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Find out more information about our entry requirements for international qualifications by selecting a country from the A-Z list below.

If you hold a qualification from a country that is not listed below, you are welcome to email study@sgul.ac.uk if you would like advice on whether we could consider your application for your preferred course. You may also submit an application and we will assess your qualifications in line with guidance from UK ENIC. 

International applicants should review general entry requirements, including specific subject requirements on our course pages in conjunction with the requirements outlined on this page.

For postgraduate courses, or graduates applying to undergraduate courses, you will be subject to UK ENIC confirming that your degree is equivalent to a UK honours degree, and meeting our English Language requirements. 

View qualifications we accept to meet our English Language requirements.

Jump to a specific country:
list of countries for international qualifications
Albania Italy Romania
Australia Japan Saudi Arabia
Bahrain Jordan Serbia
Bangladesh Kenya Singapore
Brazil Kuwait South Africa
Bulgaria Lebanon South Korea
Canada Libya Spain
China Malaysia Sri Lanka
Cyprus Morocco Sweden
Egypt Netherlands Switzerland
France New Zealand Syria
Germany Nigeria Taiwan
Ghana Norway Tanzania
Greece Oman Turkey
Hong Kong Pakistan UAE
India Palestine Uganda
Iraq Poland USA
Iran Portugal  
Ireland Qatar  

Albania

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Albania:

  • Bachelor / First Level University Diploma (Bachelor Universitare/ Diplomë e Nivelit të Pare)
  • Master of Science in General Medicine/ Veterinary Medicine/ Stomatology 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Albania Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 8/10

UK 2:2

GPA 7/10

Honours Equivalency

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Australia

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Australia:

  • Bachelor Degree
  • Bachelor Honors Degree
  • Doctor of Medicine (MD)/ Optometry/ Physiotherapy

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Australia Equivalency

UK 2:1

Bachelor Degree: Distinction/ 70 or 75% (depending on grade scheme)/ B grade/ 6/7 grade

Bachelor Honours: Second Class Division A/ One/ H2A/ H2i

UK 2:2

Bachelor Degree: Credit/ 60 or 65% (depending on grade scheme)/ C grade/ 5/7 grade

Bachelor Honours: Second Class Division B/ Two/ H2B/H2ii

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Bahrain

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Bahrain:

  • Bachelor Degree

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Bahrain Equivalency

UK 2:1

UK 2:1 – GPA 3.0/4.0*

*Grading systems vary between institutions; please check on transcript

UK 2:2

UK 2:2 – GPA 2.5/4.0* 

*Grading systems vary between institutions; please check on transcript

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Bangladesh

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Bangladesh:

  • Bachelor degree (3 years) + 2 year Masters
  • Bachelor degree (4 years) + 1 year Masters
  • Bachelor of Dental/ Medicine/ Science in Engineering (4 years) (Professional Bachelors)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Bangladesh Equivalency

UK 2:1

Bachelors Degree or Professional Bachelors: CGPA of 3.5/4.0, or 70%

Masters + Bachelors: CGPA of 3.0/4.0, or 60%

UK 2:2

Bachelors Degree or Professional Bachelors: we usually ask for a final CGPA of 3.0/4.0, or 60%

Masters + Bachelors: CGPA of 2.75/4.0, or 55%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Brazil

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Brazil:

  • Titulo de Bacharel / Titulo de [subject area] or Titulo de Licenciado 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Brazil Equivalency

UK 2:1

7/10 or 70%

UK 2:2

6/10 or 60%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Bulgaria

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Bulgaria:

  • Bachelor 
  • Professional Bachelor 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Bulgaria Equivalency

UK 2:1

5 out of 6 (Mnogo Dobur or good)

UK 2:2

4 out of 6 (Dobur or good)

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Canada

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Canada:

  • Bachelor Degree 
  • Bachelor Degree (Honours)
  • Baccalaureat/ Bachilier 
  • First Professional Degree – Dentistry, Medicine, Law

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Canada Equivalency

UK 2:1

3.0/4.0; or B; or 73% (where pass mark is 50%); or equivalent

UK 2:2

2.5/4.0; or C+; or 67% (where pass mark is 50%); or equivalent

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

China

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from China:

  • Bachelor Degree 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

China Equivalency

UK 2:1

80%

UK 2:2

70%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a B achelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Cyprus

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Cyprus:

  • Bachelor Degree (Ptychio)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Cyprus Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA - 7/10

UK 2:2

GPA - 6/10

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Egypt

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Egypt:

  • Bachelor degree  

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Egypt Equivalency

UK 2:1

75% or 3.0/4.0

UK 2:2

65% or 2.5/4.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

France

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from France:

  • Licence- Grade de Licence/ Grade de Master
  • Diplome de formation generale en sciences [medicales etc]
  • Diplome d'Ingenieur / Diplome from a Grande Ecole

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

France Equivalency

UK 2:1

12/20 – 13.99/20; or Mention bien

UK 2:2

11/20 – 12.99/20; or Mention assez bien

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Germany

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Germany:

  • Bachelor degree 
  • Diplom / Magister Artium / Erstes Staatsexamen
  • Diplom (FH) awarded by a Fachhochschule - Erste Juristische Staatsprufung (First State Exam in Law) 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Germany Equivalency

UK 2:1

Bachelor/ Magister Artium/ Diplom/ Erstes Staatsexamen 2.5

Diplom (FH) awarded by a Fachhochschule 1.5

UK 2:2

Bachelor/ Magister Artium/ Diplom/ Erstes Staatsexamen 3.0

Diplom (FH) awarded by a Fachhochschule 2.5

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Ghana

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Ghana:

  • Bachelor Degree
  • Bachelor of Medicine / Surgery/ Dentistry
  • Doctor or Pharmacy/ Optometry 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Ghana Equivalency

UK 2:1

Second Class (Upper Division) (60-69% or GPA 3.25 or above)

UK 2:2

Second Class (Lower Division) (50-59% or GPA 2.50 – 3.24)

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Greece

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Greece:

  • Bachelor Degree (Ptychio) 
  • Professional or Medical degrees (5-6 years)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Greece Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 6.5/10

UK 2:2

GPA 6.0/10

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Hong Kong

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Hong Kong:

  • Bachelor Degree (Honours)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Hong Kong Equivalency

UK 2:1

Upper Second Class Honours (or CGPA 3.0) 

UK 2:2

Second Class Honours (or CGPA 2.7)

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

India

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from India:

  • Bachelor degree (in Medicine/ dentistry/ veterinary science)
  • Bachelor degree (in professional subjects)
  • Bachelor of Arts/ Science/ Commerce
  • Doctor of Pharmacy (equivalent to integrated masters)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

India Equivalency

UK 2:1

 65%

UK 2:2

55%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Iraq

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Iraq:

  • Bachelor degree (in Medicine/ Dentistry/ Veterinary Medicine/ Pharmacy/ Architectural Engineering)
  • Higher Diploma
  • Masters 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Iraq Equivalency

UK 2:1

75% or higher

UK 2:2

70-74%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Iran

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Iran:

  • Bachelor Degree
  • Professional Doctorate (Dentistry, Medicine, Pharmacy, Veterinary Medicine) 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Iran Equivalency

UK 2:1

Bachelor: 16/20

Professional Doctorate: 15/20

UK 2:2

Bachelor: 14/20

Professional Doctorate: 13/20

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Ireland

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Ireland:

  • Bachelor Degree (Honours)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Ireland Equivalency

UK 2:1

Second Class Honours Grade I

UK 2:2

Second Class Honours Grade II

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Italy

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Italy:

  • Laurea (Bachelor Degree)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Italy Equivalency

UK 2:1

105 out of 110

UK 2:2

94 out of 110

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Japan

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Japan:

  • Bachelor degree (Gakushi) 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Japan Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 3.0 / 4.0 or Grade B

UK 2:2

GPA 2.3/4.0 or Grade C

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Jordan

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Jordan:

  • Bachelor degree  

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Jordan Equivalency

UK 2:1

75%; or GPA 3.0/4.0

UK 2:2

70%; or GPA 2.5/ 4.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Kenya

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Kenya:

  • Bachelor degree  

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Kenya Equivalency

UK 2:1

Second Class Honours (upper division) / at least 60%/ Grade B

UK 2:2

Second Class Honours (lower division)/ at least 50% / Grade C

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Kuwait

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Kuwait:

  • Bachelor degree  

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Kuwait Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 3.0/4.0

UK 2:2

GPA 2.60/ 4.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Lebanon

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Lebanon:

  • Bachelor degree/Licence
  • Diplome de Docteur en Medecine/ Chirurgie Dentaire

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Lebanon Equivalency

UK 2:1

80%

UK 2:2

70%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Libya

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Libya:

  • Bachelor Degree

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Libya Equivalency

UK 2:1

75%

UK 2:2

65%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Malaysia

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Malaysia:

  • Bachelor/ Bachelor of [subject] 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Malaysia Equivalency

UK 2:1

Class 2 division 1; or 3.0 out of 4.0 CGPA

UK 2:2

Class 2 division 2; or 2.7 out of 4.0 CGPA

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Morocco

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Morocco:

  • Licence / Licence d'Études Fondamentales / Licence Professionnelle
  • Diplôme du Cycle Normal
  • Diplôme d'Ingénieur d'État
  • Diplôme des Ecoles Nationales de Commerce et de Gestion
  • Diplôme de Doctorate en Pharmacie
  • Diplome de docteur veterinaire/ Doctorat en Medecine/ Doctorat en Medecine Dentaire 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Morocco Equivalency

UK 2:1

14/20

UK 2:2

12/20

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Netherlands

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Netherlands:

  • Bachelor or Doctoraal

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Netherlands Equivalency

UK 2:1

7/10

UK 2:2

6/10

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

New Zealand

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from New Zealand:

  • Bachelor
  • Bachelor (in medicine/ dental/ veterinary)
  • Bachelor Honours 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

New Zealand Equivalency

UK 2:1

Bachelor Degree: B/ GPA 5/ 70%+;

Bachelor Honours Degree:  Second Class (Division 1) Honours/ GPA 6 / 75%+ 

UK 2:2

Bachelor Degree: C+/ GPA 3/ 60%+;

Bachelor Honours Degree: Second Class (Division 2) Honours/ GPA 4 / 65%+  

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Nigeria

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Nigeria:

  • Bachelor Degree

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Nigeria Equivalency

UK 2:1

2nd Class Honours (Upper Division); or GPA 3.50 out of 5.00; or 60-69%

UK 2:2

2nd Class Honours (Lower Division); GPA 2.50 out of 5.00; or GPA 50-59%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Norway

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Norway:

  • Bachelorgrad
  • Candidatus/a magisterii [or subject area e.g. medicine] (Professional bachelors)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Norway Equivalency

UK 2:1

 Grade B

UK 2:2

Grade C

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.


Oman

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Oman:

  • Bachelor degree

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Oman Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 3.0/4.0

UK 2:2

GPA 2.5/4.0 

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.


Pakistan

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Pakistan:

  • Bachelor degree (4 years)
  • Bachelor of Medicine / Surgery/ Doctor of [medical subject]/ Laws
  • Bachelor degree (2-3 years) not suitable for entry. 
  • Bachelor (2-3 years) plus Masters may be considered for entry. 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Pakistan Equivalency

UK 2:1

70% or GPA 3.5/4.0

UK 2:2

60% or GPA 3.0/4.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Palestine

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Palestine:

  • Bachelor Degree (4 years; Medicine – 6 years; Pharmacy etc – 5 years)
  • Bachelor of Science in Medicine / Doctor of Medicine

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Palestine Equivalency

UK 2:1

80% or 3.0/4.0

UK 2:2

70% or 2.5/4.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Poland 

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Poland:

  • Licencjat or Inzynier (minimum 3 years) - these must be awarded after 2001 from a recognised institution.
  • Diploma of Medicine/ Dentistry/ Veterinary

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Poland Equivalency

UK 2:1

4.5 out of 5.0

UK 2:2

4.0 out of 5.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.


 

Portugal

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Portugal:

  • Licenciado (3-4 years) 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Portugal Equivalency

UK 2:1

16 out of 20

UK 2:2

14 out of 20

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

 

Qatar

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Qatar:

  • Bachelor degree

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Qatar Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 3.0/4.0 or 3.5/5.0

UK 2:2

GPA 2.5/4.0 or 3.0/5.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Romania

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Romania:

  • Diploma de Licenta/ Diploma de [subject area]

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Romania Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA - 8/10

UK 2:2

GPA - 7/10

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Saudi Arabia

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Saudi Arabia:

  • Bachelor degree

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Saudi Arabia Equivalency

UK 2:1

3.0/4.0; or 4.0/5.0

UK 2:2

2.7/4.0; or 3.2/5.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Serbia

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Serbia:

  • Diplomirani (Bachelor Degree)
  • Graduate Specialist Diploma (professional Education)
  • Doctor of Medicine/ Veterinary Medicine/ Dentistry 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Serbia Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA - 8/10

UK 2:2

GPA - 7/10

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.


