Please browse the tabs to learn more about the Graduate international equivalent qualifications for 2024/25 entry.
Please note this is for secondary reference only, in case the select a country drop down is not functioning properly. To find the equivalent grades for a degree you are interested in studying, please make a note of the entry requirements which are usually either a second class higher or lower Bachelor's degree. In cases where this isn't the case for example Medical/Dental degrees or programmes requiring a Masters degree, please refer to the Above Honours tab.
On this page, select the tab of the required grade and scroll down* to find the relevant country and note the equivalent grades. *On mobile, viewing the table in landscape may be a better experience. If it's not clear please refer to the select a country dropdown for the degree.
Second Higher
Country | Second higher | Other qualifications |
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Afghanistan | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from Afghanistan are considered on an individual basis. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. | |
Albania | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Any of the following awarded from 2008 onwards:
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Algeria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution with an overall mark of 16/20:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's; Doctorat d'Etat |
Argentina | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's (Maestria); Doctorate |
Armenia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's awarded from 2005; Candidate of Science; Doctor of Sciences. |
Australia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's (including Juris Doctor); Doctorate |
Austria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's; Doktorat |
Azerbaijan | The award of either of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Doctorate |
Bahrain | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Doctorate/PhD |
Bangladesh | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical degree awarded by a recognised medical school; Dental degree awarded by a recognised dental school. |
Barbados | Bachelor's degree from the University of the West Indies with Class II Upper Second Class Honours | Medical / Dental degree/ Pharmacy from the University of the West Indies; Master's degree from the University of the West Indies; Doctorate from the University of the West Indies |
Belarus | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Candidate of Sciences; Doctor of Sciences. |
Belgium | The award of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's (from 2004); Doctorate |
Belize | The award of any of the following:
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Bolivia | The award of the following from a recognised institution: 5 year Licenciado or Professional Title with a final overall grade of 80% | Medical/Dental degree; Maestria (Academica); Maestria (Magister Scientiarum); Doctor en Ciencias |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diploma Visokog Obrazovanja (Advanced Diploma of Higher Education) or Bachelor’s degree with an overall average grade of 4.5/5 or 9/10. | Medical/Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Botswana | The award of the following from a recognised institution:
| MPhil; PhD |
Brazil | The award of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Brunei | Bachelor's from the University of Brunei Darussalam with Upper Second Class Honours | Master's from the University of Brunei Darussalam |
Bulgaria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's awarded 2002 onwards; Candidate of Science; Doctorate |
Cambodia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Cameroon | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Licence/Bachelor's with an overall mark of 16/20, “Tres Bien”, grade B+, 70% or CGPA of 3.3/4.0 plus 1 year of relevant post-graduation work experience; Diplome d’Ingenieur with an overall mark of 16/20 or “Tres Bien”; Maitrise with an overall mark of 16/20, “Tres Bien”, grade B+, 70% or CGPA of 3.3/4.0; Professional Master's (Master's Professionnel) with an overall mark of 16/20, “Tres Bien”, grade B+, 70% or CGPA of 3.3/4.0 | Medica/ Dental degree; Master's (under the British-style education system); Research Master's (M2) (Master Recherche); PhD; Doctorat du Troisieme Cycle |
Canada | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's/Maitrise; Dental degree; Medical degree; PhD/Doctorat |
Caribbean / West Indies | The award of a Bachelor's degree from the University of the West Indies with Upper Second Class Honours | Any of the following awarded by the University of the West Indies: Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Chile | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; PhD |
China | A Bachelor's degree with a minimum weighted average mark of 85% from an institution reviewed by UCL. Exceptions apply to the degrees listed below, for which the minimum weighted average mark is 87%.
Or A Bachelor's degree with a minimum weighted average mark of 90% is required from all other universities recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education. Exceptions apply to the degrees listed below, for which the minimum weighted average marks are indicated.
