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View of Bahrain skyline with World trade center along with a dramatic sky.View of Bahrain skyline with World trade center along with a dramatic sky.

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

  • Tawjahiya (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) or Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama with 70% or above.
  • If undertaking Engineering OR Business and Social Science pathway will need to have 50% or above Maths.

Undergraduate Study

  • The first year of a degree from the University of Bahrain, grade C+ or a minimum grade-point average of 2.4 = Year 1/Level 4 entry.
  • 2 year Associate Degree GPA 2.6 = Year 1/Level 4 entry.

Postgraduate Study

  • Bachelor’s Degree in a related field from a public or recognised private university with a minimum grade of 67% or GPA 2.67 out of 4.0.

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

International Officer

Joe Agar

Email: josephagar@chester.ac.uk