Entry requirements
Entry requirements
To study a programme at the University of Huddersfield International Study Centre, you will need to meet certain conditions, called entry requirements.
These requirements consist of:
- English language – this is the required Academic IELTS for UKVI score (or equivalent) that shows language proficiency
- Academic qualifications – these requirements are shown by country
- Minimum age – this is how old you need to be at the start of the course
- Nationality – all our programmes are available to international and EU students.
The admission requirements for international students vary per course at the University of Huddersfield International Study Centre.
Find the entry requirements needed for your programme:
- Academic: Good high school graduation grades or equivalent academic study* (see table below)
- English language: SELT (UKVI IELTS or Trinity Test) equivalent to IELTS 4.5 overall (minimum 4.0 in writing and no lower than 4.0 in other skills)
- Age: 17+ (students must turn 18 years old before commencing undergraduate study at the University of Huddersfield)
*For those looking to study a Health Science degree, or the Engineering, Computing and Science route, applicants should have studied Maths and at least one Science in year 10, 11 or 12.
For Engineering pathway, Physics is required for Engineering and relevant Science for other listed progression degrees.
| Country | Qualification |
| Afghanistan | Secondary school certificate : 50% overall including 50% in relevant subjects. |
| Albania | Secondary school Leaving Certificate (year 11) overall average grade 6. Diploma of State Maturita (year 12) overall grade 6. |
| Bahrain | Successful completion of Tawjahiya Secondary School Leaving Certificate with an average grade of 60% in relevant subjects. |
| Bangladesh | Year 12 (HSC): GPA 3.0 overall (Relevant subjects GPA 3.0 if required) (Note 1: Maths at HSC is required for Engineering, Computing & Life Sciences pathway) |
| Brazil | Certificado de Ensino Médio 5.0 with relevant subjects at 5.5 or above. |
| Cambodia | Diploma of Upper Secondary school - Grade D in 4 subjects (include relevant subjects) Year 11 - Grade C in 4 subjects (include relevant subjects) |
| Cameroon | Minimum overall grade 10 in Baccalaureate or Certificat de Probation with 10+ in all relevant subjects or 4 x subjects A-D in O levels (including relevant subjects). |
| China (Mainland) | Year 11 (Senior High 2):60% overall and min 60% in 4 academic subjects (including relevant subjects) Business IFY Only: |
| China (Macau) | Successful completion of form 5 or Senior Middle 2 with average grade 60-65% in relevant subjects. |
| Colombia | Bachillerato 50% with relevant subjects at 55% or above |
| Cyprus | Apolytirio with minimum grade average of 10/20. |
| Ecuador | Titulo de Bachiller En Ciencias overall Average Minimum Grade 7 |
| Egypt | Year 12 (GSEC): 55% overall and with 50% minimum in relevant subjects. |
| Ethiopia | Ethiopian Uniiversity Entrance Exam Certificate, 55 in relevant subejcts with overall 300/700. |
| Ghana | Successful completion of West African School Certificate or Senior School Certificate - grades 1 - 8 (A - E) in 4 or more subjects. |
| Greece | Apolytirion (Lykeio) - overall grade minimum 10/20. |
| Hong Kong | Form 5 - Pass in 2 or more subjects or if 1 subject passes 5% above pass mark. HKDSE: 211 or 22 (Level 2 in relevant subject or Form 5 pass) |
| India | Year 10 (SSC) 65%, Year 11 50% or Year 12 (HSC) 40%. |
| Indonesia | SMU 2 or SMU 3: Grade 6.0. |
| Iran | Successful completion of High School Diploma (3 years). Passes in 4 or more relevant subjects. |
| Japan | 12th grade (higher secondary) completion -overall pass grades (45% + or approx GPA 2 on 5 scale). |
| Jordan | Successful completion of High School Certificate (Tawjihi) with 50% in 4 or more relevant subjects. |
