Your Country Nepal

Kala Bhairava Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal.Kala Bhairava Temple, Kathmandu, Nepal.

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

  • 50% in Year 12.

Undergraduate Study

  • Successful completion of HSSC with an overall pass rate of 60% or above.
  • 2 Year Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution with 60% or above.
  • 3 Year Bachelor’s degree from a recognised institution between 55% - 65%.

Postgraduate Study

  • 3 Year Bachelor’s degree, from a recognised institution with 60% or above.
  • 4 Year Bachelor’s degree, from a recognised institution with 50% or above.
  • MBBS/DPharm/Doctor of Physiotherapy/Dentistry/Vet from recognised institution with 55% or above.
  • Master’s degree from a recognised institution with 50% or above.

Study Gaps

Applicants with significant gaps in the study are considered at higher risk for visa refusal, so will need to provide evidence demonstrating activities during this period and why returning to education is beneficial to their career. Applicants who have been out of education for 10 years or longer will be subject to a more in-depth assessment of their qualifications, employment history, and motivations.

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.

The following English qualifications will be accepted if applicants can also prove that they have studied in English medium throughout schooling until the last higher qualification and they clear a pre-screening interview before a conditional offer has been issued:

  1. 75% in 12th standard English from Higher Secondary Examination Board (HSEB)
  2. B+ / 3 GPA in English from National Examination Board ( NEB) ( HSEB was replaced by NEB in 2018)
  3. 75% in 12th standard English from Indian Central Boards ( CBSE & ICSE)

Local Representatives

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There are currently no booked events in your region. Please check back soon. In the meantime, feel free to contact your Country Representative whose details can be found below.

Country Manager

Kiran Appana

I am the official representative of the University of Chester in India, Sri Lanka and Nepal. I am also a graduate of the University. I have been working in overseas education for more than 13 years and can use my experience to inform you about the UK education system. From my office in Bangalore, I can advise on visa and immigration issues and answer any questions you have about the application process and what to expect in the beautiful city of Chester.

Email: k.appana@chester.ac.uk 
Phone/WhatsApp: +91 9703130400
Skype: rajkiranap