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Minimum Eligibility Requirements

Richard Bland College requirements vary depending on your academic and English language qualification results achieved.

Required Admissions Materials

Completed online application form.
Academic transcripts and other required documents, including Grades 10-12* transcripts (see academic qualifications for your country below). *for US curriculum, please include Grades 9-12.
English language proficiency results.
Any transcripts from further study following high school and school grading scales.

English Language Requirements

Qualifications	Minimum eligibility requirements*
Academic qualification	Completion of Year 12 (or equivalent)
GPA*	2.5 (see below for country requirements)
IELTS	5.5
TOEFL	69
PEARSON Versant	50
Duolingo	95
Cambridge Assessment English	B2 First or C1 Advanced with a minimum score of 162
SPM	4B
iTEP	3.7
Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR)	B2

English language proficiency scores may be waived for international students coming from an English-speaking country or who have studied an English-language curriculum for at least 2 years. English test scores may also be waived for students who achieve 22+ in the reading section of the SATs.

Minimum eligibility requirements by country

Entry to Richard Bland College is competitive and the below scores are only minimum eligibility requirements. Admission will be selective based on strength of the application. For countries not listed in this chart please contact admissions@rbcglobal.com.

Country	Requirements
USA	Successful completion of Year 12 with GPA of 2.5
Accredited Foundation Year	University accredited foundation courses equal to NQF level 3; equivalent to high school year 12 with GPA of 2.5
Argentina	Bachiller with a 6/7
Australia	University accredited foundation courses equal to NQF level 3; equivalent to high school year 12 with GPA of 2.5
Azerbaijan	Successful completion of complete secondary education with 3/4 average
Bahrain	Secondary School Leaving Certificate with a B/C or 55%-60%
Bangladesh	Secondary School Certificate and Higher Secondary Certificatewith 2.5/5, B/C or 45%-50%
Bolivia	Bachiller with 4.5/7 or 58%-63%
Botswana	Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education with a D/C average
Brazil	Brazilian Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Certificado de Ensino Médio) with a 6/7 average
Brunei	Third class Honors
Cambodia	Baccalauréat (Baccalaureate) with a C/D
Canada	Successful completion of grade 12 with C/B average
Chile	Licencia de Educación Media (academic) with a 4/5 average
China	Senior Middle School Graduate Certificate with a 75% average or higher
Colombia	Título de Bachiller with 7/8 or higher
Ecuador	Bachiller with a 7/8
Egypt	General Secondary Education Certificate in the range of 60%-65%
Fiji	Fiji School Leaving Certificate (Form 6) with a 5/6 average
France	Baccalauréat Général in the range of 11/12
GCE - O Level	Minimum grade of C/D in all subjects taken (minimum of 5 subjects)
GCE - A Level	Completion with D grade (O Level must be provided)
Ghana	West African Senior School Certificate in the range of C4-B3
Hong Kong	HKDSE- Overall average at a minimum of level 3
Huikao	Huikao examination results with Pass. Senior Middle 1 & 2 with 80% and graduation certificate prior to matriculation
India	Higher/Senior Secondary Certificate with C1, 5 or 45%-50% average in X-XII results
Indonesia	SKHUN with an average of 65-70%
IB Curriculum	Completion with overall 23
Iran	Diplom with 13/14 average
Israel	Teudat Bagrut with 65%-75% average
Japan	Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shosho (Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with a 3/4 GPA
Jordan	Tawjihi (Academic)/General Secondary Education Certificate with 74% -80% average
Kazakhstan	Successful completion of Attestat with 3/4 average
Kenya	Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) with a C+/B- or 7/8 average or higher
Korea, Republic of (South Korea)	Inmungye Kodung Hakkyo (High School Certificate) with Rank 4/5
Kuwait	Secondary School Diploma in the range of 75%-80%
Laos	Baccalaureat II with a score of 13/14
Macau	See criteria for China, Hong Kong, Taiwan or GCE
Malawi	Malawi School Certificate of Education with 7/6 average
Malaysia	SPM with C+/B or 8/10 average
Mauritius	GCE O Levels with C/D in all subjects taken (minimum of 5 subjects)
Mexico	Certificado de Bachillerato with a 7 average or better
Mongolia	School Leaving Certificate (Gerchilgee) with 75% (C) average or higher
Morocco	Successful completion of Baccalauréat with a 11/12 grade
Myanmar	Basic Education Standard Exam Diploma (Academic & Vocational) with a 3/4 or 45% average or higher
Nepal	Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in the range of 40% -46%
Nigeria	Completion of SSCE (WAEC/NECO) with an overall average of C5/B3 or equivalent
Oman	Thanawiya Amma (General Secondary School Certificate) in the range of 75% - 85%
Pakistan	Secondary School Certificate (SSC) and Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) in the range of 45%-50%
Panama	Diploma de Bachiller in the range of 76%-81%
Peru	Bachillerato Académico with 11/12
Philippines	High School Diploma in the range of 84-87% or 2-2.24
Qatar	Al-Thanawiya Aama Qatari/General Secondary Education Certificate in the range of 63%-70% or 3.5-4
Russia	Attestat o srednem (polnom) obschem obrazovanii (Certificate of Secondary Education) with a 3/4 average or higher
Saudi Arabia	Senior Certificate Matriculation in the range of 70%-75%
Singapore	See GCE O Level requirements
South Africa	National Senior Certificate in the range of 55%-60% or 4-5
Sri Lanka	GCE O Levels with B/C
Sweden	Avgångsbetyg with G/VG average in 3 subjects
Taiwan	Senior High School Graduation Certificate in the range of 65%-70%
Tanzania	Certificate of Secondary Education with C/D or 3.5-4 or D/4 - E/5
Thailand	Matayom VI in the range of 65%-70%
Turkey	Lise Diplomasi/General Secondary School Diploma in the range of 63%-70%
UAE	General Secondary Education Certificate in the range of 75%-80%
Uganda	Uganda Certificate of Education with 6/7 average
Ukraine	Attestat with Grade 5.5 or higher on the 12 point scale or Attestat with Grade 3/4 or higher on the 5 point scale
United Kingdom	See GCE O Level and AS/A Level requirements
Vietnam	Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Trung Học Phổ Thong (Diploma of Completion of Secondary School) with minimum score of 5/7
West African School Certificate	Completion with a minimum of 5
Zambia	Zambian School Certificate Examination/GCE with 4-5
Zimbabwe	See GCE/O and AS/A LEVEL requirements

*Students with Huikao credentials have the additional following requirements:

Huikao examination results (or provisional results/predicted grades) with a pass
Graduation certificate prior to enrollment

Age requirements

Students between 16 and 17 years of age must have parental/guardian consent to attend Richard Bland College. Application forms must be signed by a parent/guardian.