# Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Online PGCert

**Source**: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/coursefinder/courses/technology-media-and-telecommunications-law-online-pgcert/
**Parent**: https://www.qmul.ac.uk/law/postgraduate/programmes/index.html

Part of: [Law](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/study/law/) and [AI, Computer and Data Science](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/study/ai-computer-and-data-science/)

This PGCert gives you the opportunity to analyse how technology, media and telecommunications law has affected the application of traditional legal principles. Examine the complex issues, precedence and developments of law and policy and learn how to apply learned knowledge to enhance your career.

- Study at one of the top 10 law schools in the UK for the quality of our research and teaching (REF 2014)
- Set your own pace on this flexible part-time course that can be completed in one to two years depending on your other commitments
- Network and share ideas with fellow students via online forums, which provide additional support and professional development
- Your fellow students will come from the UK and more than 80 other countries, each able to draw on prior academic and professional experience from different jurisdictions
- We also offer the [Online PG Diploma](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/coursefinder/courses/technology-media-and-telecommunications-law-online-pgdip/) and [LLM in Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/coursefinder/courses/technology-media-and-telecommunications-law-online-llm/)

### Study options

- [Part-timeSeptember 2026 | 1 - 2 years](#full-time)
- [Part-time January 2027 | 1 - 2 years](#vt0)

Starting in
:   September 2026

Location
:   Distance Learning

Fees
:   Home/Overseas: £5,600\
    The course fee is charged per annum for the first 2 years. Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis - see details on our [tuition fees](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/tuitionfees/) page.

[Apply now](http://bit.ly/techmediatelecomms)[Register your interest](https://qmul.tfaforms.net/166)

[See our application guidance](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/applyfortaughtprogrammes/)

Starting in
:   January 2027

Location
:   Distance Learning

Fees
:   Home/Overseas: £5,600\
    The course fee listed is the total payment for the programme.This can be spread across the first 2 years. Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis - see details on our [tuition fees](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/tuitionfees/) page.

[Apply now](http://bit.ly/techmediatelecomms)[Register your interest](https://qmul.tfaforms.net/166)

[See our application guidance](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/applyfortaughtprogrammes/)

## What you'll study

The programme draws on our established teaching and research expertise in IT law, e-commerce law, telecommunications law, computer law and media law. You will examine the complex issues concerning national and international law, while exploring current and developing policies. You’ll learn to identify gaps, conflicts and compliance issues and develop expertise in the legal regimes governing the supply and use of technology, media and telecommunications.

You have the option to attend the annual Residential Weekend for Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law Online Learning students, giving you the chance to network with staff, alumni and fellow students.

The flexible nature of this programme allows you the full benefits of studying for a recognised UK university qualification whilst still in full-time employment. You will be taught to apply your learning and expertise to your professional work straight away, helping you to further your career.

Non law gradautes can take a LLM.

Successful graduation may qualify you to progress onto the [Pre-Sessional Module on Legal Systems, Research Skills and Writing for IT Law](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/law/postgraduate/programmes/tmt-online-legal-writing/) or the Diploma.

You should apply for this course through [Informa Connect](http://www.courses.knect365-learning.com/event/computer-communication-law-course-queen-mary-london-university-distance-learning).

### Additional costs

Travel and accommodation costs if you choose to go on the Residential Weekend

### Structure

You will need to complete 60 credits in total:

### Variable 1-2 years part-time:

- Four taught modules

OR

- Three taught modules and the optional research seminar paper/presentation

### Modules

Modules for this programme are offered on a two year cycle, and are subject to availability. [View the full list of modules on this programme](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/law/postgraduate/programmes/tmt-online-modules/).

### Assessment

- In your taught online modules you will be assessed by coursework: tasks (30%) plus final essay (70%) or tasks (30%) plus final assessement exercise (70%).
- Research paper: optional attendance at the residential weekend (presentation and 5,000 word essay)

## Teaching

This programme is delivered via our web-based online learning environment (OLE). All written assignments are submitted through the e-learning system. You are encouraged to interact with teaching staff and other students in online discussion forums, join group activities and be part of the student community.

You also have the option to give a research seminar paper/presentation where you will give a 30-minute presentation at the residential weekend in June on a topic of your choice agreed with your supervisor followed by the submission of a 5,000-word essay during the May – August term.

You can start the programme in either the autumn term or the spring term. You should return your completed application forms two months before the start of term. For example, for an autumn start you will need to return your forms by mid-July and for a spring start you will need to return your forms by the beginning of November.

