programme has been recognised by Sistema Nacional de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (SINAES)

• Maestria - when the programme has been recognised by Sistema Nacional de Acreditación de la Educación Superior (SINAES)

• Baccalaureus/Baccalaurea (Bachelor Degree) 
• Diploma Visoko Obrazovanje (Advanced Diploma of Higher Education (Level VII/1 Diploma): 4-6 years)

4/5, vrlo dobar (very good)

5/5 (4-6 years of full time)

• Título de Máster
• Título de Especialista / Especialidad de Posgrado (except for Medicine)

• Ptychio (Bachelor degree/Πτυχίο) from a recognised public or private university
• Ptychio (Bachelor degree) from a private institution of tertiary education, where the course has been accredited by the Ministry of Education and Culture

7.5/10

3.9/4

• Metaptychiako diploma sti dieythynsi (Postgraduate Management Diploma) - post 2015
• Metaptychiakó Díploma / Díploma Máster (Master's degree) from a recognised public or private university. For Master's degrees awarded by private institutions of tertiary education, the courses need to be accredited by the Ministry of Education and Culture

• Bakalář (Bachelor degree) - from 2002 onwards
• Inženýr/Inženýr Architekt (Engineer/Architect) - up to and including 2004
• Magistr (Master's degree) - up to and including 2002

Applicants must have all of the following:

• Overall classification 'Passed'
• Bachelor's thesis grade no higher than 2
• Final state examination grade no higher than 2
• Subject grades no higher than 1.5

Applicants must have all of the following:

• Overall classification 'Passed'
• Bachelor's thesis grade no higher than 2
• Final state examination grade no higher than 2
• Subject grades no higher than 1.35

Applicants must have all of the following:

• Overall classification 'Passed with honours'
• Bachelor's thesis grade 1
• Final state examination grade 1
• Subject grades no higher than 1.2

• Doktor filozofie (Doctor of Philosophy)
• Doktor (Small Doctorate (rigorozum)) - also known as Advanced Masters Degree
• Inženýr/Inženýr Architekt/ (Engineer/Architect) - from 2005 onwards
• Magistr (Master's degree) - from 2003 onwards

• Bachelor degree / Candidatus Philosophiae (3 years)
• Diplomingeniør (Engineer) - from 2003 onwards
• Professionsbachelor (Professional Bachelor degree) - from 2002 onwards

8/12 (post-2007)

10/13 (pre-2007)

9/12 (post-2007)

10.5/13 (pre-2007)

10/12 (post-2007)

11/13 (pre-2007)

• Magisterkonfereus / Magister Artium
• Kandidatuddannelse (Master's degre) - from 2003 onwards
• Masteruddannelse

Título de Licenciado/Título de (subject area) (4 years)

• from a recognised institution
• from Universidad San Francisco de Qiito (USFQ)

• 80% or 8/10, 16/20, 24/30, 32/40
• USFQ only - GPA 3.5/4.0

• 85% or 8.5/10, 17/20, 25.5/30, 34/40
• USFQ only - GPA 3.7/4.0

• 90% or 9.0/10, 18/20, 27/30, 36/40
• USFQ only - GPA 3.9/4.0

Bachelor degree from an accepted university

• in Science Subjects
• in Non-Science Subject

• 80% (science)
• 85% (non-science)

• 85% (science)
• 90% (non-science)

• 90% (science)
• 95% (non-science)

GPA 3.6

Distinction

GPA 3.9

Great Distinction

• Bakalaurusekraad (Bachelor degree)
• Diplomeeritud spetsialisti ülikoolidiplom / Kraadita Diploma (University Specialist's Diploma)
• Rakenduskõrgharidusõppe Diplom (Professional Higher Education Diploma)

When awarded up to and including 2025:

• Master's degree* from a public university
• Master's degree* from a private university where the program is approved by FDRE ETA (formerly HERQA)

