Philippines | University of Chester

A big welcome to our all students that are thinking of joining us from the Philippines.

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 the Philippines. 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.

Undergraduate Study

Completion of a recognised foundation year or obtained IB/UCAS points = entry to Year 1/Level 4.

Pre-Masters

Awarded 2021 or before: Bachelor Degree from UKNARIC recognised institutions (non prestigious/non centre of excellence) with CGPA 2.0 OR above
Awarded 2022 and after: Bachelor degree with minimum UK 3rd class equivalence

Postgraduate Study

Awarded 2021 or before: Certificate/Diploma/Bachelor’s Degree from Prestigious University/Centre of Excellence with GPA of 2.5 or 60% or above.
Awarded 2021 or before: Bachelor’s Degree from UKNARIC recognised institutions (non-prestigious/non centre of excellence) with GPA 2.5 or 60% OR above + 2 years professional work experience.
Awarded 2022 or after: Bachelor’s Degree awarded by any UKNARIC recognised institution with GPA 2.5 or 60% or above.
Master’s Degree with GPA of 2.5 or 60% 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

Hear From Our Students

John Eric Rodelas

BA Marketing

"I was a slightly worried about making friends at university, however this turned out to be easier than I thought.  The university has a great student life! I also stayed in University accommodation which made it even easier to make friends, arrange study sessions and spend time with new people."

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!

CSU Societies