[### Dr Gaetano Dimita

Reader in Interactive Entertainment and Intellectual Property Law

Diploma di Laurea in Giurisprudenza (Rome), LLM (London), PhD (London), Avvocato (Italian Bar - Rome)

Dr Dimita’s research focus on the interrelationship among creativity, interactivity and new technologies. He is the editor-in-chief of the Interactive Entertainment Law Review, Edward Elgar, and the organiser of the ‘More than Just a Game’ conference series.](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/ccls/people/profiles/dimita.html)

[### Ms Laura Edgar

Reader in Law

LLB (Aberd)

Ms Edgar lectures on AI, Robotics and the Law, Media Law, E-commerce Law, Protection of Computer Software and Taxation and Ecommerce. Her research interests include electronic commerce, taxation, jurisdiction, intellectual property and legal issues affecting virtual enterprises.](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/ccls/people/profiles/edgar.html)

[### Julia Hörnle

Professor of Internet Law

LLB (Leeds), PhD (London), Solicitor, MCIArb

Professor Hörnle is an expert in internet law. Her research interests includeregulatory issues, consumer protection, jurisdiction and online dispute resolution. She is Director of taught programmes at Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS).](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/ccls/people/profiles/hornle.html)

[### Professor Christopher Millard

Professor of Privacy and Information Law

LLB, MA, LLM, Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

Professor Millard is the head of the Cloud Legal Project at Queen Mary. He is also a Research Associate at the Oxford Internet Institute and is Of Counsel to the law firm Bristows. He has over 30 years experience in technology law, both in academia and legal practice.](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/ccls/people/profiles/millard.html)

[### Professor Chris Reed

Professor of Electronic Commerce Law

BA (Keele), LLM (London)

Chris has published widely on many aspects of computer law and research in which he was involved led to the EU directives on electronic signatures and on electronic commerce. Chris was previously Joint Chairman of the Society for Computers and Law, and he acted as Specialist Adviser to the House of Lords Select Committee on Science and Technology.](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/ccls/people/profiles/reed.html)

### Professor Ian Walden

Professor of Information and Communications Law

BA, MA, PhD, Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

Professor Walden's current research interests are cybercrime and cross-border access to electronic evidence, communications law, media regulation and free and open source software. His publications include Computer Crimes and Digital Investigations and Telecommunications Law and Regulation.

### Professor Ian Walden

Professor of Information and Communications Law

BA, MA, PhD, Solicitor of the Senior Courts of England and Wales

Professor Walden's current research interests are cybercrime and cross-border access to electronic evidence, communications law, media regulation and free and open source software. His publications include Computer Crimes and Digital Investigations and Telecommunications Law and Regulation.

## Where you'll learn

### Facilities

- Free access to online databases and collections including: LexisNexis, Westlaw, Justis, Eur-lex, Hein-Online and many more
- Queen Mary’s e-learning platform QMPlus
- Queen Mary’s excellent Law Library and European Documentation Centre
- Access to the University of London’s Institute of Advanced Legal Studies (IALS) and the Library at Senate House

### Campus

Administration for this programme is based at Lincoln’s Inn fields.

### About the School

#### The School of Law

The School of Law is part of Queen Mary University of London, a member of both the University of London and the [Russell Group.](https://russellgroup.ac.uk/) The School was ranked 7th in the UK and 32nd in the world by  [QS World University Rankings by Subject 2023](https://www.topuniversities.com/university-subject-rankings/law-legal-studies), and 10th in the UK and 50th in world in the  [Times Higher Education World University Rankings 2024 by subject](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/law/news/2023/items/queen-mary-jumps-36-places-for-law-in-latest-rankings-from-times-higher-education.html).

The School of Law has consistently been ranked in the top 10 law schools in the UK for the quality of our research and teaching, and many of our internationally recognised staff act as advisers to governments, industry and NGOs, both nationally and internationally.

The School's central focus is on the role of law and its institutions in contemporary international society. The School of Law is divided into two organisational units: the Department of Law and the Centre for Commercial Law Studies (CCLS). The School of Law hosts the largest and most diverse LLM programme in the UK.

### [School of Law](http://www.law.qmul.ac.uk/)

- Tel: +44 (0)20 7017 4237
- [Contact us](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/contact/)

## Career paths

There is a very high rate of employment of our students within six months of graduation. We have [specialist career advisers](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/law/postgraduate/why-choose-school-of-law/careers/) who organise events and assist with finding internship opportunities at UK and international law firms and other employers.

> I’m an entrepreneur, running my start up. Electronic Engineer and Lawyer. This is the perfect thing for me. I travel a lot for my work, so this is a perfect way to get access to what’s going on. Flexibility to create my own programme according to my needs was the reason I made the decision. The number of students is low, so you get a lot of direct support.
>
> —
>
> Luiz Claudio Guimades E Silva, Luiz Claudio Guimades E Silva, Technology, Media and Telecommunications Law (Online) PGCert

## Fees and funding

### Part-time study

September 2026 | 1 - 2 years

- Home/Overseas: £5,600

\
The course fee is charged per annum for the first 2 years. Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis - see details on our [tuition fees](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/tuitionfees/) page.

