Marine and Freshwater Biology
at Edinburgh Napier University
Explore aquatic life, ecosystems and conservation in marine and freshwater environments, gaining both field and laboratory experience for careers in ecology, environmental science and wildlife protection.
BSc (Hons) Marine and Freshwater Biology
Course Overview
On the BSc (Hons) Marine and Freshwater Biology degree at Edinburgh Napier, you will explore the diversity of aquatic life and the complex ecosystems that support it. You will study how species adapt and interact in oceans, rivers and wetlands, while also investigating the impact of human activity and climate change on these environments.
Your learning combines classroom study with hands-on experience. You will spend time in the lab using modern techniques for analysing water quality, habitats and organisms, and you will take part in fieldwork at coastal and freshwater sites where you can put your knowledge into practice.
As you progress, you will develop the skills to design and carry out your own research projects and to work with organisations involved in wildlife management, conservation and environmental protection. By the time you graduate, you will be ready to build a career in conservation, environmental consultancy, aquatic research or further postgraduate study.
- 4 years: 1 year International Stage One + 3 years degree study
- Pathway IS1 Biosciences
- January
- September
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- Supportive learning environment with dedicated services for international students
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Our international pathway courses give you the opportunity to study abroad while achieving the necessary entry requirements to higher education study.
Study an undergraduate or postgraduate international pathway to develop your English language and academic skills for degree study.
Progress to an undergraduate or postgraduate degree of your choice following successful completion of your pathway.
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You will learn from experts who bring real-world experience into the classroom and benefit from courses designed to develop the skills employers value most. Edinburgh Napier is a university that supports your ambition, helping you gain confidence, build connections and prepare for a successful future.
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Entry Requirements for
Pass Baccalauria with a minimum of 70% overall OR
Pass Technical Certificate with a minimum of 50% overall (or 60% if studied at Kardan Institute of Higher Education)
Pass Licence (Bachelor degree) with a minimum of 60% overall **OR** Pass Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree from Kabul University with a minimum of 50% overall
Pass Baccalauria with a minimum of 60% overall
Pass Baccalauria with a minimum of 60% overall
Diplomë e Maturës Shtetërore (Diploma of State Matura) with grade 7.00
To satisfy the GCSE, Grade C requirement: min 5/10
Dëftesë Pjekurie (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with grade 6
To satisfy the GCSE, Grade C requirement: min 5/10
Diplomë e Nivelit të Pare with overall GPA 6.00
Dëftesë Pjekurie (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with grade 6
To satisfy the GCSE, Grade C requirement: min 5/10
Baccalauréat de l’Enseignement Secondaire with minimum overall score of 14/20 with a minimum pass (10) in at least 4 subjects plus an additional year of study, or Brevet de Technicien Supérieur with minimum pass grade of 10
Baccalauréat de l’Enseignement – Secondaire) – Minimum overall score of 10/20 with a minimum pass (10) in at least 4 subjects.
Successful completion of Licence with a minimum pass mark of 11 out of 20 or diploma equivalent
Baccalauréat de l’Enseignement – Secondaire) – Minimum overall score of 10/20 with a minimum pass (10) in at least 4 subjects.
Complete the Mijnakarg Yndhanur Krtoutian Attestat or Certificate OR Completed Secondary Education with an average of ‘excellent’.
Successful completion of Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, from a recognised university.
Complete the Mijnakarg Yndhanur Krtoutian Attestat OR Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average of ‘good’.
Complete the Mijnakarg Yndhanur Krtoutian Attestat OR Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average of ‘good’.
Abschlussprüfungszeugni when studied for 3 years with a minimum grade of 3.5
Matura minimum average of 3.8
Bachelor degree with minimum average of 4
Abschlussprüfungszeugni when studied for 2 years with a minimum grade of 4
Matura minimum average of 4
Abschlussprüfungszeugni when studied for 2 years with a minimum grade of 4
Matura minimum average of 4
Certificate or Diploma of Complete Secondary Education: 4/5
Certificate of Complete Secondary Education: 3/5
Certificate of Complete Secondary Education: 3/5
Bakalavr Diplomu: 60%
General Secondary Education Certificate (Thanawaya) 60%
Bachelor Degree: 1.5/4.0
General Secondary Education Certificate/شهادة الثانوية العامة (Thanawaya): 70%
General Secondary Education Certificate (Thanawaya) 60%
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) 50%
Bachelor Degree: 4 years with a minimum of 40%
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC): 65%
Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) 50%
Successful completion of Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, from a recognised university.
Complete the Certificate of Secondary Education (grade 11) with an average of 4/10
Complete the Certificate of Secondary Education (grade 11) with an average of 4/10
Complete the Certificate of Secondary Education (grade 11) with an average of 6/10.
Certificat d’Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur minimum (French speaking)
Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs (Dutch speaking)
Abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des Sekundarunterrichts (German speaking)
minimum 4/10 or 10/20 or pass
Certificat d’Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur minimum (French speaking)
Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs (Dutch speaking)
Abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des Sekundarunterrichts (German speaking)
minimum 4/10 or 10/20 or pass
Certificat d’Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur minimum (French speaking)
Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs (Dutch speaking)
Abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des Sekundarunterrichts (German speaking)
minimum 5/10 or 11/20 or 55%
Licentiaat and other two cycle diplomas minimum pass **OR** Bachelor’s Degree or Licentiaat pass 50%
Diplôme d’Ingénieur Agronome Is considered comparable to British Bachelor (Ordinary) degree standard Licence – is considered comparable to Diploma of Higher Education (DipHE) standard
Grade 12/20
Matura / Svjedodžba o Zavrženoj Srednjoj Skoli Minimum grade of 3
Diploma o položenom maturskom ispitu (RS) / Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi (FiBH) (Secondary School Leaving Diploma)
Minimum grade of 2
BA / BSci / Diplomirani (Bachelor Degree) Minimum Pass Mark 6/10 or 2.5/5
Diploma o položenom maturskom ispitu (RS) / Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi (FiBH) (Secondary School Leaving Diploma)
Minimum grade of 2
4 year Bachelors degree with 60% or equivalent
Titulo de Technologo with 70% or equivalent
Ensino Medio/ High school certificate with 8 out of 10 overall
Ensino Medio/ High school certificate with 6 out of 10 overall
Ensino Medio/ High school certificate with 6 out of 10 overall
Bachelor degree or Diploma of Completed Higher Education (when studied before 1995)
minimum overall grade of 3/6
Diploma of Completed Secondary Specialised Education OR Diploma of Completed Secondary Education
Minimum overall grade of 3/6.
Diploma of Completed Secondary Specialised Education OR Diploma of Completed Secondary Education
Minimum overall grade of 3/6.
Diploma of Completed Secondary Specialised Education OR Diploma of Completed Secondary Education
minimum overall grade of 4/6.
