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Afghanistan

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauria examination taken at the end of Grade 12 in Science, Mathematics and Humanities with a minimum grade of B required in all subjects (80% and above)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, American system will be considered.

Postgraduate: Minimum of four year bachelors degree; A score of 85-95% from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of 80-85% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Albania

HEFP: Students who have successfully completed the Secondary School Leaving Certificate with scores of 8 or better will typically be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels, or other European system will be considered.

Postgraduate: Diplomë universitare is insufficient for entry. Kandidat i Shkencave (Candidate of Sciences), Masters level will be considered. A score of 8.5-9.5 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of 8-8.5 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Algeria

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire with a minimum score of 14/20

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: A 4 year Licence with a score of 15/20 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1

Andorra

Please contact our Europe team for more information

Angola

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Habilitação Literárias) with a minimum of 16/20

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. Portuguese qualification: Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários (previously Certidão do 12 Ano): scores of 17-18

Postgraduate: 4-year Licenciado is deemed equivalent to a UK bachelors degree. A score of 15/20 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of 13-14/20 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Anguilla

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of 63% or B+ (GPA of 3.0) is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of C or 50% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Antigua and Barbuda

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of 75-85 or B+ from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of 55-75 or C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Argentina

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we require a four year Bachelors degree: A promedio of 7.5 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of 6.0/6.5 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Armenia

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Mijnakarg Krtutyan Attestat (Certificate of Complete Secondary Education) or the Hasunutian Vkaiakan (Certificate of Maturity), with an average 4.0/5.0 (80%) (Lav/Хорошо) or higher

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered

Postgraduate: Minimum of Bakalavri Kochum required but typically a Magistrosi Kochum; A score of 80-89% or 3.50 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of 70-79% or 3.00 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Aruba

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of 9 or B+ is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of 6 or C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Australia

HEFP: Australian qualifications qualify candidates for direct entry

Undergraduate: All Australian High School qualifications accepted for direct entry when offered alongside ATAR of 95+/OP 1. IB also suitable for admission

Postgraduate: Applicants taking the three-year Australian bachelor degree are normally required to attain excellent grades of First Class or High Distinction level.

Austria

HEFP: Reifeprufungszeugnis/Maturazeugnis qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Reifeprufungszeugnis/Maturazeugnis with minimum grades of 1.5 to 1.3 overall

Postgraduate: A Bachelor's degree, Diplomstudium/Magister with a score of 60% or B or 3.1 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50% or C or 2.7 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Azerbaijan

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Secondary School Leaving Certificate with an average of 4.5

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs or two years of a Bachelors degree from a local recognised university for entry to undergraduate programmes

Postgraduate: A score of 4.5-4.9 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 4.0-4.5 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Bahamas

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of 3.50 or B+ or 80-90% is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 2.00 or C or 60-80% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Bahrain

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs.

Postgraduate: A score of 2.7-3.3/4.0 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 2.2-2.6/4.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Bangladesh

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) with grades of 80% and above

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Students taking the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) are not eligible for direct entry to undergraduate programmes at Warwick. A Levels, IB, and American system are eligible for direct entry

Postgraduate: A score of 65% to less than 75% from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60% to less than 65% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. This depends on the reputation of the university and the specific discipline of the degree taken.

Barbados

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of 75% to 84% or B+ is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 55% to 74% or C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Belarus

HEFP: Typically we will consider the General Certificate of (Complete) Secondary Education with scores of 4.5

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or APs

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bachelor Degree with a score of 7- 8.9 being considered comparable to a UK 2.1, and a score of 5- 6.9 being considered comparable to a UK 2.2

Belgium

HEFP: Diplome Van Secundair Onderwijs and Enseignement secondaire 3ème degré/Préparation au Supérieur qualify candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Diplome Van Secundair Onderwijs with a minimum of 75% - 90% overall or the Enseignement secondaire 3ème degré/Préparation au Supérieur with grades 13/20 - 16/20

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bachelor degree/Licenciaat/Licencie. A grade of Summa Cum Laude from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a Magna Cum Laude is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Belize

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick

Postgraduate: University of Belize Bachelors degrees can be considered, especially international programmes with a strong GPA. A score of B or 3.0 or 80 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 2.0 or 73 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. A Level or CAPE grades will also be considered alongside degree scores.

Benin

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement Secondaire (Secondary Education Baccalaureate) with minimum 14/20 (bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs, and French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20 will also be considered

Postgraduate: Minimum of Maitrise. A score of 15/20 or Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Bermuda

HEFP: The Bermuda School Certificate will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of 63-85 or B+ (GPA 3.0) is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50-84 or C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Bhutan

HEFP: Students taking the Bhutan Higher Secondary Education Certificate (BHSEC) may be considered with minimum of 85%

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Students taking the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) are not eligible for direct entry into undergraduate programmes at Warwick. A Levels, IB and American system will be considered for direct entry

Postgraduate: Students of the Royal University of Bhutan may be considered for entry on a case by case basis

Bolivia

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically the Licenciado is deemed equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree. A score of 75 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 63 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Bosnia and Herzegovina

HEFP: Secondary School Leaving Diploma can qualify candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Secondary School Leaving Diploma with a high score (4/5)

Postgraduate: The Visoko Obrazovanja is considered comparable to British Bachelor's level. A score of 9 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 8 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Botswana

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education or a Cambridge Overseas School Certificate with grade 2 or better

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or APs

Postgraduate: Master's degree with a minimum of 70%/B/'very good' will typically be considered for entry

Brazil

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically the Bacharel/Licenciado/Licenciatura is deemed equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree. A score of 7.5 or 75 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6.5 or 65 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. For other grading systems, please contact the International Office.

Brunei

HEFP: A Levels are accepted for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: See A Level requirements

Postgraduate: A score of 60% or B or 3.1 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50% or C or 2.7 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Bulgaria

HEFP: Diploma Za Sredno Obrazovanie qualifies candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require a Diploma Za Sredno Obrazovanie with minimum grades of 5.5 To 5.9 overall to include 3 state exams

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bachelor's degree (started after 2001) or the Master's degree (awarded pre-2001). A score of 5 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 4 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Burkina Faso

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with minimum 14/20 (Bien) required

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: A score of 15/20 or Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Pre masters programme from a recognised institution may also be required

Burundi

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Diplôme ďEtat (State Diploma) or Baccalauréat with minimum 14/20 (Bien) required

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: A score of 15/20 or Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Pre masters programme from recognised institution may also be required

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Cambodia

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with minimum of 14/20 (bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: A four year Licence degree with a score of 8.0 - 8.4 or Very Good or B+ from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 7.0-7.9 or Good or B is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Cameroon

HEFP: Typically we will consider the General Certificate of Education/Baccalauréat with minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or Aps. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Typically we will consider a four year Licence, Bachelor degree or Diplôme d'Etudes Superieures de Commerce (DESC)or Diplôme d'Ingénieur or a Maîtrise. A score of 15/20 or Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Canada