### Part-time study

January 2027 | 1 - 2 years

- Home/Overseas: £5,600

\
The course fee is charged per annum for the first 2 years. Note that fees may be subject to an increase on an annual basis - see details on our [tuition fees](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/tuitionfees/) page.

Please note that fees are paid to our partners “Informa” and not directly to Queen Mary.

### Funding

There are a number of ways you can fund your postgraduate degree.

Our Advice and Counselling service offers specialist support on financial issues, which you can access as soon as you apply for a place at Queen Mary. Before you apply, you can access our funding guides and advice on managing your money:

- Advice for UK and EU students
- Advice for international students

## Entry requirements

### UK

#### Degree requirements

A 2:1 or above at undergraduate level 
in Law or a degree with substantial law content. We will also consider an undergraduate degree in Media studies, Computer science, IT, telecoms, or other related subject
.

#### Other routes

Equivalent professional qualifications and experience will be considered on an individual basis.

Find out more about [how to apply](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/postgraduate/taught/applyfortaughtprogrammes/) for our postgraduate taught courses.

### International

Country of QualificationSelect a countryAfghanistanAlbaniaAlgeriaAngolaArgentinaArmeniaAustraliaAustriaAzerbaijanBahamasBahrainBangladeshBarbadosBelarusBelgiumBelizeBeninBoliviaBosnia and HerzegovinaBotswanaBrazilBruneiBulgariaBurundiCambodiaCameroonCanadaChileChinaColombiaCongo, Dem. Rep. ofCongo, Rep. ofCosta RicaCroatiaCubaCyprusCzech RepublicDenmarkDominican RepublicEcuadorEgyptEl SalvadorEritreaEstoniaEswatiniEthiopiaFijiFinlandFranceGambiaGeorgiaGermanyGhanaGreeceGrenadaGuatemalaGuineaGuyanaHondurasHong KongHungaryIcelandIndiaIndonesiaIranIraqIrelandIsraelItalyCote D’ivoire (Ivory Coast)JamaicaJapanJordanKazakhstanKenyaKosovoKuwaitKyrgyzstanLaosLatviaLebanonLesothoLiberiaLibyaLiechtensteinLithuaniaLuxembourgMacauMacedoniaMadagascarMalawiMalaysiaMaldivesMaltaMauritiusMexicoMoldovaMonacoMongoliaMontenegroMoroccoMozambiqueMyanmarNamibiaNepalNetherlandsNew ZealandNigeriaNorwayOmanPakistanPalestine, State ofPanamaPapua New GuineaParaguayPeruPhilippinesPolandPortugalPuerto RicoQatarRomaniaRussiaRwandaSaudi ArabiaSenegalSerbiaSierra LeoneSingaporeSlovakiaSloveniaSomaliaSouth AfricaSouth KoreaSpainSri LankaSudanSwedenSwitzerlandSyriaTaiwanTajikistanTanzaniaThailandTrinidad and TobagoTunisiaTurkeyTurkish Republic of Northern CyprusTurkmenistanTurks and Caicos IslandsUgandaUkraineUnited Arab EmiratesUnited States of AmericaUruguayUzbekistanVenezuelaVietnamYemenZambiaZimbabwe

**Afghanistan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Master Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90%; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0 \
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80%; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0 \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70%; or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Albania**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8 out of 10
\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7 out of 10

**Algeria**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licence; Diplome de [subject area]; Diplome d'Etudes Superieures; Diplome de Docteur end Pharmacie; or Diplome de Docteur en Medecine from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Angola**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Grau de Licenciado/a (minimum 4 years) from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 17 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 15 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 13 out of 20

**Argentina**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo/ Grado de Licenciado/ Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6.5 out of 10

**Armenia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 87 out of 100\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 75 out of 100\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 61 out of 100

**Australia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) or Bachelor Honours degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** High Distinction; or First Class with Honours \
**UK 2:1 degree:** Distinction; or Upper Second Class with Honours \
**UK 2:2 degree:** Credit; or Lower Second Class with Honours

**Austria**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 1.5 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 2.5 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out of 5.0

The above relates to grading scale where 1 is the highest and 5 is the lowest.

**Azerbaijan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma from a recognised institution.
\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90%; or GPA 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80%; or GPA 4 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70%; or GPA 3.5 out of 5

**Bahamas**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from the University of West Indies.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Upper Second Class Honours\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Lower Second Class Honours

**Bahrain**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0; or 90 out of 100\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0; or 80 out of 100\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.3 out of 4.0; or 74 out of 100

**Bangladesh**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.2 to 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 to 3.3 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.3 to 2.7 out of 4.0

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.  For some institutions/degrees we will ask for different grades to above, so this is only a guide.