Please refer to the graduate entry requirements on this page for International students from China to check the requirements for your University. Please also check the Entry requirements and Next steps for this programme to see if there are any specific requirements. | Medical/ Dental/ Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Colombia | The award of any of the following:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Congo (DR) | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from the Democratic Republic of Congo are considered on an individual basis. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. | |
Costa Rica | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree: Doctorate (Doctorado) |
Croatia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree; Magistar (Level VII/2) (Master's) degree; Doctorate; Docktor (Level VIII) |
Cuba | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctor en Ciencias Especificas; Doctor en Ciencias; Certificado de Posdoctorado |
Cyprus (Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree from the University of Cyprus; Master's from the University of Cyprus; Master's from the University of the Eastern Mediterranean; Doctorate from the University of Cyprus. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information regarding institutions in the Turkish sector. |
Czech Republic | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Integrated Master's - Inzenyr (Ing), Inzenyr architekt (Ing.arch.), Doktor mediciny (MUDr) or Zubni Lekar (Denta degree) (MDDr); Master's degree (awarded 2003 onwards); Kandidat Ved (C.Sc.); Doktor Ved (Dr.Sc.); Doktor Filozofie (PhDr.); Doktor (Dr) |
Denmark | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's (Candidatus); Magister Artium (M.A.); PhD; Docktorgrad |
Dominican Republic | Four-year Licenciado or dTítulo de [subject area] degree with an overall mark of 85% | Master's degree (Maestria) |
Ecuador | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Masterado/Magister degree; Doctorado |
Egypt | Applicants holding degree-level qualifications from recognised degree-awarding institutions should contact Graduate Admissions for further advice. | Doctorate. |
El Salvador | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Eritrea | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from Eritrea are considered on an individual basis. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. | |
Estonia | Bachelor's with an overall mark of 4.5/5 | Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Ethiopia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Fiji | The award of any of the following from the University of the South Pacific : Bachelor's degree with an overall grade of A, GPA 4.0/5.0, Pass with Distinction (acceptable for taught programmes only) | Master's degree, Doctoral degree |
Finland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree awarded 2005 onward; Master's degree awarded before 2005, with 160 credits; Business, Architecture, Engineering and Law degrees awarded before 2005, with 160 credits; Pharmacy degree awarded before 2005, with 200 credits; Medical/Dental Degree; MPhil Degree; PhD Degree |
France | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's M2; Magistere; Diplome from a Grande Ecole; Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies (DEA); Diplome d'Etudes Superieures d'Architecture (DESA); Diplome d'Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Doctorate |
Gambia | Master’s degree awarded by the University of Gambia with an overall grade of GPA 3.7/4.3, A-, 70% | |
Georgia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's, Doctorate. |
Germany | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Lizentiat / Aufbaustudium / Zweites Staatsexamen; Doktor / Doktor des Wissenschafts; Habilitation |
Ghana | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree awarded by a public university; MPhil degree awarded by a public university; PhD degree awarded by a public university; DPhil degree awarded by a public university |
Greece | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Guatemala | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Guyana | The award of any of the following:
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Honduras | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Hong Kong (SAR) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; Master's (including Juris Doctor); Doctorate |
Hungary | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| 5 year Architecture degree awarded 2011 onwards; Medical / Dental degree; Law degree; Master's (Mesterfokozat) awarded 2007 onwards; Doctorate (Doktori Kepzes) |
Iceland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree (Meistaraprof); Doctorate degree (Doktorsprof) |
India | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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For further information please refer to section on graduate programmes on the prospective students India page. |
Indonesia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Iran | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Iraq | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Ireland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Israel | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Italy | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Ivory Coast | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorat d’Etat (PhD) |
Jamaica | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Japan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Jordan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree from the Arab Open University; Doctorate. |
Kazakhstan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's awarded 2006 onwards; Candidate of Sciences; Doctor of Sciences |
Kenya | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; MPhil/PhD |
Kuwait | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's |
Kyrgyzstan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's/Specialist Diploma with an overall mark of 4.5/5.0 or GCPA 3.3/4.0 | Candidate of Science; Doctor of Science |
Latvia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree awarded 2001 onwards; Doctorate |
Lebanon | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Maitrise (in non-science subjects) degree; Master's degree; Diplome d’Etudes Approfondies; Diplome d’Etudes Superieures / Diploma of Higher Studies; Doctorate. |
Lesotho | The award of any of the following:
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Liberia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Libya | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Liechtenstein | Bachelor's from Universität Liechtenstein with an overall grade of 5.0/6.0 | Master's degree or Doktor degree awarded by Universität Liechtenstein |
Lithuania | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's awarded 2002 onwards; Doctorate |
Luxembourg | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Doctorate |
Macau (SAR) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master’s degree / Mestrado Doctorate / Doutoramento |
Madagascar | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Malawi | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Malaysia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Medical / Dental degree; MPhil/PhD |
Malta | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; LLD (Doctor of Laws) degree from the University of Malta; Master's; DPhil/PhD. |
Mauritius | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; MBA; MPhil; PhD |