| Kazakhstan | Certificate of Complete Secondary Education with minimum grade average of 3/5. |
| Kenya | Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE): grades C to E in 4 or more subjects, including relevant subjects. |
| Korea | SH3: Grade E/50%/ Rank 7-9 overall and in relevant subjects Where SH3 is accepted also accept Korean CSAT at the same Rank SH2: Grade D /60-69%/ Rank 6 CSAT: 8th Grade Korean High school Graduation Equivalency Exam - 60% inc relevant subjects. |
| Kuwait | Successful completion of Shahadat-al-thanawia-al-a'ama General Secondary School Leaving Certificate with 60% in 4 or more relevant subjects. |
| Laos | Upper Secondary School Diploma / Baccalaureate: 4 subjects consisting of GPA 6.0/10 (grade C) and 5.0/10 (grade D) in relevant subjects |
| Libya | Successful completion of Tawjihiyya School Leaving Certificate with 60% in 4 or more relevant subjects. |
| Macau | Form 5 (all school): pass in 4 relevant subjects Form 6 (all school): pass in 4 relevant subjects |
| Malaysia | SPM (Malaysia Certificate of Education) with 3 passes with minimum grade D SPM/UEC school: Form 5 (Term 2 or Mid-Year or Final Year Transcripts) 3 passes with minimum grade D UEC Senior 2 / Senior Middle 2 with aggregate of not more than 36 points for 5 relevant academic subjects inc English & Mathematics. |
| Mexico | Bachillerato at an average of 60%. |
| Moldova | Attestat/11th grade – with minimum GPA 5.0. |
| Morocco | Diplôme du Baccalauréat with grade average of 10 inc relevant subjects. |
| Myanmar | Basic Education High School Examination/ Matriculation: 40% Pass Overall with passes in 4 relevant subjects. |
| Namibia | NSCC Ordinary level, 4 subjects with grades A-D inc relevant subjects if taken. |
| Nepal | Year 12 (HSC or School Leaving Certificate Examination GPA 2.0 overall or Year 11 (School Leaving Certificate Examination (Grade XI and XII)): 55%/GPA 2.6 overall or Year 10 (School Leaving Certificate): 65%/GPA 3.0 overall. |
| Nigeria | Successful completion of West African School Certificate (WAEC) or Senior School Certificate with grades 1-8 in 4 or more relevant subjects. |
| Oman | Year 12 (General Education Diploma): 50% each in 4 or more academic subjects including relevant subjects. |
| Pakistan | Year 10 (SSC): 60% overall or 65%(grade scale dependent) Year 11 (Intermediate Part I): 55% overall with passes in min 4 subjects. Year 12 (HSC / Intermediate certificate(Part I & II)) or Polytechnic Diploma : 50% overall with passes in min 4 subjects. |
| Paraguay | Overall Average Minimum Grade 2.0/5.0 with minimum subjects 2.75/5.0 |
| Peru | Secundaria Común Completa – GPA “B” (old 11/20) |
| Philippines | 70% pass in High School Diploma from list of top schools or 75% pass in High School Diploma from all other schools. |
| Qatar | Successful completion of Thanawaya Aam Qatari with average grade 60%. |
| Russia | Successful completion of Year 11/Certificate of Secondary Education with passes in 4 or more subjects. |
| Saudi Arabia | Successful completion of Tawjihiyya School Leaving Certificate with 60% in 4 or more relevant subjects. |
| Singapore | Successful completion of O-Levels at DDDD in the relevant subjects (excluding Chinese / Malay / Tamil) or NA Level (academic) Average of 2 - 3 in five relevant subjects or Average of 3-4 in 4 relevant subjects + any further study at ITE (Institute of Technical Education). |
| Sri Lanka | 4 x O-levels. |
| Taiwan | Senior High 3 - average 50% GSAT - 28 from 4 relevant subjects (for relevant subject requirement: can refer to SH3 subject result 50%) JCD 55% |
| Thailand | Year 11 (MAW 5) completion with GPA 2.0 Year 12 (MAW 6) completion with GPA 2.0. |
| Turkey | Devlet Meslek Lisesi Diploması (State Vocational / Trade High School Diploma) Any at 50% overall inc relevant subjects. |