• Bachelors degree (4 years in duration when awarded from 2024 onwards)
• Doctor of Medicine/Dental Medicine/ Dental Surgery (awarded after 5 or 6 years of full-time study) from a public university or from a private university where the program is approved by FDRE ETA
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM) (6 years) from a public university or from a private university where the program is approved by FDRE ETA

80%, A-, 3.8/5

75%, GPA 3.7/4.5 (University of South Pacific, Fiji)

82%, 4/5

78%, GPA 3.95/4.5 (University of South Pacific, Fiji)

85%, A, 4.15/5

82%, GPA 4.2/4.5 (University of South Pacific, Fiji)

• [Professional Title] (AMK / YH) (Bachelor degree from a University of Applied Sciences)
• Arkkitehti / Arktitekt / Diplomi-insinööri / Diplomingenjör / Proviisori / Provisor (Minimum 5-year long-cycle degree)
• Kandidaatti / Kandidat (University Bachelor degree / Lower Academic Degree) - from 2006 onwards
• Kandidaatti / Kandidat (Long-cycle degree) - up to and including 1996
• Oikeusnotaari / Rättsnotarie / Farmaseutti / Farmaceut / Sosionomi (pre-2000) (Professional lower academic / university Bachelor degrees) - from 2006 onwards

• [Professional Title] (Ylempi AMK / Högre YH) (Master's degree from a University of Applied Science)
• Arkkitehti / Arktitekt / Diplomi-insinööri / Diplomingenjör / Proviisori / Provisor (Minimum two-year post-Bachelor degree)
• Lisensiaatti / Licenciat [Areas Excl. Dentistry, Medicine and Veterinary Medicine] (Licentiate)
• Maisteri / Magister (Master's degree)
• Yleisesikuntaupseerin Tutkinnon (General Staff Officer's degree)

• Grade de licence / Grade de licence professionnelle (from 2005 onwards)
• Bachelor universitaire de technologie (BUT) (from 2024)
• Diplôme d'Ingénieur (up to and including 1998)
• Diplôme d'Etat de sage-femme (up to and including 2014)
• Diplôme d'Etat d'infirmier (from 2012 onwards)
• Maîtrise (up to and including 2009)
• Diplôme de formation générale en sciences [maïeutiques / médicales / odontologiques] / Diplôme de formation générale en sciences pharmaceutiques

• From a Grande Ecole: 13/20 or GPA 3.7
• From other Eccctis recognised institutions: 14/20

• From a Grande Ecole: 13.7/20 or GPA 3.8
• From other Eccctis recognised institutions: 15/20

• From a Grande Ecole: 14.5/20 or GPA 3.9
• From other Eccctis recognised institutions: 16/20

• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies (DEA)
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées
• Diplôme d'Ingénieur (post 1999)
• Diplôme de Master/Grade de Master
• Diplôme de formation approfondie en sciences pharmaceutiques
• Diplôme d'Etat de sage-femme

• Bakalavris Khariskhi (Bachelor's degree) (minimum 4 years)
• Diplomirebuli Spezialisti (certified Specialist) (minimum 4 years)
• Umaghlesi Ganatlebis Diplomi (Specialist Diploma) (minimum 4 years)

• Bachelor’s (post-2002) from other universities
• Magister Artium /Diplom (up to and including 2002)

• Erste Staatsprüfung (Primarstufe / Sekundarstufe I) (teaching courses cater to primary and lower secondary level schools)
• Erste Staatsprüfung (Sekundarstufe II / Sonderpädagogische Lehrämter) (also known as: Erstes Staatsexamen)(when awarded up to and including 2002)
• Erste Juristische Prüfung / Erste Prüfung (when awarded up to and including 2002)
• Zeugnis über den Zweiten Abschnitt der Ärztlichen Prüfung - Medicine
• Zeugnis über den Zweiten Abschnitt der Zahnärztlichen Prüfung (Z2) (awarded upon completion of the second section of the dentistry examinations, taken after at least 3 years of dentistry studies. First awarded in 2020)