Diploma of Intermediate Higher Education with minimum grade of 3
1. Successful completion of Diploma of Upper Secondary Education plus 1 further year of study OR Minimum Year 1 of Associate Degree OR Foundation Year Certificate OR 4. Minimum Year 1 of Higher Diploma
Cambodian Undergraduate study
Foundation Year Certificate – 1 year
Associate Degree – 2 years
Higher Diploma – 2 years
Completion of Associate Degree is 2 years, compared with 1 year Foundation Year Certificate
Successful completion of Diploma of Upper Secondary Education with grade C (pass) on average
Successful completion of Bachelor degree with pass (50% or Grade C or GPA 2.0)
Master’s degree with Third Class Bachelors equivalent grade’
Successful completion of Diploma of Upper Secondary Education with grade C (pass) on average
Baccalaureat or Certificat de Probation with 50% in relevant subjects
Baccalaureat or Certificat de Probation with 50% in relevant subjects
Successful completion of high school education and successful completion of at least one year of higher study
Bachelor degree with Third class or below GPA 2.7 or diploma equivalent
Most provinces:
Successful completion of Grade 11 with 60% average OR Successful completion of Grade 12
Proposal for New Brunswick (Anglophone system with pass mark 60%):
Successful completion of Grade 11 with 70% average OR Successful completion of DES with 60%
Proposal for Quebec (with pass mark 60%):
Successful completion of DES with 60%
Most provinces:Successful completion of Grade 11 with 60% average OR Successful completion of Grade 12
New Brunswick (Anglophone system with pass mark 60%): Successful completion of Grade 11 with 70% average OR Successful completion of DES with 60%
Quebec (with pass mark 60%): Successful completion of DES with 60%
Successful completion of a Bachelor degree or Diploma of Technology or A qualification equivalent to a HND (Level 5)
Most Provinces: Successful completion of a Bachelor degree OR Diploma of Technology OR A qualification equivalent to a HND (Level 5)
New Brunswick: Successful completion of a Bachelor degree OR Diploma of Technology OR A qualification equivalent to a HND (Level 5)
Quebec: Successful completion of a Bachelor degree OR Diploma of Technology OR A qualification equivalent to a HND (Level 5)
Most provinces: Successful completion of Grade 12 Senior Secondary Graduation Diploma with 65% average OR Successful completion of Grade 11 plus one year further study
New Brunswick: Successful completion of Grade 12 Senior Secondary Graduation Diploma with 75% average OR Successful completion of Grade 11 plus one year further study
Quebec: Successful completion of Attestation d’Études Collégiales OR Successful completion of DES plus one year further study **OR** DEC with 70% in two modules **OR** DEC with 60% in three modules
Senior Secondary School Senior 2 with average 65%;
OR Senior Secondary School Senior 3 with average of 60%.
Vocational High and Tech Secondary Year 2 (i.e. second final year) with average 70%;
OR Vocational High and Tech Secondary Year 3 (i.e. final year) with average
65%
Senior Secondary School Senior 2 with average 70%; OR Senior Secondary School Senior 3 with average of 65%.
Vocational High and Tech Secondary Year 2 (i.e. second final year) with average 75%; OR Vocational High and Tech Secondary Year 3 (i.e. final year) with average 70%
Achieve the GAOKAO with minimum 60%
Senior Secondary School Senior 2 with average 65%;
OR Senior Secondary School Senior 3 with average of 60%.
Vocational High and Tech Secondary Year 2 (i.e. second final year) with average 70%;
OR Vocational High and Tech Secondary Year 3 (i.e. final year) with average
65%
Bachelor Degree: Chinese 3-year College Diploma in related subject area with 70%-74% or above **OR** Chinese 4-year Bachelor degree below 75% 3 years of 4 year Chinese degree with grade of 70%
4 year degree with GPA 3.5 out of 5 or equivalent
Bachiller Academico with 8
Bachiller Academico with 6
Bachiller Academico with 6
Svjedodžba o Maturi (Matura Certificate) with minimum grades of 2
Svjedodžba o Maturi (Matura Certificate) with minimum grades of 2
Baccalaureus / Baccalaurea (Bachelor degree) with minimum pass of 2
Svjedodžba o Maturi (Matura Certificate) with minimum grades of 2.5
Upper Secondary School (Lykeio) Leaving Certificate (Apolytirio) Overall of 10 (46%-50%)
For Science and Technology Degrees a minimum grade of 10/20 in maths is required
Cyprus North :
Devlet Lise Diplomasi 5.0/10
GCSE, grade C: 6/10
Diploma/Degree Ptychio (Bachelor degree)
2:1 – minimum of 7.0/10.0 (70%)
2:2 – minimum of 5.5/10.0 (55%)
North Cypus:
Lisan Diplomasi:
2:2: 2.5/4
2:1: 3/4
Upper Secondary School (Lykeio) Leaving Certificate (Apolytirio) Overall of 10 (46%-50%)
For Science and Technology Degrees a minimum grade of 10/20 in maths is required
Cyprus North : Devlet Lise Diplomasi 5.0/10
GCSE, grade C: 6/10
Upper Secondary School (Lykeio) Leaving Certificate (Apolytirio) 13 (61%-65%)
For Science and Technology Degrees a minimum grade of 10/20 in maths is required
North cyprus: Devlet Lise Diplomasi 6.5/10
GCSE, grade C: 7/10
Vysvědčení o maturitní zkoušce (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with a minimum of 4
Vysvědčení o maturitní zkoušce (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with a minimum 3.5
Bakalář (Bachelor degree) with minimum grade of 3.0 (64-71%).
Vysvědčení o maturitní zkoušce (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with a minimum of 4
Bevis for Studentereksamen
(Secondary Education Graduation Certificate) OR
Bevis Højere Forberedelseseksamen (HF) (Higher Preparatory Examination Certificate with minimum grade 3.5
Bachelor degree / Candidatus Philosophiae /Professionsbachelor/ Diplomingeniør with minimum grade of 5
Folkeskolens 10 Klasseprøve / Folkeskolens Afgangsprøve(10th Form Advanced Leaving Examination Minimum grade of 7 in relevant subjects OR Bevis for Studentereksamen STX (Secondary Education Graduation Certificate)/Bevis for Højere Teknisk Eksamen (HTX) (Higher Technical Examination Certificate)/Bevis for Højere Handelseksamen (HHX) (Higher Commerce Examination)/Bevis Højere Forberedelseseksamen (HF) (Higher Preparatory Examination Certificate with minimum grade 2 (pass)
Folkeskolens 10 Klasseprøve / Folkeskolens Afgangsprøve(10th Form Advanced Leaving Examination Minimum grade of 7 in relevant subjects or Bevis for Studentereksamen STX (Secondary Education Graduation Certificate)/Bevis for Højere Teknisk Eksamen (HTX) (Higher Technical Examination Certificate)/Bevis for Højere Handelseksamen (HHX) (Higher Commerce Examination)/Bevis Højere Forberedelseseksamen (HF) (Higher Preparatory Examination Certificate with minimum grade 2 (pass)
Título de Bachiller en Ciencias OR Título de Bachiller Técnico Industrial minimum 12 out of 20
Título de Bachiller en Ciencias OR Título de Bachiller Técnico Industrial minimum 12 out of 20
Título de Licenciado / Título de (subject area) minimum pass of 50%
Título de Bachiller en Ciencias OR Título de Bachiller Técnico Industrial minimum 16 out of 20
Certificate of General Secondary Education: 60%
Certificate of General Secondary Education: 50%
Bachelor degree (from a University: Pass
Certificate of General Secondary Education: 50%
Successful Completion of Eritrean Secondary Education Certificate Examination with minimum 50% or Grade C in relevant subjects
Details of post-school are unclear. Need to contact NARIC for further information on case by case basis
1 Term
Successful completion of Bachelor degree with 3.00 out of 4.00
2 Term
Successful completion of Bachelor degree with 2.00 out of 4.00
Successful Completion of Eritrean Secondary Education Certificate Examination with minimum 50% or Grade C in relevant subjects
Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum overall grade of 3.2 or Lõputunnistus kutsekeskhariduse omandamise kohta (Vocational Secondary Education Certificate) with minimum overall grade of 3.2
Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum overall grade of 3 OR
Lõputunnistus kutsekeskhariduse omandamise kohta (Vocational Secondary Education Certificate) with minimum overall grade of 3
Bakalaurusekraad (Bachelor degree) **OR** Rakenduskõrgharidusõppe Diplom (Professional Higher Education Diploma) OR Spetsialisti diplom kõrgema kutsehariduse omandamise kohta(Specialist’s Diploma of Higher Professional Education) with minimum average grade of 2
Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum overall grade of 3 OR
Lõputunnistus kutsekeskhariduse omandamise kohta (Vocational Secondary Education Certificate) with minimum overall grade of 3
Ammatillinen Perustutkinto / Yrkesinriktad Grundexamen (Vocational Upper Secondary Award): GPA 1/3 (Tyydyttävä/satisfactory)
General upper secondary education (lukiokoulutus / gymnasieutbildningen): GPA 5/10 (pass) (without matriculation examination)
Ammattikorkeakoulututkinto, AMK / Yrkeshögskoleexamen, YHS (Polytechnic degree) / kandidaatti/kandidat, lisensiaatti/licenciat, proviisori/provisor GPA: 1/3 or 1/5
Ammatillinen Perustutkinto / Yrkesinriktad Grundexamen (Vocational Upper Secondary Award): GPA 1.5/3 (Tyydyttävä/satisfactory-Good) or General upper secondary education (lukiokoulutus / gymnasieutbildningen): 6/10 (without matriculation examination) or Ylioppilastutkintotodistus / Studentexamen (Matriculation Examination): GPA min 2 (pass)
Ammatillinen Perustutkinto / Yrkesinriktad Grundexamen (Vocational Upper Secondary Award): GPA 1/3 (Tyydyttävä/satisfactory)
General upper secondary education (lukiokoulutus / gymnasieutbildningen): GPA 5/10 (pass) (without matriculation examination)
Diplôme d’Études Universitaires Générales OR Licence /Grade de Licence or Diplôme d’Ingénieur: minimum pass or 10/20
Baccalauréat Professionel (Vocational Baccalauréat (BacPro): GPA: 11/20 or Baccalauréat Technologique / Baccalauréat General: GPA: 10.5/20 or French Baccalauréat, Option International du Baccalauréat – 10.3/20
Baccalauréat Professionel (Vocational Baccalauréat (BacPro): GPA: 10/20
Baccalauréat Technologique / Baccalauréat General / French Baccalauréat, Option International du Baccalauréat: GPA: 10/20
Baccalauréat Professionel (Vocational Baccalauréat (BacPro): GPA: 10/20
Baccalauréat Technologique / Baccalauréat General / French Baccalauréat, Option International du Baccalauréat: GPA: 10/20
Bachelor Degree with Third Class or below. GPA 2.7 or diploma equivalent
Successful completion of high school education and successful completion of at least one year of higher study
Baccalaureat or Certificat de Probation with 50% in relevant subjects
Baccalaureat or Certificat de Probation with 50% in relevant subjects
West African School Certificate or Senior School Certificate plus satisfactory completion of one year additional study or successful completion of Technician Diploma
Successful completion of the West African School Certificate (WAEC) or Senior School Certificate normally with an average grade 1-6 (A-C) in 5 or more subjects
Bachelors degree with minimum of 1.7 / 50% –
Successful completion of the West African School Certificate (WAEC) or Senior School Certificate normally with an average grade 1-6 (A-C) in 5 or more subjects
General Education Diploma (Sashualo Ganatlebis Atestasi) with 6.0/10
Successful completion of Bachelor’s degree or equivalent, from a recognised university.
General Education Diploma (Sashualo Ganatlebis Atestasi) with 5.0/10
General Education Diploma (Sashualo Ganatlebis Atestasi) with 5.0/10
VET Qualification:
Berufsschulabschluss /Berufsfachschulabschluss – overall GPA of 3.0
VET Qualification:
Fachgebundene Hochschulreife / Fachhochschulreife – overall GPA of 3.5
Abitur Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife
Minimum Average of 3.8
Hauptschulabschluss awarded on completion of year 10 – overall GPA of 3.0
VET Qualification:
Berufsfachschulabschluss (Mittlerer Schulabschluss) (from 2013) – Overall GPA of 3.5
Berufsfachschulabschluss (Mittlerer Schulabschluss) (from 2013) – Overall GPA of 3.5
Exception: no access to Mpharmacy
VET Qualification:
Berufsschulabschluss / Berufsfachschulabschluss – Overall GPA of 4.0
Exception: no access to Mpharmacy
VET Qualification:
Fachgebundene Hochschulreife / Fachhochschulreife overall GPA of 4.0
Exception: For Mpharmacy: min grade 3 in specific subjects
Abitur Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife overall GPA of 4.0
Exception: For Mpharmacy: min grade 7/15 in specific subjects
Bachelor or Fachhochschuldiplom / Diplom (FH) minimum average of 4.0
Hauptschulabschluss awarded on completion of year 10 – overall GPA of 3.0
VET Qualification: Berufsfachschulabschluss (Mittlerer Schulabschluss) (from 2013) – Overall GPA of 3.5
Berufsfachschulabschluss (Mittlerer Schulabschluss) (from 2013) – Overall GPA of 3.5
Exception: no access to Mpharmacy
VET Qualification: Berufsschulabschluss / Berufsfachschulabschluss – Overall GPA of 4.0
Exception: no access to Mpharmacy
VET Qualification: Fachgebundene Hochschulreife / Fachhochschulreife overall GPA of 4.0
Exception: For Mpharmacy: min grade 3 in specific subjects
Abitur Zeugnis der Allgemeinen Hochschulreife overall GPA of 4.0
Exception: For Mpharmacy: min grade 7/15 in specific subjects
Completion WAEC or Senior School Certificate with average grade 1-6 (A-C) in 5 or more subjects and successful completion of one year higher study
West African Senior School Certificate Examination
Higher National Diploma or Bachelor Degree:
Higher National Diploma with over 70% or Bachelor degree with Third Class
West African Senior School Certificate Examination
Two GCE A levels (grades A *– D) or Three GCE A Levels (Grades D – E)
IS2 Computing students must have Mathematics and another relevant subject such as Physics or Computer Science at A level/Grade DD or equivalent.
5 GCSE/IGCSE at grades A*-E or Two GCE A levels (grades E) or Three GCE AS levels (grades D-E)
Diploma of Higher Education (Dip HE) / Higher National Diploma (HND)
5 GCSE/IGCSE at grades A*-E or Two GCE A levels (grades E) or Three GCE AS levels (grades D-E)
1 term:
Bachelor Degree (Third Class Honours)
2 terms:
Diploma of Higher Education (Dip HE) / Higher National Diploma (HND)
Diploma/Degree Ptychio with a grade of 5/10 overall.
Upper Secondary School (Lykeio) Leaving Certificate (Apolytirio) Overall of 10 (46%-50%)
For Science and Technology Degrees a minimum grade of 10/20 in maths is required
Upper Secondary School (Lykeio) Leaving Certificate (Apolytirio) 13 (61%-65%)
For Science and Technology Degrees a minimum grade of 10/20 in maths is required
Upper Secondary School (Lykeio) Leaving Certificate (Apolytirio) Overall of 10 (46%-50%)
For Science and Technology Degrees a minimum grade of 10/20 in maths is required
Bachillerato /Bachiller /Prito with an overall
51%- State School
61% – Private School
Técnico (Universiatario)/Diplomado with avg.
51%- State University
61% – Private University
Licenciado
Complete one year of Licenciado with avg.
51%- State University
61% – Private University
Bachillerato /Bachiller /Prito with an overall
51%- State School
61% – Private School
Completed Licenciado Degree –Four years
With avg
51%- State University
61% – Private University
Grado Académico de Baccalaureatus with PASS (Restrict to enrol for IIM with 2 terms only)
Form 5 – 3 academic subjects pass / E in 3 academic subjects / Level 2 in 3 academic subjects, or HKDSE 112. Health Science related subjects would require 222.
Associate Degree, Bachelor Degree: Associate Degree with 60% or above Degree with Third Class or diploma equivalent or Bachelors degree of GPA 2.4/4
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE): minimum of levels 222
Form 5 – 3 academic subjects pass / E in 3 academic subjects / Level 2 in 3 academic subjects, or HKDSE 112. Health Science related subjects would require 222.