| UAE | Successful completion of Tawjihiyya School Leaving Certificate with 60% in 4 or more relevant subjects. |
| Ukraine | Successful completion of ATTESTAT/11th grade with a minimum of GPA of 4.5 |
| Uzbekistan | Secondary School leaving certificate/11th grade graduation with minimum GPA 3.0 |
| USA | Year 11: 2.50 or Year 12: 2.00 min. 4 subjects GED: 580 overall with 145 in 4 subjects, including prerequisites. |
| Vietnam | High School Year 12: GPA 5.5 overall including maths 5.5 Science pathways require science subjects taken to be at 5.5 (year 12) and 6.0 (year 11). |
| Zimbabwe | O levels : 5 passes at A-D including relevant subjects. |
Other qualifications
| IB Diploma Programme | 20 points (IB Certificate accepted) (Subject pass level is 3). |
| MYP | 23 points. |
| IB First Year completion | School report with working grades showing 20 points. |
| IGSCE / GCSE / O-Level | 4 passes at 9-3, (A-D) in relevant subjects (excluding native language). |
| A/AS levels | 12 UCAS points (excluding native language). |
| GED | 580 overall with 145 in 4 academic subjects |
You can start your studies with a UKVI-approved Secure English Language Test (SELT), provided you have met all the programme entry requirements.
The test results must have been achieved in the past 24 months and meet the minimum English equivalency score for your chosen programme.
- IELTS Academic for UKVI
- Trinity Integrated Skills in English UKVI
- Pearson PTE Academic UKVI
- LanguageCert International ESOL SELT
- PSI Skills for English UKVI (4 components)
Study Group is permitted to assess students’ suitability for entry onto programmes which are degree level and above under the registration for the UK Office for Students. You are therefore not required to have a UKVI SELT to obtain a Student Visa when you come to campus.
International Year One
- Academic: One or more of the following:
- Excellent (senior) high school graduation grades
- Completed A Levels, IB or an internationally-recognised Foundation Year programme
- Completed the first year of an HND or Advanced Diploma
- In the first year of study on a relevant undergraduate degree
- Experience: Relevant work experience (for mature students only)
- English language: Academic IELTS for UKVI 5.5 (or equivalent)*
- Age: 17+ (students must turn 18 years old before commencing undergraduate study at the University of Huddersfield)
*Alternatives to IELTS accepted as proof of your English language level due to our combined visa offering.
| Country | Qualification |
| Afghanistan | Secondary school certificate : 60% overall including 60% in relevant subjects plus further year of study. |
| Algeria | Bacc de l'Enseignment Secondaire overall 12/20. |
| Azerbaijan | Certificate of Complete Secondary Education (Grade XI) with minimum grade average of 4/5. |
| Bangladesh | Year 12 (HSC): GPA 3.25 overall (3.25 in English, 3.25 in relevant subjects). (Note 1: HSC Maths or Higher Mathematics GPA 3.25 is required for Engineering and Computing pathway. For Business if student does not have Maths at HSC then Maths at SSC GPA 3.5 accepted). |
| Bolivia | Bachiller Científico-Humanístico with minimum grade average of 64%. |
| Brazil | Certificado de Ensino Médio 6.0 with relevant subjects at 6.5 or above OR 3000 in ENEM. |
| Cambodia | Diploma of Upper Secondary school : 5 subjects minimum grade C. |
| Chile | Enseñanza Media/Licencia de Educación grade 4.5 overall out of 7, including 4.5 in relevant subjects. |
| China | Year 12 (SH3) with 60% or above in 4 or more key subjects (including relevant subject) Year 11 (SH2) with 80% or above minimum grade average Year 11 (SH2) with 65% or above in 4 or more key subjects(including relevant subject) plus successfully completed 1 year of further year of study with a pass. |
