Your Country/Region Egypt
A big welcome to our all students that are thinking of joining us from Egypt.
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 Egypt. 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
- Completion of certificate of Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama with an overall grade 60% or above and a minimum of pass in each subject taken.
Undergraduate Study
- Completion of the Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama (General Secondary Education Certificate) with an overall grade of 60% or above and a minimum of pass in each subject taken PLUS an accepted UK International Foundation Programme with overall grades of 55% or above.
- Completion of a 2-year Diploma from an Intermediate/Higher Institute with an overall average of 65% or higher AND completion of the Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama (General Secondary Education Certificate) with an overall grade of 60% or above and a minimum of pass in each subject taken or the Technical Secondary School Certificate.
Pre-Masters
- BA GPA 2.0 out of 4 OR GPA 2.5 out of 5
Postgraduate Study
- Bachelor’s degree from a University with a minimum score of 60% or CGPA 2.4/4 with relevant work experience.
- Bachelor's Degree (4-6 years in length) from a University with a minimum score of 70% or CGPA 2.8/4 for a course requiring a 2:1 equivalency.
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
We Are In Your Country
Find us at education fairs in your country. Look at the events below as we may be near you.
Hear From Our Students
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Master of Business Administration (MBA)
"Studying at Chester is a great opportunity to meet people of various cultures and different geographical backgrounds. The knowledge and experience I get from studying here has allowed me to develop both academically and personally. It has also provided me with the opportunity to develop my skills and become the best version of myself."
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!
International Officer