HEFP: The High School Diploma qualifies candidates for direct entry to undegraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require at least 85% in High School Diploma, with 5 M or U courses with grades of 85%. IB also accepted

Postgraduate: Typically either a GPA 3.3, numeric grade of 77 or above, or B+ will be considered equivalent to a 2:1 degree

Cape Verde

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Habilitação Literárias) with a minimum of 16/20

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. Portuguese qualification: Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários (previously Certidão do 12 Ano): scores of 17-18

Postgraduate: Minimum of 4 - 5 years Licenciatura (Cape Verde) or Licenciado (Portugal) is typically deemed equivalent to a UK bachelors degree. Typically we will look for a minimum of 16/20 to be considered for graduate entry in Portuguese system and 18/20 in local system

Cayman Islands

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of B+ or 3.50 or 80-84% from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 2.25 or 60-79% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Central African Republic

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with minimum 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Minimum of Maitrise. A score of 15/20 or Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Pre masters qualification from a recognised institution may also be required

Chad

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with minimum 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Maitrise with a score of 15/20 or Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Pre masters programme from a recognised institution may be required

Chile

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically the Licenciaturo is deemed equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree. A score of 5.5 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 5.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

China (Mainland)

HEFP: High School Certificate including Term 2, Grade 3 with an average of 85% will be considered for entry.

Undergraduate: HEFP required for High School graduates. Students who are stuyding a Bachelors degree in China with excellent grades and a strong performance in the Gao Kao exam may be eligible for direct entry in to Year 1 of an undergrduate degree at Warwick.

Postgraduate: A score of 82% or 3.3 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1 while a score of 77% or 2.9 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. However, we take in to account the subjects studied as well as the institution studied at and so requirements do vary.

Colombia

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Licenciado which is deemed equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree. A score of 3.5 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 3.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Comoros

HEFP: Typically we will consider ľEcole Officielle only with minimum of 14/20 in the Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement du Second Degré

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: We do not recognise university qualifications from the Comoros. Please refer to an alternative country for entry criteria

Congo (Democratic Republic of)

HEFP: Typically we will consider the BBaccalauréat with a minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or Aps. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Maîtrise or the Diplome des Etudes Superieures. A score of 14/20 or Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Congo (Republic of)

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or Aps. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Maîtrise or the Diplome des Etudes Superieures. A score of 14/20 or Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Cook Islands

HEFP: Typically we will consider NZ NCEA Level 3. See New Zealand for specific entry requirements

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Minimum of four year bachelors degree, with typically a minimum of 86% (Alaa) in relevant subjects typically Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Costa Rica

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Licenciado which is deemed equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree. A score of 8 or 8.0 or Notable from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 7.5 or 75 or Suficiente is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Croatia

HEFP: Maturalna svjedodzba will quialify candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Maturalna svjedodzba with a minimum of 4.5 to 5 overall

Postgraduate: The minimum qualification for entry to a master's course is either the Baccalaureus/Baccalaurea degree (started after 2005) or the Visoko Obrazovanja/Level VII/1 when awarded before 2005. A score of 4 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 3 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Cuba

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB or A-level high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. Applicants holding the high school leaving qualification, the Perito, will not be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: 4-year Titulo de Licenciado / Licenciatura is deemed equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree. A score of B or 80-89 or 4-4.99 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 70-79 or 3-3.99 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Cyprus

HEFP: Typically the Apolytirion of with a minimum of 16/20 required

Undergraduate: Students taking the Cypriot High School qualification (Apolytirion) need to take a Foundation year or 2 additional A-levels. The Apolytirion would replace one A-level (at discretion of departments). We generally accept students with Apolytirion of 18.1+ plus 2 A Levels (see also A Level requirements)

Postgraduate: Bachelor's degree considered comparable to British Bachelor degree standard. A score of 7.0-8.49 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6.0-6.99 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Czech Republic

HEFP: A Maturita qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Maturita with a minimum of 2 to 1 overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bakalar degree (issued since 2001). A score of 2+ from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 2 or 2- is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Denmark

HEFP: The Hojere Handelseksamen (HHX) / Bevis for Hojere Forberedelseseksamen is accepted for direct entry to undergraduate degree programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Hojere Handelseksamen (HHX) / Bevis for Hojere Forberedelseseksamen with a minimum of 10 - 11 overall

Postgraduate: A score of 10-11 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 7-10 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Djibouti

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat de ľEnseignement Secondaire with a typical minimum of 14/20. Brevet ďEtudes Professionnelles and Baccalauréat Professionnel may also be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP Required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Minimum of Licence may be considered from the University of Djibouti however typically students should also complete a pre-masters qualification from a recognised UK institution

Dominica

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: A bachelors degree from the University of Technology or the University of West Indies would be required for consideration postgraduate entry. Bachelor degrees from the University of West Indies with a score of 80-95 or B+ from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60-79 or C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Dominican Republic

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: The Perito and Tecnico qualifications are not sufficient for entry to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: A masters qualification (Maestria) from a university in the Dominican Republic is required for consideration for posrgraduate programmes. A score of 87-96 or B+ from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 73-86 or C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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East Timor

Please contact the International Office for more information

Ecuador

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we consider a Licenciado to be deemed equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree. A score of 80 or 8 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 70 or 7 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Egypt

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs.

Postgraduate: A score of 80 - 89% from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 65 - 79% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. See USA for American grading systems

El Salvador

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we consider a five year degree (non-techinical) from El Salvador as equivalent to UK Bachelors. A score of 7.5 or 75 (Muy Bueno) from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6.5 or 65 (Bueno) is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Equatorial Guinea

HEFP: Typically we will consider the local Bachillerato (Baccalaureate) with A grade (+8) or equivalent

Undergraduate: HEFP Required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20. Curso de Orientación Universitaria (COU) / Título de Bachillerato grades +8 (Spain)

Postgraduate: Minimum of four year degree from Universidad Nacional de Guinea Ecuatorial may be considered however typically students will also require a pre-masters qualification from a recognised UK institution

Eritrea

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Eritrean Secondary Education Certificate Examination/ESECE with grade A (75+)

Undergraduate: HEFP Required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. Diploma de Esame di Stato with a minimum of 90% to 95% overall including 3 State (Italian) Examinations

Postgraduate: Minimum of four year degree will also typically require a pre-masters qualification from a recognised UK institution

Estonia

HEFP: Gumnaasiumi Ioputunnistus accepted for direct entry to undergraduate degree programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Gumnaasiumi Ioputunnistus with a minimum of 4 to Riigieksamitunnistus 4.5 overall out of 5, including 3 State Examinations

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bakalaureusekraad, or Magister or Magistrikraad. A score of B from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Ethiopia

HEFP: Typically we will consider the School Leaving Certificate or Ethiopian Higher Education Entrance Exam with excellent grades (85%+)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or Aps. 1 or 2 years of a Bachelor Degree from an Ethiopian university with excellent grades (A or 4 points) may be considered for entry

Postgraduate: Masters with excellent grades (A or 3.5/4) will typically be considered for entry

European Baccalaureate

We typically require a minimum of 80% to 85% in the European Baccalaureate. Certain degree courses will also require specific marks in degree relevant subjects. A minimum of 7.0 in English is deemed to meet the University's English language requirements for admission to undergraduate degree programmes.