| Colombia | Bachillerato 65% with relevant subjects at 65% or above. |
| Ecuador | Titulo de Bachiller En Ciencias 8.0 with relevant subjects at 7.5 or above (flexible). |
| Egypt | Certificate of General Secondary Education with minimum grade average of 80% or Certificate of General Secondary Education: 55% overall and 50% in relevant subjects + 1 year of further study. |
| Georgia | Secondary School Leaving Certificate with minimum average 7/10. |
| Ghana | OND/Ghanaian A Levels/Polytechnic Diploma or West African School Certificate or Senior School Certificate - grades 1 - 3 (A - B) in 6 or more subjects including Maths & English West African School Certificate or Senior School Certificate - grades 1 - 8 (A - E) in 4 or more subjects + 1 further year of study |
| Hong Kong | HKDSE 222 3 academic subjects required . Maths at 2 or a Pass at Form 5. |
| India | Non-Engineering pathway: Year 12(HSC) 50% overall (50% required in Maths, English and relevant subjects which can all be taken from Year 10 - Year 12) NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) Year 12: 55% (55% required in Maths, English and relevant subjects which can all be taken from Year 10 or Year 12) Engineering pathway: Year 12(HSC) 50% overall (50% in Maths and Physics taken at Year 12) NIOS (National Institute of Open Schooling) Year 12: 55% (55% required in Maths, English and relevant subjects which can all be taken from Year 10 or Year 12) SSC 60% & 3 Year Diploma in Engineering/Technology subjects: 55% overall (50% required for Physics and Maths from Diploma modules if applying for Engineering pathway, otherwise pass required). |
| Indonesia | Successful completion of SMU 3/Sikolah Menegah at grade 6.5 in 4 academic subjects. |
| Iran | Successful completion of High School Diploma 11/20 and Pre University year (Peesdaneshgahe) 12/20. |
| Japan | Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho Year 3 with minimum grade average of 2.0. Maths requirement can be met from year 10, 11 or 12. |
| Jordan | Completion of Year 12 Tawjihi (General Seceondary Education) with relevant subjects minimum 70% overall average including relevant subjects or 50% overall average + further year of study. |
| Kazakhstan | Certificate of Complete Secondary Education with minimum grade average of 4.0. |
| Kenya | Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE): grades A – C+ in 4 or more subjects, including relevant subjects plus further year of study. |
| Kuwait | Year 12 (GSEC): 80% each in 4 or more academic subjects including relevant subjects Year 12 (GSEC): 60% each in 4 or more academic subjects including relevant subjects + 1 year of further study. |
| Lebanon | Baccalaureate - minimum 12 points overall including relevant subjects. |
| Libya | Successful completion of Secondary Education Certificate with average of 60% or above plus a further year of study. |
| Macau | Completion of Form 6 or Senior Middle 3 with 60%+ average in relevant academic subjects. |
| Malaysia | STPM with minimum 2 passes or or UEC with aggregate of not more than 35 points for 6 subjects inc English Any recognised Malaysia foundation programme - 40%. |
| Mexico | Bachillerato 75% or 55% + 1 year HE (pass). |
| Moldova | Attestat/11th grade min GPA 6.5. |
| Morocco | Diplôme du Baccalauréat with grade average of 12/20 overall. |
| Myanmar | Basic Education High school Matriculation. Minimum of 65% in 5 relevant subjects or 50% in 5 relevant subjects. |
| Nepal | Year 12 (HSC or School Leaving Certificate Examination (Grade XI and XII)): 50-59%/GPA 2.4 overall (2.0 in relevant subjects required, can be accepted from Year 10, Year 11 or Year 12. |
| Nigeria | WAEC, SSCE or GCE grades A1-B3 in 5 or more subjects. |
| Pakistan | Year 12 (HSC/ Intermediate certificate(Part I & II))): 55% overall Associate diploma and others not eligible. (40% in relevant subjects required). |