• Magister Artium / Diplom (when awarded from 2002 onwards)
• Zeugnis über den Zweiten Abschnitt der Pharmazeutischen Prüfung
• Master
• Erst Juristische Prüfung / Erste Prufung (when awarded from 2002 onwards)
• Erste Staatsprüfung (Sekundarstufe II / Sonderpädagogische Lehrämter) (also known as: Erstes Staatsexamen)(when awarded from 2002 onwards)

Not higher than 2.0

7/18 (for First State Legal Exam (Erste Juristische Prüfung / Erste Prüfung only)

Not higher than 1.4

9/18 (for First State Legal Exam (Erste Juristische Prüfung / Erste Prüfung only)

• Bachelor's degree (min of 4 years) from a public university
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm D) / Doctor of Optometry (OD) / Doctor of Medical Laboratory Science (MLSD) from any Ecctis recognised university, when studied for 6 years, or for 2 years following completion of a Bachelor degree in another subject

GPA 3.5/4 or 65%

University for Development Studies: GPA 4/5

GPA 3.65/4 or 72%

University for Development Studies: GPA 4.25/5

GPA 3.8/4 or 77%

University for Development Studies: GPA 4.5/5

• Master’s degree (after 1 or 2 years of study)
• Master of Philosophy

• ΠΤΥΧΙΟ / ΔΙΠΛΩΜΑ ΠΑΝΕΠΙΣΤΗΜΙΟΥ (University Degree / Diploma): from the university sector or institutions that are legally equivalent to universities
• ΠΤΥΧΙΟ AEA (Diploma / Degree from AEA): from a Higher Ecclesiastical Academy (AEA) established in 2006 
• ΠΤΥΧΊΟ ΑΝΘΥΠΟΠΥΡΑΓΟΎ (Bachelor of Fire Officers): if the transcript includes reference to a thesis/dissertation, and is from the Hellenic Fire Officers School, Hellenic Fire Academy (Σχολή Ανθυποπυραγών, Πυροσβεστική Ακαδημία)

• ΠΤΥΧΙΟ ΤΕΙ / ΑΣΠΑΙΤΕ (Diploma / Degree from TEI / ASPETE): when awarded after 2003
• ΔΙΠΛΩΜΑ AEN (Diploma from AEN): when enrolled as of 2005

From a recognised university (4 years of Study):

• Título de Licenciado/ Grado Academico de Licenciature
• Título de Doctor en CIrugía Dental

• Juris Doctor
• Master’s degree
• Master of Philosophy (MPhil)

• Egytemi Oklevel (University Diploma)
• or
• Alapfokozat (Bachelor’s) (from 2004)

• Baccalaureus
• Candidatus/a scientiarum (Cand. scient.) / Candidatus/a oeconomices (Cand. oecon.)

• Candidatus/a magisterii (Cand. mag.)
• Candidatus/a psychologiae (Cand. pschy.)
• Meistarapróf

Bachelor Degree in professional subjects with the following study years from any institution recognised by Ecctis:

• 3 years: Business Administration, Business Management, Business Studies, Computer Applications, Statistics, Fine Arts, Laws (ONLY if this is a 3-year postgraduate degree)
• 4 years: Engineering, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Science in Agriculture, Science in Nursing / Nursing, Technology
• 5 years: Architecture / Ayurvedic Medicine and Surgery* / Homoeopathic Medicine and Surgery* / Siddha Medicine and Surgery* / Unani Medicine and Surgery* / Laws^ (5-year first or integrated) OR
• Bachelor of Arts / Science / Commerce (3-4 years) from a well-ranked institution
• Bachelor of Vocation (when awarded from 2017 onwards) from a well-ranked institution

70% or CGPA 7.3/10

CGPA 5/7 (National Law School of India University)

CGPA 6/8 (O.P.Jindal Global University)

73% or CGPA 7.7/10

CGPA 5.5/7 (National Law School of India University)

CGPA 6.5/8 (O.P.Jindal Global University

75% or CGPA 8.0/10

CGPA 6/7 (National Law School of India University)

CGPA 7/8 (O.P.Jindal Global University)