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Fiji

HEFP: Typically we will consider completion of the Fiji Form 7 Examination with a minimum aggregate score of 350 over 5 subjects and including 60 percent in English – Fiji Ministry of Education Official Results or completion of the South Pacific Form seven Certificate with a minimum B average over five approved subjects, including a B grade in English-Official results from the South Pacific Education Assessment Board in Suva and Fiji. Form 6 qualifications in addition to USP Foundation Programme may be considered.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Finland

HEFP: Ylioppilastutkinto (National Matriculation Certificate) is accepted for direct entry to undergraduate degree programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Ylioppilastutkinto (National Matriculation Certificate) with minimum grades of Magna cum laude (5) to Laudatur (7) overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require Kandidaattii/Kandidat awarded pre-1993 or post 2007 or the Maisteri/Magister. Two grading schemes are in place. In the 1-3 system, we typically require marks of 2 or above. In the 1-5 system, we typically require marks of 2.5 or above.

France

HEFP: The Baccalaureat qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 16/20

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Licence obtained after three years of study. A score of 13-13.9 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 11.6-13 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Alternatively the Maîtrise with grades of 12/20 or above

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Gabon

HEFP: Typically the Baccalauréat with minimum 14/20 (Bien) is required

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs

Postgraduate: A Maitrise score of Bien from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Bachelors degrees from Gabon do not qualify for direct admissions to masters programmes. Therefore, a pre-masters qualification from a recognised UK institution will also be required

Gambia

HEFP: Typically we will consider the SSCE (Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination) with five high passes (at Grade B or above) including in Maths and English

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, and American systems will be considered

Postgraduate: We are unable to accept qualifications from the University of Gambia for entry to our postgraduate programmes. Please see standard entry requirements for UK institutions or equivalents.

Georgia

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (sashualo skolis atestati) or the Shualo Specialuri Sastsavleblis Diplomi with a 1, 9, Excellent, or A depending on the grading system used

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or APs

Postgraduate: A Bachelor's degree (minimum 4 years duration). A score of 4.5-4.9 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 4.0-4.49 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Germany

HEFP: The Zeugnis der Allgemeine Hochschulreife Abitur qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Zeugnis der Allgemeine Hochschulreife Abitur with a minimum of 1.7 To 1.2 overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Fachhochschuldiplom/Diplom (FH) with minimum grades of 2/Gut or Bachelor's or Magister Artrium/Diplom/ Erstes Staatsexamen with minimum of 2.2/Gut. A score of 2.0-2.4 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 2.5-3.1 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Ghana

HEFP: Typically we will consider the SSCE (Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination) with five high passes (at Grade B or above) including in Maths and English

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or APs. Holders of the OND or HND may be considered for entry to the first year of undergraduate courses with a CGPA of 3.0 (upper credit) and above

Postgraduate: A score of 60-70% or 3.0-3.49 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50-59% or 2.5-2.99 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Greece

HEFP: Apolytirion of 16/20 required typically required for entry

Undergraduate: Students taking the Greek High School qualification (Apolytirion) need to take a Foundation year or 3 additional A-levels. The Apolytirion would possibly replace one A-level (at discretion of departments). We generally accept students with Apolytirion of 18.1+ plus 3 A Levels (also see A Level requirements)

Postgraduate: Bachelor's degree considered comparable to British Bachelor degree standard. A score of 7.0-8.49 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6.0-6.99 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Grenada

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Students will need to achieve six grade I or grade II subjects in CAPE qualification, depending on course applied for

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - Either GPA of 3.0 or B (or minimum mark of 60) will be considered equivalent to a 2:1 degree

Guadeloupe

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of B+ or 63% from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 50% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Guatemala

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: A score of 80 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Guinea

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat Deuxième Partie with minimum of 14/20 (bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Licence or Maitrise qualifications from Guinea are not typically adequate for entry to masters programmes therefore a suitable pre-masters qualification from a recognised institution will be required

Guinea - Bissau

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Certificado de Conclusao do Ensino Secundrio may be considered with minimum of 14/20

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. Portuguese qualification: Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários (previously Certidão do 12 Ano): scores of 17-18

Postgraduate: Bacharelato or Licenciatura from Guinea - Bissau are not typically adequate for entry to masters programmes therefore a suitable pre-masters qualification from a recognised institution will be required

Guyana

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick

Postgraduate: Students achieving a Distinction in a bachelors degree can be considered. A score of B from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Haiti

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of 70-79 or 7-7.99 or B from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60-69 or 6-6.99 or C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Honduras

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: A score of 4 or 80 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 3.5 or 70 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Hong Kong (SAR)

HEFP: We will typically consider Form 6 graduates with HKCEE 18 points or Form 7 graduates with three A Level pass grades, or an average of five subjects at Level 3 in the HKDSE

Undergraduate: Typically we require Level 5,5,5 in three HKDSE elective subjects. For subjects that required an advanced level of mathematics we will look at both the compulsory and extended parts of mathematics. IB, A Levels, and American, Australian and Canadian systems also accepted

Postgraduate: A score of 3.00-3.30 is usually considered comparable to a UK 2.1 and a score of 2.50-2.90 is usually considered comparable to a UK 2.2. However exact requirements do vary according to the institution and specific department studied at. The honours awarded will be clearly stated in the final transcript. If in doubt please contact our Hong Kong office.

Hungary

HEFP: Erettsegi Final Exams qualify students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require Erettsegi Final Exams with a minimum of 5 overall with a minimum of 80% in individual subjects

Postgraduate: Typically we require the Alapfokozt from a university (when started after 2004) or the Egyetemi Oklevel from a university. A score of 4 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 3 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Iceland

HEFP: The Studentsprof qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Studentsprof with a minimum of 7.25 overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require the Baccalaurreatus degree or Kandidatsprof/Candidatus Mag. A score of 7.5-8.0 from a well ranked public institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6.5-7.49 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

India

HEFP: Standard 12 with an average of at least 65% including Mathematics

Undergraduate: Standard XII/Class XII from CBSE, CISC and some State Boards are accepted for direct entry onto undergraduate programmes. Typical offers for CBSE and CISC will be 85% across 5 subjects

Postgraduate: Requirements will vary dependant on recognition of University and scoring system used. A score of 60-80% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 49-69% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Indonesia

HEFP: Students holding the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (EBTANAS SMA) would be eligible for the HEFP with grades of 7 and above in all subjects.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Surat Tanda Tamat Belajar Sekolah Menengah Umum Tingkat Atas (STTB-SMA) or Senior Secondary School Certificate of Completion is not sufficient for direct entry to Warwick

Postgraduate: The Sajarna degree (S1, accredited with B3 or above) is deemed equivalent to a UK bachelors degree

Iran

HEFP: Typically we will consider completion of High School Leaving Certificate with a minimum mark of 16/20

Undergraduate: HEFP typically required. Alternatively students taking the National University Entrance Examination (alternatively known as the Kunkur or Kardani) or the Iranian Pre-University Certificate (Peeshdaneshgahe) can be considered for 1st year UG entry with scores of 16/20 or 80% (roughly equivalent to BBB)

Postgraduate: A score of 15-17/20 (75%) from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 13-15/20 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Iraq

HEFP: Typically the Sixth Form Baccalauréat will be considered for HEFP entry on a case by case basis

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs.

