USW Entry Requirements for Lebanon

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

  • Students who have passed the Baccalaureat Technique or Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie with grades of 12 or above will be considered for entry onto undergraduate programmes.
  • Applicants who have followed the IB Diploma curriculum can be considered for undergraduate entry – the normal UCAS tariff will be applied
  • Applicants who have followed the A-Level curriculum can be considered for undergraduate entry – the normal UCAS tariff will be applied

Undergraduate Advanced Entry

  • Applicants with a Diploma of Technical Licence / Licence Technique can be considered for advanced entry onto year 2 or 3 of a Bachelor degree depending on the modules studied

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

  • Applicants who hold a 3 or 4 year Bachelor degree / Licence / Maîtrise with a minimum of 12 (from a French institute) or above 70% / Grade C from the American University of Beirut / Beirut Arab University
  • Diplôme de Technicien Supérieur will be considered for entry onto a revalent postgraduate programme of study.
  • Applicants with other relevant qualifications or work experience may be considered on a case by case basis.

English Language Entry Requirements

Proficiency in English is essential for undergraduate and postgraduate study. The University of South Wales also recognises the following English language qualifications:

  • GCSE/O Level English at grade C or above
  • 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.

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