• A Level: BBC, including Biology and Chemistry. One of these subjects must be at grade B, excluding Critical Thinking and General Studies.
• IB Diploma: 26 points with 5 and 4 at Higher Level, including both Biology (HL) and Chemistry (HL), with a minimum of 5 required in one of these subjects.
• STPM: BBC+, including both Biology and Chemistry. One of these subjects must be at grade B, excluding Pengajian Am.
• UEC: 5 B3s, including both Biology and Chemistry. One of these subjects must be at grade B3, excluding Bahasa Malaysia and Chinese Language.
• Australian Year 12: ATAR 82 
  • Applicants are required to meet specific grade standards in Biology and Chemistry, aligned with A Level subject requirements.
  • To fulfil these A Level standards, specific grade equivalents in the Senior Secondary Certificate of Education (SSCE) are required.
• Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD): 
  • 77% average based on 6 subjects, including both Biology and Chemistry. Specific grade requirements must be met if subjects are required at A Level: 75% for C and 81% for B.
  • Canadian Secondary School Diplomas from other provinces are acceptable and will be assessed based on the University’s requirements.
• Gaokao (NCEE) and Senior High School Diploma (China): 
  • 70% average in the Gaokao, including two required subjects (Biology and Chemistry) at 75% and 73%, respectively.
  • In addition, a minimum of 70% overall in the Senior High School Diploma, with at least 70% in Mathematics and two Science subjects, which must include Biology, Chemistry, or Physics.
  • Gaokao scores are converted from 750 to a percentage scale.
• Senior School Certificate Examination (CBSE) / Indian School Certificate (CISCE) - Class XII:  
  • 78% average from the best four subjects, including Biology and Chemistry as required subjects, with at least one of these subjects at a minimum of 80% and the other at 70%.
  • Excludes local language, Environmental Education, General Studies, and Physical Education.
• Advanced Placement (AP): 4, 4, 3, including AP Biology and AP Chemistry, with one of these subjects at score of 4.
• Diploma - Local Institutions: Entry to Year 2 is assessed on a case-by-case basis, typically requiring a minimum GPA of 3.20 out of 4.0 and good grades in relevant subjects, including both Biology and Chemistry.
• Foundation - Local Institutions: Acceptance is at the School’s discretion and requires a minimum GPA of 3.20 out of 4.0 and good grades in relevant subjects, including both Biology and Chemistry.
• Nottingham's Foundation Programme: Successful completion is required with an overall minimum average of 50%, including at least 50% in all Biology and Chemistry modules.

• IELTS (Academic): 6.5 (with no less than 6.0 in each element)
• TOEFL (iBT): 90 (minimum 19 in Writing and Listening, 20 in Reading and 22 in Speaking)
• PTE (Academic): 71 (with no less than 65 in each element)
• GCE A Level English Language or English Literature: Grade C
• GCE AS Level English Language or English Literature: Grade C
• SPM: CEFR level B2
• GCSE O-Level: Grade C / 4
• IGCSE (first language): Grade C / 4
• IGCSE (second language): Grade B / 6
• MUET: Band 4.5
• UEC: Grade A2
• IB English A1 or A2 (Standard or Higher Level): 4 points
• IB English B (Higher Level): 4 points
• IB English B (Standard Level): 5 points
• OSSD English (ENG3U/ENG4U) (No fast-track route): 75%
• CBSE/CISCE Class XII or Class X: 75% overall (confirmation of English as the medium of instruction required)

Notes: 

• IELTS (Academic), TOEFL iBT, and PTE (Academic) test results must be less than two years old.
• IELTS One Skill Retake is accepted.
• IELTS Academic Online, TOEFL iBT Home Edition, and PTE Academic Online are not accepted.
• MUET results are valid for five years from the release date.
• OSSD English (ENG3U/ENG4U) with the required grades will only be accepted if applicants have completed all 30 credits from standard OSSD courses, not through credit exemptions. Fast-track routes are not accepted.
• CBSE/CISCE Class XII or Class X English with the required grades will only be accepted if applicants provide a confirmation letter stating that English was the medium of instruction throughout schooling from Class X to Class XII.