• Bachelor (Hons) degree from Ashoka University

• Master's degree (Integrated Programme) when studied for 4-6 years
• Doctor of Pharmacy (also known as Pharm.D. / Pharm-D) when studied 6-7 years
• Doctor of Pharmacy (also known as Pharm.D. / Pharm-D) when studied 3-4 years
• Diplomate of National Board (DNB) - when studied in a broad specialty subject, which is 3 years following Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• Doctor of Medicine (MD) / Master of Surgery / Dental Surgery / Veterinary Science
• Master of Arts / Science / Commerce / Master of Philosophy / Vocation (post 2016) / Master's degree (in professional subjects)

• Master's degree
• Master of Philosophy

• Laurea (Nuovo Ordinamento) (awarded after 2002, confers the title Dottore (Dott.) or Dottoressa (Dott.ssa)
• Diplome di Mediatore Linguistico
• Diploma Accademico de Primo Livello
• Diploma / Licenza di Aademia di Belle Arti (to 2002)
• Laurea in Ingegneria (after 2001)
• Diploma di [musical instrument] (from Conservatorio) (awarded by a Conservatorio di Musica (college of music))

• Laurea (Vecchio Ordinamento) (4-6 years - up to and including 2001)
• Laurea Magistrale (cicle unico)
• Laurea Magistrale
• Diploma Accademico di Secondo Livello
• Diploma Accademico di Specializzazione I / Diploma Accademico di Specializzazione II
• Laurea Specialistica
• Master Universitario di Primo Livello (when awarded from 2000 onwards)

• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies (DEA)
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées (DESS)
• Master
• Diplôme d'Études de Docteur en Médecine when studied for 8 years
• Diplôme d'Études de Docteur en Pharmacie when studied for 7 years

• Bachelor’s Degree from
• University of Technology, Jamaica (from 2018)

• Master of Philosophy degree (MPhil) / Master of Research (MRes) when studied at The University of the West Indies, Mona
• Master's Degree when accredited by the University Council of Jamaica

• Bachelor of Pharmacy - when studied for 6 years (学士 (薬学))
• Master’s (Shushi)
• Juris Doctor (Hou-mu hakushi) when studied for 3 years, or 2 years when following a Bachelor degree (most commonly a Bachelor of Laws (LLB) degree)

3.5/4

4.5/5 (old grading system)

3.65/4

4.65/5 (old grading system)

3.8/4

4.8/5 (old grading system)

Diplomë e Studimeve Themelore Universitare – Baҫelor (Bachelor degree) from a listed university or American University in Kosovo:

• Universiteti i Prishtinës "Hasan Prishtina" (University of Prishtina "Hasan Prishtina")
• Universiteti i Pejës 'Haxhi Zeka' (University of Peja 'Haxhi Zeka')
• Universiteti i Prizrenit “Ukshin Hoti” (University of Prizren "Ukshin Hoti")
• Универзитет у Приштини - Косовска Митровица (University of Pristina - Kosovska Mitrovica)

• (Diplomë) Speciajalist (Specialist Postgraduate Diploma)
• Diplomë e Studimeve Pasdiplomike - Magjistër (Master's degree)

• Specialist Diploma (5 years)
• Bachelor degree (4 years)
• Master's degree (1 year following specialist Diploma or 2 years following Bachelor's degree) - from 1991 onwards
• Bachelor degree from American University of Central Asia

• Bakalaura Diploms (Bachelor degree) - from 2003 onwards
• Profesionālā Bakalaura Diploms (Professional Bachelor degree) - from 2003 onwards
• Profesionālās augstākās izglītības diploms (Professional Higher Education Programme) when awarded 2003 or later 
• Magistra Diploms (Master's degree) / Profesionālā Maģistra diploms (Professional Master's degree) - up to and including 2000

• Bachelor degree
• License Maîtrise

• Master’s degree
• Diplôme d'Ingénieur
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures en Architecture
• Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies

