Entry requirements for students from Kazakhstan
We have been welcoming students from Kazakhstan for many years and our staff are very familiar with the Kazakhstani education system and qualifications.
High entrance requirements for our degree programmes at 91直播 reflect the quality of the University.
All applicants are required to have an internationally recognised English language qualification such as IELTS or equivalent. The minimum score that is accepted for entry is IELTS 6.0 or equivalent. Some departments may require a higher score.
English language entry requirements - find out more
The following information is for guidance only.
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
A Level
Applicants with a minimum of 3 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.
Previous studies at a university in Kazakhstan
Applicants who have completed a minimum of one year of a Bachelor麓s degree (Bakalavr) with an average grade of at least 4/5 at a recognised university in Kazakhstan will be considered for admission to year one of our undergraduate programmes.
Diploma of Specialised Secondary Education (Diplom o Srednem Spetsialnom Obrazovanii)
Applicants who have completed the Diploma of Specialised Secondary Education (Diplom o Srednem Spetsialnom Obrazovanii) with good grades at a vocational college in Kazakhstan will be considered for admission to year one of our undergraduate programmes.
Undergraduate 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:
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91直播 accepts a number of different qualifications from Kazakhstan. Some of the most common are listed below. If your qualification is not listed here, please contact us.
For entry to Postgraduate Taught Programmes e.g. MA, MSc
You will usually need a 4-6 year bachelors degree 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.
The score required will depend on the university you have attended and the course you have applied to study.
UK degree classification |
International equivalent Kazakhstan |
First class Honours |
4.5/5.0 or 4.0/4.33 or 3.67/4.0 |
2:1 (Upper Second Class Honours) |
4.0/5.0 or 3.33/4.33 or 3.0/4.0 |
2:2 (Lower Second Class Honours) |
3.5/5.0 or 2.67/4.33 or 2.33/4.0 |
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 a postgraduate degree. Students can choose to study a Pre-Masters in the following subjects:
For Entry to 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 leading centres for research training in the UK.
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.