Business, Humanities, Social Sciences & Law
Program Summary
If you have already gained your undergraduate degree in your home country, studying your Masters in the UK is a great way to combine the benefits of a postgraduate degree with the benefits of studying in an English-speaking country. Our Accelerated Pre-Masters Programme is designed specifically to help international students like you gain the skills needed for international study in just one term, beginning your chosen Masters degree with the knowledge and confidence to thrive.
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Postgraduate pathway programme entry requirements
Accelerated Pre-Masters Programmes
English requirements | Academic IELTS 5.5 overall (with no less than 5.5 in all sub skills) or equivalent (on iCAS) SELT equivalents accepted |
Subject requirements | Recognised undergraduate degree |
You can start your studies with a UKVI approved Secure English Language Test (SELT), or an accepted alternative equivalent assessment, provided you meet all the programme entry requirements.
The test results must have been achieved in the past 24 months and meet the minimum English equivalency score for your chosen programme.
UKVI-approved SELTS include:
- IELTS Academic for UKVI
- Trinity Integrated Skills in English UKVI
- Pearson PTE Academic UKVI
- LanguageCert International ESOL SELT
- PSI Skills for English UKVI (4 components)
Alternative tests accepted include:
- Pearson PTE Academic (non-UKVI) / Online
- IELTS Academic (non-UKVI)
- LanguageCert International ESOL
- TOEFL iBT/ Home Edition
- Cambridge ESOL
- AS or A-Level English Language and/or Literature (3 years before start of course)
- O Level English, iGCSE, GCSE: English as a First Language
- iGCSE: English as a Second Language
- International Baccalaureate English A: Literature
- International Baccalaureate English A: Literature and Language
- International Baccalaureate English Language Syllabus A
- International Baccalaureate English Language Syllabus B
- European Baccalaureate (EB) English
- CBSE
- ICSE
- Assam Higher Secondary Education Council
- Goa (Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Alto-Betim, Goa)
- Haryana (Board of School Education Haryana)
- The Jammu & Kashmir Board of School Education
- Karnataka (Government of Karnataka Department of Pre-University Education)
- Kerala (Government of Kerala Board of Higher Secondary Examinations)
- Madhya Pradesh Board of Secondary Education
- Maharashtra (Maharashtra State Board of Secondary and Higher Secondary Education, Pune)
- Council of Higher Secondary Education Odisha
- Tamil Nadu (State Board of School Examinations, Tamilnadu)
- Telegana (Telegana State Board of Internediate Education, Hyderabad)
- Board of High School and Intermediate Education Uttar Pradesh
- West Bengal (West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education)
- Andhra Pradesh (Board of Intermediate Education Andhra Pradesh)
- Gujarat (Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board, Gandhinagar)
- Punjab School Education Board
- Kenyan High School Certificate
- Malaysian SPM
- Nigerian WAEC / NECO
- Ugandan Advanced Certificate of Education / Certificate of Education
Your country | Academic qualification(s) you need |
Afghanistan | Bachelor of Science (Engineering) degree from Kabul University 70% or Masters degree 60%. |
Algeria | Recognised first degree: (Licence, Diplome de (Subject area) - professional fields only, Diplome d'Etudes Superieurs, Diplome d'Ingenieur, Diplome d'Architect d'Etat) all 10/20 or Master a cursus de Licence Integree 10/20. |
Australia | Successful completion of Bachelor degree. |
Azerbaijan | Recognised first degree (4/5 years) or a specialist Diploma in a related subject area. |
Bangladesh | 3 Year Bachelor's Degree (Hons): 45% overall 3 Year Bachelor's Degree (Regular Pass): 50% overall 4 Year Bachelor's Dgree (Any): 45% overall 3 Year Diploma: 55% overall (Diploma only accepted if taken after Year 11 or 12 of school) Fazil degree not eligible. |
Belarus | Recognised first degree, Bakalavr, Specialist Diploma or Russian Diploma (4/5 years – grades 3/4/5). |
Bolivia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Botswana | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Brazil | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Brunei | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Bulgaria | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Cambodia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Cameroon | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Canada | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
China | Full time studies Bachelor's degree (Max 1 year internship accepted): 60%+ overall. (Accepting Higher Education qualifications of 5 years, 2/2.5 years if recognized by MoE as a HE qualification equivalent. Full time studies only. Accepting Bachelor's degree/ Junior College Diploma if recognized by MoE of China for Vocational education (including vocational higher education diploma). |