**Barbados**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from the University of West Indies, Cave Hill or Barbados Community College. \
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours\*; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\*\*\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Upper Second Class Honours\*; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\*\*\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Lower Second Class Honours\*; or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0\*\*

\*relates to: the University of West Indies, Cave Hill.

\*\*relates to: Barbados Community College.

**Belarus**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9 out of 10; or 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7 out of 10; or 4 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 5 out of 10; or 3.5 out of 5

**Belgium**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution. \
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80% or 16/20\*; or 78%\*\*\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70% or 14/20\*; or 72%\*\*\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60% or 12/20\*; or 65%\*\*

\*Flanders (Dutch-speaking)/ Wallonia (French-speaking)\
\*\*German-speaking

**Belize**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from the University of West Indies.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours \
**UK 2:1 degree:** Upper Second Class Honours \
**UK 2:2 degree:** Lower Second Class Honours

**Benin**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Maitrise or Masters from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Bolivia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo de Bachiller Universitario or Licenciado / Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85%\* or 80%\*\*\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 75%\* or 70%\*\*\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 65%\* or 60%\*\*

\*relates to: Titulo de Bachiller Universitario

\*\*relates to: Licenciado / Titulo de [subject area]

**Bosnia and Herzegovina**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7.5 out of 10

**Botswana**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 5 years) or Master Degree from the University of Botswana.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%

**Brazil**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Título de Bacharel / Título de [subject area] or Título de Licenciado/a (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 8.25 out of 10 \
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7.5 out of 10 \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6.5 out of 10

The above grades assumes that the grading scale has a pass mark of 5.

**Brunei**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Honours degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours \
**UK 2:1 degree:** Upper Second Class Honours \
**UK 2:2 degree:** Lower Second Class Honours

**Bulgaria**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 5.75 out of 6.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4.75 out of 6.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 4.0 out of 6.0

**Burundi**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85%; or 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 75%; or 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%; or 12 out of 20

**Cambodia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80%; or GPA 3.5 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70%; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%; or GPA 2.35 out of 4.0

**Cameroon**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree; Licence; Diplome d'Etudes Superieures de Commerce; Diplome d'Ingenieur de Conception/ Travaux; Doctorat en Medecine/ Pharmacie; or Maitrise or Master 1 from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20; or GPA 3.6 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20; or GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Canada**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Bachelor Honours Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.6 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.2 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Chile**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Grado de Licenciado en [subject area] or Titulo (Professional) de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 6.5 out of 7\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 5.5 out of 7\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 5 out of 7

**China**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85 to 95% \
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70 to 80%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 65 to 75%

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.

**Colombia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licenciado en [subject area] or Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.60 out of 5.00\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4.00 out of 5.00\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.50 out of 5.00

**Congo, Dem. Rep. of**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies or Diplome d'Etudes Speciales from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20; or 90%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20; or 80%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20; or 70%

**Congo, Rep. of**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Diplome d'Etudes Superieures or Maitrise from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Costa Rica**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachiller or Licenciado from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7.5 out of 10

**Croatia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma of Higher Education Level VII/1 (Diploma - Visoko obrazovanje) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.5 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3 out of 5

**Cuba**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo de Licenciado/ Arquitecto/ Doctor/ Ingeniero from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out of 5

**Cyprus**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 8 out of 10; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7.0 out of 10; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6.0 out of 10; or GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Czech Republic**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 1.2 out of 4\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 1.5 out of 4\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 2.5 out of 4

The above relates to grading scale where 1 is the highest and 4 is the lowest.

**Denmark**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 12 out of 12 (2007 onwards); or 11 out of 13 (before 2007)\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7 out of 12 (2007 onwards); or 8 out of 13 (before 2007)\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 4 out of 12 (2007 onwards); or 7 out of 13 (before 2007)

**Dominican Republic**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licenciado/ Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 95/100\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 85/100\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 78/100

**Ecuador**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo de Licenciado / Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90%; or 9/10; or 19/20; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80%; or 8/10; or 18/20; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70%; or 7/10; or 14/20; or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Egypt**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85%; or GPA 3.7 out of 4\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 75%; or GPA 3.0 out of 4\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 65%; or GPA 2.5 out of 4

**El Salvador**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licenciado/ Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 5 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 8.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6.5 out of 10

**Eritrea**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Estonia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree; University Specialist's Diploma; or Professional Higher Education Diploma from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.5 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 3.5 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 2 out of 5

The above grades assumes that 1 is the pass mark.