Mexico | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Moldova | Diploma de Licenta with an overall mark of 9/10 | Master's; Doctorate; Post-Doctoral award |
Mongolia | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree with a final overall grade of 80% or CGPA of 3.3/4.0 | Doctorate |
Montenegro | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Postgraduate Specialist Diploma; Master's; Doctorate |
Morocco | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Diplome d’Etudes Superieures Approndies (DESA); Diplome d’Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Doctorat d’Etat. |
Myanmar (Burma) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| PhD |
Namibia | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree with a final CGPA of 3.3/4.0 | Doctorate |
Nepal | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| MPhil; Doctorate |
Netherlands | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's awarded 2003 onwards; Doctorate |
New Zealand | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Nicaragua | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Nigeria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate. |
North Macedonia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's (Level VII/2); Doctorate |
Norway | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's awarded 2005 onwards; Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Magister Artium; MPhil; Doctorate |
Oman | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; PhD Degree |
Pakistan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Medical / Dental degree; Master of Engineering (MEng) or Master of Science in Engineering (MScEng) degree; Master of Law; Master's degree in any subject (following a 4 year Bachelor's degree awarded from 2016); MPhil/PhD. Applicants holding any other degree-level qualifications from recognised degree-awarding institutions should contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Panama | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Papua New Guinea | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate |
Paraguay | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's (Maestria) degree; Doctorate (Doctorado / Doctor en Ciencas) |
Peru | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Maestria / Magister degree; Doctorado |
Philippines | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Poland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's awarded 2006 onwards; Doctorate; Doktor Habilitowany |
Portugal | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree (Mestrado / Mestra); Doctorate (Doutor) |
Qatar | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's or Doctorate from Qatar University, a regionally-accredited US institution, or Stenden University Qatar. |
Romania | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/ Dental Degree; Master's Degree; Doctorate |
Russia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Masters degree (Магистра); Doctorate. |
Rwanda | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree from National University of Rwanda; Masters degree; MPhil / MLitt; Doctorate |
Saudi Arabia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate |
Senegal | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Doctorat de Troisieme Cycle; Doctorat d’Etat |
Serbia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Postgraduate Specialist Diploma (Specijalisticka Diploma); Masters degree; Doctorate (Doktor Nauka) |
Sierra Leone | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree; PhD |
Singapore | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate |
Slovakia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree (if course started from 2002); Candidate of Science; Doktor (Dr); PhD / Artis Doctor (ArtD) |
Slovenia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree; Doctorate |
South Africa | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy; Master's degree; Doctorate |
South Korea | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Doctorate. |
Spain | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Medical / Dental degree; Doctorado |
Sri Lanka | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree, Doctorate |
Sudan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Swaziland/Eswatini | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Sweden | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelor's degree with 180 ECTS overall to include 90 ECTS passed at the average grade of BA (UM scale), 4 (5U scale), B (AF scale) or väl godkänd (UV scale). | Medical / Dental degree; Magisterexamen with a minimum of 160 credits; Master's / International Master's degree (in English); Licentiate; Doctorate. |
Switzerland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's; Doctorate. |
Syria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with an overall mark of 80% or “Distinction”. | Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Taiwan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Doctorado |
Tajikistan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Candidate of Science; Doctor of Science. |
Tanzania | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Thailand | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Trinidad & Tobago | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree from the University of the West Indies; Master's degree from the University of the West Indies; Doctorate from the University of the West Indies. |
Tunisia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master Recherche / Master Professionnel; Diplome d’Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies (DEA); Doctorat. |
Turkey (including Turkish sector of Cyprus) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's (Yüksek Lisans Diplomasi); Doctorate. |
Turkmenistan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Uganda | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Doctorate. |
Ukraine | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree awarded 2006 onwards; Candidate of Science; Doctor of Science. |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's from a recognised public institution; Master's from a recognised private institution where the programme has been accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation; Doctorate from United Arab Emirates University. |
United States of America | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate/PhD (All degrees must be awarded by an institution accredited by a recognised regional accreditation body). |
Uruguay | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate degree. |
Uzbekistan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Candidate of Science (Fanlari Nomzodi); Doctor of Science (Fanlari Doctori) |
Venezuela | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's (Maestria) degree; Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Doctorado. |
Vietnam | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Yemen | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Zambia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Zimbabwe | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Second Lower
Country | Second lower | Other qualifications |
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Afghanistan | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from Afghanistan are considered on an individual basis. Please contact the relevant UCL Admissions team for further advice. Applicants for a postgraduate taught or research programme should contact Graduate Admissions and applicants for a teaching training programme should contact Teaching Admissions (teaching-admissions@ucl.ac.uk). | |
