Entry Requirements for Higher National Diploma & Bachelor Degree Programmes at UNISSA
Applications are open for admission to UNISSA's programmes, with applicants required to meet general and specific entry requirements. Equivalents like Higher National Diploma are considered, but meeting requirements does not guarantee entry. Various criteria apply, including qualifications, health screening, and criminal record clearance. Only successful candidates meeting set standards will be accepted. Details are provided on English medium programmes and requirements for specific courses.
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ENTRY REQUIREMENTS HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA BACHELOR DEGREE PROGRAMMES ENTRY REQUIREMENTS oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Applications are invited from qualified candidates for admission to the programmes offered. To be considered for admission, applicants must satisfy the general entry requirements and specific entry requirements as set for each programme. Applicants with other equivalent qualification such as Higher National Diploma (HND) may be considered subject to fulfilling the entry requirement set by the programme they have applied for. General Paper and English as a Second Language will not be considered as Advanced Level subjects. Applicants must note that fulfilling the general entry requirements and specific entry requirements does not guarantee entry into UNISSA s programmes as admission to all programmes is competitive and limited subject to availability of spaces. The London GCE O Level Malay will not be considered. Applicants who do not meet the normal entry requirements may be considered for admission to first degree programmes as mature applicants subject to the requirements set by the University as set out below. GENERAL NOTES (Undergraduate) Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali reserves the right to reject applications which are incomplete, received after the closing date or containing false information. Applicants must satisfy other requirements as set by faculties in Universiti Islam Sultan Sharif Ali from time to time. Successful international applicants are required to undergo health screening in Brunei Darussalam and must be certified as fit to join the programme. Only shortlisted / successful candidates will be contacted. Only qualifications from a University / Institution / Examination Board recognised by the University Senate will be considered. Must clear Criminal Record Screening. All candidates will be subjected to undergo clearance process from National Security Department, Royal Brunei Police Force, Narcotics Control Bureau and Religious Enforcement Unit before being registered as students of UNISSA. For entry to first degree programmes only Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) and Brunei-Cambridge GCE A Level qualifications or equivalent qualifications obtained in not more than 3 sittings will be considered. If deemed necessary, applicants may also be required to attend an interview conducted by the relevant faculty. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
GENERAL ENTRY REQUIREMENTS FOR ENGLISH MEDIUM PROGRAMMES Grade Points 140 A* A 120 100 B C 80 60 D Points will be allocated to A Level grades according to the following scheme, which is based on that used by the University Colleges Admission Services (UCAS), United Kingdom. Advanced Subsidiary (AS) Level qualifications are not awarded points in the UNISSA scheme and are not taken into account when determining acceptable qualifications for entry to UNISSA. Applicants must have at least Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or Grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 550. Passed Primary School Religious Certificate (Sijil Sekolah-Sekolah Rendah Ugama Brunei) examination or its equivalent including Penilaian Sekolah Rendah Certificate examination for applicants from Institut Tahfiz al- Qur an Sultan Haji Hassanal Bolkiah (ITQSHHB) and Arabic Schools, or equivalent qualifications recognised by University Senate. Pass al-Qur an al-Karim recitation test conducted by the University. ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
MEDIUM OF INSTRUCTION PROGRAMME DURATION Bachelor of Usuluddin Bachelor of Shariah (Fiqh & Judiciary) Bachelor of Shariah (Fiqh & Usul) Arabic Bachelor of Arabic Language & Translation Bachelor of Islamic History & Civilisation Four (4) years [Full Time] Bachelor of Tahfiz & Qira at Bachelor of Science in Islamic Finance Bachelor of Business Management Bachelor of Islamic Economics Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) & Bachelor of Shariah Law (BSL) Five (5) years [Full Time] Bachelor of Halal Science English Bachelor of Development Management Four (4) years [Full Time] Bachelor of Islamic Media and Communication Technology Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agribusiness) Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agrotechnology) Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Aquaculture) Three (3) years [Full Time] Higher National Diploma in Shariah Criminal Justice System Malay / English Two (2) years [Full Time] ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Faculty of Usuluddin PROGRAMMES OFFERED Bachelor Degree: Bachelor of Usuluddin Bachelor of Tahfiz and Qira at [Undergraduate] oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF TAHFIZ AND QIRA AT (ARABIC MEDIUM) BACHELOR OF USULUDDIN (ARABIC MEDIUM) STPUB Qualification or its equivalent Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) with an average grade Jayyid ; STPUB Qualification or its equivalent Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) with an average grade Jayyid . International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) Applicants must have at least a score of Band 6.0 in International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) or Have Passed Arabic Placement Test (APT) English Proficiency Have passed in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS Score of 5.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 500 International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) Applicants must have at least a score of Band 6.0 in International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) or Have Passed Arabic Placement Test (APT) conducted by the University. Hafaz Applicants applying to Bachelor of Tahfiz and Qira at programme must passed Hafaz al- Qur an at least 15 Juzuk certified by the University. English Proficiency Have passed in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS Score of 5.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 500 Diploma of Aliyah Qiraat Applicants who have passed Diploma Aliyah Qira at with a minimum CGPA 3.00 or its equivalent may be considered for a direct entry to second (2nd) year Bachelor of Tahfiz and Qira at programme. Faculty of Usuluddin [Undergraduate]
Faculty of Arabic Language PROGRAMME OFFERED Bachelor Degree: Bachelor of Arabic Language and Translation [Undergraduate] oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF ARABIC LANGUAGE AND TRANSLATION (ARABIC MEDIUM) STPUB Qualification or its equivalent Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) with an average grade Jayyid . International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) Applicants must have at least a score of Band 6.0 in International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) or Have Passed Arabic Placement Test (APT) conducted by the University. English Proficiency Have passed in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS Score of 5.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 500 Faculty of Arabic Language [Undergraduate]
Faculty of Shariah & Law PROGRAMMES OFFERED Higher National Diploma: Higher National Diploma in Shariah Criminal Justice System Bachelor Degree: Bachelor of Shariah (Fiqh and Judiciary) Bachelor of Shariah (Fiqh and Usul) Bachelor of Laws (LL.B) & Bachelor of Shariah Law (BSL) [Undergraduate] oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS HIGHER NATIONAL DIPLOMA IN SHARIAH CRIMINAL JUSTICE SYSTEM Relevant subjects include Shariah, Usuluddin, History, Geography, Accounting, Mathematics, Mathematics, Psychology, Sociology, Physics, Chemistry, Economics, Business Studies, English Literature, Computer Science, Applied ICT, Travel & Tourism, Thinking Skills and any other relevant subjects. Further English Proficiency At least Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 550. Biology, A Level or STPUB Qualification or its equivalent Minimum grade D in two (2) relevant subjects in Brunei-Cambridge GCE A Level preferably Shariah, or Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) examination or its equivalent with an average grade Maqbul ; or A National Diploma certificate or its equivalent recognised by the University Senate. At least three (3) years of working experience in related fields with 4 O Levels in any relevant subject or average grade Maqbul in SPUB. Applicants may sit for the English Proficiency Test (EPT) conducted by the faculty. Mature Applicants Faculty of Shariah & Law [Undergraduate]
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF SHARIAH (FIQH & JUDICIARY) (ARABIC MEDIUM) BACHELOR OF SHARIAH (FIQH & USUL) (ARABIC MEDIUM) STPUB Qualification or its equivalent Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) with an average grade Jayyid . Language Requirement Applicants must have at least a score of Band 6.0 in International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) or Have Passed Arabic Placement Test (APT) conducted by the University. English Proficiency Have passed in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS Score of 5.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 500 Faculty of Shariah & Law [Undergraduate]
