Entry requirements
Undergraduate
We require applicants from Qatar to have completed a General Secondary School Certificate (‘Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama’) plus an acceptable International Foundation Year or equivalent.
Our partner college on campus, University of Plymouth International College (UPIC), offers a wide variety of foundation courses.
Postgraduate
For taught postgraduate applications, we require applicants to have completed a البكالوريوس bachelor degree from a recognised institution with the following entry criteria:
Qatari degree classification - CGPA | Qatari degree classification - University of Qatar | Qatari degree classification - description | UK degree equivalent | |
3.50 - 4.00 | 4.40 - 5.00 (A) | Excellent | 1st | |
3.00 - 3.49 | 3.60 - 4.39 (B) | Very Good | 2:1 | |
2.50 - 2.99 | 2.80 - 3.59 (C) | Good | 2:2 |
English language requirements
A recognised English language qualification (e.g. IELTS) would be required, or successful completion of one of the University of Plymouth's pre-sessional English language courses.