Entry Requirements Tool

Find out what academic and English language qualifications you’ll need for your chosen programme.

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Entry Requirements

International Foundation Year

Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) normally with 1-6 (in at least 5 subjects)

Global Requirements

5 GCSE/IGCSE at grades A*-E or Two GCE A levels (grades E) or Three GCE AS levels (grades D-E)

Pre-Master's

Higher Diploma with 70% or above **OR** Bachelor degree with Third class or below 60%/GPA 2.7

Global Requirements

Pre-master’s (IIM) 1 term:
Bachelor Degree (Third Class Honours)

Pre-master’s (IIM) 2 terms:
Diploma of Higher Education (Dip HE) / Higher National Diploma (HND)

International Stage Two

UACE with passes at principal level equivalent to 32-80 UCAS points

Global Requirements

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.

International Stage One (Standalone)

Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) normally with 1-6 (in at least 5 subjects)*

International Stage One

Cambridge Overseas School Certificate (COSC) normally with 1-6 (in at least 5 subjects)

Global Requirements

5 GCSE/IGCSE at grades A*-E or Two GCE A levels (grades E) or Three GCE AS levels (grades D-E)

English Requirements

Study Route	English Requirement
International Foundation Year	IELTS IELTS 5.5 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. Oxford ELLT 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) Pearson PTE Academic 51 overall with a minimum of 51 in each skill TOEFL iBT 46-59 overall – Reading (8) Writing (18) Speaking (16) Listening (7) University Password English Test 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill)
International Stage One	IELTS IELTS 5.5 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. Oxford ELLT 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) Pearson PTE Academic 51 overall with a minimum of 51 in each skill TOEFL iBT 46-59 overall – Reading (8) Writing (18) Speaking (16) Listening (7) University Password English Test 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill)
International Stage One (Standalone)	IELTS UKVI-approved SELT: IELTS 4.5 (with no component below 4.5). Some applicants may need to meet a higher English language requirement depending on their country or visa requirements. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying.
International Stage Two	IELTS IELTS 5.5 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. Oxford ELLT 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) Pearson PTE Academic 51 overall with a minimum of 51 in each skill TOEFL iBT 46-59 overall – Reading (8) Writing (18) Speaking (16) Listening (7) University Password English Test 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill)
Pre-Master's	IELTS 1 Term: IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. 2 Terms: IELTS 5.5 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. Oxford ELLT 1-term : 6 (with no less than 6 in any skill) 2-terms : 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) Pearson PTE Academic 1-term : 56 overall with no less than 51 in each skill 2-terms : 51 overall with a minimum of 51 in each skill TOEFL iBT 1-term : 60-78 overall – Reading (13) Writing (21) Speaking (18) Listening (12) 2-terms : 46-59 overall – Reading (8) Writing (18) Speaking (16) Listening (7) University Password English Test 1-term : 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill) 2-terms : 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill)