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Diploma admission requirements

Malaysian Students

Qualification and Minimum Entry Requirements          
Qualification Diploma of Commerce/
Diploma of Media Studies
Diploma of Information Technology   Diploma in Aquaculture  
SPM 3 credits including English 3 credits including English and Mathematics   3 credits including Mathematics and one Science subject   
STPM Grade C (GP2.0) in any subject Grade C (GP2.0) in any subject, and a credit in Mathematics at SPM level   Grade C (GP2.0) in any subject, and SPM with 3 credits including Mathematics and one Science subject  
GCE ‘O’ Level 3 credits  3 credits including Mathematics  

3 credits including Mathematics and one Science subject

 
UEC B4 in 3 relevant academic subjects including English B4 in 3 relevant academic subjects including English and Mathematics  

B4 in 3 relevant academic subjects including Mathematics and one Science subject

 
A Level 1E in any subject and English competency 1E in any subject, including credits in Mathematics at O Level, and English competency  

1E in any subject, including credits in Mathematics and one subject at O Level, and English competency

 
The entry requirements above serve as a guideline and are subject to change

Any other qualification will be considered on a case-to-case basis.

International students

Refer to Curtin Malaysia’s English language entry requirements webpage if you have not met the required English score or if additional evidence of English competence is required.

Disclaimer: The entry requirements above serve as a guideline and are subject to change without prior notice. In addition to the University’s admission criteria, Curtin University, Malaysia adheres to the standards set forth by the Malaysian Government for students studying in Malaysia. As part of the application process, your qualifications will undergo assessment to ensure compliance with the Malaysian Government’s requirements. Any qualifications not listed above will be assessed on a case-by-case basis.

This page was last updated on 11 November 2025