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS Diploma Qualification A Higher National Diploma (HND) / Foundation Degree / Advanced Diploma Qualification or its equivalent from institutions recognised by the University Senate who have obtained at least Merit passes in 5 subjects relevant to the degree programme to which admission is being sought may be considered. BACHELOR OF LAWS (LL.B) & BACHELOR OF SHARIAH LAW (BSL) (ENGLISH MEDIUM) English Proficiency At least Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 550. A Level or STPUB Qualification or its equivalent A minimum of 240 points for three (3) A Level passes in relevant subjects preferablyShariah; and the subjects should be of minimum grade C ; or Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) examination or its equivalent with an averagegrade Jayyid Jiddan . International Baccalaureate At least 28 points including a minimum of 5, 5, 4 in relevant subjects at the higher level. Accepted subjects will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Shariah, Accounting, Mathematics, Further Mathematics, Psychology, Sociology, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Economics, Business Studies, English Literature, Computer Science, Travel & Tourism, Thinking Skills and any other relevant subjects. Usuluddin, History, Geography, Mature Applicants At least three (3) years of working experience in related fields with 1 A Level or at least five (5) years with 4 O Levels in any relevant subject. Relevant subjects include Faculty of Shariah & Law [Undergraduate]
Faculty of Islamic Economics and Finance PROGRAMMES OFFERED Bachelor Degree: Bachelor of Science in Islamic Finance Bachelor of Business Management Bachelor of Islamic Economics [Undergraduate] oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN ISLAMIC FINANCE BACHELOR OF BUSINESS MANAGEMENT BACHELOR OF ISLAMIC ECONOMICS English Proficiency At least a credit 6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or a grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL (PBT) minimum overall score of 550 or TOEFL (IBT) minimum overall score of 600 or equivalent. Mathematics GCE O Level or its equivalent At least a credit 6 in Mathematics at GCE O Level or IGCSE examination; or Any statistics or mathematics course passed with Merit and above at HND level; or If applicantsobtainedonly D7 in Mathematics at GCE O Level or IGCSE examination, they may sit for UNISSA Mathematics Proficiency Test (MPT), in which they must obtain at least grade C6 to fulfil the mathematics requirement. A Level or STPUB Qualification or its equivalent A minimum of 160 points for two (2) A Level relevant subjects or 200 for (3) relevant subjects preferably Shariah with a minimum grade D [Not including GCE AS Level General Paper] ; or Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) examination or its equivalent with an average grade Jayyid . International Baccalaureate A minimum score of 24 points including a minimum of 5 points each in at least two relevant subjects (including mathematics) taken at higher level, or 5,5,4 for 3 relevant subjects (including mathematics) taken at higher level. Diploma Qualification A Higher National Diploma (HND) / Foundation Degree / Advanced Diploma Qualification or equivalent from institutions recognised by the University Senate who have obtained at least Merit passes in 5 subjects relevant to the degree programme to which admission is being sought may be considered. Mature Applicants At least three (3) years of working experience in related fields with 1 A Level or at least five (5) years with 4 O Levels in any relevant subject. Applicants may sit for the Mathematics Proficiency Test (MPT) conducted by the faculty. Faculty of Islamic Economics and Finance [Undergraduate]
Faculty of Islamic Development Management PROGRAMMES OFFERED Bachelor Degree: Bachelor of Islamic History and Civilisation Bachelor of Development Management [Undergraduate] oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF ISLAMIC HISTORY AND CIVILISATION (ARABIC MEDIUM) STPUB Qualification or its equivalent Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) with an average grade Jayyid . International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) Applicants must have at least a score of Band 6.0 in International Arabic Language Testing System (IALTS) or Have Passed Arabic Placement Test (APT) conducted by the University. English Proficiency Have passed in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS Score of 5.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 500 Faculty of Islamic Development Management [Undergraduate]