| Paraguay | Bachillerato Overall Average Minimum Grade 3.0/5.0. |
| Peru | Secundaria Común Completa: GPA at grade “B” (old 15/20), with 11/20 or “A” in Math for related subjects). |
| Philippines | 75% pass in High School Diploma from list of top schools or 80% pass in High School Diploma from all other schools. |
| Qatar | Successful completion of Thanawaya Aam Qatari plus a further year of study or part study of Diploma/Technical Certificate. |
| Russia (+ Chechnya) | Attestat with minimum 4.0 or Attestat with minimum 3.0 plus 1 year of successful completion of further studies. |
| Saudi Arabia | Successful completion of Tawjihi plus a further year of study or part study of a Diploma. |
| South Korea | SH3: Grade D/60-69%/Rank 6 CSAT: 6th Grade Korean High school graduation equivalency exam - 70%+ inc relevant subjects. |
| Sri Lanka | Business IY1: Engineering IY1: |
| Taiwan | SH3 (65%) or Senior High 3 + 1 year of further study if lower than 65%. 3 year JCD - average 65%. |
| Thailand | Year 12 (MAW 6) completion with GPA 2.3 (inc 2.3 in Maths and Science for Engineering IY1) OR Completion of 1 year of post-secondary study (university or college). |
| Turkey | Devlet Lise Diploması (High School Completion) - 55% overall. |
| UAE | Successful completion of Tawjihi plus further 1 year of study or part study of Diploma. Also part study of specialist diploma. |
| Ukraine | Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education with a minimum of GPA of 6.5. |
| USA | High School Certificate Min GPA 2.00 (grade C-, 70%) plus further year of study (e.g. foundation, 1st year of college) or further exams such as: - Advanced Placement Examination (2 APs 2,2) - ACT 18 - 2 SAT subject tests score 500 each - SAT reasoning test score 1000 or GED: 600 overall with 150 in 4 subjects including prerequisites. |
| Uzbekistan | Secondary School leaving certificate/11th grade graduation with minimum GPA 4.0. |
| Vietnam | Completed year 12 with GPA 6.5 overall. Lower grades accepted with evidence of further study. |
If your qualification or country is not listed then please contact us for more information.
Other qualifications
| The Diploma Programme Course (IB Certificate) | 20 points. |
| A/AS levels | 32 UCAS points (including native language). |
| Scottish Highers/Adavanced Highers | 32 UCAS points. |
| BTEC level 3 Diploma | min. 32 UCAS points. |
You can start your studies with a UKVI-approved Secure English Language Test (SELT), provided you have met all the programme entry requirements.
The test results must have been achieved in the past 24 months and meet the minimum English equivalency score for your chosen programme.
UKVI-approved SELTS include:
- IELTS Academic for UKVI
- Trinity Integrated Skills in English UKVI
- Pearson PTE Academic UKVI
- LanguageCert Academic SELT
Alternative tests accepted include:
- English Language Preparation (Online)
- Cambridge ESOL
- Pearson PTE Academic (non-UKVI) / Online
- IELTS Academic (non-UKVI)
- AS or A-Level English Language
- Language Cert ESOL
- Language Cert International ESOL
- Pearson PTE Academic (non-UKVI)
- TOEFL iBT/ Home Edition
- Indian Standard XII (CBSE, BISCE, State Boards Only excluding Haryana & Punjab)
- Level English, iGCSE, GCSE: English as a First Language
- iGCSE: English as a Second Language
- AS-Level A-Level English
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma English
- American HS Diploma English
- WAEC, WASSCE, NECO English
- KCSE English
- Malaysia SPM English Language
- HKDSE English
- Irish Leaving Cert English
Study Group is permitted to assess students’ suitability for entry onto programmes which are degree level and above under the registration for the UK Office for Students. You are therefore not required to have a UKVI SELT to obtain a Student Visa when you come to campus.