Alapfokozat (Bachelor degree)/ Egyetemi Oklevél
(University Diploma)/ Főiskolai Oklevél (College Diploma)/ with minimum grade of 2/5
Érettségi Bizonyítvány (Matura)
Secondary Education Graduation Certificate school evaluation: 2.5/5, Intermediate Maturity Examination: 25%,Advanced Maturity Examination: 25%
Szakközépiskola Érettségi Bizonyítvány (Vocational Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum grade of 2/5
Érettségi Bizonyítvány (Matura)
Secondary Education Graduation Certificate school evaluation: 2/5, Intermediate Maturity Examination: 20%,Advanced Maturity Examination: not needed
Szakközépiskola Érettségi Bizonyítvány (Vocational Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum grade of 2/5
Érettségi Bizonyítvány (Matura)
Secondary Education Graduation Certificate school evaluation: 2/5, Intermediate Maturity Examination: 20%,Advanced Maturity Examination: not needed
Szakközépiskola Érettségi Bizonyítvány (Vocational Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum grade of 2/5
Stúdentspróf (from Gymnasium) (Matriculation Certificate) /Stúdentspróf (post-vocational) (Matriculation Certificate):
Lokapróf á framhaldsskólastigi (Upper secondary school leaving examination): 5/10
Candidatus / Baccalaurreatus with minimum grade of 5
Successful Completion of Baccalauréat with minimum 12/20
Indian School Certificate / Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12: Successful completion of Standard X11 with 50% average
Higher Diploma/Associate Degree or Bachelor Degree: Higher Diploma or Associate degree grades of 60% or GPA 2.7 or Successful completion of a Bachelor degree with a minimum of 40%
Indian School Certificate / Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12: 45%
Indian School Certificate / Higher Secondary Certificate / Standard 12: 45%
SMA/MA: Completion of SMA/SMU/SMK 3 with grade 6.5 or 65%
Bachelor Degree: 2.0/4.0
Ijazah – Sekolah Menengah Atas/Madrasah Aliyah (SMA/MA)
Ijazah – Sekolah Menengah Atas/Madrasah Aliyah (SMA/MA)
Pre-University Certificate Peeshdaneshgahe: 11/20
High School Diploma / Certificate of Completion of Secondary Education
High School Diploma / Certificate of Completion of Secondary Education
Bachelor Degree: 12/20
Stúdentspróf (from Gymnasium) (Matriculation Certificate) /Stúdentspróf (post-vocational) (Matriculation Certificate):
Lokapróf á framhaldsskólastigi (Upper secondary school leaving examination): 5/10
Stúdentspróf (from Gymnasium) (Matriculation Certificate) /Stúdentspróf (post-vocational) (Matriculation Certificate)
Leaving Certificate standard level:
Same requirements as for British GCSE/IGCSE: 5 subjects at grades A-E
Leaving Certificate Higher level:
Same requirements as for British AS level: three subjects at min grades D-E
Honours Bachelor degree: Third class honours (40%)
Ordinary Bachelor degree: pass (40%)
Leaving Certificate Higher level
Same requirements as for British AS level: three subjects at grades A-C
Leaving Certificate standard level: Same requirements as for British GCSE/IGCSE: 5 subjects at grades A-E
Leaving Certificate Higher level: Same requirements as for British AS level: three subjects at min grades D-E
Laurea / Diploma di Laurea minimum of 66 (pass)
Diploma di Esame di Stato with overall of 60/100
School leaving certificate without the Esame di Stato: min grade 6 in relevant subjects
Diploma di Esame di Stato with overall of 65/100.
Diploma di Esame di Stato with overall of 60/100
School leaving certificate without the Esame di Stato: min grade 6 in relevant subjects
1 Term
Successful Completion of Diplome D’Ingenieur
with minimum 13/20 OR Successful Completion of Licence with minimum of 16/20
2 Terms
Successful Completion of Licence with minimum of 13/20
Successful Completion of Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie with minimum 12/20
Successful Completion of Baccalauréat with minimum 12/20
Successful Completion of Baccalauréat with minimum 12/20
Successful completion of Kotogakko with grade average of 2.0
Completion of a recognised Bachelor Degree: GPA 2.2
Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho Year 2 with minimum grade average of 2/5
Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho Year 2 with minimum grade average of 2/5
Certificate of General Secondary Education: 50%
Certificate of General Secondary Education: 50%
Certificate of General Secondary Education: 60%
Bachelor Degree: Successful completion of Bachelor degree with Pass grade (below 2.5) or diploma equivalent
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education: 3/5
Bachelor Degree: Successful completion of Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma with GPA below 3.25/5 or 65%
Diploma of Secondary Vocational Education: A minimum average of 4
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education: 3/5
East African School Certificate/Cambridge Overseas School Certificate/KCSE with good grades and successful completion of one further years higher study OR
Successful Completion of Diploma/Ordinary Diploma/Ordinary Technician Diploma/University Diploma with 50% or above
East African School Certificate/Cambridge Overseas School Certificate/KCSE normally with at least 5 grade C’s or above*
Successful Completion of Bachelor degree with Pass grade OR diploma equivalent.
East African School Certificate/Cambridge Overseas School Certificate/KCSE normally with at least 5 grade C’s or above
Diplomë për Kryerjen e Shkollës së Mesme të Lartë (Diploma for High School Graduation) with minimum grade of 2
Diplomë e Studimeve Themelore Universitare – Baҫelor(Bachelor degree) with minimum grade of 7/10
Diplomë për Kryerjen e Shkollës së Mesme të Lartë (Diploma for High School Graduation) with minimum grade of 3
Diplomë për Kryerjen e Shkollës së Mesme të Lartë (Diploma for High School Graduation) with minimum grade of 2
General Secondary Education Certificate (Thanawaya): 70%
General Secondary Education Certificate (Thanawaya): 60%
General Secondary Education Certificate (Thanawaya): 60%
Bachelor Degree: Pass a Bachelor Degree with a GPA below 2.5/4.0 or 2.8/5 or diploma equivalent
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average of 4 plus 1 year recognised higher study OR Qualification Diploma / Junior Specialist Diploma with 3 or above
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average of 4
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average of 4
Successful completion of Bachelor Degree with GPA below 2.67/4.
Successful completion of Bachelor degree with a minimum average of 2.0 or above
Certificate of Upper Secondary Education / Maw 7: Grade 5/10
Certificate of Upper Secondary Education / Maw 5 (grade11) with Grade 8/10 (GPA3.0/4.0) + 1 further Education equivalent to A Level
Certificate of Upper Secondary Education or Maw 7: Grade 5/10
Bakalaura Diploms (Bachelor degree) with minimum overall average of 5
Atestāts par vispārējo vidējo izglītību (Certificate of General Secondary Education) or Diploms par arodizglītību (Diploma of Vocational Education) with Minimum grade 5/10
Atestāts par vispārējo vidējo izglītību (Certificate of General Secondary Education) or Diploms par arodizglītību (Diploma of Vocational Education) with Minimum grade 4/10 (pass)
Atestāts par vispārējo vidējo izglītību (Certificate of General Secondary Education) OR
Diploms par arodizglītību (Diploma of Vocational Education) with Minimum grade 4/10 (pass)
Baccalaureat ‘General’ OR ‘Technique’ minimum grade of 10/20
Baccalaureat ‘General’ or ‘Technique’ minimum grade of 10/20 PLUS 1 year further study of ‘Diplôme de Technicien Supérieur’ with pass marks or Baccalaureat ‘General’ or ‘Technique’ minimum grade of 13/20
Baccalaureat ‘General’ OR ‘Technique’ minimum grade of 10/20
Third Class Bachelor (Maitrise) degree equivalent
Diploma of Technical Licence / Licence Technique minimum grade of 10/20
Applications are considered on a case-by-case basis
Secondary Education Certificate with a score of at least 60%
Completion of high school education plus successful completion of one year of additional higher study
Secondary Education Certificate with a score of at least 60%
Bachelor degree from a higher technical and vocational institution with a grade of at least 50% or Bachelor degree from a university with a grade below 70% or diploma equivalent
Matura (Type B or Type E) with minimum overall average of grade 4
Bachelor degree/ Dipl Ing (FH) / Dipl Arch (FH)/ Magister Philosophiae with Grades 4-5
Matura (Type B or Type E) with minimum overall average of grade of 4.50
Matura (Type B or Type E) with minimum overall average of grade 4
Brandos Atestatas (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) – minimum grade of 4 OR
Pagrindinio Išsilavinimo Pažymejimas (Basic School Leaving Certificate) – Minimum Grade of 5.
