Entry Requirements
Students who don’t meet the below entry requirements are still encouraged to apply as we consider each application on an individual basis. Consideration will be given to students who can prove they are able to fulfil course requirements and meet the academic standards expected.
Foundation Year
- Successful completion of West African School Certificate (WAEC) or Senior School Certificate with grades 1-8 in 4 relevant subjects
Undergraduate Study
- International Foundation Programme from GEC Academy with 55% or above
- Diploma/National Diploma from a recognised institution with GPA 2.5 out of 5 or 2.0 out of 4
- Higher National Diploma with good grades may be considered for 3rd year entry
Postgraduate Study
- Bachelor's degree with 2:2/50%/GPA 2.4 or above
- Ideally applicants for the MBA should have 2 years work experience, although well qualified and motivated individuals without this will be considered
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.
We accept the following English Language qualifications:
WAEC, Neco
- Undergraduate: C or C6 or above
- Postgraduate: C6 or above
More information can be found here: https://www1.chester.ac.uk/international/how-apply/entry-requirements
Local Representatives
University of Chester In-Country Office
ukheadoffice@bcie.co.uk
Further Information
Upcoming Visits
- Wednesday 24 April. BCIE EduFair, Port Harcourt. Hotel Presidential, Rumuola, Port Harcourt. 9am – 2pm.
- Saturday 27 April. BCIE EduFair, Lagos. Sheraton Hotel, Lagos. 11am – 4pm
- Monday 29 April. BCIE EduFair, Abuja. Sheraton Hotel, Abuja. 11am – 4pm
- Thursday, 02 May. UKEAS StudyOverseas Fair, Abuja. Sheraton Hotel, Abuja. 10am – 5pm.
- Saturday 04 May. UKEAS StudyOverseas Fair, Lagos. Lagos Continental Hotel, Victoria Island. 10am – 5pm.