Pre-Master’s
- Academic: One or more of the following:
- Recognised higher/advanced diploma in a related subject area
- Recognised degree in related field (e.g. BSC Business Studies)
- Honours degree in any subject (e.g. BA International Relations)
- English language: Academic IELTS for UKVI score of 5.5 (with 5.5 in all subskills)*
- Age: 20+
*Alternatives to IELTS accepted as proof of your English language level due to our combined visa offering
| Country | Qualification |
| Afghanistan | Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree from Kabul University 70% or Masters degree 60%. |
| Algeria | Recognised first degree: (Licence, Diplome de (Subject area) - professional fields only, Diplome d'Etudes Superieurs, Diplome d'Ingenieur, Diplome d'Architect d'Etat) all 10/20 or Master a cursus de Licence Integree 10/20. |
| Australia | Successful completion of Bachelor degree. |
| Bangladesh | 3 Year Bachelor's Degree (Hons): 45% overall 3 Year Bachelor's Degree (Regular Pass): 50% overall 4 Year Bachelor's Dgree (Any): 45% overall 3 Year Diploma: 55% overall (Diploma only accepted if taken after Year 11 or 12 of school) Fazil degree not eligible. |
| Bolivia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Botswana | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Brazil | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Brunei | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Bulgaria | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Cambodia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Cameroon | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Canada | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| China | Full time studies Bachelor's degree (Max 1 year internship accepted): 60%+ overall (Accepting Higher Education qualifications of 5 years, 2/2.5 years if recognized by MoE as a HE qualification equivalent. Full time studies only. Accepting Bachelor's degree/ Junior College Diploma if recognized by MoE of China for Vocational education (including vocational higher education diploma. |
| Colombia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Egypt | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Ghana | Recognised first degree or HND in related subject area. |
| Hong Kong | Recognised first degree (honours/ordinary) or HND/Honours Diploma/Associate Degree/Professional Diploma in a related subject area at 60%. |
| India | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass 3 year Diploma 50% if taken after 11 or 12 years of school. |
| Indonesia | Recognised first degree or D3/D4 Diploma. |
| Iran | Successful completion of License/Karashansi degree with grade 10/pass. |
| Iraq | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Italy | Diploma di Laurea overall grade 70. |
| Japan | Recognised first degree (50%, GPA 2.0/4.0, Associate Degree or 3-year JCD in a related subject area 60%. |
| Jordan | 4 Year Bachelor's degree: GPA 2.0/4.0 scale or 2.5/5.0 scale. |
| Kazakhstan | Recognised first degree, Bakalavar, Specialist Diploma or Kazakh Diploma (4-5 years). |
| Kenya | Recognised first degree, University Diploma or HND in a related subject area. |
| Korea | Recognised first degree - Pass grade. |
| Kuwait | 4 Year Bachelor's degree with minimum pass. |
| Laos | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Lebanon | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Libya | Bachelor's Degree minimum pass Higher Diploma in a related subject: pass. |
| Macau | Recognised first degree (honours/ordinary) GPA 2.0 or HND, Honours Diploma, Associate Degree, Professional Diploma in a related subject Area. |
| Malaysia | Recognised first degree with minimum pass or Advanced Diploma, Polytechnic Certificate or College Diploma with minimum grade average of 60%. |
| Mexico | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Moldova | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Morocco | Recognised first degree (Licence / Licence d'Études Fondamentales / Licence Professionnelle / Diplôme du Cycle Normal / Diplôme de Doctorat en Pharmacie / Diplôme d'Écoles Nationales de Commerce et de Gestion), lengths of study vary with programme, 10/20. |
| Mongolia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Myanmar | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Nepal | 3 or more years Bachelor's Degree: 40% overall. |
