Unified Examination Certificate Malaysia
The Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) Senior Middle Level is offered through the Malaysian Independent Chinese Secondary Schools.
The University of Western Australia welcomes applications from students who have completed the Unified Examination Certificate program. To be admitted to the University, you must:
- satisfy the University's English language competence requirement by satisfactory performance in one of the English subjects detailed in the table below
- achieve a sufficient number of points to be offered a place
- satisfy any prerequisite subject requirements for your chosen course and major
Minimum entry scores
UEC students must meet equivalent entry standards to other applicants. The following table provides an overview of the points considered equivalent to various Australian Tertiary Admission Ranks.
UEC Points | ATAR equivalent |
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14 | 75 |
12 | 80 |
10 | 85 |
9 | 88 |
8 | 90 |
7 | 93 |
6 | 95 |
5 | 98 |
4 | 99.95 |
Notes
- Points are aggregated from the best 4 academic subjects: A1=1, A2=2, B3=3. B4=4, B5=5, B6=6, C7=7, C8=8
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The following subjects can be included in the aggregate:
- English Language
- Mathematics (Elementary)
- Mathematics (Advanced)
- History
- Geography
- Biology
- Chemistry
- Physics
- Commerce
- Business Studies
- Accounting
- Economics
Equivalent subjects
The following table shows UEC subject equivalents to WA Certificate of Education courses, which will satisfy course and major prerequisites.
WA course | Unified Examination Certificate Equivalent |
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English | No equivalent |
Mathematics Applications |
Mathematics; B6 or higher Higher Mathematics; B6 or higher |
Mathematics Methods |
Advanced Mathematics; B6 or higher |
Mathematics Specialist |
Advanced Mathematics (I); B6 or higher Advanced Mathematics (II); B6 or higher |
Chemistry | Chemistry; B6 or higher |
Physics | Physics; B6 or higher |
Biology | Biology; B6 or higher |