Peru

Please note: This information is provided as a guide only. Some courses may have specialised entry requirements that are listed on the relevant course page. Please check for any additional subject/course specific requirements before submitting your application.

Academic entry requirements

Type of course

Qualification/grade

Undergraduate

IB qualification (score depends on the course you wish to apply for). Students completing the Peruvian High School system will need to undertake an approved foundation programme.

Four-year degree including a foundation year Students who fall slightly below the standard requirements for an undergraduate course may be considered for an available or appropriate foundation year degree programme.
Postgraduate

Any of the following qualifications from a recognised Peruvian institution:

  • Grado de Academico de bachiller Licenciatura
  • Título Profesional grades 11+ (on a scale of 0-20)
International Foundation Programme

The following qualification:

  • 11 (0-20 scale) in Certificado de Educación Secundaria Común Completa

Mathematics and English requirements

Subject

Qualification/grade

English Applicants who require a student visa must provide a Secured English Language Test (SELT) such as Academic IELTS or Pearson PTE Academic qualification. Please see our English language requirements.
Mathematics (if applicable to your course) 11+ in Certificado de Educación Secundaria Común Completa
 

Applying from Peru

Everything you need to know about applying to study with us from Peru, including details on how you can meet us in your own country and get in touch with local representatives.

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Additional information

‌ENIC and accreditation

UK ENIC offers a variety of services on the comparability of qualifications from overseas. These services have been designed to help migrants coming to the UK to work or study and who are applying through the UK’s points based system for immigration. Take a look at the Statement of Comparability from ENIC. 

Providing your qualifications

Please be sure you're able to provide copies of official certificates of any qualifications you have taken when you make your application (please do not send us your original certificates). If any of your certificates or supporting documents (transcripts) are in a non-English language you will need to provide certified English translations alongside any official copies.