Academic entry requirements
On this page you will find general academic entry requirements. You can also refer to our country pages for detailed country-specific requirements.
Master's degrees
- For most Master's degrees, we require the equivalent of a UK Bachelor's degree (class 2.1 or 2.2 with honours).
- If you do not know the equivalence of your qualifications, please include as much information as you can in your application, and we will make an assessment of your eligibility.
- Our approved agents in your country may also be able to advise you on the equivalence of your qualification.
- You must also meet our minimum English language entry requirements.
What you can do next
- Find out if we provide specific entry requirements for your country
- Learn about our Master's Foundation Programme
- View all full-time Master's courses
MPhil/PhD degrees
- For most MPhil/PhD degrees, we require the equivalent of a good UK Master's degree.
- If you do not know the equivalence of your qualifications, include as much information as you can in your application, and we will make an assessment using our knowledge of different education systems, case studies, and by referring to external benchmarks.
- Our approved agents in your country may also be able to advise you on the UK equivalence of your qualification.
- You must also meet our minimum English language entry requirements.
What you can do next
- Check MPhil/PhD entry requirements for students from your country
- Learn about our Master's Foundation Programme
- View all full-time MPhil/PhDs