• Profesinis Bakalauras (Hons 2007 onwards)
• Bakalauro Diplomas (Hons 2000 onwards)
• Magistro diplomas (awarded up to and including 2000)

• Diplome d'Ingenieur
• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies
• Diplôme de Master (M2) (awarded on completion of 2 years of study following the Licence)
• Diplôme d'Etat de Docteur en Médecine (aka Docteur en Médecine Diplômé d'Etat)
• Diplôme d’Etat de Docteur en Chirurgie Dentaire (Dentist)
• Certificat d'Aptitude Pédagogique de l'Ecole Normale

• Master's degree from a Public University (when awarded up to and including 2016)
• Bachelor (Honours) degree / Professional Bachelor degree (when awarded on and after 2016)

• University of Malawi:
• 5/6, 70%, Pass with Marginal Distinction
• University of Mzuzu:Upper Second Class
• Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources: GPA 3.5/4, 77%
• Other institutions:B+

• University of Malawi: 5.5/6, 72.5%
• Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources: GPA 3.6/4, 81%

• University of Malawi: 6/6, 75%, Pass with  Distinction
• University of Mzuzu:First Class
• Lilongwe University of Agriculture and Natural Resources: GPA 3.7/4, 85%
• Other institutions: A-

• Master's degree
• Master of Medicine
• Master or Doctor of [medical / dental specialty]

• Master's degree from the University of Malta
• Master of Laws (LLM) only from the International Maritime Law Institute (IMLI)

From a Public Higher Education Institution:

• Maîtrise 
• Master
• Certificat d'Aptitude de Professeur de I'Enseignement Secondaire

• Master of Philosophy Degree
• Master's degree
• Master of Business Administration

8.5/10 from a well-ranked university

9/10 from other recognised universities

8.75/10 from a well-ranked university

9.25/10 from other recognised universities

9/10 from a well-ranked university

9.5/10 from other recognised universities

• Diplomă de Licenţă (Bachelor degree) - started after 2005
• Diplomă de Magistru - awarded before 2005

Either of the above must be from a recognised university

• Diplomă de Licenţă - Studii Integrate in Medicină / Medicină Veterinară / Stomatologie / Diplomă de Licenţă - Studii Integrate (Integrated First Professional degree)
• Diplomă de Magistru / Diplomă de Master (Master's degree) - started after 2005

• Diploma o završenim osnovnim akademskim studijama - Diploma of Completed Academic Undergraduate Studies
• Diploma primenjenih osnovnih studija - Diploma of Professional Undergraduate Studies
• Diploma Visoko Obrazovanje / Diplomirani - Advanced Diploma of Higher Education

• Diplôme d'Écoles Nationales de Commerce et de Gestion
• Diplôme d'Ingénieur d'État
• Diplôme de Doctorat en Pharmacie
• Licence / Licence d'Études Fondamentales / Licence Professionnelle with a Maîtrise

16/20

16/20 for both Licence and Matrise, if following Licence + Matrise route

16.5/20 

16.5/20 for both Licence and Matrise, if following Licence + Matrise route

17/20 

17/20 for both Licence and Matrise, if following Licence + Matrise route

• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées (DESS)
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Approfondies (DESA)
• Master / Master Spécialisé
• Diplôme d'Architecte
• Diplôme d’ / Bac +5 [from a private institution] – this qualification will be reviewed on a case-by-case basis

Grau de Mestre

This is the academic title awarded on completion of a Mestrado degree

• Bachelor Honours degree / Professional Bachelor degree from 2009 onwards
• Master's degree

Must be awarded by a public university or registered at level 8 on the National Qualifications Framework of Namibia and awarded by a private university.