Postgraduate: A 4-year bachelors degree from a well ranked institution generally with grades of 75-89% would be considered as equivalent to a 2:1, while a score of 60-74% would be considered comparable to a 2:2.

Ireland

HEFP: The Irish Leaving Certificate qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate degree programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require Irish Leaving Certificate with minimum grades of ABBBBB to AAAAAA. Only higher (honours) level subjects will be considered. We do not normally accept transfer students to the first year from Higher Certificate or Diploma students, unless they scored the minimum requirement in the Irish Leaving Certificate typically required for direct entry to our degree programmes

Postgraduate: As UK system

Israel

HEFP: The Bagrut qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Students holding the Bagrut will be considered for 1st year UG entry on a case-by-case basis

Postgraduate: A score of 80-89% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 65-79% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Italy

HEFP: The Diploma de Esame di Stato qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Diploma de Esame di Stato with a minimum of 90% to 95% overall including 3 State Examinations

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Diploma di Laurea. A score of 27-29 or 104/110 is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 24-26 or 100/110 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Ivory Coast (Côte d'Ivoire)

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with a minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Typically applicants require a Maitrise, Diplome d'Etude Approfondies, Diplome d'Etude Superieures or Diplome d'Etude Superieures Specialisees. A score of 14-15/20 or Bien from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Jamaica

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of B or 65% (GPA of 3.0 or minimum mark of 60) is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of B- is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Japan

HEFP: The Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho) is suitable for entry on to HEFP with 5 subjects at grade 4 or above in relevant subject

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels or American system accepted

Postgraduate: A bachelors degree is considered comparable to British bachelors (Honours) degree standard. A score of B or 3.0 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 2.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Jordan

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs

Postgraduate: A score of 75-91% (GPA of 3.0/4.0 or 3.5/5.0) from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 63-74% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Kazakhstan

HEFP: Typically we will consider high school qualifications (Attestat) with an average of 4.5

Undergraduate: HEFP generally required or two years of local university study. Students with Attestat and Gold Medal awards may be eligible for direct entry

Postgraduate: Minimum of Bakalavr, Specialist Diploma, Magister. A score of 4.3 - 4.69 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 3.9 - 4.29 is considered comparable to a 2.2.

Kenya

HEFP: Typically we will consider the KCSE with a grade of C+ (B for Science subjects)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB or A-Levels. Applicants who have completed first year of a Kenyan University degree may be considered for admission (70% or above)

Postgraduate: A score of 60-69% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50-59% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Kiribati

HEFP: Typically we will consider the SPBEA South Pacific Form 7 Certificate. See Fiji or New Zealand for further details

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Korea (North)

Please contact the International Office for more information

Korea (South)

HEFP: Holders of the Senior High School Certificate with a minimum grade of 70% would be considered for HEFP entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels and American system also accepted

Postgraduate: Bachelors Degree is considered comparable to British Bachelors (Honours) degree standard. A score of B or a GPA of 3.5 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 3.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Kosovo

HEFP: Matura or secondary school leaving diploma is considered sufficient for undergraduate entry

Undergraduate: The Matura or secondary school leaving diploma considered sufficient for undergraduate entry with typical grades of 4 out of 5

Postgraduate: Typically a Bachelors degree is considered comparable to British Bachelors degree standard. A score of 9/10 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 8/10 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Kuwait

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs.

Postgraduate: A score of 3.3-3.6 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 2.6-3.2 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Kyrgyzstan

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average of 4 (with a minimum of 4 in relevant subjects)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered.

Postgraduate: Specialist Diploma with good grades or Masters degree may be considered for entry. A score of 4.5 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 4.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Laos

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalaureat II for HEFP entry on a case by case basis

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: A Bachelors degree from Laos will not be considered for postgraduate entry therefore a suitable pre-masters qualification from a recognised institution will be required

Latvia

HEFP: Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu (Attestation of General Secondary Education) may be considered for HEFP entry if candidate not qualified for direct entry to undergraduate programme

Undergraduate: Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu (Attestation of General Secondary Education) is considered comparable to UK AS level. However, good candidates with at least 8 or 9/10 may be accepted at the discretion of individual departments

Postgraduate: Bakalaurs (courses from 2000) and Magistrs (before 2000) are considered comparable to UK Bachelor's degree. A score of 7 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Lebanon

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat General for HEFP entry with a recommended score of 16/20 required

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: A score of 80-89% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 70-79% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Lesotho

HEFP: Typically we will consider the National Diploma considered with A grade equivalent

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered.

Postgraduate: Post graduate diplomas and masters may be considered for entry. A score of 75-79 or B+ or 4.5 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 70-74 or B or 4.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Liberia

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Senior high School Certificate with a grade of 2 or above

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered.

Postgraduate: A Masters degree will typically be considered for entry. A score of 85-89 or B+ or 3.5 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 80-84 or B or 3.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Libya

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Secondary Education Certificate for HEFP entry on a case-by-case basis

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20. See Ireland for Irish Leaving Certificate requirements

Postgraduate: A score of 75-84% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 65-74% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Liechtenstein

HEFP: Matura certificate considered for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Matura certificate (Type B or Type E) will be considered for direct entry. A typical grade of 4/6 would be required

Postgraduate: Typically a Fachhochschule Diplom considered comparable to British Bachelor's degree. Typical grade of 4/6 required

Lithuania

HEFP: Brandos Atestatas (Certificate of Maturity) may be considered for entry where candidate not eligible for direct entry

Undergraduate: Brandos Atestatas (Certificate of Maturity) typically comparable not accepted for duirect entry however exceptions may be made where good grades have been achieved (8-9/10). IB and A Levels also suitable for direct entry

Postgraduate: Bakalauras is considered comparable to British Bachelor's degree. A score of 9 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 8 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Luxembourg

HEFP: The Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes Secondaires (school leaving certificate) qualifies candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes Secondaires (school leaving certificate) as sufficient for direct entry to undergraduate courses. A typical grade of 47 would be required.

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bachelor's degree. A score of 16-18 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 14-16 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Macau (SAR)

HEFP: Senior Secondary Certificate with 75% and above may be considered for entry.

