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Entry requirements - Bachelor of Applied Data Science (Monash Malaysia)
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To enter Monash University, students must satisfy particular academic, English language and age requirements.
Entry score
You will need the following entry scores for the Bachelor of Applied Data Science:
| Qualification | Score |
| Monash University Foundation Year (MUFY)* | 72.5% |
| GCE A Level** | 9 |
| ATAR | 80 |
| Gaokao, China | 65% |
| Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education | 17 |
| Indian School Certificate Examination | 70% |
| All India Senior School Certificate Examination | 75% |
| SMA3, Indonesia | Click here to find out the entry score |
| International Baccalaureate Diploma Program (IB Diploma Program) | 28 |
| STPM, Malaysia | 8.5 |
| UEC, Malaysia | ≤4.2 |
| Program Matrikulasi (Matriculation Program), Malaysia | 2.67 |
| Ontario Secondary School Diploma | 81.6% |
| Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) | 9 |
| High School Diploma, Vietnam | 8.28 |
| UNSW Foundation Studies | 7.5 |
| Foundation in Science and Technology, Sunway College | 2.8 |
| Foundation in Arts, Sunway College | ∆ |
| Monash College Diploma Part 2*** | 60% |
*The undergraduate entry requirements published are for students who commence the MUFY program in 2024.
**The Malaysian Qualification Agency (MQA) accepts a minimum D Grade in A Level to be equivalent to the STPM Pass grade. For more information, please click here.
***The Monash College Diploma Part 2 entry requirements published are for students commencing their undergraduate destination degree in 2025. Maximum credit awarded for this program: 42 credit points; course duration at Monash: 2 - 2.5 years.
∆ To be assessed based on case-by-case basis.
Prerequisites
Higher level Mathematics (Australian Year 12 or equivalent) and English (Monash’s minimum English language requirements apply).
Courses with maths and science prerequisite subjects*
If the course you are applying for requires maths and/or science as prerequisite subjects, you can meet the requirements in the following ways:
Australian Year 12 or International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma Programme
You must meet the maths and/or science prerequisite subject required for your chosen course as specified above.
Australian VCE subjects
- English: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in English (EAL) or 25 in English other than EAL.
- Maths: Units 3 and 4: a study score of at least 25 in Mathematical Methods or Specialist mathematics.
- Sciences/Other: N/A
IB subjects
| Standard Level | Higher Level | |
|---|---|---|
| English | At least 4 in one of the following: English A: Literature English A: Language and Literature Literature and Performance English AB English B. | At least 3 in one of the following: English A: Literature English A: Language and Literature English B. |
| Maths | At least 4 in one of the following: Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches. | At least 3 in one of the following: Mathematics: Applications and Interpretations Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches. |
| Sciences/Other | N/A | N/A |
Other qualifications recognised by Monash
If you have completed maths and/or science subjects in the relevant discipline at the required grade level, it is assumed that you have knowledge equivalent to the Australian Year 12 (VCE equivalent) prerequisite subject required for your chosen course. It is strongly recommended that you check that you have covered the assumed knowledge required for your course by completing the Assumed Knowledge Skills Analysis.
This online activity includes multiple-choice questions based on your prior studies and helps you identify areas for revision, so you can start your course feeling confident and prepared. Once you accept your Monash offer and set up your student account you can complete the Assumed Knowledge Skills Analysis before starting your course.
* These guidelines do not apply to the Bachelor of Medical Science or Doctor of Medicine.