**Eswatini**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%

**Ethiopia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0 \
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Fiji**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from one of the following institutions: Fiji National University, the University of Fiji, or the University of South Pacific, Fiji.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 4.0 out of 5.0\*; or overall grade A with High Distinction pass\*\*; or GPA 4.0 out of 4.5\*\*\*\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.33 out of 5.0\*; or overall grade B with Credit pass\*\*; or GPA 3.5 out of 4.5\*\*\*\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.33 out of 5.0\*; or overall grade S (Satisfactory)\*\*; or GPA 2.5 out of 4.5\*\*\*

\*relates to Fiji National University

\*\*relate to the University of Fiji

\*\*\*relates to the University of South Pacific, Fiji

**Finland**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree/ Kandidaatti/ Kandidat (minimum 180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution; or Bachelor degree (Ammattikorkeakoulututkinto/ Yrkeshögskoleexamen) from a recognised University of Applied Sciences.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.5 out of 5; or 2.8 out of 3\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 3.5 out of 5; or 2 out of 3\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 2.5 out of 5; or 1.4 out of 3

**France**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licence; Grade de Licence; Diplome d'Ingenieur; or Maitrise from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 12 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 11 out of 20

**Gambia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80%; or GPA 4.0 out of 4.3\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 67%; or GPA 3.3 out of 4.3\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%; or GPA 2.7 out of 4.3

**Georgia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution. \
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 91 out of 100; or 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 81 out of 100; or 4 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 71 out of 100; or 3.5 out of 5

**Germany**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 1.5 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 2.5 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out of 5.0

The above relates to grading scale where 1 is the highest and 5 is the lowest.

**Ghana**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.
\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Second Class (Upper Division)\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Second Class (Lower Division)

**Greece**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Degrees from recognised selected institutions in the University sector or Degrees (awarded after 2003) from recognised Technological Educational Institutes.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 8 out of 10\*; or 9 out of 10\*\*\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7 out of 10\*; or 7.5 out of 10\*\*\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6 out of 10\*; or 6.8 out of 10\*\*

\*Relates to degrees from the University Sector.\
\*\*Relates to degrees from Technological Educational Institutes.

**Grenada**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from the University of West Indies.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Upper Second Class Honours \
**UK 2:2 degree:** Lower Second Class Honours

**Guatemala**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licenciado / Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70%

The above grades assumes that the pass mark is 61% or less.

**Guinea**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Master; Maitrise; Diplome d'Etudes Superieures; or Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Guyana**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Graduate Diploma (Postgraduate) or Masters degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Honduras**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo de Licenciado/a / Grado Academico de Licenciatura (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90%; or 4.7 out of 5; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80%; or 4.0 out of 5; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70%; or 3.5 out of 5; or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Hong Kong**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Honours Degree from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Upper Second Class Honours\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Lower Second Class Honours

**Hungary**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor degree (Alapfokozat) or University Diploma (Egyetemi Oklevel) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.75 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4 out of 5 \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out of 5

**Iceland**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor degree (Baccalaureus or Bakkalarprof) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 8.25 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7.25 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6.5 out of 10

**India**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 75% to 80%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 60% to 70%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 50% to 60%

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.  For some institutions/degrees we will ask for different grades to above, so this is only a guide.  

For India, offers may be made on the GPA scale.

We do not consider the Bachelor of Vocation (B. Voc.) for Masters entry.

**Indonesia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Sarjna I (S1) Bachelor Degree or Diploma IV (D4) (minimum 4 years) from selected degree programmes and institutions. \
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.6 to 3.8 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 to 3.2 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.67 to 2.8 out of 4.0

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from and the degree that you study.

**Iran**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 17.5 to 18.5 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 15 to 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 13.5 to 14 out of 20

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.

**Iraq**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85 out of 100\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 75 out of 100\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60 out of 100

**Ireland**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Honours Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Second Class Honours Grade I\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Second Class Honours Grade II

**Israel**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 65%

**Italy**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Laurea (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 110 out of 110 \
**UK 2:1 degree:** 105 out of 110\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 94 out of 110

**Cote D’ivoire (Ivory Coast)**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Diplome d'Ingenieur; Doctorat en Medicine; Maitrise; Master; Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies; or Diplome d'Etudes Superieures Specialisees from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Jamaica**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from the University of West Indies (UWI) or a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0; or First Class Honours from the UWI\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0; or Upper Second Class Honours from the UWI\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.4 out of 4.0; or Lower Second Class Honours from the UWI

**Japan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** S overall\* or A overall\*\*; or 90%; or GPA 3.70 out of 4.00\
**UK 2:1 degree:** A overall\* or B overall\*\*; or 80%; or GPA 3.00 out of 4.00\
**UK 2:2 degree:** B overall\* or C overall\*\*; or 70%; or GPA 2.3 out of 4.00

\*Overall mark is from the grading scale: S, A, B, C (S is highest mark)\
\*\*Overall mark is from the grading scale: A, B, C, D (A is highest mark)

**Jordan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85%; or GPA of 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 75%; or GPA of 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70%; or GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0

**Kazakhstan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 3.8 out of 4.0/4.33; or 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 3.33 out of 4.0/4.33; or 4.0 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 2.67 out of 4.0/4.33; or 3.5 out of 5

