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International entry requirements

To join us at the University of Huddersfield, you need to meet our academic and English Language entry requirements. Details of the entry requirements can be found on our course pages, and is important that you check that you meet the academic entry requirements before applying.

Country specific entry requirements 

Select your country from the list below to see the specific entry requirements and accepted qualifications listed for your country.

English Language requirements

For students whose first language is not English, the University requires a recognised qualification in English Language before you can begin studying on your chosen course. Requirements may vary between courses, and you are advised to check these carefully when going through course listings.

Explore the following information which outlines the main English Language qualifications we recognise and the levels that are normally required for admission.

This is intended as general guidance only and the offer of a place, if it includes an English Language condition, will specify the level of English that you are required to meet.

English Language qualifications

Explore our table of generally excepted English Language tests and the typical requirements.

Explore accepted tests

English Language non-standard variations

Explore some of the English Language non-standard cases we have to ensure you don't fit into one of these criteria and to understand what requirements you'll need.

Find the information

Options to support your journey

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Pre-Sessional English programmes

If you don't meet our standard English Language requirements, you may be eligible to join one of our Pre-Sessional English programmes to improve your skill level.

English Language preparation
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Pathway programmes

Explore courses available to prepare you for entry to a degree programme at Huddersfield, with the International Study Centre, including a Foundation Year, International Year One or Pre-Masters.

Apply for a pathway programme
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Our London Campus

Apply to study at our London Campus, offering specialist undergraduate and postgraduate programmes with dedicated support for international students.

Study at our London Campus