Undergraduate: HEFP required, alternatively see A Levels, IB, Hong Kong SAR, Taiwan for other qualifications accepted

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bachelors degree. A score of B or 3.3 or 17 or 65 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 2.5 or 15 or 55 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Macedonia

HEFP: The Secondary School Leaving Diploma will qualify candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Secondary School Leaving Diploma with grades of 4/5

Postgraduate: The Magistar is considered comparable to a UK Bachelor's degree. A score of Magister 9 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of Magister 8 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Madagascar

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with a minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Typically applicants will require a Maitrise, Diplome d'Etude Approfondies, Diplome d'Etude Superieures or Diplome d'Etude Superieures Specialisees to be eligible for entry. A score of 14-15/20 or Bien from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Malawi

HEFP: Typically we will consider the The Malawi School Certificate of Education with credit may be considered for HEFP entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered.

Postgraduate: A Masters degree may be considered for postgraduate entry. A score of 70-74% or A or Marginal Distinction from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60-69% or B or Bare Distinction/Credit is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Malaysia

HEFP: STPM is accepted with comparable grades to A level for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: STPM accepted with comparable grades to A level. Diplomas with very high grades may be accepted by certain departments. We do not currently accept the UEC, college Foundation programmes or the Malaysian Matriculation. For English language the 1119 qualification is accepted if conducted by the UCLES board usually with a minumum grade B or C

Postgraduate: A score of Class 2.1 or 3.3 - 3.5 (Islamic University - 3.0-3.2) from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of Class 2.2 or 2.7-3.3 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Maldives

HEFP: A Levels are accepted for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: See A Level requirements

Postgraduate: Four year bachelor special degrees from recognised universities are considered for entry, typically 60% or above

Mali

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Applicants will typically require a Maitrise, Diplome d'Etude Approfondies, Diplome d'Etude Superieures, or Diplome d'Etude Superieures Specialisees. A score of 14-15/20 or Bien from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2

Malta

HEFP: Advanced Matriculation and Matriculation Certificate Examinations qualify candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Advanced Matriculation and Matriculation Certificate Examination are comparable to A Levels with the same grading system as UK A levels

Postgraduate: Bachelors degree with honours is considered comparable to UK Bachelors degree, with the same grading system as the UK

Marshall Islands

HEFP: Typically we will consider the SPBEA Form 7, Fiji Form 7, NZ NCEA Level 3. See Fiji for further details

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Martinique

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - Either GPA of 3.0 or B (or minimum mark of 60) will be considered equivalent to a 2:1 degree

Mauritania

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Applicants will typically require a Maitrise, Diplome d'Etude Approfondies, Diplome d'Etude Superieures, or Diplome d'Etude Superieures Specialisees with a minimum of 14 (Bien)

Mauritius

HEFP: Typically we will consider the General Certificate of Education (ordinary level) with a credit (B) for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered.

Postgraduate: Minimum of four year bachelors degree with a 2.1 (upper second class) or above will be typically considered for entry

Mexico

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we consider a Licenciado as equivalent to a UK bachelors degree. A score of 8.5 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 7.5 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Micronesia

HEFP: Federated States of Micronesia curriculum not normally accepted for admission however exceptional candidates may be considered. See Fiji or other larger nation states for details on other examination boards typically accepted

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Federated States of Micronesia curriculum not normally accepted for admission however exceptional candidates may be considered. See Fiji or other larger nation states for details on other examination boards typically accepted

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Moldova

HEFP: The Diplome de Bacalaureat will qualify candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically the Diplome de Bacalaureat considered for undergraduate entry. A typical grade of 8 would be required

Postgraduate: The Diploma de Licenţă (Diploma of Licentiate) is typically considered comparable to UK bachelors degree. A score of 9/10 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 8/10 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Monaco

HEFP: The Baccalauréat qualifies candidates for direct entry to undergraduate degree programmes

Undergraduate: The Baccalauréat with scores of 15 or higher is typically required for entry to undergraduate programmes

Postgraduate: A bachelors degree considered comparable to Uk bachelor's degree. A score of 14-15 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. See also France

Mongolia

HEFP: Completion of upper secondary education (Gerchilgee) with minimum score of 4/5 will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels and American system will also be eligible

Postgraduate: Typically we require a four year bachelors degree but ideally a masters degree. A score of B or 85 or 3 (4 before 1998) from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 75 or 2 (3 before 1998) is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Montenegro

HEFP: The Matura or secondary school leaving diploma will qualifiy candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Matura or secondary school leaving diploma considered sufficient to undergraduate entry at grade level of 4 out of 5

Postgraduate: The Magistar Nauka (Masters degree) is considered comparable to UK Bachelors degree. A score of 9/10 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 8/10 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Montserrat

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - Either GPA of 3.0 or B (or minimum mark of 60) will be considered equivalent to a 2:1 degree

Morocco

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Diplôme du Baccalaureat with a minimum of 14/20

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs, and French Baccalaureat will be considered.

Postgraduate: A Bachelors degree with a minimum of around 15 is generally considered as equivalent to a 2:1 for postgraduate entry

Mozambique

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Habilitação Literárias) with a minimum of 16/20

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered.

Postgraduate: Minimum of four year Licenciatura. A score of 14-15/20 or Bien from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Myanmar (Burma)

HEFP: Typically we will consider the The Basic Education High School examination/matriculation with grades of 75% and above, Excellent/Very Good or a numeric score of 5.

Undergraduate: The Basic Education High School examination/matriculation is not sufficient for direct entry onto an undergraduate programme at Warwick. IB and A Levels will be considered.

Postgraduate: A Masters degree from a recognised institution in Myanmar would be considered for postgraduate entry with minimum grade of 75%, Excellent/Very Good or a numeric score of 5.

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Namibia

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Senior Certificate

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered.

Postgraduate: Minimum of a A Masters with 80% or above may be considered for entry

Nauru

HEFP: SPBEA PSSC not normally adequate for admission. Further qualifications (e.g. USP Foundation Programme would be required). See Fiji for further details

Undergraduate: HEFP or alternatively, one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Nepal

HEFP: Students taking the School Leaving Certificate (SLC) with 80% and above will typically be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs will be considered

Postgraduate: Typically 80% + in a Masters programme from a recognised University-level institution will be required. Also see India

Netherland Antilles

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of B+ or 63% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 50% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Netherlands

HEFP: The Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) with minimum of 7.5 - 9 overall out of 10

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bachelors degree (started after 2002) or the second level doctorandus (drs/ir/mr) obtained after four to six years of study. A score of 7-8 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6-7 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. For degrees graded on a 4.0 GPA scale, we require an overall GPA of 3.5

New Zealand

HEFP: National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3 is accepted for direct entry to Undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: National Certificate of Educational Achievement (NCEA) Level 3 is accepted for direct entry to Undergraduate programmes, with E or M in specified subjects Alternatively IB and A Levels will be accepted

Postgraduate: A score of B+/B or 6.0 GPA from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of B-/C+ or 5.0 GPA is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Requirements may vary dependant on scoring system used.