From a Recognised University:

• Master’s Degree following a 3 year Bachelor’s Degree
• Bachelor degree (in medicine / dentistry / veterinary science)
• Bachelor (4 years duration or less than 5)
• Bachelor of Nursing (BN) / Bachelor in Nursing Science (BNS) (Post Basic Bachelor of Nursing (PBBN))
• LLB (5 year integrated or 3 year PG degree

• Doctor of Medicine (MD) / Master of Surgery / Dental Surgery / Veterinary Science (MS / MDS / MVSc) / Master in Nursing
• Master of Philosophy
• Master's degree following a 4-year Bachelor degree

• Bachelor Degree (post 2002)
• Doctoraal (4-6 years, pre-2002)

• Master's degree (post 2002)
• Professional Doctorate in Engineering/Engineering Doctorate

• Licenciado/Titulo de (subject area) (4 years)
• Título de Doctor en Medicina
• Maestría

Must be from one of the Consejo Nacional de Universidades (CNU) recognised institutions

• Diplôme de Master
• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées

• Bachelor Degree awarded by either a Federal, State, or Private University
• Doctor of Optometry awarded by either a Federal, State, or Private University.
• Doctor of Pharmacy (also known as PharmD) - only when studied for one year following a Bachelor of Pharmacy and awarded by either a Federal, State, or Private University.

• Diploma of Completed Higher Education (Level VII/1), (must be minimum 4 years) (Visoko Obrazovanja)
• Bachelor degree / Diploma of Completed First-Cycle Studies (Дипломиран / Диплома за завршен прв циклус на студии) awarded post 2011
• Master of Pharmacy

• Candidatus/a magisterii (cand. mag.) (up to and including 2002)
• Engineering degree (Sivilingeniør (siv. ing.) when awarded up to and including 2002
• Economics degree (Siviløkonom (siv. øk.)  when awarded up to and including 2002

• Candidatus Realium / Candidatus Philologiae
• Candidatus/a [psychologiae / theologiae]
• Magister Artium (mag. art.)
• Master of Philosophy
• Mastergrad (Master's degree) (post 2002)

• 4-year Bachelor’s degree awarded after 2015
• Bachelor of Laws degree when studied for 5 years or less than 6 years since 2012
• Bachelor of Architecture (5-6 years)
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery / Doctor of [medical subject] (5+ years)
• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)
• Doctor of Pharmacy (Pharm.D)
• Doctor of Physical Therapy (DPT)
• Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)

If the last four qualifications are studied for 4 years, they need to be awarded after 2015.

• Master of Laws
• Master's degree after (4-year Bachelor degree (e.g. BS) or a 2-year postgraduate Master's degree (e.g. MA/MSc/Mcom) with the exception of MBA
• Master of Science in Nursing (MSN)
• Doctor of Medicine / Master of Surgery / Dental Surgery (at least 4 years)

• Licenciado / Título de [subject area] (4 years)
• Maestría / Magíster en [subject area] (up to and including 2006)

Must be from a public or fully-accredited university.

• Bachelor (Honours) degree (4 years)
• Bachelor of Dental Surgery only from University of Papua New Guinea

• Grado Académico de Bachiller
• Título de Licenciado / Título (Profesional) de [subject area] (completed after Bachiller qualification)

• Master's Degree from any recognised institution 
• Bachelor degree from 2022 (studied after completion of Grade 12 Senior High School Diploma) when studied from a Prestigious State University

• Bachelor/Engineer degree (Licencjat / Inżynier) from 2002 and onwards
• Master's degree (Magister) up to and including 2000

• Licenciado/Licenciatura (4-5 years, pre-Bologna or 3 years Bologna) 
• Diploma de Estudos Superiores Especializados (DESE)

• Mestrado Integrado (Integrated Master's) (5 years, 300 ECTS) (except Mestrado Integrado em Medicina / Medicina Dentária / Medicina Veterinária)
• Master’s degree / Mestrado / Mestre

• Diplomă de Licenţă (Bachelor degree)
• Diplomă de Inginer (Engineer)
• Diplomă de Urbanist Diplomat (Town Planner)
• Diplomă de Arhitect (Architect) up to and including 2012
• Diplomă de Farmacist (Pharmacist) up to and including 2011