Albania | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Any of the following awarded from 2008 onwards:
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Algeria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution with an overall mark of 14/20:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's; Doctorat d'Etat |
Argentina | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's (Maestria); Doctorate |
Armenia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's awarded from 2005; Candidate of Science; Doctor of Sciences. |
Australia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's (including Juris Doctor); Doctorate |
Austria | The award of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's; Doktorat |
Azerbaijan | The award of a Bachelor's degree or Specialist Diploma with at least 4.0/5.0 or 71% | Master's; Doctorate |
Bahrain | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Doctorate/PhD |
Bangladesh | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical degree awarded by a recognised medical school; Dental degree awarded by a recognised dental school. |
Barbados | Bachelor's degree from the University of the West Indies with Class II Lower Second Class Honours | Medical / Dental degree/ Pharmacy from the University of the West Indies; Master's degree from the University of the West Indies; Doctorate from the University of the West Indies |
Belarus | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Candidate of Sciences; Doctor of Sciences. |
Belgium | The award of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's (from 2004); Doctorate |
Belize | The award of any of the following: Bachelor's from the University of the West Indies with lower second-class Honours | |
Bolivia | The award of the following from a recognised institution: 5 year Licenciado or Professional Title with a final overall grade of 70% | Medical/Dental degree; Maestria (Academica); Maestria (Magister Scientiarum); Doctor en Ciencias |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | Diploma Visokog Obrazovanja (Advanced Diploma of Higher Education) or Bachelor’s degree with an overall average grade of 4/5 or 8/10. | Medical/Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Botswana | The award of the following from a recognised institution:
| MPhil; PhD |
Brazil | The award of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Brunei | The award of a Bachelor's degree from the University of Brunei Darussalam with Lower Second Class Honours. | Master's from the University of Brunei Darussalam |
Bulgaria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's awarded 2002 onwards; Candidate of Science; Doctorate |
Cambodia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Cameroon | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Licence/Bachelor's with an overall mark of 14/20, “Bien”, grade B, 65% or CGPA of 3.0/4.0 plus 1 year of relevant post-graduation work experience; Diplome d’Ingenieur with an overall mark of 14/20 or “Bien”; Maitrise with an overall mark of 14/20, “Bien”, grade B, 65% or CGPA of 3.0/4.0; Professional Master's (Master's Professionnel) with an overall mark of 14/20, “Bien”, grade B, 65% or CGPA of 3.0/4.0; | Medica/ Dental degree; Master's (under the British-style education system); Research Master's (M2) (Master Recherche); PhD; Doctorat du Troisieme Cycle |
Canada | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's/Maitrise; Dental degree; Medical degree; PhD/Doctorat |
Caribbean / West Indies | The award of a Bachelor's degree from the University of the West Indies with Lower Second Class Honours | Any of the following awarded by the University of the West Indies: Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Chile | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; PhD |
China | Bachelor's degree with a minimum weighted average mark of 80% from an institution reviewed by UCL. Or A Bachelor's degree with a minimum weighted average mark of 85% is required from all other universities recognised by the Chinese Ministry of Education. Please refer to the graduate entry requirements on this page for International students from China to check the requirements for your University. Please also check the Entry requirements and Next steps for this programme to see if there are any specific requirements. | Medical/ Dental/ Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Colombia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Congo (DR) | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from the Democratic Republic of Congo are considered on an individual basis. PLease contact the relevant UCL Admissions team for further advice. Applicants for a postgraduate taught or research programme should contact Graduate Admissions and applicants for a teaching training programme should contact Teaching Admissions (teaching-admissions@ucl.ac.uk). | |
Costa Rica | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree: Doctorate (Doctorado) |
Croatia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree; Magistar (Level VII/2) (Master's) degree; Doctorate; Docktor (Level VIII) |
Cuba | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctor en Ciencias Especificas; Doctor en Ciencias; Certificado de Posdoctorado |
Cyprus (Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree from the University of Cyprus; Master's from the University of Cyprus; Master's from the University of the Eastern Mediterranean; Doctorate from the University of Cyprus. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information regarding institutions in the Turkish sector. |
Czech Republic | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Integrated Master's - Inzenyr (Ing), Inzenyr architekt (Ing.arch.), Doktor mediciny (MUDr) or Zubni Lekar (Denta degree) (MDDr); Master's degree (awarded 2003 onwards); Kandidat Ved (C.Sc.); Doktor Ved (Dr.Sc.); Doktor Filozofie (PhDr.); Doktor (Dr) |
Denmark | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental degree; Master's (Candidatus); Magister Artium (M.A.); PhD; Docktorgrad |
Dominican Republic | Four-year Licenciado or dTítulo de [subject area] degree with an overall mark of 80% | Master's degree (Maestria) |
Ecuador | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Masterado/Magister degree; Doctorado |
Egypt | Applicants holding degree-level qualifications from recognised degree-awarding institutions should contact Graduate Admissions for further advice. | Doctorate. |
El Salvador | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Eritrea | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from Eritrea are considered on an individual basis. Please contact contact the relevant UCL Admissions team for further advice. Applicants for a postgraduate taught or research programme should contact Graduate Admissions and applicants for a teaching training programme should contact Teaching Admissions (teaching-admissions@ucl.ac.uk). | |
Estonia | Bachelor's with an overall mark of 4/5 | Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Ethiopia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Fiji | The award of any of the following from the University of the South Pacific: Bachelor's degree with an overall grade of B+, GPA 3.5/5.0, Pass with Credit | Master's degree, Doctoral degree |
Finland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree awarded 2005 onward; Master's degree awarded before 2005, with 160 credits; Business, Architecture, Engineering and Law degrees awarded before 2005, with 160 credits; Pharmacy degree awarded before 2005, with 200 credits; Medical/Dental Degree; MPhil Degree; PhD Degree |
France | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's M2; Magistere; Diplome from a Grande Ecole; Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies (DEA); Diplome d'Etudes Superieures d'Architecture (DESA); Diplome d'Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Doctorate |
Gambia | Master’s degree awarded by the University of Gambia with an overall grade of GPA 3.3/4.3, B+, 67% | |
Georgia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's, Doctorate. |
Germany | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Lizentiat / Aufbaustudium / Zweites Staatsexamen; Doktor / Doktor des Wissenschafts; Habilitation |
Ghana | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree awarded by a public university; MPhil degree awarded by a public university; PhD degree awarded by a public university; DPhil degree awarded by a public university |
Greece | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Guatemala | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Guyana | The award of any of the following:
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Honduras | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Hong Kong (SAR) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; Master's (including Juris Doctor); Doctorate |
Hungary | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| 5 year Architecture degree awarded 2011 onwards; Medical / Dental degree; Law degree; Master's (Mesterfokozat) awarded 2007 onwards; Doctorate (Doktori Kepzes) |
Iceland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree (Meistaraprof); Doctorate degree (Doktorsprof) |
India | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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For further information please refer to section on graduate programmes on the prospective students India page. |
Indonesia | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelor's with a CGPA of 3.0/4.0 | Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Iran | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Iraq | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Masters with an overall grade of "Good" (70%) | Doctorate |
Ireland | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelor's with Second Class Honours Grade II | Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Israel | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelor's with an overall mark of 75% | Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Italy | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Laurea with an overall grade of 103/110 | Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Ivory Coast | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorat d’Etat (PhD) |
Jamaica | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelors with Class II Lower Division Honours | Medical/Dental Degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Japan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Jordan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree from the Arab Open University; Doctorate. |
Kazakhstan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's awarded 2006 onwards; Candidate of Sciences; Doctor of Sciences |
Kenya | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelor's with lower second-class Honours | Medical / Dental degree; Master's; MPhil/PhD |
Kuwait | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's |
Kyrgyzstan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's/Specialist Diploma with an overall mark of 4.0/5.0 or GCPA 3.0/4.0 | Candidate of Science; Doctor of Science |
Latvia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree awarded 2001 onwards; Doctorate |
Lebanon | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Maitrise (in non-science subjects) degree; Master's degree; Diplome d’Etudes Approfondies; Diplome d’Etudes Superieures / Diploma of Higher Studies; Doctorate. |
Lesotho | The award of any of the following:
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Liberia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Libya | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Liechtenstein | Bachelor's from Universität Liechtenstein with an overall grade of 4.5/6.0 | Master's degree or Doktor degree awarded by Universität Liechtenstein |
Lithuania | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's awarded 2002 onwards; Doctorate |
Luxembourg | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Doctorate |
Macau (SAR) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master’s degree / Mestrado Doctorate / Doutoramento |
Madagascar | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information |
Malawi | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Malaysia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Medical / Dental degree; MPhil/PhD |
Malta | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/Dental Degree; LLD (Doctor of Laws) degree from the University of Malta; Master's; DPhil/PhD. |
Mauritius | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; MBA; MPhil; PhD |
Mexico | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Moldova | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Doctorate; Post-Doctoral award |
Mongolia | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree with a final overall grade of 70% or CGPA of 3.0/4.0 | Doctorate |
Montenegro | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Postgraduate Specialist Diploma; Master's; Doctorate |
Morocco | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Diplome d’Etudes Superieures Approndies (DESA); Diplome d’Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Doctorat d’Etat. |
Myanmar (Burma) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| PhD |
Namibia | The award of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree with a final CGPA of 3.0/4.0 | Doctorate |
Nepal | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| MPhil; Doctorate |
Netherlands | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's awarded 2003 onwards; Doctorate |
New Zealand | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's; Doctorate |
Nicaragua | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Nigeria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate. |
North Macedonia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's (Level VII/2); Doctorate |
Norway | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's awarded 2005 onwards; Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Magister Artium; MPhil; Doctorate |
Oman | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; PhD Degree |
Pakistan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Medical / Dental degree; Master of Engineering (MEng) or Master of Science in Engineering (MScEng) degree; Master of Law; Master's degree in any subject (following a 4 year Bachelor's degree awarded from 2016); MPhil/PhD. Applicants holding any other degree-level qualifications from recognised degree-awarding institutions should contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Panama | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Papua New Guinea | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate |
Paraguay | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's (Maestria) degree; Doctorate (Doctorado / Doctor en Ciencas) |
Peru | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Maestria / Magister degree; Doctorado |