Nicaragua

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we consider a four year bachelors degree as acceptable for admission. A score of 80 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 70 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2

Niger

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Baccalauréat with minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Applicants will typically require a Maitrise, Diplome d'Etude Approfondies, Diplome d'Etude Superieures or Diplome d'Etude Superieures Specialisees. A score of 14-15/20 or Bien from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Nigeria

HEFP: Typically we will consider the WASSCE or NECO with at least 5 relevant subjects at grade B3 or the joint Admissions and Matriculation Board (JAMB) with 300+ points and at least 5 relevant subjects at grade C4 or above

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively OND or HND may be considered for entry to the first year of UG courses with a minimum GPA of 3.0 (upper credit) or IB, A-Levels or APs

Postgraduate: A score of 60-70%, 3.00-3.49/4.0, 3.0/5.0 or 4.8-6.1/7.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.1. A score of 50-59%, 2.5-2.99/4.0 or 2.9-4.7/7.0 is considered comparable to a 2.2.

Niue

HEFP: Typically we will consider NZ NCEA Level 3. See New Zealand for specific entry requirements

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Norway

HEFP: The Vitnemal-videregaende opplaering qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Vitnemal-videregaende opplaering with a minimum of 5.0 to 5.5 overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bachelor degree. A score of B from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Alternatively, Candidatus Magisterii with minimum grades of 2.5 or less

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Oman

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are typically required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs, Indian Standard XII (see India) will be considered.

Postgraduate: A score of 2.7-3.3/4.0 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 2.2-2.6/4.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Pakistan

HEFP: Students taking the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) with a minimum grade of 70% will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively see A Level requirements

Postgraduate: Requirements may vary according to recognition of University and scoring system used. A GPA of 3.2 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a GPA of 2.6 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. University of London External degree programmes are also considered for entry.

Palau

HEFP: Typically we will consider the High School Diploma with minimum of grades A and B. See USA for more information

Undergraduate: HEFP required. High School Diploma not adequate for direct entry to Bachelors Degree programmes. APs and SAT IIs will be required. See USA for more information

Postgraduate: Minimum of 4 year bachelors degree with GPA 3.3/4.0 or equivalent is typically required for admission

Panama

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we require a four year bachelors degree. A score of B or 81 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 71 GPA is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Papua New Guinea

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Higher School Certificate with scores of A+, A, or B overall

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively candidates holding a Diploma (post Secondary School Leaving Certificate) (3 years) or a PNG University of Technology Diploma (2-4 years full-time) with excellent grades will be considered for suitable undergraduate programmes. Australian, UK, IB qualifications will be considered for direct entry (see specific information relating to these qualifications for more information).

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of a Second Class Honours (Upper Division) is required. Candidates from the University of Papua New Guinea will typically require a minimum of 4.0/5.0.

Paraguay

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we require a four year bachelors degree. A score of 4.0 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 3.5 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Peru

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted

Postgraduate: Typically we require a four year bachelors degree. A score of 13 or Muy Bueno from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12 or Bueno is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Philippines

HEFP: Students holding a High School Diploma may be eligible for HEFP entry with marks of 90% or above

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels or American system accepted

Postgraduate: Typically holders of bachelors degrees from Prestigious State Universities would be considered for entry to postgraduate programmes. A minimum final mark of Magna Cum Laude would be considered equivalent to a 2:1

Poland

HEFP: The new Matura Poland qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the new Matura Poland with a minimum of 80% to 90% minimum overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require the Magister or master's degree (awarded pre-2006) or the bachelor's degree (started after 2006). A score of 4.5 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 4 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Portugal

HEFP: The Diploma de Ensino Secundario qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Diploma de Ensino Secundario with a minumum of 17 to 19 overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Diploma de Estudos Superiores Especializados (DESE) or Licenciado. A score of 16-17 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 14-15 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Qatar

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are typically required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects. Students with AS levels from schools which do not offer A2 level will be considered on a case by case basis

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, American system will be considered

Postgraduate: A GPA of 2.7-3.3/4.0 (3.5/5.0) from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a GPA of 2.2-2.6 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. A GPA of 3.3 from any of the US universities in Qatar is typically considered as equivalent to a 2:1 for postgraduate entry

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Romania

HEFP: The Diploma de Bacalaureat qualifies candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Diploma de Bacalaureat is considered comparable to A levels. A typical grade of 9.0 would be required

Postgraduate: The Diploma de Licenta is considered comparable to British Bachelor's degree. A score of 9 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 8 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Russia

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Attestat o Srednem Obrazovanii with an average of 4.5/5

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or APs.

Postgraduate: A score of 4.3-4.69 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 3.9-4.29 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Rwanda

HEFP: Advanced General Certificate of Secondary Education may be considered for HEFP entry with 80% or above or Baccalauréate with minimum of 14/20 (Bien)

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American, Indian, and European systems considered.

Postgraduate: A 4 year bachelor degree and/or masters degree with a 16/20 or at least 70% may be considered for entry

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Samoa

HEFP: SPBEA PSSC not normally adequate for admission. Further qualifications (e.g. USP Foundation Programme would be required). See Fiji for further details

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries

San Marino

Please contact our Europe team for more information

Sao Tome & Principe

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American, or Portuguese system

Postgraduate: See Portugal or other countries for equivalencies

Saudi Arabia

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, and the American system will be considered

Postgraduate: A 4-year bachelors degree with a GPA of 3.75-4.39 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a GPA of 3.10-3.74 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Senegal

HEFP: Baccalauréat with minimum of 14/20 (Bien) will be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American system

Postgraduate: Students need a Maitrise, Diplome d'Etude Approfondies,Diplome d'Etude Superieures
or Diplome d'Etude Superieures Specialisees. A score of 14-15/20 or Bien from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. Also see France

Serbia

HEFP: Matura or secondary school leaving diploma is considered sufficient for undergraduate entry

Undergraduate: The Matura or secondary school leaving diploma considered sufficient for undergraduate entry with typical grades of 4 out of 5

Postgraduate: Typically a Bachelors degree is considered comparable to British Bachelors degree standard. A score of 9/10 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 8/10 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Seychelles

HEFP: Students with A-levels may apply for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: A Levels, IB, American, Indian, and European systems considered.

Postgraduate: Please see standard requirements for entry from UK universities or equivalent.