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF DEVELOPMENT MANAGEMENT (ENGLISH MEDIUM) English Proficiency At least Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or Grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 550. A minimum of 160 points for two (2) A Level relevant subjects or 200 for (3) relevant with minimum of Grade D; or Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) examination or its equivalent with an average grade Jayyid . A Level or STPUB Qualification or its equivalent International Baccalaureate At least 24 points including a minimum of 5, 5, 4 in relevant subjects at the higher level. Accepted subjects will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Diploma Qualification A Higher National Diploma (HND) / Foundation Degree / Advanced Diploma Qualification or equivalent from institutions recognised by the University Senate who have obtained at least Merit passes in 5 subjects relevant to the degree programme to which admission is being sought may be considered. Mature Applicants At least three (3) years of working experience in related fields with 1 A Level or at least five (5) years with 4 O Levels in any relevant subject. Faculty of Islamic Development Management [Undergraduate]
Halalan Thayyiban Research Centre PROGRAMME OFFERED Bachelor Degree: Bachelor of Halal Science [Undergraduate] oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000 +673 7376997
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF HALAL SCIENCE (ENGLISH MEDIUM) English Proficiency At least Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or Grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 550. A minimum of 160 points for two (2) A Level relevant subjects or 200 for (3) relevant subjects preferably Shariah with minimum of Grade D; or Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) examination or its equivalent with an average grade Jayyid . A Level or STPUB Qualification or its equivalent International Baccalaureate At least 24 points including a minimum of 5, 5, 4 in relevant subjects at the higher level. Accepted subjects will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Diploma Qualification A Higher National Diploma (HND) / Foundation Degree / Advanced Diploma Qualification or equivalent from institutions recognised by the University Senate who have obtained at least Merit passes in 5 subjects relevant to the degree programme to which admission is being sought may be considered. Mature Applicants At least three (3) years of working experience in related fields with 1 A Level or at least five (5) years with 4 O Levels in any relevant subject. Halalan Thayyiban Research Centre [Undergraduate]
Faculty of Islamic Technology PROGRAMME OFFERED Bachelor Degree: Bachelor of Islamic Media and Communication Technology [Undergraduate] oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF ISLAMIC MEDIA AND COMMUNICATION TECHNOLOGY English Proficiency At least Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or Grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL minimum overall score of 550. A minimum of 160 points for two (2) A Level relevant subjects or 200 for (3) relevant subjects with minimum of Grade D; or Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) examination or its equivalent with an average grade Jayyid . A Level or STPUB Qualification or its equivalent International Baccalaureate At least 24 points including a minimum of 5, 5, 4 in relevant subjects at the higher level. Accepted subjects will be assessed on a case-by-case basis. Diploma Qualification A Higher National Diploma (HND) / Foundation Degree / Advanced Diploma Qualification or equivalent from institutions recognised by the University Senate who have obtained at least Merit passes in 5 subjects relevant to the degree programme to which admission is being sought may be considered. Mature Applicants At least three (3) years of working experience in related fields with 1 A Level or at least five (5) years with 4 O Levels in any relevant subject. Faculty of Islamic Technology [Undergraduate]
Faculty of Agriculture PROGRAMME OFFERED Bachelor Degree: Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agribusiness) Bachelor of Science in Agriculture (Agrotechnology) Bachelor of Scence in Agriculture (Aquaculture) The Agriculture Bridging Programme (AgriBridge) [Undergraduate] oam@unissa.edu.bn www.unissa.edu.bn +673 2462000
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE (AGRIBUSINESS) BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE (AGROTECHNOLOGY) English Proficiency At least Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or Grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL (PBT) minimum overall score of 550 or TOEFL (IBT) minimum overall score of 600 or equivalent. Mathematics GCE O Level or its equivalent At least a credit 6 in Mathematics at GCE O Level or IGCSE examination; or Any statisticsor mathematics course passed with Merit and above at HND level; or If applicants obtained only D7 in Mathematics at GCE O Level or IGCSE examination, they may sit for UNISSA Mathematics ProficiencyTest (MPT), in which they must obtain at least grade C6 to fulfilthe mathematics requirement. STPUB equivalent Qualification or its Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) examination or its equivalent with an average grade Jayyid with at least credit C6 in one science subject (Biology or Chemistry or Physics as approriate) in O Level; OR A Level or its equivalent A minimum of 160 points for two (2) A Level relevant subjects