• Diplomă de Master (Master's degree)
• Diplomă de Studii Academice Postuniversitare (Postgraduate Diploma - Academic Studies )
• Diplomă de Studii Aprofundate (Diploma of Advanced Studies)
• Diplomă de Studii Postuniversitare de Specializare (Postgraduate Diploma - Specialised Studies)
• Diplomă de Arhitect (Architect) from 2013 onwards
• Diplomă de Farmacist (Pharmacist) from 2012 onwards

• Specialist Diploma (Диплом специалиста - Diplom Specialista) (completed post-1991)5-6 years (finance and teaching can be 4 years)
• Master's degree (up to and including 2004)
• Bachelor’s (Диплом бакалавра - Diplom Bakalavr) (4 years) (post-2007)

4.5/5.0

8/10 if from HSE

4.65/5.0

8.5/10 if from HSE

4.8/5.0

9/10 if from HSA

• Master's degree (Диплом магистра - Magistr) (post-2004)
• Diploma of Completion of Aspirantura from 2015 (Диплом об окончании аспирантуры) - (also known as - Graduation Diploma of Aspirantura Programme; Postgraduate Diploma) (from 2015)

• Bachelor (Honours) degree (4 years)
• Diplôme de Docteur en Médecine

• Bachelor’s (4 years) from a well-ranked institution

• Master's degree
• Master of Philosophy (2 years)

• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies (DEA)
• Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Specialisées (DESS)
• Master II
• Maîtrise

• Diplomirani (Bachelor degree) (post-2005) (ori: дипломирани)
• Advanced Diploma of Higher Education (Диплома о стеченом високом образовању / Diploma o stečenom visokom obrazovanju) - also known as: Дипломирани / Diplomirani / Level VII/1 Diploma

• Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery (MBChB/MBBS) when studied at University of Sierra Leone
• Bachelors degree (Honours) from Accepted Universities

• Bachelor’s degree Honours from Singapore Institute of Technology or Singapore University of Social Sciences
• Bachelor’s degree from Singapore University of Technology and Design (SUTD)

• Bakalár (Bachelor degree) (from 2003 onwards)
• Inžinier / Inžinier Architekt (Engineer / Architect) (awarded up to and including 2003)
• Magister (Master's degree) (awarded up to and including 2002)

• Inžinier / Inžinier Architekt (Engineer / Architect) (from 2004 and onwards)
• Magister (Master's degree) (from 2003 onwards)
• Professional titles post 2001

• Diploma o pridobljeni univerzitetni izobrazbi (University Degree)
• Diploma o pridobljeni visoki strokovni izobrazbi / Diplomirani (Diploma of Professional Higher Education)
• Diplomant (Professionally oriented first-cycle degree)
• Univerzitetni diplomant (Academically oriented first-cycle degree)

• Bachelor Hons degree (also known as Baccalaureus Honores/Baccalaureus Cum Honoribus) - 1 year following Bachelor degree
• Professional Bachelor degree including:
  • Bachelor of Engineering (Baccalaureus Ingeneriae)
  • Bachelor of Laws (Baccalaureus Legium)
  • Bachelor of Nursing (Baccalaureus Curationis)
  • Bachelor of Pharmacy (Baccalaureus Pharmaciae)
• Bachelor of Technology (Baccalaureus Technologiae)

Above qualifications need to be registered at level 8 in South African NQF or level 7 in the pre-2009 NQF

• Título Universitario Oficial de Graduado en [subject area] (Grado)
• Título Universitario Oficial de Licenciado en [subject area] (Licenciatura)
• Titulo Superior de [Arts Subject]

• Título Universitario Oficial de Máster (Máster Universitario) (post 2006)
• Título Universitario Oficial de Ingeniero / Arquitecto (Ingeniería / Arquitectura)
• Título Universitario Oficial de Licenciado en Medicina / Odontología / Veterinaria
• Titulo de Máster de [Arts Subject]

• Bachelor degree (Professional) (at least 4 years) in a professional subject (eg Agriculture, Architecture, Business Administration, Engineering, Law and Technology)
• Bachelor degree (Special or Honours) (4 years)