Sierra Leone

HEFP: WACE or SSCE (Senior Secondary School Certificate Examination) Five high passes (at Grade B/4 or above) including in Maths and English will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American, and European systems considered

Postgraduate: A score of 60-69% or B+ from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50-59% or B is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Singapore

HEFP: Singapore A Levels qualify candidates for direct entry to undergraduate degree programmes

Undergraduate: See A Level requirements (UK A Level requirements are the same as Singapore A Level requirements). Holders of other qualifications such as polytechnic diplomas may be considered for certain degree courses provided excellent grades have been achieved. Also see IB and American systems

Postgraduate: Holders of a degree at Bachelor (Hons) or Masters level with good grades from Singaporean universities will be considered for entry to postgraduate degrees at Warwick. A score of 60% or B or 3.1 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50% or C or 2.7 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Slovakia

HEFP: The Maturitná skúška or Maturita (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) qualifies candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: The Maturitná skúška or Maturita (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) is considered sufficient for entry to undergraduate programmes with grade 2.0 or higher required

Postgraduate: A score of 1.5-2.0 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 2.1-2.5 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Slovenia

HEFP: The Matura or secondary school leaving diploma qualifies candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: The Matura or secondary school leaving diploma is typically considered sufficient to undergraduate entry at grade level of 4 out of 5

Postgraduate: The University Diploma is typically considered comparable to British Bachelors degree. A score of 8.5-9.5 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 7-8.5 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Solomon Islands

HEFP: SPBEA PSSC not normally adequate for admission. Further qualifications (e.g. USP Foundation Programme would be required). NUS Foundation Certificate may be considered. See Fiji for further details

Undergraduate: One year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries

Somalia

HEFP: Secondary School Leaving Certificate with 80% or above may be considered for HEFP entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American, and European systems considered

Postgraduate: The standard requirement for entry is a 2.1 in a Bachelors degree from a UK university

South Africa

HEFP: Senior Certificate (with matriculation) may be considered for HEFP entry with grades B 'Very Good' or 70% and above

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively, Senior Certificate (with matriculation) with high A grades may be considered for entry

Postgraduate: A four year bachelors degree with a score of 70-74% or Upper Second from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60-69% or Lower Second is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Spain

HEFP: The Curso de Orientación Universitaria (COU) or Título de Bachillerato qualifies candidates for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: The Curso de Orientación Universitaria (COU) or Título de Bachillerato with a typical grade of 8 or above required for entry

Postgraduate: THe Licenciado or Título de Ingeniero or Título de Arquitecto is considered comparable to UK Bachelor's degree. A score of 8-9 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6-8 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Sri Lanka

HEFP: Sri Lanka A Levels eligible for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Sri Lanka Advanced Level is accepted for entry. Directly comparable to A Level grade requirements for UK students (see A Levels)

Postgraduate: Four year bachelor special degrees from recognised universities are considered for entry.
A score of 60-74% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 55-59% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

St. Kitts & Nevis

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - Either GPA of 3.0 or B (or minimum mark of 60) will be considered equivalent to a 2:1 degree

St. Lucia

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of 60% or B or 3.1 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50% or C or 2.7 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

St. Vincent and the Grenadines

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - Either GPA of 3.0 or B (or minimum mark of 60) will be considered equivalent to a 2:1 degree

Sudan (Republic of) (North)

HEFP: Sudan School Certificate with scores of 70% (B) or above may be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American, and European systems considered

Postgraduate: A score of 66-69% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60-65% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Sudan (South)

HEFP: Sudan School Certificate with scores of 70% (B) or above may be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American, and European systems considered

Postgraduate: A score of 66-69% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60-65% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Suriname

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we will consider a four year bachelors degree. A score of Met Genoegen (Cum Laude - with distinction/8) from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of Met Goed Gevolg is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Swaziland

HEFP: Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) with grades A1 or A2 may be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American and European systems considered.

Postgraduate: See standard requirements for UK universities or equivalent

Sweden

HEFP: The Fullstandigt Slutbetyg fran Gymnasiek qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Fullstandigt Slutbetyg fran Gymnasiek with a minimum of VG to MVG overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Kandidatexamen or Magisterexamen. A score of G-VG from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of G is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Switzerland

HEFP: The Federal Maturity Certificate / Maturitatszeugnis qualifies students for direct entry to undergraduate programmes

Undergraduate: Typically we require the Federal Maturity Certificate / Maturitatszeugnis with a minimum of 5.0 to 5.5 overall

Postgraduate: Typically we require a Bachelor's degree (started after 2006) or Diplom or Lizentiat or Staatsdiplom/Diplôme d'Etat. A score of 5 from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 4 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Syria

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, or the American system will be considered

Postgraduate: Generally 'Very Good' or a GPA of 80-89% from private universities/70-79% from state universities would be considered as equivalent to a 2:1 for postgraduate entry. A score of 'Good' or 70-79% from private universities/ 60-69% from State universities is considered comparable to a 2:2.

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Taiwan

HEFP: Typically we will considered completion of the High School Certificate with grade B (70%+) in 5 relevant subjects.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB or A Levels will also be accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically a four year bachelors degree from a national or highly recognised university. A score of 75% or B from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 70% or C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Tajikistan

HEFP: Certificate of Completed Secondary Education with an average of 4.5/5.0 may be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, Aps or two years of a Bachelors degree for entry

Postgraduate: A score of 4.5 from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 4 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Tanzania

HEFP: Certificate of Secondary Education or a Secondary School Leaving Certificate with grade B overall will normally be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. IB, A-Levels, Aps or the ACSE is considered comparable to A Levels

Postgraduate: A score of 60-69% or B+ from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50-59% or B is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Thailand

HEFP: 12 years of education and the M6 with a minimum grade of 70% (mainly 4s in relevant subjects and 3s in other subjects) will typically be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, and the American system will be considered

Postgraduate: Four year Bachelor degrees from a well ranked institution with a minimum CGPA of 3.3 out of 4.0 are generally considered comparable to a 2:1 for postgraduate entry. A score of 3.0-3.29 is considered comparable to a 2:2.

Togo

HEFP: Baccalauréat with minimum of 14/20 (Bien) will normally be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, APs. French Baccalaureat with minimum grades of 12/20 - 15/20

Postgraduate: Students typically will need a Maitrise, Diplome d'Etude Approfondies, Diplome d'Etude Superieures or Diplome d'Etude Superieures Specialisees. A score of 14-15/20 or Bien from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 12-13/20 or Assez Bien is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Tokelau

HEFP: Typically we will consider the NZ NCEA Level 3. See New Zealand for specific entry requirements

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries

Tonga

HEFP: SPBEA PSSC not normally adequate for admission. Further qualifications (e.g. USP Foundation Programme would be required). See Fiji for further details

Undergraduate: HEFP or alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Trinidad & Tobago

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry. CAPE applicants should offer grades of I or II across all subject areas to be considered at Warwick.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of B+ (GPA of 3.0 or minimum mark of 60) from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Tunisia

HEFP: The Baccalauréat with a minimum of 14/20 will be considered for HEFP entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, the American or French system will be considered.

Postgraduate: A four year bachelors Licence degree with grades of approximately 15 would be considered as equivalent to a 2:1 for postgraduate entry

Turkey

HEFP: Typically we will consider the Devlet Lise Diplomasi or the Lise Bitirme Diplomasi with grades 3.5/5

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American. The school leaving diploma may be considered for direct entry for exceptional candidates

Postgraduate: Lisans Diplomasi or a Műhendis Diplomasi. A score of 3.0-3.5 is considered comparable to a UK 2.1. A score of 2.7-3.0 is considered comparable to a 2.2. However the standing of the awarding institution is important and equivalents may vary.

