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Entry Requirements

General entry requirements for each level are provided below. Some programmes do also have additional course-specific requirements which can be found on the individual course pages. Please ensure you are able to fulfil the programme requirements and meet the academic standards expected before submitting an application. 

Undergraduate Study

  • French Baccalaureate (FB) or the Option International du Baccalaureat (OIB) with a minimum of 12 overall.  For courses that require a specific subject at A Level, we will require grade 12.

  • We can accept grade 10 of the FB or grade 10 of the OIB for English Language and Maths GCSE equivalents.

  • Diplôme du Baccalauréat Professionnel with a minimum of 14 or above overall

Postgraduate Study

  • Recognised Bachelor’s degree with suitable grades

English language entry requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English must demonstrate that they have an appropriate level of English language to be eligible to study one of our foundation, undergraduate or postgraduate courses. The level of English required depends on the course applied for.

  • Baccalauréat (FB)/ Option Internationale (Anglais/Americain) du Baccalauréat OIB 10 or above 

More information can be found here: https://www1.chester.ac.uk/international/how-apply/entry-requirements

Further Information

 

EU Student Advice 2021/22

Following the UK’s exit from the EU, students from countries in the European Economic Area and the EU starting in 2021/22 will pay international tuition fees. Students who have been granted Settled Status may be eligible for Home Fee Status and if eligible, will be able to apply for tuition fee loans and maintenance loans. Students who have been granted Pre-settled Status may be eligible for Home Fee Status and if eligible, will be able to apply for tuition fee loans.

More information on the EU Settlement Scheme can be found on UK Government’s webpage.

EU students arriving after 1st January 2021 without settled or pre-settled status will require a Visa to study in the UK. More information can be found on our Visa information page.