Brandos Atestatas (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) – minimum grade of 4 or Pagrindinio Išsilavinimo Pažymejimas (Basic School Leaving Certificate) – Minimum Grade of 5.
Brandos Atestatas (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) minimum grade of 5.5
Bakalauro Diplomas/ Profesinis Bakalauras (Professional Bachelor degree) with minimum grade of 5/E/50-57%
Diplôme de Fin d’Études Secondaires with a grade of 34
Certificat de Fin d’Études Moyennes with no less than 30 in each subject
Bakalaurs/ Bachelor passable is UK Pass/third
Certificat de Fin d’Études Moyennes with no less than 30 in each subject
Form 6 with minimum grade average of 60%
Form 5 with minimum Pass
Completion of recognised Bachelor Degree: GPA 2.0
Form 5 with minimum Pass
Successful completion of MSCE normally with grades 1-6
Successful completion of MSCE normally with grades 1-6*
Bachelor degree with grades of at least grade 5/70% or above or diploma equivalent
Cambridge Overseas Higher School
Certificate with pass grades or successful completion of Malawi Polytechnic Diploma
Bachelor Degree with a grade of Third class or diploma equivalent
UEC: 2 passes with minimum grade CCC
STPM: 2 passes with minimum grade C
ADTP: Completion of the course course and achieved 36 credits with A CGPA of 2.0 and study in relevant subjects
Matriculation with grades below 2.3
SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia) (Malaysia Certificate of Education): SPM 3 passes with minimum grade D
or
SPM School:Form 5 Term 2 or Mid-Year transcript with 3 passes grade D
or
IB MYP 28 points with minimum grade of 3 in each component
STPM (Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia) (Malaysia Higher School Certificate
SPM (Sijil Pelajaran Malaysia) (Malaysia Certificate of Education): SPM 3 passes with minimum grade D
or
SPM School:Form 5 Term 2 or Mid-Year transcript with 3 passes grade D
or
IB MYP 28 points with minimum grade of 3 in each component
STPM (Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia) (Malaysia Higher School Certificate
Secondary Education Certificate
pass (7/7)
Matriculation Certificate Examination /Advanced Matriculation Certificate Examination:
pass (grade E)
Secondary Education Certificate
pass (7/7)
Matriculation Certificate Examination /Advanced Matriculation Certificate Examination:
pass (grade E)
Bachelor (Honours) degree with third class
Matriculation Certificate Examination with no less than D grade
Título de Licenciado with grades of less than 70 % or diploma equivalent
Satisfactory completion of Year 12 of the Bachillerato plus successful completion of one year higher study
Successful completion of Bachillerato at an average of 60%
Successful completion of Bachillerato at an average of 60%
Atestat de Studii Medii de Cultură Generală (Certificate of Completed Secondary Education) with minimum grades of 5 each subject
Diplomă de Bacalaureat (Baccalaureate Diploma) with minimum grades of 5 each subject
Atestat de Studii Medii de Cultură Generală (Certificate of Completed Secondary Education) with minimum grades of 5 each subject
Diplomă de Licenţă (Bachelor degree) with minimum grade of 7
Pass Bachelor degree with GPA of 1.7-3.1 or diploma equivalent
Successful completion of Secondary Education Certificate and High School graduation
Certificate of Technical Education with a grade of 70 % or better
Successful completion of Secondary Education Certificate and High School graduation
Diploma o završenim osnovnim akademskim studijama
Diploma of Completed Academic Undergraduate Studies/ Diploma primenjenih osnovnih studija
Diploma of Professional Undergraduate Studies/ Diploma Visoko Obrazovanje / Diplomirani
Advanced Diploma of Higher Education Minimum of grade 6
Maturski ispit / Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) with minimum grades of 3 in each subject
Maturski ispit / Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) with minimum grades of 2 in each subject
Maturski ispit / Diploma o završenoj srednjoj školi (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) with minimum grades of 2 in each subject
Attestation du Baccalauréat/ Diplôme du Baccalauréat
Diplôme d’Écoles Nationales de Commerce et de Gestion, Licence / Licence d’Études Fondamentales / Licence Professionnelle 9-11/20
Diplôme du Cycle Normal or Diplôme d’Ingénieur d’État 10/20
Attestation du Baccalauréat / Diplôme du Baccalauréat: 14/20
Attestation du Baccalauréat/ Diplôme du Baccalauréat
Completion of Basic Education High School Examination Matriculation: Pass overall
Successful completion of a 4 year Bachelor degree or 5 year Bachelor degree with a grade of 40-60% or diploma equivalent
Completion of Technical High School Diploma/Trade School Diploma/ Agricultural School Diploma: Pass
overall plus satisfactory completion of 2 further years higher study OR an Associate Diploma with grades of 40-59%
or Basic Education High school Matriculation = 11 years. Minimum of 60% achieved overall, inc 60% in 5 relevant subjects + 1 further year of study. Further study equivalent to A Levels
Completion of Basic Education High School Examination Matriculation: Pass overall
Bachelor Degree: Pass (studied for a minimum of 3 years)
Higher Secondary Education Board Examination: 55%
Higher Secondary Education Board Examination: 50%
Higher Secondary Education Board Examination: 50%
West African Senior School Certificate: 5 subjects at C6 (excluding native languages and vocational subjects)
West African Senior School Certificate: 5 subjects at C6 (excluding native languages and vocational subjects)
West African Senior: B3 average
HND or Bachelor Degree: Higher National Diploma (HND) with a GPA of 2.5 or better or Bachelor degree with Honours with a grade of third class
Диплома за положен завршен испит (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) /Matura with minimum grade of 3
Дипломиран / Баццалауреус / Баццалауреа (Bachelor degree) with minimum of 7
Диплома за положен завршен испит (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) /Matura with minimum grade of 2
Диплома за положен завршен испит (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) /Matura with minimum grade of 2
Vitnemål fra den Videregående Skole (Leaving Certificate from Upper Secondary School) with min overall grade of 3
Vitnemål fra den Videregående Skole (Leaving Certificate from Upper Secondary School) with minimum overall grade of 2
Bachelorgrad (Bachelor degree). Overall grade E or above
Vitnemål fra den Videregående Skole (Leaving Certificate from Upper Secondary School) with minimum overall grade of 2
General Education Diploma: 65%
Bachelor Degree: 2.0/4.0
General Education Diploma: 50%
General Education Diploma: 50%
Successful completion of a 4 year Bachelor degree below 55% or diploma equivalent
Intermediate / Higher Secondary Certificate: 45%
Intermediate / Higher Secondary Certificate: 55%
Intermediate / Higher Secondary Certificate: 45%
Successful Completion of Bachelor degree with minimum 2.0 out of 4.0 or 70%
Successful Completion of General Secondary Education Certificate with minimum 60%
Successful Completion of General Secondary Education Certificate with minimum 75%
Successful Completion of General Secondary Education Certificate with minimum 60%
Applicants will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
successfully pass the Bachillerato/ Bachiller en {subject area} with an average of 3 in years 4-6
Successful completion of Certificado de Educacion Secundaria with an overall grade PLUS successfully completed appropriate foundation programme or Successful completion of Título de Profesional Técnico, with minimum overall grades of 11/20 OR
Successful completion of Título de Técnico, with minimum overall grade of 11/20
Successful Completion of Certificado de Educacion Secundaria with an overall grade of 11/20
Successful Completion of Certificado de Educacion Secundaria with an overall grade of 11/20
1 term:
Título de Licenciado / Título (Profesional) de [subject area] – average score of 12/20
2 terms:
Título de Profesional – average score of 11/20 Grado Académico de Bachiller – average score of 11/20
Completion of year 12 High School with a minimum 80% average.
