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Entry requirements for undergraduate programmes

Each programme will have slightly different requirements, both in terms of overall points and certain subjects, so please check the relevant subject in the undergraduate on-line prospectus.

Normally Ulster University welcomes applications from students with:

Qualifications

  • Students must have passed the Svjedodžba o Maturi (Matura Certificate) with an overall average of 3 (dobar) or above.

OR

  • Svjedodžba o Završnome Radu (Final Practical Assignment) (Average of at least 3)

OR

  • Baccalaureus / Baccalaurea (Bachelor degree)

OR

  • Diploma Više Obrazovanje (Diploma of Higher Education)

OR

  • Diploma Visoko Obrazovanje / Diplomirani (Advanced Diploma of Higher Education)

OR

  • Svjedodžba o maturi / Svjedodžba o državnoj maturi / Potvrda o položenim ispitima državne mature (Matura Certificate / State Matura Certificate)

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Entry requirements for postgraduate programmes

Typically we require applicants for taught programmes to hold the equivalent of a UK first degree (usually in a relevant subject area). Please refer to the specific entry requirements for your chosen course of study as outlined in the online prospectus. We consider students who have good grades in the following:

Qualifications

  • Students must hold either of the following with a score of 3 or above:
    • Baccalaureus / Baccalaurea (Bachelor degree)
    • Diploma Visoko Obrazovanje / Diplomirani (Advanced Diploma of Higher Education)
  • Students with the following can also be considered:
    • Diploma Specijalist (Postgraduate Specialist Diploma)
    • Magistar (Master's Degree)

Meet our requirements for postgraduate courses?

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English Language Entry Requirements

Normally the minimum English language entry requirement is IELTS (academic) of 6.0 (with no band score of less than 5.5).

Some of our courses ask for a higher score.

If you do not meet the English language requirement we will give you a conditional offer subject to you meeting the requirement before the commencement of the course.

We accept a wide range of alternative English language examinations and tests so please check the list of other accepted tests


Scholarship support

We offer a range of scholarships for international students applying to eligible undergraduate and postgraduate programmes, based at our Northern Ireland locations.

Postgraduate

Award

Value

Eligibility

Global Excellence Scholarship*

£5,000

Applicants who have achieved the equivalent of a UK 2:1 undergraduate degree or above.

Standard Country Scholarship*

£3,000

Applicants who have achieved the entry requirements for the programme.

*Scholarships are not cumulative; only one scholarship may be used per application.

Undergraduate

Award

Year 1

Years 2-4

Eligibility

Global Excellence Scholarship*

£5,000

£3,000

Applicants who have the equivalent of UK A-level BBB or above.

Standard Country Scholarship*

£3,000

£2,000

Offered to applicants who have achieved the entry requirements for the programme.

*Scholarship not applicable to placement year

*Scholarships are not cumulative; only one scholarship may be used per application.

Assessment

All international applicants are automatically assessed for Scholarships. No separate application is required.

Scholarship eligibility is assessed at the point an offer is made. Where applicable, awards will be confirmed in updated offer letters.

GCSE Math requirements

  • At least an overall average of 2 in Maths as part of their Matura, (overall average of 3 for courses requiring GCSE Grade B/C*/6).

Contact the Global Team at Ulster

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