A guide to guaranteed entry scores for general international qualifications: International Baccalaureate (IB) diploma
Note: Guaranteed scores are for 2026 intake only. Where a minimum entry score is listed, offers will be made to applicants with this score while places remain available.
| Course name | Guaranteed entry score* | Minimum entry score | Prerequisite subjects |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bachelor of Agriculture | 25 | 25 | English, and a minimum grade of 4 in either Applications and interpretations HL, Analysis and approaches SL, or Analysis and approaches HL; or a minimum grade of 5 in Applications and interpretations SL |
| Bachelor of Arts | 30 | 27 | English. Applicants intending to major in Economics are strongly encouraged to complete either Applications and interpretations HL, Analysis and approaches SL, or Analysis and approaches HL |
| Bachelor of Biomedicine | 35 | 34 | English, Chemistry and a minimum grade of 4 in either Applications and interpretations HL, Analysis and Approaches SL, or Analysis and Approaches HL |
| Bachelor of Commerce | 35 | 34 | English, and a minimum grade of 4 in either Applications and interpretations HL, Analysis and approaches SL, or Analysis and approaches HL |
| Bachelor of Design | 30 | 29 | English |
| Bachelor of Fine Arts | NA^ | NA^ | English |
| Bachelor of Music | NA^ | NA^ | English |
| Bachelor of Oral Health | 37** | English and one of Biology or Chemistry | |
| Bachelor of Science | 31 | 31 | A minimum grade of 4 in either Applications and interpretations HL, Analysis and approaches SL, or Analysis and approaches HL. A minimum grade of 4 in one of Biology, Chemistry or Physics at HL or SL |
* To be eligible for consideration for an offer, international students must achieve at least the required score as listed above, meet the course prerequisites, achieve the required grades in specified prerequisite subjects and satisfy the English language requirement.
^ A range of criteria is used for selection. Applicants must be qualified for University entry and have satisfied the course-specific additional requirements.
To enable your application to be assessed as soon as your IB results are released please inform your school IB Diploma Coordinator that you want your results to be released directly to the University of Melbourne (Institution Code: 002406) prior to the release of results.
** Indicative score only, entry is not guaranteed.