Four year degree with pass grades. Prestigious universities or Centres of Excellence only or equivalent. NARIC to be used as different Universities have different grading systems: https://www.naric.org.uk/product/International%20Comparisons/information.aspx?CountryID=130andTextID=170
completion of year 12 High School with a minimum 80% average AND successful completion of first year at a recognized university
Completion of year 12 High School with a minimum 80% average.
Świadectwo Ukończenia Liceum Ogólnokształcącego (Certificate of Completion from a General Lyceum without the state Matura exam) With pass: “satisfactory/Acceptable” (Dostateczny/Dopuszczający) or 2.5/6 **OR** Świadectwo Dojrzałości Certificate of Maturity (Matura) Pass Matura with a minimum average of 30% (GPA from at least 3 exams on basic and/or extended level)
Świadectwo Ukończenia Liceum Ogólnokształcącego (Certificate of Completion from a General Lyceum without the state Matura exam) With pass: “satisfactory/Acceptable” (Dostateczny/Dopuszczający) or 2.5/6 OR Świadectwo Dojrzałości Certificate of Maturity (Matura) Pass Matura with a minimum average of 30% (GPA from at least 3 exams on basic and/or extended level)
Świadectwo Dojrzałości (Certificate of Maturity) with minimum average of 40% (GPA from at least 3 exams on basic and/or extended level)
Licencjat / Inżynier (Bachelor degree) with minimum of 3/5 (or out of 6)
Diploma de Estudos Superiores Especializados – DESE / Licenciado with minimum pass of 10/20
Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários / Certidão do Décimo Segundo Ano / Nível 4 Qualificação do Quadro Nacional de Qualificações with Overall GPA of 11.5/20
Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários / Certidão do Décimo Segundo Ano / Nível 4 Qualificação do Quadro Nacional de Qualificações with Overall GPA of 10/20
maths: 10/20 – year 12
Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários / Certidão do Décimo Segundo Ano with Overall GPA of 12/20 – year 11
Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários / Certidão do Décimo Segundo Ano / Nível 4 Qualificação do Quadro Nacional de Qualificações with Overall GPA of 10/20
maths: 10/20 – year 12
Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários / Certidão do Décimo Segundo Ano with Overall GPA of 12/20 – year 11
Bachelor degree with a Pass grade or diploma equivalent
Senior Schooling Certificate with a grade of at least 60%
General Secondary School Certificate with good grades plus successful completion of a further year of higher study
Senior Schooling Certificate with a grade of at least 60%
Certificate Liceului – Minimum average of 5 or above
Diplomă/Certificat de Absolvire a Şcolii Profesionale (Vocational Secondary Education Graduation Diploma/Certificate) – Minimum average of 5 or above OR Diplomă de Bacalaureat (Baccalaureate Diploma) with minimum pass of 5.0
Diplomă de Licenţă (Bachelor degree) / Diplomă de Inginer (Engineer) with minimum pass of 5/10
Diplomă de Bacalaureat (Baccalaureate Diploma) with minimum pass of 6
Certificate Liceului – Minimum average of 5 or above
Diplomă/Certificat de Absolvire a Şcolii Profesionale (Vocational Secondary Education Graduation Diploma/Certificate) – Minimum average of 5 or above or Diplomă de Bacalaureat (Baccalaureate Diploma) with minimum pass of 5.0
Аттестат о среднем (полном) общем образовании (Certificate of Secondary (Complete) General Education) with minimum 3.5/5 (good) or Certificate of Secondary Education with good grades in relevant subjects plus successful completion of one year of basic specialised education with a GPA of min 3
Аттестат о среднем (полном) общем образовании (Certificate of Secondary (Complete) General Education) OR
Диплом о начальном профессиональном образовании (Diploma of Basic Vocational Education) with minimum 3/5 (pass)
Аттестат о среднем (полном) общем образовании (Certificate of Secondary (Complete) General Education) or
Диплом о начальном профессиональном образовании (Diploma of Basic Vocational Education) with minimum 3/5 (pass)
Диплом Бакалавра (Bachelor degree) **OR** Диплом Специалиста (Specialist Diploma) GPA of min 3
Pass a Bachelor Degree with a GPA below 2.5 or diploma equivalent
GSSC with one further year of higher study or Technician Technical Diploma with a grade of 60%
Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with good grades (60%)
Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with good grades (60%)
Диплома о положеном завршном испиту / Diploma o položenom završnom ispitu (Diploma of Completed Final Examination (4 years)) or Диплома о положеном матурском испиту / Diploma o položenom maturskom ispitu (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) or Диплома о стеченом среднем образованиy / Diploma o stecenom srednem obrazovanju Diploma of Completed Secondary Education) with minimum average grade 2.5
Диплома о положеном завршном испиту / Diploma o položenom završnom ispitu (Diploma of Completed Final Examination (3 years)) or
Диплома о положеном завршном испиту / Diploma o položenom završnom ispitu (Diploma of Completed Final Examination (4 years)) or
Диплома о положеном матурском испиту / Diploma o položenom maturskom ispitu (Secondary School Leaving Diploma) or Диплома о стеченом среднем образованиy / Diploma o stecenom srednem obrazovanju Diploma of Completed Secondary Education) with minimum average grade 2
Дипломирани / Diplomirani (Bachelor degree) with minimum pass grade of 6
Диплома о положеном завршном испиту / Diploma o položenom završnom ispitu (Diploma of Completed Final Examination (3 years))
or
Диплома о положеном завршном испиту / Diploma o položenom završnom ispitu (Diploma of Completed Final Examination (4 years))
or
Диплома о положеном матурском испиту / Diploma o položenom maturskom ispitu (Secondary School Leaving Diploma)
or
Диплома о стеченом среднем образованиy / Diploma o stecenom srednem obrazovanju Diploma of Completed Secondary Education) with minimum average grade 2
Singapore/Cambridge A level (32-80 UCAS tariff equivalent) or O Levels plus satisfactory completion of two years’ study towards Polytechnic Diploma/ Polytechnic Certificate/Polytechnic Advanced Diploma with pass grades
Singapore/Cambridge O level/IGCSE with C/C6 or above (in at least 5 subjects)
Singapore/Cambridge O level/IGCSE with C/C6 or above (in at least 5 subjects)
Specialist Diploma with 75% or GPA 3.5/4
Bachelor Degree with below 65% or Third class
Vysvedčenie o maturitnej skúške (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum pass of 4
Vysvedčenie o maturitnej skúške (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum pass of 3.5
Bakalár (Bachelor degree) with minimum pass grade of (Satisfactory), E, 3.0, 64-71%
Vysvedčenie o maturitnej skúške (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with minimum pass of 4
Maturitetno spričevalo (Matura Certificate) or Spričevalo o poklicni maturi (Vocational Matura) with minimum average of 2.5/5
Maturitetno spričevalo (Matura Certificate) or Spričevalo o poklicni maturi (Vocational Matura) with minimum pass of 2/5
Maturitetno spričevalo (Matura Certificate) or Spričevalo o poklicni maturi (Vocational Matura) with minimum pass of 2/5
Diploma o pridobljeni univerzitetni izobrazbi (University Degree) with minimum pass of 6/10
Secondary School Leaving Certificate with 60% in at least 5 subjects and 60% overall
Secondary School Leaving Certificate with 60% in at least 5 subjects and 60% overall
1 Term IIM:
Successful completion of Bachelor Degree/Laurea with 80%
2 Term IIM:
Successful completion of Bachelor Degree/Laurea with 65%
Secondary School Leaving Certificate with 60% in at least 5 subjects and 60% overall PLUS Successful completion of the Post-Secondary Diploma with a minimum grade of 60% or 1 year of Bachelor degree/Laurea
Completion of Year 11 Senior Certificate with A – C in at least 5 subjects or successful completion of the National Senior Certificate
Bachelor Degree with third class, or 59% or below or diploma equivalent
Senior Certificate with matriculation/ national senior certificate, or 32-80 UCAS tariff points at GCE A/AS Level or equivalent
Completion of Year 11 Senior Certificate with A – C in at least 5 subjects or successful completion of the National Senior Certificate
Successful completion of a bachelor degree or level 5 3 or 4 year diploma equivalent
Successful completion of high school diploma with SH3 average rank 5
School Leaving Certificate with average 80%
High School Graduation Equivalency Examination with 80%
Successful completion of high school diploma with only Senior school Grade 12 with average 7th rank
OR Senior High School Year 2 (Year 11) completion with an average 5th rank
OR CSAT (National annual Exam for all Year 12 students applying for Korean universities) can be considered in place of high school rank
Successful completion of high school diploma with only Senior school Grade 12 with average 7th rank
or
Senior High School Year 2 (Year 11) completion with an average 5th rank
or
CSAT (National annual Exam for all Year 12 students applying for Korean universities) can be considered in place of high school rank
Associate Degree / Junior College Diplom/ Bachelor Degree: Successful completion of a Bachelor degree or level 5 Qualification or 3 or 4 year diploma equivalent
Título de Graduado en Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO): minimum average grade 5/10
Título de Técnico Superior – or Título de Bachiller (current system): minimum average grade 5/10
Título de Técnico Superior – or Título de Bachiller (current system): with minimum grade 5.5
Título Universitario Oficial de Graduado en [subject area]/ or Título Universitario Oficial de Licenciado OR
Ingeniero OR Arquitecto (Licenciatura) minimum pass 5/10
Título de Graduado en Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO): minimum average grade 5/10
Título de Técnico Superior – or Título de Bachiller (current system): minimum average grade 5/10
HND with minimum of 75% OR
Completion of Bachelor General or Bachelor Special with third class
Sri Lanka A Level equivalent to UCAS points 32-80
National Diploma below 65%
O’levels with a credit in a minimum of 5 subjects
O’levels with a credit in a minimum of 5 subjects
Avgångsbetyg /Slutbetyg från Grundskola Gymnasiet (Upper secondary school leaving certificate), OR: Högskoleförberedande examen (higher Education Preparatory Diploma), OR
Yrkesexamen from gymnasiet (vocational secondary education), OR
Komvux (Kommunal vuxenutbildning på gymnasial nivå) = adult upper secondary education 11.50/20 Consult specific grades in relevant subjects.