| New Zealand | Bachelor's degree with C- overall, 1 out of 9 GPA scale or 50%. |
| Nigeria | Recognised first degree or HND in related subject area. |
| Oman | 4 Year Bachelor's degree: GPA 2.0/4.0 scale or 2.5/5.0 scale. |
| Pakistan | 2 Year Bachelor's Degree (Regular Pass) with min 1 year work experience: 55%. 3 Year Bachelor's Degree (Hons): 45% overall 3 Year Bachelor's Degree (Regular Pass): 45% overall 4 Year Bachelor's Degree (Any): 45% overall 3 Year Diploma: 55% overall (Only accepted if taken after Year 11 or 12 of school) Associate degree not eligible. |
| Panama | Titulo de Licenciado with minimum Pass. |
| Paraguay | Titulo de Licenciado with minimum Pass. |
| Peru | Titulo de Licenciado with minimum Pass. |
| Philippines | Bachelors degree with pass grades. |
| Qatar | Bachelors degree with pass grades. |
| Russia (+ Chechnya) | Recognised first degree, Bakalavar, Specialist Diploma or Kazakh Diploma (4-5 years). |
| Saudi Arabia | Recognised first degree GPA 2.0/4.0 scale or 2.5/5.0 scale. |
| Singapore | Recognised first degree or Advanced Diploma in a related subject GPA 2.0. |
| South Africa | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Spain | Bachelor's degree (Licenciado) overall grade 5.0. |
| Sri Lanka | 3 or more Years Bachelor's Degree: 40% overall 3 Year Diploma: 55% overall HND: with 75% minimum. |
| Sudan | Bachelor degree : GPA 2.00/4.00 or Third division or 50%. |
| Syria | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Taiwan | Recognised first degree or recognised higher/advanced diploma in a related subject area. 5 year Junior College Diploma holders (no work experience required). |
| Tanzania | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Thailand | Recognised first degree minimum pass. |
| Tunisia | Recognised first degrees (Bachelors degree (Licence), 3 years of study / Diplome Nationale d' (Architecture / Ingenieur) / Docteur en (Medecine / Veterinaire) / Maitrise), minimum score 10/20. |
| Turkey | Recognised first degree (Lisans Diplomasi or Muhendis Diplomasi) GPA of 2.0 from all schools. Or Associate Degree (On- Lisans Diploması) GPA of 3.0. |
| UAE | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Uganda | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Ukraine | Recognised first degree, Bakalavr, Junior Specialist Diploma or Ukrainian Diploma (4/5 years) - minimum grades 3/5 or 4/12. |
| UK | Bachelor's degree - Pass level (ordinary degree). |
| USA | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Uzbekistan | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Venezuela | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
| Vietnam | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
If your qualification or country is not listed then please contact us for more information.
You can start your studies with a UKVI-approved Secure English Language Test (SELT), provided you have met all the programme entry requirements.
The test results must have been achieved in the past 24 months and meet the minimum English equivalency score for your chosen programme.
UKVI-approved SELTS include:
- IELTS Academic for UKVI
- Trinity Integrated Skills in English UKVI
- Pearson PTE Academic UKVI
- LanguageCert Academic SELT
Alternative tests accepted include:
- English Language Preparation (Online)
- Cambridge ESOL
- Pearson PTE Academic (non-UKVI) / Online
- IELTS Academic (non-UKVI)
- AS or A-Level English Language
- Language Cert ESOL
- Language Cert International ESOL
- Pearson PTE Academic (non-UKVI)
- TOEFL iBT/ Home Edition
- Indian Standard XII (CBSE, BISCE, State Boards Only excluding Haryana & Punjab)
- Level English, iGCSE, GCSE: English as a First Language
- iGCSE: English as a Second Language
- AS-Level A-Level English
- International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma English
- American HS Diploma English
- Canadian HS Diploma: English
- WAEC, WASSCE, NECO English
- KCSE English
- Malaysia SPM English Language
- HKDSE English
- Irish Leaving Cert English
Study Group is permitted to assess students’ suitability for entry onto programmes which are degree level and above under the registration for the UK Office for Students. You are therefore not required to have a UKVI SELT to obtain a Student Visa when you come to campus.
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