**Kenya**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours; or GPA 3.6 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Second Class Honours Upper Division; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Second Class Honours Lower Division; or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Kosovo**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7.5 out of 10

**Kuwait**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.67 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.67 out of 4.0

**Kyrgyzstan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.7 out of 5; or GPA 3.7 out of 4\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4.0 out of 5; or GPA 3.0 out of 4 \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out of 5; or GPA 2.4 out of 4

**Laos**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Latvia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (awarded after 2002) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6 out of 10

**Lebanon**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree; Licence; or Maitrise from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90% or Grade A; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0; or 16 out of 20 (French system)\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80% or Grade B; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0; or 13 out of 20 (French system)\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70% or Grade C; or GPA 2.5 out of 4.0; or 12 out of 20 (French system)

**Lesotho**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Honours Degree (minimum 5 years total HE study); Masters Degree or Postgraduate Diploma from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%

**Liberia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90% or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80% or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70% or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Libya**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85%; or 3.7 out of 4.0 GPA \
**UK 2:1 degree:** 75%; or 3.0 out of 4.0 GPA \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 65%; or 2.6 out of 4.0 GPA

**Liechtenstein**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 5.6 out of 6.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 5.0 out of 6.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 4.4 out of 6.0

**Lithuania**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7 out of 10

**Luxembourg**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Macau**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (Licenciatura) (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Macedonia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Diploma of Completed Higher Education - Level VII/1 or Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7 out of 10

**Madagascar**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Maîtrise; Diplome d'Ingenieur; Diplôme d'Etat de Docteur en Médecine; Diplôme d’Etat de Docteur en Chirurgie Dentaire; Diplôme d'Études Approfondies; Diplôme de Magistère (Première Partie) – also known as Master 1; or Diplôme de Master – also known as Master 2 from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Malawi**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80% or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70% or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60% or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Malaysia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** Class 1; or 3.7 out of 4.0 CGPA\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Class 2 division 1; or 3.0 out of 4.0 CGPA\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Class 2 division 2; or 2.6 out of 4.0 CGPA

**Maldives**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (awarded from 2000) from the Maldives National University.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Malta**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Bachelor Honours Degree from a recognised institution. \
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class Honours; or Category I\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Upper Second Class Honours; or Category IIA\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Lower Second Class Honours; or Category IIB

**Mauritius**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** Class I; or 70%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Class II division I; or 60%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Class II division II; or 50%

Offer conditions will vary depending on the grading scale used by your institution.

**Mexico**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo de Licenciado/ Titulo (Profesional) de [subject area] from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.0 to 9.5 out of 10 \
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8.0 to 8.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7.0 to 7.5 out of 10

Offer conditions will vary depending on the grading scale your institution uses.

**Moldova**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (Diploma de Licenta) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6.5 out of 10

**Monaco**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Mongolia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.6 out of 4.0; or 90%; or grade A\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.2 out of 4.0; or 80%; or grade B\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.8 out of 4.0; or 70%; or grade C

**Montenegro**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Diploma of Completed Academic Undergraduate Studies; Diploma of Professional Undergraduate Studies; or Advanced Diploma of Higher Education from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8.5 out of 10 \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7 out of 10

**Morocco**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Diplome d'Ecoles Nationales de Commerce et de Gestion; Diplome de Docteur Veterinaire; Doctorat en Medecine; Docteur en Medecine Dentaire; Licence; Diplome d'Inegeniuer d'Etat; Diplome de Doctorat en Pharmacie; or Maitrise from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 13 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 11 out of 20

**Mozambique**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Grau de Licenciado (minimum 4 years) or Grau de Mestre from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Myanmar**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80% or GPA of 4.7 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70% or GPA of 4.0 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60% or GPA of 3.5 out of 5.0

**Namibia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Honours Degree or Professional Bachelor Degree (NQF level 8 qualifications) - these to be awarded after 2008 from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%

**Nepal**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80%; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 65%; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 55%; or GPA of 2.4 out of 4.0

Bachelor in Nursing Science are not considered equivalent to UK Bachelor degrees.

**Netherlands**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 8 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6 out of 10

**New Zealand**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) or Bachelor Honours Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** A-\*; or First Class Honours\*\*\
**UK 2:1 degree:** B\*; or Second Class (Division 1) Honours\*\*\
**UK 2:2 degree:** C+\*; or Second Class (Division 2) Honours\*\*

\*from a Bachelor degree \
\*\*from a Bachelor Honours degree

**Nigeria**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 4.50 out of 5.00; or GPA 6.0 out of 7.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.50 out of 5.00; or GPA 4.6 out of 7.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.80 out of 5.00; or GPA 3.0 out of 7.0

**Norway**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** Overall B grade with at least 75 ECTS (of 180 ECTS min overall) at grade A or above.\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Overall B grade \
**UK 2:2 degree:** Overall C grade

**Oman**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Pakistan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.0 to 3.8 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 2.6 to 3.6 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.0 to 3.0 out of 4.0

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.  For some institutions/degrees we will ask for different grades to above, so this is only a guide.