Philippines | Bachelor degree with very good grades from prestigious institutions will be considered. contact the relevant UCL Admissions team for further advice. Applicants for a postgraduate taught or research programme should contact Graduate Admissions and applicants for a teaching training programme should contact Teaching Admissions (teaching-admissions@ucl.ac.uk). Masters degree from a prestigious institution or Centre of Excellence with an overall average grade of B, 83%, final CGPA of 3/4 or overall mark of 2/5 (where 1 is the highest mark). | Doctorate. |
Poland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's awarded 2006 onwards; Doctorate; Doktor Habilitowany |
Portugal | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree (Mestrado / Mestra); Doctorate (Doutor) |
Qatar | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's or Doctorate from Qatar University, a regionally-accredited US institution, or Stenden University Qatar. |
Romania | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical/ Dental Degree; Master's Degree; Doctorate |
Russia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Masters degree (Магистра); Doctorate. |
Rwanda | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree from National University of Rwanda; Masters degree; MPhil / MLitt; Doctorate |
Saudi Arabia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate |
Senegal | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Doctorat de Troisieme Cycle; Doctorat d’Etat |
Serbia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Postgraduate Specialist Diploma (Specijalisticka Diploma); Masters degree; Doctorate (Doktor Nauka) |
Sierra Leone | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree; PhD |
Singapore | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate |
Slovakia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree (if course started from 2002); Candidate of Science; Doktor (Dr); PhD / Artis Doctor (ArtD) |
Slovenia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental degree; Master's degree; Doctorate |
South Africa | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy; Master's degree; Doctorate |
South Korea | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Doctorate. |
Spain | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Medical / Dental degree; Doctorado |
Sri Lanka | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree, Doctorate |
Sudan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate |
Swaziland/Eswatini | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Sweden | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelor's degree with 180 ECTS overall to include 90 ECTS passed at the average grade of B (UM scale), 3 (5U scale), C (AF scale) or godkänd (UV scale). | Medical / Dental degree; Magisterexamen with a minimum of 160 credits; Master's / International Master's degree (in English); Licentiate; Doctorate. |
Switzerland | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's; Doctorate. |
Syria | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution: Bachelor's degree from a recognised university with an overall mark of 70% or “Very Good”. | Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Taiwan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Doctorado |
Tajikistan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Candidate of Science; Doctor of Science. |
Tanzania | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Thailand | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Trinidad & Tobago | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree from the University of the West Indies; Master's degree from the University of the West Indies; Doctorate from the University of the West Indies. |
Tunisia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master Recherche / Master Professionnel; Diplome d’Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Diplôme d’Etudes Approfondies (DEA); Doctorat. |
Turkey (including Turkish sector of Cyprus) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's (Yüksek Lisans Diplomasi); Doctorate. |
Turkmenistan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Uganda | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's; Doctorate. |
Ukraine | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree awarded 2006 onwards; Candidate of Science; Doctor of Science. |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's from a recognised public institution; Master's from a recognised private institution where the programme has been accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation; Doctorate from United Arab Emirates University. |
United States of America | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate/PhD (All degrees must be awarded by an institution accredited by a recognised regional accreditation body). |
Uruguay | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Master's degree; Doctorate degree. |
Uzbekistan | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Candidate of Science (Fanlari Nomzodi); Doctor of Science (Fanlari Doctori) |
Venezuela | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's (Maestria) degree; Medical / Dental / Pharmacy degree; Doctorado. |
Vietnam | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Yemen | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Zambia | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Doctorate. |
Zimbabwe | The award of any of the following from a recognised institution:
| Master's degree; Doctorate. |
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Afghanistan | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from Afghanistan are considered on an individual basis. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Albania | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution awarded from 2008 onwards: Second Level Diploma, First Level Master's, Second Level Master's; Candidate of Sciences awarded before 2008; Doctor of Sciences |
Algeria | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorat d'Etat |
Argentina | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (Maestria); Doctorate |
Armenia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's awarded from 2005; Candidate of Science; Doctor of Sciences. |
Australia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (including Juris Doctor); Doctorate |
Austria | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doktorat |
Azerbaijan | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate |
Bahrain | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate/PhD |
Bangladesh | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Barbados | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from the University of the West Indies is acceptable for entry. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree from the University of the West Indies; Doctorate from the University of the West Indies |
Belarus | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Candidate of Science; Doctor of Sciences. |
Belgium | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (awarded from 2004); Doctorate |
Belize | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Bolivia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Maestria (Academica); Maestria (Magister Scientiarum); Doctor en Ciencias |
Bosnia and Herzegovina | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate |
Botswana | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Brazil | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate |
Brunei | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's from the University of Brunei Darussalam |
Bulgaria | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (awarded from 2002); Candidate of Science; Doctorate |
Cambodia | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Cameroon | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable.