• Master of Philosophy
• Master's degree

• Bachelor (Honours) degree
• Bachelor degree in a professional subject (eg Architecture, Dentistry, Engineering, Medicine/ Surgery, Pharmacy, Veterinary medicine)

• Master's degree
• Doctor of Philosophy (PhD) (must be awarded by a public university)

Minimum of 110/180 credits at Väl godkänd (VG) (UV system)

Minimum of 110/180 credits at A (AF system)

BA (Non sine laude approbatur / Icke utan beröm godkänd) (UM/UB system)

4/5 (5U system)

Minimum of 130/180 credits at Väl godkänd (VG) (UV system)

Minimum of 130/180 credits at A (AF system)

4.25/5 (5U system)

Minimum of 150/180 credits at Väl godkänd (VG) (UV system)

Minimum of 150/180 credits at A (AF system)

AB (Med beröm Godkänd/ Cum laude approbatur) (UM/UB system)

4.5/5 (5U system)

• Licentiatexamen (Licentiate)
• Magisterexamen (Master's degree)
• Masterexamen (Master's degree / International Master's degree)
• Yrkesexamen (Professional Master's degree)

• Bachelor degree (Baccalauréat universitaire) (when awarded 2003 onwards)
• Diplôme / Diplom / Diploma
• Diplôme d'État / Staatsdiplom / Diploma di Stato
• Licence / Lizentiat / Licenza

• Master's degree
• Master of Advanced Studies
• (Executive) Master of Business Administration
• Master of Public Health
• Legum Master

• Specialist Diploma (Дипломи дар бораи маълумоти оли)
• Master’s Degree (Дипломи магистр)

• Doctorate - when awarded up to and including 2004
• Master's degree

• Master of Philosophy
• Master's degree from the University of the West Indies, St Augustine

From a recognised public institution:

• Diplôme de Master
• Diplôme d'études approfondies
• Diplôme d'études supérieures
• Master's degree

• Diplôme National d'Ingénieur (up to and including 2012)
• Diplôme National d'Architecture (at least 6 years)

• Diplôme d'Etat de Docteur en Pharmacie - 6 years, 
• Diplôme National d'Ingénieur (2013 and onwards).
• Master Professionnel / Recherche
• Diplôme d'Études Approfondies (DEA)

• Lisans Diplomasi (Bachelors) from 2006 onwards
• Mühendisliği Diploması (Engineering Diploma) from 2006 onwards

GPA 3.3/4 (from a well-ranked university)

GPA 3.5/4 (from any other recognised institution)

GPA 3.45/4 (from a well-ranked university) 

GPA 3.65/4 (from any other recognised institution)

GPA 3.6/4 (from a well-ranked university)

GPA 3.8/4 (from any other recognised institution)

• Master's degree (with thesis)(Yüksek Lisans Diploması)
• Master's degree (non-thesis)(Tezsiz Yüksek Lisans)
• Eczacılık Diploması (Pharmacist Diploma), when studied for at least 5 years

• Specialist Diploma (yokary bilim hakynda sahadatnama) from 2008 onwards (5 years)
• Master's degree

• Диплом бакалавра (Bachelor degree) (from 2008 onwards)
• Диплом магістра (Master's degree in medicine / dentistry / veterinary medicine / pharmacy) (from 2021 onwards) after completion of 5-6 years of study
• Диплом спеціаліста (Specialist Diploma (up to and including 2022)
• Диплом магістра (Master's degree) (up to and including 2005)

• Master's degree
• AA Final Examination (ARB/RIBA Part 2) / Diploma of the Architectural Association

• Bachelor’s degree
• Juris Doctor and Other Non-Medical First Professional Degrees

Brown University GPA scores are calculated using A=4.0, B=3.0, C=2.0, S/S*=disregarded

• Magistr Diplomi (Master’s)
• Diplomi (Specialist Diploma)

• Thạc sĩ (Master's degree), research-based, from 2014 onwards

• Master of Philosophy
• Master's degree