**Palestine, State of**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90% or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80% or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70% or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Panama**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licenciado / Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 91%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 81%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 71%

**Papua New Guinea**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Honours Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** Class I \
**UK 2:1 degree:** Class II, division A\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Class II, division B

**Paraguay**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo de Licenciado / Titulo de [professional title] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out fo 5

**Peru**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Grado Academico de Bachiller or Titulo de Licenciado/ Titulo (Professional) de [subject area] from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 17 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Philippines**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from selected institutions or Juris Doctor; Bachelor of Laws; Doctor of Medicine; Doctor of Dentistry/ Optometry/ Veterinary Medicine; or Masters Degree from recognised institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 3.6 out of 4.0; or 94%; or 1.25 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 3.0 out of 4.0; or 86%; or 1.75 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 2.5 out of 4.0; or 80%; or 2.5 out of 5

The above 'out of 5' scale assumes 1 is highest mark and 3 is the pass mark.

**Poland**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licencjat or Inzynier (minimum 3 years) - these must be awarded after 2001 from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.8 out of 5.0 \
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4.5 out of 5.0 \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.8 out of 5.0

The above grades are based on the 2 to 5 scale, where 3 is the pass mark and 5 is the highest mark.

**Portugal**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licenciado (minimum 180 ECTS credits) or Diploma de Estudos Superiores Especializados (DESE) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12 out of 20

**Puerto Rico**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90/100 or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80/100 or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 70/100 or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Qatar**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0; or GPA 4.4 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0; or GPA 3.6 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.4 out of 4.0; or GPA 2.8 out of 5.0

**Romania**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.75 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8.0 out of 10 \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7.0 out of 10

**Russia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4.0 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out of 5

**Rwanda**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Honours Degree (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85%; or 17 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70%; or 15 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%; or 13 out of 20

**Saudi Arabia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 4.75 out of 5.0; or GPA 3.75 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.75 out of 5.0; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 5.0; or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Senegal**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Maîtrise; Master II; Diplôme d'Études Approfondies (DEA); Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Specialisées (DESS); Diplôme d'État de Docteur en Médecine; Diplôme d'Ingénieur; Diplôme de Docteur en Chirurgie Dentaire; or Diplôme de Pharmacien from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16/20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 14/20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 12/20

**Serbia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Advanced Diploma of Higher Education from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7 out of 10

**Sierra Leone**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (Honours) or a Masters degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** First Class honours; or GPA 4.7 out of 5; or GPA 3.75 out of 4\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Upper Second Class honours; or GPA 4 out of 5; or GPA 3.25 out of 4\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Lower Second Class Honours; or GPA 3.4 out of 5; or GPA 2.75 out of 4

**Singapore**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) or Bachelor Honours degree from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 4.3 out of 5.0; or GPA 3.6 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.8 out of 5.0; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 3.3 out of 5.0; or GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Slovakia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (180 ECTS credits) (minimum 3 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 93%; or 1 overall (on 1 to 4 scale, where 1 is highest mark)\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 86%; or 1.5 overall (on 1 to 4 scale, where 1 is highest mark) \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 72%; or 2.5 overall (on 1 to 4 scale, where 1 is highest mark)

**Slovenia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Univerzitetni Diplomant (180 ECTS credits) (minimum 3 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 9.5 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 7 out of 10

**Somalia**\
Bachelor degrees from Somalia are not considered for direct entry to our postgraduate taught programmes. Holders of Bachelor degrees from Somali National University can be considered for our Pre-Masters programmes on a case by case basis.\

**South Africa**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: NQF Level 8 qualifications such as Bachelor Honours degrees or Professional Bachelor degrees from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 75%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%

**South Korea**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 4.2 out of 4.5; or GPA 4.0 out of 4.3; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.5 out of 4.5; or GPA 3.3 out of 4.3; or GPA 3.2 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.5; or GPA 2.8 out of 4.3; or GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Spain**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo Universitario Oficial de Graduado en [subject area] (Grado) or Titulo Universitario Oficial de Licenciado en [subject area] (Licenciatura) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 8.0 out of 10; or 2.5 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7.0 out of 10; or 2.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6.0 out of 10; or 1.5 out of 4.0

**Sri Lanka**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (Special or Honours) or Bachelor Degree (Professional) (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.5 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Sudan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Honours degree from a recognised institution or Bachelor degree in one of the following Professional subjects: Architecture; Dentistry; Engineering; Medicine/Surgery from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 80%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 65%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%

**Sweden**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (Kandidatexamen) or Professional Bachelor Degree (Yrkesexamenfrom) (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** Overall B grade with at least 75 ECTS at grade A or above (180 ECTS minimum overall); or at least 65% of credits graded at VG overall\
**UK 2:1 degree:** Overall B grade (180 ECTS minimum overall); or at least 50% of credits graded at VG overall\
**UK 2:2 degree:** Overall C grade (180 ECTS minimum overall); or at least 20% of credits graded at VG overall.