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Canada | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's/Maitrise; PHD/Doctorate |
Caribbean / West Indies | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from the University of the West Indies is acceptable for entry. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree from the University of the West Indies; Doctorate from the University of the West Indies |
Chile | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
China | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate. Please also check the Entry requirements and Next steps for this programme to see if there are any specific requirements. |
Colombia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Congo (DR) | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from the Democratic Republic of Congo are considered on an individual basis. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Costa Rica | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Croatia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree; Magistar (Level VII/2) (Master's) degree; Doctorate; Docktor (Level VIII) |
Cuba | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctor en Ciencias Especificas; Doctor en Ciencias; Certificado de Posdoctorado |
Cyprus (Greek Cypriot and Turkish Cypriot communities) | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from the University of Cyprus. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's from the University of Cyprus; Master's from the University of the Eastern Mediterranean; Doctorate from the University of Cyprus. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information regarding institutions in the Turkish sector. |
Czech Republic | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: Doktor mediciny (MUDr) or Zubni Lekar (Denta degree) (MDDr) For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Integrated Master's - Inzenyr (Ing), Inzenyr architekt (Ing.arch.); Master's degree (awarded 2003 onwards); Kandidat Ved (C.Sc.); Doktor Ved (Dr.Sc.); Doktor Filozofie (PhDr.); Doktor (Dr) |
Denmark | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution:Master's (Candidatus); Magister Artium (M.A.); PhD; Docktorgrad |
Dominican Republic | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree (Maestria) |
Ecuador | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Masterado/Magister degree; Doctorado |
Egypt | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
El Salvador | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Eritrea | Entry to UCL for applicants with qualifications from Eritrea are considered on an individual basis. Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Estonia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Ethiopia | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Fiji | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Finland | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree awarded 2005 onward; Master's degree awarded before 2005, with 160 credits; MPhil Degree; PhD Degree |
France | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution:Master's M2; Magistere; Diplome from a Grande Ecole; Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies (DEA); Diplome d'Etudes Superieures d'Architecture (DESA); Diplome d'Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Doctorate |
Gambia | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Georgia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution:Master's; Doctorate. |
Germany | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Lizentiat / Aufbaustudium / Zweites Staatsexamen; Doktor / Doktor des Wissenschafts; Habilitation |
Ghana | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree awarded by a public university; MPhil degree awarded by a public university; PhD degree awarded by a public university; DPhil degree awarded by a public university |
Greece | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Guatemala | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Guyana | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Honduras | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Hong Kong (SAR) | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (including Juris Doctor); PhD/Doctorate |
Hungary | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (Mesterfokozat) awarded 2007 onwards; Doctorate (Doktori Kepzes) |
Iceland | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree (Meistaraprof); Doctorate degree (Doktorsprof) |
India | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Indonesia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Iran | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree; Doctorate. |
Iraq | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Ireland | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Israel | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Italy | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Ivory Coast | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Jamaica | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Japan | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution:
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Jordan | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree from the Arab Open University; PhD/Doctorate |
Kazakhstan | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's awarded 2006 onwards; Candidate of Sciences; Doctor of Sciences |
Kenya | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; PhD/Doctorate |
Kuwait | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree |
Kyrgyzstan | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Latvia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree awarded 2001 onward; Doctorate |
Lebanon | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree; Maitrise (in non-science subjects) degree; Master's degree; Diplome d'Etudes Approfondies; Diplome d'Etudes Superieures / Diploma of Higher Studies; Doctorate. |
Lesotho | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Liberia | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Libya | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Liechtenstein | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree or Doktor degree awarded by Universität Liechtenstein |
Lithuania | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree awarded 2002 onward; Doctorate |
Luxembourg | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate. |
Macau (SAR) | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master’s degree / Mestrado; Doctorate / Doutoramento |
Madagascar | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Malawi | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Malaysia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Malta | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: LLD (Doctor of Laws) degree from the University of Malta; Master's; DPhil/PhD. |
Mauritius | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree/MBA; Mphil/PhD |
Mexico | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Moldova | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree; Doctorate; Post-Doctorate award |
Mongolia | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Montenegro | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Postgraduate Specialist Diploma; Master's; Doctorate |