Turkmenistan

HEFP: High school qualifications (Attestat) with an average of 4.5 will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required or alternatilvely two years university study with exceptional grades may be considered. Students with Attestat and Gold Medal awards may be eligible for direct entry but will be considered on an individual basis.

Postgraduate: Four year Bakalavr, Specialist Diploma, Magister with at least 4.5 - 4.75 may be considered for entry

Turks and Caicos Islands

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: Applicants holding IB, A-level or CAPE high school leaving qualifications will be considered for undergraduate entry.

Postgraduate: University of the West Indies - A score of B+ or 63-85% from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of C or 50-62% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Tuvalu

HEFP: SPBEA PSSC not normally adequate for admission. Further qualifications (e.g. USP Foundation Programme would be required). See Fiji for further details

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively one year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

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Uganda

HEFP: Uganda Certificate of Education with grades 1-2 (Distinction) will be considered

Undergraduate: IB, A-Levels or American system.The Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education (UACE) with grades 2-5 (A) may be considered for direct entry also

Postgraduate: A three-year bachelor degree (four years for Engineering, Law and Pharmacy degrees) with GPA of at least 60-69% or B+ may be considered for entry

Ukraine

HEFP: High school qualifications (Attestat) with an average of 4.5 will be considered, or scores of 9 and above on a 12-point scale

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or American system

Postgraduate: Dyplom Magistra or a Bachelors degree with a score of 4.5 from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 4.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

United Arab Emirates (UAE)

HEFP: Thanawiyah students are required to have a score of 85% overall for HEFP consideration with 85% minimum in degree relevant subjects

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American, Indian, and European systems considered.

Postgraduate: A 4-year bachelors degree with a GPA of 3.0-3.49 out of 4.0 (3.5/5) from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 2.60-2.99 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2. For qualifications from US, French, Australian, Indian, and other education systems, please see relevant country

United Kingdom (UK)

HEFP: A Levels and IB qualify candidates for direct entry to our undegraduate programmes

Undergraduate: A Levels and IB qualifications are accepted for direct entry. Transfers from the first year of undergraduate programmes at other UK universities are normally not possible unless the grades achieved at A Levels/IB are those we would typically require for direct entry. The University of Warwick Higher Education Foundation Programme (HEFP) is the preferred foundation programme for entry, however other foundation programmes will be considered on a case by case basis. Other qualifications:

• Cambridge Pre-U
• Welsh Baccalaureate
• Extended Project
• Advanced Diplomas
• AQA Baccalaureate
• Access to HE Diploma
• English Baccalaureate

Postgraduate: Typically we require a 2:1 (upper second class honours) or above for entry to most degree programmes however this does vary depending on the specific subject area. Please see our Study pages for more information

United States of America (USA)

HEFP: We typically require successful completion of Year 12 with a GPA of 3.0

Undergraduate: A High School Diploma is not sufficient on its own for direct entry to an undergraduate programme. As well as a strong overall GPA of at least 3.3 or over 85% we will typically require:

• SATR with at least 1900 combined score or ACT with a score of at least 28, plus one of the following:
• Three SAT Subject Tests of at least 650 (700+ for competitive courses) in each subject (with essential subjects being shown)
• Three AP subjects of at least 4 (5 for competitive courses) in class A subjects (with essential subjects being shown) (combination of 4 and 5 where appropriate)

A two year associate Diploma with GPA of 3.3 is also acceptable for direct entry. Candidates may also consider taking the Higher Education Foundation Programme instead of APs SATs and ACTs.

Graduate: A CGPA of 3.3 - 3.5 in an honors programme, with a minimum of 3.5 in degree relevant subjects, is considered comparable to a 2:1 (Upper Second Class Honours), while a score of 50% or C or 3.0 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2 for entry onto Masters programmes. Evidence of research papers completed will also be welcome. Typically students from a US degree programme will normally not be eligible for direct entry to our PhD programmes without a Masters qualification. Please download our 'Doctoral Perspective' for US candidates for more information

Uruguay

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: A Licenciado with a score of 8.5 (out of 12) or MB from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 7 or B is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Uzbekistan

HEFP: Diploma of Specialised Secondary Education Certificate with a 4.5/5 may be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or American system

Postgraduate: A score of 80-90% from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 75-80% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Vanuatu

HEFP: Typically we will consider completion of the Fiji Form 7 Examination with a minimum aggregate score of 350 over 5 subjects and including 60 percent in English – Fiji Ministry of Education Official Results or completion of the South Pacific Form seven Certificate with a minimum B average over five approved subjects, including a B grade in English-Official results from the South Pacific Education Assessment Board in Suva and Fiji. Form 6 qualifications in addition to USP Foundation Programme may be considered.

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively One year's successful bachelor degree level study at a recognised institution of university standing (e.g. University of the South Pacific)with 'A'/high GPA grades, with particularly high scores in degree relevant subjects. Alternatively see entrance requirements for the IB, APs, France, New Zealand, or Australia if studying at a school with an international curriculum. USP Foundation Programme not typically accepted for admission to undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate: Typically a minimum of 80 (A) from a four year degree programme from the University of the South Pacific. Candidates with a strong B score (70 - 80) may also be considered. See entrance requirements for New Zealand or Australia if studies completed in these countries.

Vatican City

Please contact the Europe team for more information

Venezuela

HEFP: High school qualification will be considered for entry

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A Levels accepted.

Postgraduate: Typically we will consider a Licenciatura (four years) as equivalent to a UK Bachelors with a grade of 81% (Sobresaliente) as equivalent to a 2:1 though this does vary depending on the grading system used by the institution. For other grading systems, a score of 14 from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 11 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Vietnam

HEFP: Senior High School Certificate with relevant grades of at least 8 will typically be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB, American system, and French system will be considered

Postgraduate: A Bachelor's degree (Bang tot nghiep dai hoc) from a recognised Vietnamese university is sufficient for postgraduate entry. Holding a Master's degree (Thac si) will strongly enhance an application. A score of 7.0-7.9 from a well ranked university is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 6.0-6.9 is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

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Yemen

HEFP: The General Certificate of Secondary Education is considered for HEFP entry on a case-by-case basis

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively A Levels, IB or American system will be considered.

Postgraduate: A four year bachelors degree will not be considered for postgraduate entry. Students will need to complete a Masters degree and/or a pre-masters qualification from a UK recognised institution

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Zambia

HEFP: Zambia School Certificate with minimum scores of 1-2 may be considered

Undergraduate: HEFP required. Alternatively IB, A-Levels or American system

Postgraduate: Master's degree with a minimum GPA of 3.5/5 or mark of 2.0/2.5 (A) may be considered for entry

Zimbabwe

HEFP: Students with A Levels can apply directly for UG entry

Undergraduate: The ZIMSEC A Level Certificate with grade A would be considered for UG entry. Alternatively IB, A-Levels, or American system

Postgraduate: A Masters degree may be considered for entry. Bachelor degrees may be considered on a case by case basis. A score of 65-74% is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 60-64% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

A-Levels

American

European Baccalaureate

International Baccalaureate