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Specific entry requirements may differ for each programme, but the information detailed below provides general requirements and some guidance. More information on specific courses can be found in the course catalogue. Each application is assessed on its own merit.

English language requirements for individual courses may vary but the minimum requirements can be found online.

Pre-sessional English

Our Pre-Sessional English course is designed for international applicants who need to improve their English language skills to meet the entry criteria for their target degree. The course is perfect if your IELTS score is between half a band and one-and-a-half bands lower, either overall or in one or two elements, than the standard entry requirements.

We offer two course durations to suit your needs:

  • Five-week course: Suitable if your IELTS score is half a band lower.
  • Ten-week course: Suitable if your IELTS score is one band lower.

Find more information about our Pre-sessional English course.

Foundation

The Edge Hill Foundation Year is a four-year integrated program designed to prepare students for their chosen undergraduate degree. It combines a one-year foundation program with a three-year undergraduate course. The foundation year focuses on strengthening academic skills and providing an introduction to the student’s chosen field, ensuring a solid preparation for their degree studies. There are two pathways: STEM Foundation or Arts, Humanities, and Social Sciences Foundation

Entry requirements:

Applicants should have one of the qualifications listed below with a minimum grade of 12/20 or 60/100 for entry onto Degree with Foundation Year.

  • Diploma of Technical Licence
  • Licence Technique
  • Baccalauréat Technique
  • Baccalauréat Général
  • Shahaadat Al-Bakaalouriya al Lubnaaniya l’il-ta ‘liim al-Thaanawi

Undergraduate

Applicants should have a “Diplôme de Technicien Supérieur” with a minimum grade of 13/20 to access undergraduate courses.

Applicants with a recognised foundation year or an International Baccalaureate will also be considered for direct entry to Undergraduate programmes.

Postgraduate

Applicants should have one of the qualifications listed below with a minimum grade of 12/20 unless stated otherwise to access postgraduate courses.

  • Licence (3 or 4-year)
  • Bachelor (3 or 4 year)
  • Maîtrise
  • Diploma
  • Bachelor degree from American University of Beruit AUB or Lebanese American University LAU with minimum GPA 2.15/4.

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