Morocco | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Diplome d'Etudes Superieures Approndies (DESA); Diplome d'Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Doctorat d'Etat. |
Myanmar (Burma) | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Namibia | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Nepal | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Netherlands | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's awarded 2003 onwards; Doctorate |
New Zealand | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate |
Nicaragua | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Nigeria | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree; Doctorate. |
North Macedonia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (Level VII/2); Doctorate |
Norway | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's awarded 2005 onwards; Magister Artium; MPhil; Doctorate |
Oman | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree; PhD Degree |
Pakistan | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master of Engineering (MEng) or Master of Science in Engineering (MScEng) degree; Master of Law; Master's degree in any subject (following a 4 year Bachelor's degree awarded from 2016); MPhil/PhD. Applicants holding any other degree-level qualifications from recognised degree-awarding institutions should contact Graduate Admissions for further information.. |
Panama | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Papua New Guinea | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution:Master's degree ; Doctorate |
Paraguay | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (Maestria) degree; Doctorate (Doctorado / Doctor en Ciencas) |
Peru | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Maestria / Magister degree; Doctorado |
Philippines | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Poland | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's awarded 2006 onwards; Doctorate; Doktor Habilitowany |
Portugal | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree (Mestrado / Mestra); Doctorate (Doutor) |
Qatar | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's or Doctorate from Qatar University, a regionally-accredited US institution, or Stenden University Qatar |
Romania | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Russia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate |
Rwanda | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical / Dental degree from National University of Rwanda For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/Mlitt; Doctorate |
Saudi Arabia | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Senegal | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical / Dental degree from a recognised institution For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Doctorat de Troisieme Cycle; Doctorat d’Etat |
Serbia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical / Dental degree from a recognised institution For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution:Postgraduate Specialist Diploma (Specijalisticka Diploma); Masters degree; Doctorate (Doktor Nauka) |
Sierra Leone | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Singapore | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate. |
Slovakia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree (if course started from 2002); Candidate of Science; Doktor (Dr); PhD / Artis Doctor (ArtD) |
Slovenia | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
South Africa | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
South Korea | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a medical/dental degree from a recognised university . For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate. |
Spain | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a medical/dental degree from a recognised university . For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorado. |
Sri Lanka | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Sudan | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Swaziland/Eswatini | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Sweden | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Magisterexamen with a minimum of 160 credits; Master's / International Master's degree (in English); Licentiate; Doctorate. |
Switzerland | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Syria | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree, Doctorate. |
Taiwan | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a medical/dental degree from a recognised university . For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorado. |
Tajikistan | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Tanzania | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Thailand | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Trinidad & Tobago | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from the University of the West Indies; For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree from the University of the West Indies; Doctorate from the University of the West Indies. |
Tunisia | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master Recherche / Master Professionnel; Diplome d'Etudes Superieures Specialisees (DESS); Diplôme d'Etudes Approfondies (DEA); Doctorat. |
Turkey (including Turkish sector of Cyprus) | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (Yüksek Lisans Diplomasi); Doctorate. |
Turkmenistan | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Uganda | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate |
Ukraine | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree awarded 2006 onwards; Candidate of Science; Doctor of Science. |
United Arab Emirates (UAE) | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; DoctorateMaster's from a recognised public institution; Master's from a recognised private institution where the programme has been accredited by the Commission for Academic Accreditation; Doctorate from United Arab Emirates University. |
United States of America | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Doctorate/PhD (All degrees must be awarded by an institution accredited by a recognised regional accreditation body). |
Uruguay | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from a recognised institution is acceptable. For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's; Mphil/PhD; Doctorate |
Uzbekistan | For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Candidate of Science (Fanlari Nomzodi); Doctor of Science (Fanlari Doctori) |
Venezuela | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a medical/dental degree from a recognised university . For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's (Maestria) degree; Doctorate. |
Vietnam | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Yemen | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Zambia | Please contact Graduate Admissions for further information. |
Zimbabwe | For programmes requiring a medical/dental degree: a Medical/Dental degree from the from the University of Zimbabwe or National University of Science and Technology For programmes requiring a Masters degree, any of the following from a recognised institution: Master's degree or Doctorate from any recognised institution |