| Bangladesh | Higher Secondary plus a minimum of one year of a Bachelor degree from an approved university. Candidates with excellent HSC results may be considered for direct entry. |
| Brunei | GCE A level passes in relevant subjects. |
Canada
| Average of 65 per cent in six subjects in Grade 13 or Canadian Matriculation Program. |
| China | Completion of first year of a Bachelor degree from an approved university. |
| Fiji | Completion of the Fiji Form 7 Examination or USP Foundation Year Program. Foundation Achievement of the required grades in La Trobe University's Foundation Studies Program. Foundation Studies and pre-university qualifications from other universities and colleges will also be considered.
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| GAC - Global Assessment Certificate | GAC scores are considered to be equivalent to La Trobe University Foundation Studies scores - consult the Foundation Studies column of the table below for requirements for individual courses.
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| Hong Kong | Hong Kong or GCE A level passes in relevant subjects. |
| India | Minimum average of 60 per cent in:
All India Senior Secondary School Certificate (since 1990)
India School Certificate (Grade 12)
CBSE School Certificate
State Boards
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| Indonesia | Students completing SMUIII will normally be required to first complete one semester of the University's Foundation Studies Program. |
| International Baccalaureate | Minimum total of 24 points.
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| Japan | Completion of first year of a Bachelor degree from an approved university or the La Trobe University Foundation Studies Program. |
| Kenya | Completion of KCSE with a B+ average for direct entry to Business, Arts, IT or IS courses. For entry to other courses, and for those students with a grade average less than B+, Foundation Studies will be required. The length of Foundation Studies will depend on overall grade average, and choice of course. |
| Malaysia | STPM 'Principal' passes in relevant subjects. |
| Nepal | Indian CBSE minimum average of 60% or Proficiency Certificate (from Tribhuvan University)
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| Norway | Certificate of Completion of Upper Secondary School examinations (Vitnemal: den Videregaaend Skole) with a grade point average (GPA) of 4 (B grade) or better. |
| Pakistan | Intermediate or Higher Secondary School Certificate plus a minimum of one year of a Bachelor degree from an approved university. Candidates with excellent ten plus two results may be considered for direct entry. |
| Philippines | Completion of first year of a Bachelor degree or completion of the La Trobe University Foundation Studies Program. |
| Singapore | GCE A level passes in relevant subjects. |
| South Korea | Diploma of Graduation for high school with a grade point average (GPA) of 3.5 (on a 5-point scale) in academic subjects OR qualification for university entrance in South Korea in the common entrance examination OR completion of the first year of a Bachelor degree at a recognised Korean university. |
Sri Lanka
| Sri Lankan or GCE A levels in relevant subjects. |
| Sweden | Avgangsbetyg (three years at upper secondary school) at VG grade or better. |
| Taiwan | Senior High School Graduation at B grade or better OR achievement of a credit or better in the joint four-year College and University Entrance Examination OR completion of at least three years of the five-year Junior College Diploma. |
| Thailand | Completion of Matayom VI together with the first year of a Bachelor degree OR the La Trobe University Foundation Studies Program. |
| United States of America | The US high school diploma may be considered for direct entry, however students normally will be required to achieve a minimum average score of 426 verbal and 471 mathematics in the Scholastic Aptitude Test (SAT). |
| Vietnam | A Baccalaureat (Part) II, Tu tai (Phan thu) II or Tu tai Pho thong may be considered for direct entry if exceptional results are achieved. Students, however will normally be required to first complete the La Trobe University Foundation Studies Program. |