**Switzerland**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor degree (180 ECTS credits) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 5.5 out of 6; or 9 out of 10\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 5 out of 6; or 8 out of 10\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 4.25 out of 6; or 7 out of 10

**Syria**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 75%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 65%

**Taiwan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from selected institutions.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 85 to 90% \
**UK 2:1 degree:** 70 to 75% \
**UK 2:2 degree:** 65%

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.

**Tajikistan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Specialist Diploma or Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4.0 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out of 5

**Tanzania**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 4.4 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.5 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.7 out of 5.0

**Thailand**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.40 to 3.60 out of 4.00\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.00 to 3.20 out of 4.00\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.40 to 2.60 out of 4.00

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.

**Trinidad and Tobago**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0; or First Class Honours from the University of West Indies\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0; or Upper Second Class Honours from the University of West Indies\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.4 out of 4.0; or Lower Second Class Honours from the University of West Indies

**Tunisia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Licence; Diplome National d'Architecture; Maitrise; Diplome National d'Ingeniuer; or Doctorat en Medecine / Veterinaire from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 16 out of 20\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 13 out of 20\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 11 out of 20

**Turkey**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.40 to 3.60 out of 4.00\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 2.80 to 3.00 out of 4.00\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.30 to 2.50 out of 4.00

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.

**Turkish Republic of Northern Cyprus**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
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**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.60 out of 4.00\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.00 out of 4.00\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.50 out of 4.00

**Turkmenistan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Diploma of Higher Education (awarded after 2007) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 4.0 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 3.5 out of 5

**Turks and Caicos Islands**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (accredited by the Council of Community Colleges of Jamaica) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0; or 80%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.3 out of 4.0; or 75%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.7 out of 4.0; or 65%

**Uganda**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 3 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 4.4 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 4.0 out of 5.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 5.0

**Ukraine**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree or Specialist Diploma from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 10 out of 12; or 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 8 out of 12; or 4.0 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6 out of 12; or 3.5 out of 5

**United Arab Emirates**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**United States of America**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** GPA 3.2 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** GPA 2.5 out of 4.0

**Uruguay**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo de Licenciado/ Titulo de [subject area] (minimum 4 years) from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 10 to 11 out of 12\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7 to 9 out of 12\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 6 to 7 out of 12

Offer conditions will vary depending on the institution you are applying from.

**Uzbekistan**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) or Specialist Diploma from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90%; or 4.7 out of 5\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80%; or 4.0 out of 5\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 71%; or 3.5 out of 5

**Venezuela**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Titulo de Licenciado/ Titulo de [subject area] from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 81%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 71%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 61%

Non-percentage grading scales, for example scales out of 20, 10, 9 or 5, will have different requirements.

**Vietnam**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 8.0 out of 10; or GPA 3.4 out of 4\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 7.0 out of 10; or GPA 3.0 out of 4\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 5.7 out of 10; or GPA 2.4 out of 4

**Yemen**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters (Majister) degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 90%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 80%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 65%

Bachelor Degrees from Lebanese International University (in Yemen) can be considered for entry to postgraduate taught programmes - please see Lebanon for guidance on grade requirements for this.

**Zambia**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Masters Degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 75%; or GPA 3.7 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 65%; or GPA 3.0 out of 4.0\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 55%; or GPA 2.4 out of 4.0

**Zimbabwe**\
We normally consider the following qualifications for entry to our postgraduate taught programmes: Bachelor Degree (minimum 4 years) or Bachelor Honours degree from a recognised institution.\
\
**UK 1st class degree:** 75%\
**UK 2:1 degree:** 65%\
**UK 2:2 degree:** 60%

### English language requirements

The English language requirements for our programmes are normally indicated by an English band assigned to the academic department within which your chosen course of study is administered. However, all programmes in this school have non-standard English language requirements.\
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The English Language requirements for entry to postgraduate taught programmes in this School is the following:\
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IELTS (Academic) minimum score 7.0 overall with 6.5 in Writing and 6.0 in Listening, Reading and Speaking\
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We accept a range of English tests and qualifications for you to demonstrate your level of English Language proficiency. See [programmes with non-standard English language requirements](https://www.qmul.ac.uk/international-students/englishlanguagerequirements/programmes-with-non-standard-requirements/) for all accepted English tests that we deem equivalent to these IELTS scores.

### Visas and immigration

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