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Postgraduate Study

 

The University's minimum entry requirement is a UK Bachelor (Hons) 2:1 degree but many courses require a higher standard, such as a high 2:1 or a 1st. 

You can check the entry requirements for your course in the Course Directory. Requirements are listed using UK qualifications. 

To find the equivalent ​qualifications for your country, select your country from the list below.  

This information is intended as a guide. We recognise that qualifications can vary between institutions within the same country and assess international qualifications on a case-by-case basis.

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If your country is not listed, it might be that your local/national qualifications are not accepted. Please contact us for further guidance

Afghanistan

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
Master's 85% or GPA 3.5/4.0 90% or GPA 3.7/4.0 95% or GPA 3.9/4.0
UK Master's degree equivalent
  • Kandidat I Shkencave (Candidate of Sciences)
  • Master i Arteve te Bukura (Master of Fine Arts)
  • Master Shkencave (Master of Science)
  • Master I nivelit te dyte (Second Level Master’s degree) 
  • Diplomë e Nivelit të Dytë (Second Level (University) Diploma

Albania

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st

Master I nivelit te pare (First Level Master’s degree)

8/10

8.5/10

9/10

  • Diploma e nivelit te pare / Bachelor (First Level [University] Diploma / Bachelor degree)
  • Diplome e Integruar e Nivelit te Dyte (Second Level Integrated Diploma) when studied for at least 5 years

9/10

 

 

Algeria

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
  • Licence
  • Diplôme de [subject area]
  • Diplôme d'Ingénieur
  • Diplôme d’Architecte d'État
  • Diplôme d'Études Supérieures (DES)
  • Diplôme de Docteur en Pharmacie

15/20

16/20

17/20

Argentina

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st

Título/Grado de Licenciado/a, Título de [subject area] (at least four years) from a prestigious university

8/10

8.6/10

9.1/10

Título/Grado de Licenciado/a, Título de [subject area] (at least four years) from a well-ranked university

9/10

9.3/10

9.5/10

Armenia

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st

Bachelor degree / BAKALAVRI ASTICHAN (since 2004)

80% (after 2004) or 18/20

85%

90% (after 2004) or 19/20

Specialist Diploma (last awarded in 2011)

4.5/5

 

5/5

Bakalavr when completed at the American University of Armenia

GPA 3.5/4

GPA 3.6/4.0

GPA 3.7/4.0

Australia

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st

Bachelor (Hons) degree 4 years

Second Class Honours (Upper Division), Second Class Honours Division A, Second Class Honours Division 1, H2A, H2i, Distinction, 75%

77%

First Class Honours, H1, High distinction, 80%

Austria

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st

Up to and including 2002:

  • Diplomstudium / Magister
  • Diplom-Tierarzt (also known as Magister medicinae veterinariae)
  • Doktor der gesamten Heilkunde / Doktor der Zahnheikunde

Post 2002:

  • Bachelor's Degree

1.9

1.6

1.3

Azerbaijan

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
  • Bakalavr Diplomu/Bachelor's Degree (post 2004 only) 
  • Diplom - Həkim (Physician Diploma) 
  • Diplomu (Specialist Diploma)
  • Magistr Diplomu /Master's degree (pre 2004)

80%

85%

90%

Bahamas

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Bahrain

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Bangladesh

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Barbados

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Belarus

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Belgium

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Benin

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Bhutan

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Bolivia

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Bosnia and Herzegovina

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Botswana

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Brazil

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Brunei

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Bulgaria

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Burkina Faso

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
       

Cambodia

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Cameroon

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Canada

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
  • Bachelor's degree (Honours) or 4 years Bachelor’s without Honours
  • Baccalauréat / Bachelier (first-cycle degrees in Quebec province (3 years) (except McGill University))
  • Bachelor's degree (Honours) or Bachelor’s without Honours (3-4 years with 120 credits) from McGill University
  • First Professional Degree / Grade Professionnelle (titles include Doctor of Dental Medicine / Surgery, Doctor of Medicine and Juris Doctor)
  • Licentiate in Law (LL.L) from University of Ottawa (3 year post secondary programme)

3.3/4, 3.3/4.3, B+, 77%, 7/9 (York University)

3.5/4, 3.5/4.3, 79%, 7.5/9 (York University)

3.7/4, 3.7/4.3, A-, 82%, 8/9 (York University)

UK Master's degree equivalent Merit Distinction
  • Doctor of Veterinary Medicine (DVM)
  • Master of Philosophy
  • Master's degree / Maîtrise
3.3/4, 3.3/4.3, B+, 77% 3.7/4, 3.7/4.3, A-, 82%

Chile

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China

UK Bachelor (Hons) degree equivalent 2:1 High 2:1 1st
Bachelor’s from prestigious university 85% or GPA 3.5/4.0 88% or GPA 3.65/4.0 90% or GPA 3.8/4.0
Bachelor’s from good university 88% or GPA 3.7/4.0 90% or GPA 3.8/4.0 92% or GPA 3.9/4.0
Bachelor's from recognised institution 90% or GPA 3.9/4.0 93% or GPA 3.95/4.0 95% or GPA 4.0/4.0
UK Master's degree equivalent Merit Distinction
Master's degree from prestigious university 80% 88%
Master's degree from other university 85% 90%

Colombia

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Congo (Republic of)

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Costa Rica

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Croatia

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Cuba

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Cyprus

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Czech Republic (Czechia)

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Denmark

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Dominica

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Dominican Republic

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East Timor

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Ecuador

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Egypt

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El Salvador

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Eritrea

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Estonia

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Ethiopia

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Fiji

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Finland

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France

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Gambia

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Georgia

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Germany

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Ghana

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Gibraltar

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Greece

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Guatemala

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Guyana

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Haiti

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Holy See

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Honduras

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Hong Kong

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Hungary

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Iceland

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India

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Indonesia

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Iran

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Iraq

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Ireland

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Israel

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Italy

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Ivory Coast

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Jamaica

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Japan

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Jordan

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Kazakhstan

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Kenya

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South Korea

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Kosovo

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Kuwait

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Kyrgyzstan

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Laos

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Latvia

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Lebanon

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Lesotho

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Liberia

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Libya

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Liechtenstein

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Lithuania

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Luxembourg

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Macao

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Madagascar

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Malawi

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Malaysia

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Maldives

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Mali

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Malta

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Mauritius

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Mexico

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Moldova

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Mongolia

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Montenegro

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Morocco

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Mozambique

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Myanmar (Burma)

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Namibia

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Nepal

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Netherlands

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New Zealand

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Nicaragua

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Nigeria

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Northern Cyprus

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North Macedonia

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Norway

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Oman

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Pakistan

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Palestine (West Bank and Gaza)

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Panama

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Papua New Guinea

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Paraguay

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Peru

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Philippines

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Poland

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Portugal

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Puerto Rico

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Qatar

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Romania

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Russia

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Rwanda

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St Kitts and Nevis

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St Vicent and the Grenadines

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Saudi Arabia

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Scotland

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Senegal

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Serbia

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Sierra Leone

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Singapore

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Slovakia

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Slovenia

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Somalia

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South Africa

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Spain

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Sri Lanka

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Sudan

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Suriname

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Sweden

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Switzerland

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Syria

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Taiwan

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Tajikistan

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Tanzania

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Thailand

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Trinidad and Tobago

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Togo

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Tunisia

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Turkey

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Turkmenistan

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Uganda

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Ukraine

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United Arab Emirates

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United Kingdom

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Uruguay

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USA

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Uzbekistan

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Venezuela

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Vietnam

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Yemen

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Zambia

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Zimbabwe

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