Your Country/Region Lebanon

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

Please note, grades can differ depending on the grading system used by a particular University.

• Lebanese Baccalauréat General/Baccalaureate Technique/General Secondary Certificate with an Average mark of 12 or scores of 300/500 or above. If undertaking Engineering OR Business and Social Science Pathway, you will need to have the equivalent of GCSE Grade C or above in Maths.

Undergraduate Study

• Diplôme de Technicien Supérieur average mark of 15.
• Diploma of Technical Licence/Licence Technique average mark of 14.
• Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie average mark of 15.
• French Baccauleate with an overall grade of 12 or above for Year 1/Level 4 entry.

Pre-Masters

• Please contact your International Officer for more information on the Pre-Master's entry requirements for your country.

Postgraduate Study

• Bachelor’s Degree/Licence (Maitrise) with 68% or above or GPA 2.6/4

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

• IDP

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Where To Go:

Restaurants & Shops

• Falafel Xpress (Halal) 
• Chester Charcoal Grill (Halal) 
• Comptoir Libanais 
• 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!

• Arab Society
• Islamic Society

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