Folkhögskolan: 2.5/4 (Good – Very good study skills) Consult specific grades in relevant subjects
Avgångsbetyg /Slutbetyg från Grundskola Gymnasiet (Upper secondary school leaving certificate), OR
Högskoleförberedande examen (higher Education Preparatory Diploma), OR
Yrkesexamen from gymnasiet (vocational secondary education), OR
Komvux (Kommunal vuxenutbildning på gymnasial nivå) = adult upper secondary education 10.00/20 Consult specific grades in relevant subjects
Folkhögskolan: 2/4 (Good study skills)
Consult specific grades in relevant subjects
Avgångsbetyg /Slutbetyg från Grundskola Gymnasiet (Upper secondary school leaving certificate),
or
Högskoleförberedande examen (higher Education Preparatory Diploma),
or
Yrkesexamen from gymnasiet (vocational secondary education),
or
Komvux (Kommunal vuxenutbildning på gymnasial nivå) = adult upper secondary education 10.00/20 Consult specific grades in relevant subjects
Folkhögskolan: 2/4 (Good study skills)
Consult specific grades in relevant subjects
Bachelor degree / Kandidatexamen min 120 credits/ 180 ECTS with minimum grade of pass (godkänd)
Diplôme / License /Bachelor
overall grade of pass: 4/6, 6/10, 3/5
FEDERAL MATURITY – ACADEMIC: 3-5 years
Diploma: Maturitätszeugnis / Certificat de maturité / Attestato di maturità: OR
VOCATIONAL MATURITY: 3 years (or as a 1-2 year add-on programme when a student has studied a normal VET 2-3 year diploma) OR
Diploma: Eidgenössisches berufsmaturitätszeugnis / Certificat federal de maturité professionnelle / attestato federali di maturità professionale.
COMBINED WITH:
additional examination (Passarellenprüfung Berufsmaturität / Ergänzungsprüfung / Passerelle maturité professionnelle / Examen complémentaire / Passerella maturità professionale / Esame complementare) or
VOCATIONAL MATURITY: 3 years (or as a 1-2 year add-on programme when a student has studied a normal VET 2-3 year diploma)
Diploma: Eidgenössisches berufsmaturitätszeugnis / Certificat federal de maturité professionnelle / attestato federali di maturità professionale:
overall grade of 4/6, 6/10, 3/5 (three grading systems depending which state)
VET DIPLOMA: 3-4 years
Diploma: Diplôme d’École de Culture Générale / specialised maturity (fachmatur / maturité specialise / attestato di maturità specializzata Overall grade: 4.2/6, 6.5/10, 2.5/5
VET DIPLOMA: 3-4 years
Diploma: Eidgenössisches Fähigkeitszeugnis / Certificat fédéral de capacité / Attestato federale di capacità
Overall grade: 4.5/6, 7/10, 2.5/5
FEDERAL MATURITY – ACADEMIC: 3-5 years
Diploma: Maturitätszeugnis / Certificat de maturité / Attestato di maturità OR
VOCATIONAL MATURITY: 3 years (or as a 1-2 year add-on programme when a student has studied a normal VET 2-3 year diploma)
Diploma: Eidgenössisches berufsmaturitätszeugnis / Certificat federal de maturité professionnelle / attestato federali di maturità professionale.
COMBINED WITH:
additional examination (Passarellenprüfung Berufsmaturität / Ergänzungsprüfung / Passerelle maturité professionnelle / Examen complémentaire / Passerella maturità professionale / Esame complementare)- OR
VOCATIONAL MATURITY: 3 years (or as a 1-2 year add-on programme when a student has studied a normal VET 2-3 year diploma)
Diploma: Eidgenössisches berufsmaturitätszeugnis / Certificat federal de maturité professionnelle / attestato federali di maturità professionale: OR
VET DIPLOMA: 3-4 years. Diploma: Diplôme d’École de Culture Générale / specialised maturity (fachmatur / maturité specialise / attestato di maturità specializzata OR
VET DIPLOMA: 3-4 years. Diploma: Eidgenössisches Fähigkeitszeugnis / Certificat fédéral de capacité / Attestato federale di capacità
Overall grade: 4/6, 6/10, 3/5
FEDERAL MATURITY – ACADEMIC: 3-5 years
Diploma: Maturitätszeugnis / Certificat de maturité / Attestato di maturità OR
VOCATIONAL MATURITY: 3 years (or as a 1-2 year add-on programme when a student has studied a normal VET 2-3 year diploma)
Diploma: Eidgenössisches berufsmaturitätszeugnis / Certificat federal de maturité professionnelle / attestato federali di maturità professionale.
COMBINED WITH:
additional examination (Passarellenprüfung Berufsmaturität / Ergänzungsprüfung / Passerelle maturité professionnelle / Examen complémentaire / Passerella maturità professionale / Esame complementare)- OR
VOCATIONAL MATURITY: 3 years (or as a 1-2 year add-on programme when a student has studied a normal VET 2-3 year diploma)
Diploma: Eidgenössisches berufsmaturitätszeugnis / Certificat federal de maturité professionnelle / attestato federali di maturità professionale: OR
VET DIPLOMA: 3-4 years. Diploma: Diplôme d’École de Culture Générale / specialised maturity (fachmatur / maturité specialise / attestato di maturità specializzata OR
VET DIPLOMA: 3-4 years. Diploma: Eidgenössisches Fähigkeitszeugnis / Certificat fédéral de capacité / Attestato federale di capacità
Overall grade: 4/6, 6/10, 3/5
Senior High School Leaving Certificate: SH2 75% and SH3 60%
Senior High School Leaving Certificate: SH2 60% and SH3 55%
Senior High School Leaving Certificate: SH2 60% and SH3 55%
Bachelor degree at 50%
Bachelor degree with third class or Advanced Diploma with at least 70% or diploma equivalent
Successful completion of Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC)/East African Advanced Certificate of Education (EAACE) or 32-80 UCAS tariff points at ACSE level
Completion of COSC/EACE normally with 1-6 (in at least 5 subjects)*
Applicants who do not meet the criteria will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Completion of COSC/EACE normally with 1-6 (in at least 5 subjects)
Applicants who do not meet the criteria will be considered on a case-by-case basis.
