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United Arab Emirates
Entry requirements and information for students applying from United Arab Emirates.
Entry requirements
Use the tabs below to see the entry requirements for your chosen course.
Minimum entry requirements
Qualification | Grade |
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Higher College of Technology Diploma | 3 Advanced Level passes at C (Credit) or higher |
A Level | CCC or higher |
International Baccalaureate | 24 points or higher. Standard Level 4 in Maths or Science is required for courses that require GCSE Maths or Science |
Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate (Standard XII) | 65% or higher |
If your highest level of qualification is the General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (General / Religious) or General Secondary Education Certificate Examination (Vocational) you will need to complete an international foundation year.
If you do not see your qualifications listed or would like more information, please contact york.intl@yorksj.ac.uk
English Language requirements
If English is not your first language you must show evidence of your English language competence.
For most courses, you should have IELTS level 6.0 (with no skill below 5.5) or an equivalent qualification, including:
- C or higher in GCSE English
- 4 points in Higher Level English (International Baccalaureate)
If you do not currently meet the English Language standard for your chosen course, we have a Presessional English course that can help you.
Minimum entry requirements
Qualification | Grade |
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Bachelors Degree from a recognised University | 2:2 or 55% or 3.0/4.0 |
For some postgraduate courses, you need a degree in a related subject. You can check this on the individual course page.
If you do not see your qualifications listed or would like more information, please contact york.intl@yorksj.ac.uk
For information about applying for a research degree, visit our Research degree pages.
English Language requirements
If English is not your first language you must show evidence of your English language competence.
For most courses, you should have IELTS level 6.0 (with no skill below 5.5) or an equivalent qualification.
If you do not currently meet the English Language standard for your chosen course, we have a Presessional English course that can help you.
Minimum entry requirements
Qualification | Grade |
---|---|
Tawijihiyya (General Secondary School Certificate) | 70% or higher |
A Level | EEE or higher |
Indian Higher Secondary School Certificate (Standard XII) | 40% or higher |
If you do not see your qualifications listed or would like more information, please contact york.intl@yorksj.ac.uk
English Language requirements
If English is not your first language you must show evidence of your English language competence.
For most courses, you should have IELTS level 6.0 (with no skill below 5.5) or an equivalent qualification.
If you do not currently meet the English Language standard for your chosen course, we have a Presessional English course that can help you.
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