Colombia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Egypt | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Gambia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Georgia | Recognised first degree, Bakalvr, Specialist Diploma GPA 2.0 (satisfactory). |
Ghana | Recognised first degree or HND in related subject area. |
Hong Kong | Recognised first degree (honours/ordinary) or HND/Honours Diploma/Associate Degree/Professional Diploma in a related subject area at 60%. |
India | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass 3 year Diploma 50% if taken after 11 or 12 years of school. |
Indonesia | Recognised first degree or a D3/D4 Diploma. |
Iran | Successful completion of License/Karashansi degree with grade 10/pass. |
Iraq | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Italy | Diploma di Laurea overall grade 70. |
Japan | Recognised first degree (50%, GPA 2.0/4.0, Associate Degree or 3-year JCD in a related subject area 60%. |
Jordan | 4 Year Bachelor's degree: GPA 2.0/4.0 scale or 2.5/5.0 scale. |
Kazakhstan | Recognised first degree, Bakalavr, Specialist Diploma or Kazakh Diploma (4/5 years). |
Kenya | Recognised first degree, University Diploma or HND in a related subject area. |
Korea | Recognised first degree - Pass grade. |
Kuwait | 4 Year Bachelor's degree with minimum pass. |
Laos | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Lebanon | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Libya | Bachelor's Degree minimum pass Higher Diploma in a related subject: pass. |
Macau | Recognised first degree (honours/ordinary) GPA 2.0 or HND, Honours Diploma, Associate Degree, Professional Diploma in a related subject Area. |
Malaysia | Recognised first degree with minimum pass or Advanced Diploma, Polytechnic Certificate or College Diploma with minimum grade average of 60%. |
Mexico | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Moldova | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Morocco | Recognised first degree (Licence / Licence d'Études Fondamentales / Licence Professionnelle / Diplôme du Cycle Normal / Diplôme de Doctorat en Pharmacie / Diplôme d'Écoles Nationales de Commerce et de Gestion), lengths of study vary with programme, 10/20. |
Mongolia | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Myanmar | Bachelor's degree minimum 40%. |
Nepal | 3 or more years Bachelor's Degree: 40% overall. |
New Zealand | Bachelor's degree with C- overall, 1 out of 9 GPA scale or 50%. |
Nigeria | Recognised first degree or HND in related subject area. |
Oman | 4 Year Bachelor's degree: GPA 2.0/4.0 scale or 2.5/5.0 scale. |
Pakistan | 2 Year Bachelor's Degree (Regular Pass) with min 1 year work experience: 55%. 3 Year Bachelor's Degree (Hons): 45% overall. 3 Year Bachelor's Degree (Regular Pass): 45% overall. 4 Year Bachelor's Degree (Any): 45% overall. 3 Year Diploma: 55% overall (Only accepted if taken after Year 11 or 12 of school) Associate degree not eligible. |
Panama | Titulo de Licenciado with minimum Pass. |
Paraguay | Titulo de Licenciado with minimum Pass. |
Peru | Titulo de Licenciado with minimum Pass. |
Philippines | Bachelors degree with pass grades. |
Qatar | Bachelors degree with pass grades. |
Russia (+ Chechnya) | Recognised first degree, Bakalavar, Specialist Diploma or Kazakh Diploma (4-5 years). |
Saudi Arabia | Recognised first degree GPA 2.0/4.0 scale or 2.5/5.0 scale. |
Singapore | Recognised first degree or Advanced Diploma in a related subject GPA 2.0. |
South Africa | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Spain | Bachelors degree (Licenciado) overall grade 5.0. |
Sri Lanka | 3 or more Years Bachelor's Degree: 40% overall. 3 Year Diploma: 55% overall. HND: with 75% minimum. |
Sudan | Bachelor degree: GPA 2.00/4.00 or Third division or 50%. |
Syria | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Taiwan | Recognised first degree or recognised higher/advanced diploma in a related subject area. 5 year Junior College Diploma holders (no work experience required). |
Tanzania | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Thailand | Recognised first degree minimum pass. |
Tunisia | Recognised first degrees (Bachelors degree (Licence), 3 years of study / Diplome Nationale d' (Architecture / Ingenieur) / Docteur en (Medecine / Veterinaire) / Maitrise), minimum score 10/20. |
Turkey | Recognised first degree (Lisans Diplomasi or Muhendis Diplomasi) GPA of 2.0 from all schools. Or Associate Degree (On- Lisans Diploması) GPA of 3.0. |
UAE | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Uganda | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
UK | Bachelor's degree - Pass level (ordinary degree) |
Ukraine | Recognised first degree, Bakalavr, Junior Specialist Diploma or Ukrainian Diploma (4/5 years) - minimum grades 3/5 or 4/12. |
USA | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Uzbekistan | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Venezuela | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Vietnam | Bachelor's degree minimum Pass. |
Human Resource Management (Applied) MA ()
Grade English : 50% overall with minimum 40% in each skill..
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