Certificate of Secondary Education / Maw 6: 2.5/4.0
Successful completion of Year 11 (MAW 5) with GPA 2.3. or Year 12 (MAW 6) with GPA 2.0 in last 2 years, including 2.0 in Maths and Science
Successful completion of Year 11 (MAW 5) with GPA 2.3. or Year 12 (MAW 6) with GPA 2.0 in last 2 years, including 2.0 in Maths and Science
Successful completion of Bachelor degree with a minimum average of 2.0 or above
4 subjects at minimum of grade 3 at general proficiency
Successful Completion with a minimum grade of C (Pass) from The University of West Indies
Two subjects at grades I – IV or Three subjects at grades IV – V
4 subjects at minimum of grade 3 at general proficiency
CORRECTION ONLY: GRADE 3 = 60%
Devlet Meslek Lise Diplomasi or Lise Diplomasi with min 60% (grade 3)
Devlet Meslek Lisesi Diploması (State Vocational / Trade High School Diploma) OR
Devlet Teknik Lisesi Diploması (State Technical High School Diploma) OR
Meslek Lisesi Diploması (Vocational High School Diploma) OR
Lise Deplomasi (High School Certificate)
with min 50%
11 years for IS1 – acceptable
Devlet Meslek Lisesi Diploması (State Vocational / Trade High School Diploma) OR
Devlet Teknik Lisesi Diploması (State Technical High School Diploma) OR
Meslek Lisesi Diploması (Vocational High School Diploma) OR
Lise Deplomasi (High School Certificate)
with min 50%
11 years for IS1 – acceptable
Lisans Diploması (Bachelor degree) with GPA below 2.6 or 59% overall or equivalent
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) normally with 1-6 (in at least 5 subjects)*
Higher Diploma with 70% or above **OR** Bachelor degree with Third class or below 60%/GPA 2.7
UACE with passes at principal level equivalent to 32-80 UCAS points
Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) normally with 1-6 (in at least 5 subjects)
Aтестат про повну загальну середню освіту (Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education): ‘6/12
Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education: 4/12
Certificate of Complete General Secondary Education: 4/12
Bachelor degree or Specialist degree: 3/5 or 4/12 or Third class degree or equivalent
Bachelor degree with below GPA 2.5 or 75% or Third class overall or diploma equivalent
Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with good grades (60%) plus successful completion of one further year’s higher study Or Technical Diploma with a grade 65-74%
Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with good grades (60%)
Tawjihiya/Thanawihya/General Secondary School Certificate with good grades (60%)
High School Diploma GPA 2.0 OR
Pre March 2016 SATR 1330/2400 OR
Post March 2016 SATR minimum 470 (R+W) + 520 (Maths) = 990
High School Diploma GPA 2.5 AND Successful completion of the Advanced Placement (score of 3 or above) **OR** Pre March 2016 SATR 1360/2400 or Post March 2016 SATR minimum 480 (R+W) + 530 (Maths) = 1010 or ACTs with minimum composite score of 20
High School Diploma GPA 2.0
or
Pre March 2016 SATR 1330/2400
or
Post March 2016 SATR minimum 470 (R+W) + 520 (Maths) = 990
Bachelor degree GPA 2.4 and above
Bakalavr Diplomi (Bachelor degree) Pass
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average 3/5
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average 4/5
Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average 3/5
Completed Bachelor Degree with a:
10+ (Scale 0-20)
5+ (Scale 0-9)
3+ (Scale 0-5)
Título de Educación Media General overall above 10/20
Título de Educación Media General overall above 15/20
Título de Educación Media General overall above 10/20
Successful completion of college Diploma/Associate Degree with GPA 7.0 or 70% or above or Bachelor degree with below GPA 6.5 or Third class degree
Student will have to wait until end of Aug to get the Graduation Diploma issued hence it will be tight for CAS. It’d be best if we can accept final transcript
‘ Final transcript of successful completion of Grade 12 with GPA 6.0’
Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma / Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học: Successful completion of Grade 11 with GPA 6.0
Upper Secondary School Graduation Diploma / Bằng Tốt Nghiệp Phổ Thông Trung Học: Successful completion of Grade 11 with GPA 6.0
School Certificate/General Certificate of Education with grades 1 – 6 (in at least 6 subjects)
Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level – 5 passes Grades A-C
Master’s degree with GPA below 2.5/4.0 or Third class or a 4/5 year Bachelor degree with 3.0/4.0 or diploma equivalent
GCE A Levels – 2 passes D grade average or successful completion of High School plus at least one year of study at degree level
Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level – 5 passes Grades A-C
2 A level passes (at E or above) OR 1 A level and 2 AS levels OR successful completion of High School plus an additional year of successful study
Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level – 5 passes Grades A-C
Third class degree = 50% OR successful completion of a 3 year Diploma
International Student Fees
You can find the applicable international student course fee for your chosen pathway study route listed below.
| Study Route | Tuition Fees (2025-26) |
|---|---|
| Pre-Master | 2-terms – Business / Healthcare* – January, March, June, November – £12,385 1-term – Business – March, June, September – £9,445 1-term – Healthcare* – June, September – £9,445 1-term – Creative Industries – June – £9,445 1-term – Computing – March, June, September – £10,075 2-terms – Computing – January, March, June, November – £12,670 |
| International Stage Two | Computing – January, September, November – £16,375 Business / Hospitality, Tourism, Festival and Event. – January, March, September, November – £15,955 |
| International Foundation Year (Nursing) | Nursing degree only – January, September – £15,955 |
| International Stage One | Biosciences / Engineering – January, September, November – £17,425 Business / Mass Communications – January, September, November – £15,325 Computing / Digital Media – January, September, November – £15,645 |
| Stated fees are for the pathway only and do not include the tuition applicable for degree course continued at the university, for more information on progression degree fees please visit the university website directly. Fees are not inclusive of scholarships. All applications are subject to a non-refundable admin fee of £220. | |
| *The Healthcare pathway includes two routes: IIM Healthcare, which progresses to the MSc Healthcare Management (January, April, and June intakes), and IIM Public Health, which progresses to the Master of Public Health (MPH) (September, January, April, and June intakes). | |
| International Stage One (Standalone) Business and International Stage One (Standalone) Computing have the same fees as International Stage One stated above. | |
Scholarships at Edinburgh Napier University
Up to £6,000 scholarship for 3-term pathways
Reach out to our admissions team for details about scholarships available to you.
Up to £3,500 scholarship for 1-term pathway
Up to £4,000 scholarship for 2-term pathway
Reach out to our admissions team for details about scholarships available to you.
£3,000 per year* for student who completed IS1 Business, Digital Media, Engineering, Computing and Mass Communications
*Available for all countries for all continuation degree options on the IS1 Business, Computing Digital Media, Engineering and Mass Communications programmes. Not available for the BA (Hons) Business Management programme
£3,000 per year* for student who completed IS2 Computing and Business
*Available for all countries for all continuation degree options on the IS2 Computing programme. Not available for BA (Hons) Business Management programme and BA (Hons) Business Management with Entrepreneurship.
£3,000 per year for student who completed IIM Arts and Creative Industries, Business, Computing and Healthcare
*Available for all countries for all continuation degree options on the IIM Arts and Creative Industries, Business, Computing and Healthcare programmes. Not available for the MSc International Business Management programme
Reach out to our admissions team for details about scholarships available to you.
