Your Country/Region Algeria


A big welcome to our all students that are thinking of joining us from Algeria.
With 14,000 students from 100+ countries worldwide, Chester provides a diverse, vibrant and safe home for international students.
This page will provide you with all the information you need to join us from Algeria. From country-specific entry requirements, application queries, local representatives, your student experience and much more, we’ll support you every step of the way!
Entry Requirements
General entry requirements for each level are provided below. Some programmes do also have additional course-specific requirements which can be found on the individual course pages. Please ensure you are able to fulfil the programme requirements and meet the academic standards expected before submitting an application.
Foundation Year
- Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire or Baccalauréat de Technicien/Commercial with an overall final score of 10/20 (Assez Bien) or above.
- A 12 or above in Maths is required if joining the Engineering, Business and Social Science or Life Sciences pathway.
Undergraduate Study
- Brevet de Technicien Superieur (BTS) with an overall grade of 13/20 (Bien) or above for Year 1/Level 4 entry.
- Diplôme d'Études Universitaires Appliquées (DEUA) with 12/20 (Assez Bien) or above = Year 2/Level 5.
- Baccalauréat de l'Enseignement Secondaire minimum 13/20 for direct entry.
Pre-Masters
- Diplome d’Etudes Universitaires Appliques, Diplome d’Etudes Superieures with Grade 10 overall
Postgraduate Study
- Diplôme d'Etat d'Ingênieur / d'Architecture, Diplôme d'Etudes Supérieures, Diplôme in any specialised professional field, or the Licence (usually 4 years in length) with 12/20 (Assez Bien) or above.
English language entry requirements
Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate that they have an appropriate level of English language to be eligible to study one of our foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate courses. The level of English required depends on the course applied for.
More information can be found in the Entry Requirements section.
Local Representatives
Where To Go:
Restaurants & Shops
- Falafel Xpress (Halal)
- Chester Charcoal Grill (Halal)
- World Food Shop
- Village Food & Meat Centre (Halal), Brook Street
Religious Establishments
- Chester Mosque & Islamic Centre
Student Societies
Chester Students’ Union has a diverse range of student societies for you to join. Joining these societies are the perfect opportunity to meet new friends from your home country and get involved in lots of cultural activities and events they host throughout the year!