or 200 points for (3) relevant subjects with a minimum grade D . The relevant subjects are Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics; OR International Baccalaureate A minimum score of 24 points including a minimum of 5, 5, in subjects of higher level related. Subjects related to Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and appropriate ones; OR [Undergraduate] Diploma Qualification A Higher National Diploma (HND) / Foundation Degree / Advanced Diploma Qualification or equivalent from institutions recognised by the University Senate who have obtained at least Merit passes in 5 subjects relevant to the degree programme to which admission is being sought may be considered; OR HNTec HNTec (Level 4) or equivalent from institution recognised by the University Senate who has obtained at least CGPA > 3.0 (according to the 4.0 point system) in a related field. Agribridge Achieve the required amount of credit hours and pass all courses with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; Mature Applicants At least three (3) years working experience in highly related fields and obtaining 1 A level or at least five (5) years with 4 O levels of suitable subjects including English and Mathematics. Faculty of Agriculture [Undergraduate]
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN AGRICULTURE (AQUACULTURE) 3 YEARS PROGRAMME English Proficiency At least Grade C6 in English Language at GCE O Level Examination or Grade C in IGCSE English (as a Second Language) or an IELTS score of 6.0 or a TOEFL (PBT) minimum overall score of 550 or TOEFL (IBT) minimum overall score of 600 or equivalent. Mathematics GCE O Level or its equivalent At least a credit 6 in Mathematics at GCE O Level or IGCSE examination; or Any statisticsor mathematics course passed with Merit and above at HND level; or If applicants obtained only D7 in Mathematics at GCE O Level or IGCSE examination, they may sit for UNISSA Mathematics ProficiencyTest (MPT), in which they must obtain at least grade C6 to fulfilthe mathematics requirement. STPUB equivalent Qualification or its Passed Sijil Tinggi Pelajaran Ugama Brunei (STPUB) examination or its equivalent with an average grade Jayyid with at least credit C6 in one science subject (Biology or Chemistry or Physics as approriate) in O Level; OR A Level or its equivalent A minimum of 160 points for two (2) A Level relevant subjects or 200 points for (3) relevant subjects with a minimum grade D . The relevant subjects are Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics and Physics; OR International Baccalaureate A minimum score of 24 points including a minimum of 5, 5, in subjects of higher level related. Subjects related to Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and appropriate ones; OR [Undergraduate] Diploma Qualification A Higher National Diploma (HND) / Foundation Degree / Advanced Diploma Qualification or equivalent from institutions recognised by the University Senate who have obtained at least Merit passes in 5 subjects relevant to the degree programme to which admission is being sought may be considered; OR HNTec HNTec (Level 4) or equivalent from institution recognised by the University Senate who has obtained at least CGPA > 3.0 (according to the 4.0 point system) in a related field. Agribridge Achieve the required amount of credit hours and pass all courses with a minimum CGPA of 2.00; Mature Applicants At least three (3) years working experience in highly related fields and obtaining 1 A level or at least five (5) years with 4 O levels of suitable subjects including English and Mathematics. Faculty of Agriculture [Undergraduate]
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS THE AGRICULTURE BRIDGING PROGRAMME (AGRIBRIDGE) STPUB Jayyid with a grade of D in at least one (1) Science subject (Chemistry, Biology or Physics) at O Level; OR GCE A Level At least 120 points in two (2) subjects with a minimum grade of D. Subjects taken should include Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and as appropriate; OR Diploma Qualification Diploma qualification i.e. Higher National Diploma (HND) / Foundation Degree / Advanced Diploma or equivalent from an institution recognized by the University Senate that has obtained at least a pass in five (5) subjects related to the degree program applied for. Related subjects include Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and as appropriate; OR International Baccalaureate International Baccalaureate i.e. at least 22 points including a minimum of 4, 4, 3 in relevant higher level subjects. Subjects related to Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics and the like; OR HNTech (Level4) CGPA 2.7 (according to the 4.0 point system) in a related field. Minimum Grade for English Language GCE O Level: C6 or IGCSE: C or IELTS: 6.0 or TOEFL: 550 Minimum Grade for Mathematics GCE O Level: C6 or IGCSE: C Al-Quran Interview Pass Fees & Payment Tuition Fee: $2,000 (Excluding registration fee) Faculty of Agriculture [Undergraduate]
