Foundation Entry Requirements
Foundation Years are available to students who don’t meet the academic requirements for entry directly onto year 1 of a Bachelor degree.
Undergraduate Entry Requirements
English Qualifications
Proficiency in English is essential for Undergraduate study. The University of South Wales recognises the following English Language qualifications:
- GCSE/O Level English Language grade C or above
- IELTS 6.0 (with a minimum of 5.5 in each band)
Don’t worry if you do not meet these requirements as we offer a range of English Language courses.
Academic Qualifications
- The Iranian Pre-university Certificate (Peeshdaneshgahe) at 12-13.99/20 and above will be considered for entry onto our undergraduate programmes.
- In addition, equivalent grades in the Kunkur (National Entrance Exam) and the Kardani (Associate degree) are accepted for undergraduate entry.
Undergraduate Advanced Entry
- Applicants with an Associate Degree will be considered for advanced entry onto a relevant undergraduate programme.
If your qualification is not covered above or you do not meet the set criteria please contact us and we will see how we can assist you.
Postgraduate Entry Requirements
English Qualifications
Proficiency in English is essential for Postgraduate study. The University of South Wales also recognises the following English language qualifications:
- GCSE/O Level English at grade C or above
- Postgraduate Study: IELTS with an overall score of 6.0 with at least a 5.5 in each component. Please note that some courses may require a higher level of English language proficiency than the University’s standard requirements. Please see the course page for further information.
Don’t worry if you do not meet these requirements as we offer a range of English Language courses.
Academic Qualifications
- Bachelor degree (Licence or Karshenasi) with an overall score of 12-13.99/20 and above will be considered for admission to a relevant postgraduate programme of study.
- Applicants with other relevant qualifications or work experience may be considered on a case by case basis.
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