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Academic entry qualification overview
MSc: First or Upper Second class degree in a related subject (such as Egyptology, Archaeology, Biomedical Science) or equivalent experience.
PGDip/PGCert: Lower Second class degree in a related subject or equivalent experience.
English language
International students must demonstrate English proficiency through a secure and approved testing system.
We ask for English language proof if you are from non-majority English speaking countries (a list of majority English speaking countries, as defined by the UK Home Office, can be found on the GOV.UK website ).
Specifically, we require a minimum of:
- IELTS - minimum 6.5 overall (with 6.0 or above in each component)
- TOEFL: 90 (with 20 or above in each component).
We may also accept evidence of a confirmed place of a University Pre-sessional English language course, if your current IELTS scores are:
- Minimum 6.0 overall (with 5.5 in each component) plus enrolment and attendance on the 6-week Pre-sessional course (PS6).
- Minimum 5.5 overall (with 5.5 in each component) plus enrolment and attendance on the 10-week Pre-sessional course (PS10).
Please note, we must approve this before you apply for the English course.
See further information about requirements for your country .