Caritas Institute of Higher Education - Admission Requirements

Bachelor's Degree (Honours) Programme

General Admission Requirements

Second tier or above in the Joint Entrance Examiantion (JEE); OR
Grade E or above in 3 AL subjects in the GCE; OR
Grade E or above in 2 AL subjects in the GCE plus 5 passes in GCE-OL/GCSE/IGCSE including Chinese Language and English Language; OR
A combined score of 1,650 (2400-point scale) or 1,190 (new 1600-point scale) in SAT Reasoning Test plus High School Transcript; OR
A composite score of 22 in ACT plus Higher School Transcript; OR
Have obtained the International Baccalaureate Diploma (IBD); OR
Have obtained an equivalent qualification.

English Language Requirement

Grade E in GCE A Level or GCE AS-level English Language; OR
Grade C in GCE-OL/GCSE/ IGCSE English Language; OR
A score of 100 (out of 150) in English language in the Joint Entrance Examination (JEE); OR
An overall score of 5.5 in IELTS; OR
A score of 79 in TOEFL internet-based test or 213 in computer-based test or 550 in paper-based test; OR
Level 4 in International Baccalaureate (IB) English Language; OR
Level 8 in SAT Reasoning Test Essay; OR
Have obtained an equivalent qualification.

Chinese Language Requirement

Grade D in GCE A Level or GCE AS-level Chinese Language; OR
Level 4 in International Baccalaureate (IB) Chinese Language; OR
Have obtained an equivalent qualification.

Sub-Degree Programme

General Admission Requirements

A National University Entrance Examination score third tier or above for entry into non-government universities; OR
Grade E or above in 2 AL subjects in the GCE; OR
Grade E or above in 1 AL subject in the GCE plus 5 passes in GCE-OL/GCSE/IGCSE including Chinese Language and English Language; OR
A combined score of 1,100 (2400-point scale) or 830 (new 1600-point scale) in SAT Reasoning Test plus High School Transcript; OR
A composite score of 15 in ACT plus Higher School Transcript; OR
A score of 4 or above in two International Baccalaureate (IB) subjects; OR
Have obtained an equivalent qualification.

English Language Requirement

Grade E in GCE A Level or GCE AS-level English Language; OR
Grade C in GCE-OL/GCSE/ IGCSE English Language; OR
An overall score of 5 in IELTS; OR
A score of 45 in TOEFL internet-based test or 133 in computer-based test or 450 in paper-based test; OR
Level 3 in International Baccalaureate (IB) English Language; OR
Level 7 in SAT Reasoning Test Essay; OR
Have obtained an equivalent qualification.

Chinese Language Requirement

Grade E in GCE A Level or GCE AS-level Chinese Language; OR
Level 3 in International Baccalaureate (IB) Chinese Language; OR
Have obtained an equivalent qualification.

Remark: Applicants who have successfully completed an Associate Degree, Higher Diploma or vocational education in related subject areas may apply for direct entry to Year 3 of the Bachelor’s Degree programmes; those who have successfully completed an Associate Degree, Higher Diploma or vocational education in other subject areas may apply for direct entry to Year 2 of the Bachelor’s Degree programmes.