Admissions

Admissions Requirements - English Competency

All Applicants to ECU must satisfy minimum English Competency requirements.

School Leavers

 

2008 ECU Entry (2007 Year 12)

Bachelor Awards

English Course
You must achieve a scaled mark of at least 50 or a final standard of at least level 5 in Course school assessment.

TEE English or English Literature
You must achieve a final scaled mark of at least 50 in TEE English or English Literature. A letter grade of A, B or C in TEE English Literature is acceptable.

TEE English as a Second Language (ESL)
If your first language is not English, an acceptable level of achievement in TEE ESL can be used. Each year the universities decide the mark required. If ESL is not available at your school, you should take English Course or TEE English Literature and also contact the universities for details about alternative acceptable English tests.

Concessions

If you have:

  1. achieved a TER above the minimum specified annually by Edith Cowan University, and
  2. achieved a scaled mark less than 50 in English Course or TEE English Literature or obtained a mark lower than the acceptable mark in TEE ESL, then Edith Cowan University will invite you to demonstrate your competence in English by sitting the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT) or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) early in January
Portfolio Entry to Bachelor Awards

As Above

Senior English
You must achieve a final school assessed grade of A in Senior English

Entry to UPC

English Course
You must achieve a scaled mark of at least 50 or a final standard of at least level 4 in Course school assessment.

TEE English Literature
You must achieve a final scaled mark of at least 50 in TEE English or English Literature. A letter grade of A, B or C in TEE English or English Literature is also acceptable.

TEE English as a Second Language (ESL)
If your first language is not English, an acceptable level of achievement in TEE ESL can be used. Each year the universities decide the mark required. If ESL is not available at your school, you should take English Course or TEE English Literature and also contact the universities for details about alternative acceptable English tests.

Mature Age

  2008 ECU Entry
Bachelor Awards STAT
You must achieve a score of 145 in the Written English component of the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT).
TAFE / RTO
You must have completed an appropriate Certificate IV or higher award from an Australian TAFE or RTO.
TEE/TAE English or English Literature
You must achieve a final scaled mark of at least 50 in TEE/TAE English or English Literature. A letter grade of A, B or C in TEE/TAE English or English Literature is acceptable.
TEE English as a Second Language (ESL)
If your first language is not English, an acceptable level of achievement in TEE ESL can be used. Each year the universities decide the mark required.
Portfolio Entry to Bachelor Awards As above
Senior English
You must achieve a final school assessed grade of A in Senior English
Entry to UPC STAT
You must achieve a score of 125 in the Written English component of the Special Tertiary Admissions Test (STAT).
TAFE / RTO
You must have completed an appropriate Certificate III (minimum age 17) or higher award from an Australian TAFE or RTO.
English Course
You must achieve a scaled mark of at least 50 or a final standard of at least level 4 in Course school assessment.
TEE/TAE English or English Literature
You must achieve a final scaled mark of at least 50 in TEE English or English Literature. A letter grade of A, B or C in TEE English or English Literature is also acceptable.
TEE English as a Second Language (ESL)
If your first language is not English, an acceptable level of achievement in TEE ESL can be used. Each year the universities decide the mark required. If ESL is not available at your school, you should take English Course or TEE English Literature and also contact the universities for details about alternative acceptable English tests.
Senior English
You must achieve a final school assessed grade of C in Senior English.

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