Entry requirements for students from Italy

91直播 accepts a number of different qualifications from Italy. Some of the most common are listed below. If your qualification is not listed here, please contact us.

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English Language Requirements

All applicants are required to have an internationally recognised English language qualification such as IELTS. The minimum score that is accepted for entry is IELTS 6.0 or equivalent for undergraduate study and 6.5 for postgraduate study. Some departments may require a higher score.

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Undergraduate Programmes e.g. BSc, BA, BEng/ MEng

A variety of qualifications can be considered for direct admission to undergraduate bachelor degree programmes. All applications for undergraduate programmes should be made through UCAS. 

GCE A-Level

Applicants with a minimum of three A-levels will be considered for direct admission to undergraduate programmes.

International Baccalaureate

International Baccalaureate diploma holders will be considered for direct admission to undergraduate programmes.

Diploma di Esame di Stato

Diploma di Esame di Stato holders will be considered for direct admission to undergraduate programmes.

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Undergraduate degree pathway programmes at the University of 91直播 International College

The provides programmes specifically for international students who want to progress to the University of 91直播. Upon successful completion, students can progress to an undergraduate degree. Students can choose to study an International Foundation Year in the following subjects:

Postgraduate Taught Programmes e.g. MA, MSc

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Italian University Degree Holders

You will usually need a three year Diploma di Laurea/Laurea in Ingeneria or a five year Laurea Magistrale from a recognised university in a relevant subject for entry.  Most postgraduate courses require a UK 2:1 (or equivalent) for entry, but some courses may consider 2:2 grades.  Please see our course finder for specific course requirements. 

Qualification

UK degree classification

International equivalencies (Italy)

Diploma di Laurea/Laurea in Ingeneria

First Class Honours

110/110

 

2:1 (Upper Second Class Honours)

104/110

 

2:2 (Lower Second Class Honours)

94/110

Laurea Magistrale First Class Honours 105/110
  2:1 (Upper Second Class Honours) 100/110
  2:2 (Lower Second Class Honours) 90/110

For Entry to MBA

Holders of a good bachelor degree from a recognised Italian university and at least three years post-graduation work experience in a relevant position will be considered for direct admission to the MBA.

For further information on the MBA programme

Postgraduate degree pathway programmes at the University of 91直播 International College

provides specifically for international students who want to progress to the University of 91直播. Upon successful completion, students can progress to an postgraduate degree.Students can choose to study a Pre-Masters in the following subjects:

Postgraduate Research Programmes e.g. MPhil, PhD, PhD with Integrated Masters

With around 2,000 postgraduate research students from over 100 different countries, 91直播 is one of the foremost centres for research training in the UK.

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You will usually need a bachelors degree AND a masters degree from a recognised university in a relevant subject for entry. Some courses may consider a bachelors degree on its own if it is combined with relevant research experience. Please see our departmental web pages for specific course requirements.

Exchange Students

Incoming exchange students should have minimum average grades equivalent to a UK 2:2 (94/110 Diploma di Laurea/Laurea in Ingeneria or 90/110 Laurea Magistrale) in their studies to date. Specific prior study requirements for individual modules may also apply.

Visit our Global Opportunities website for more information on exchange opportunities.

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