Singapore

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Singapore:

  • Bachelor Degree

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Singapore Equivalency

UK 2:1

II (upper) – Second Class (Upper) Honours

UK 2:2

II (lower) - Second Class (Lower) Honours

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

South Africa

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from South Africa:

  • Bachelor degree (3 – 4 years)
  • Professional Bachelor (4 years or more)
  • Bachelor degree in medicine/ dentistry/ veterinary – all honours equivalent
  • Bachelor (Honours) 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

South Africa Equivalency

UK 2:1

70% or more (Second Class Division One*)

UK 2:2

60-69% or more (Second Class Division One*)

For some programmes we require applicants to have a bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

South Korea

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from South Korea:

  • Bachelor degree

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

South Korea Equivalency

UK 2:1

3.3/4.3 or 3.5/4.5 or equivalent

UK 2:2

2.8/4.3 or 3.0/4.5 or equivalent

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Spain

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Spain:

  • Título de Grado en [subject area]/Título de Licenciado/Título de Ingeniero/Título de 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Spain Equivalency

UK 2:1

 7.5 out of 10 or 2.25 out of 4

UK 2:2

6.0 out of 10 or 1.5 out of 4

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Sri Lanka

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Sri Lanka:

  • Bachelor Degree - Professional; Special; Honours; (usually 4 years)
  • Bachelor Degree - Medicine/ Dentistry/ Veterinary Science (usually 5 years) 

General Bachelor (3 years) may be considered if 1st class degree in a relevant subject is achieved. 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Sri Lanka Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 3.3/4.0 or B+ or 60%; Second Upper

UK 2:2

GPA 3.0/4.0 or B or 55%; Second Lower

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Sweden

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Sweden:

  • Kandidatexamen
  • Yrkesexamen 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Sweden Equivalency

UK 2:1

Majority of subjects VG (väl godkänd); Pass with distinction

UK 2:2

Majority of subjects G (godkänd); Pass 

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Switzerland

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Switzerland:

  • Diplôme / Licence / Diplom / Lizentiat / Diploma / Diploma di Stato / Licenza

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Switzerland Equivalency

UK 2:1

5 out of 6; or 8 out of 10

UK 2:2

4.25 out of 6; or 7 out of 10 

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Syria

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Syria:

  • Bachelor Degree (4 years; Medicine, pharmacy etc may be 5 years or more)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Syria Equivalency

UK 2:1

70% or ‘Very Good’ 

UK 2:2

60% or ‘Good’ 

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Taiwan

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Taiwan:

  • Bachelor Degree (usually 4 years)
  • Doctor of Medicine/ Dental Surgery (6-7 years)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Taiwan Equivalency

UK 2:1

70%

UK 2:2

65%

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

 

Tanzania

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Tanzania:

  • Bachelor Degree (honours): 3-4 years; subjects such as Medicine, dentistry etc may be 4-5 years; honours not always stated on award

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Tanzania Equivalency

UK 2:1

Upper Second or GPA 3.5/5.0 or higher

UK 2:2

Lower Second or GPA GPA 2.7-3.4/5.0

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

 

Turkey

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Turkey:

  • Bachelor Degree (Lisans Diplomasi) – 4 years; Pharmacy/ Medicine/ Denistry etc may be up to 6 years

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Turkey Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 2.75/4.0*

UK 2:2

GPA 2.50/4.0*

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

UAE

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from UAE:

  • Bachelor degree (usually 4 years but for medical, professional, technical subjects it may be longer)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

UAE Equivalency

UK 2:1

3.0 /4.0 or equivalent

UK 2:2

2.8 /4.0 or equivalent

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Uganda

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from Uganda:

  • Bachelor degree (3 years mainly, though some subjects may be 4 years; Medicine is 5 years)

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

Uganda Equivalency

UK 2:1

GPA 4.0/5.0 or B+ (Class II Upper/ Honours upper)

UK 2:2

GPA 3.0/5.0 or B (Class II Lower/ Honours lower)

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

USA

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Entry Requirements

To apply for one of our programmes, we will consider the following qualifications from USA:

  • Bachelor
  • Bachelor (Honours) 

Grade equivalency:

We would usually accept the following grade equivalencies:

UK Grade

USA Equivalency

UK 2:1

3.0 /4.0 or equivalent

UK 2:2

2.7/4.0 or equivalent 

For some programmes we require applicants to have a Bachelors which is equivalent to a UK Honours degree, as set out by UK ENIC. For more info on this, please see here.

Honours equivalency

For entry to some of our programmes it is necessary that your Bachelors degree is equivalent to a UK Bachelors Honours degree according to UK ENIC.

If you are applying for entry to the following programmes on the basis of an international Bachelors degree:

Postgraduate Taught degree: You should have a degree which is equivalent to a UK Bachelors degree, according to UK ENIC.

Postgraduate Research degree: You should have a degree which is equivalent to a UK Bachelors Honours degree, according to UK ENIC. If your degree is below UK Honours level, you will be required to demonstrate relevant research or work experience.

Bachelors degree: If applying for a Bachelors degree on the basis of an international Bachelors degree, your qualification should be equivalent to a UK Bachelors Honours degree, according to UK ENIC

If you are unsure whether your qualification is UK Honours equivalent or have any other questions about Honours equivalency, please contact study@sgul.ac.uk.

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