A Applicants with the following quali?cations will be considered for entry on a year 1 undergraduate degree:

• Chinese university / college entrance examination (Gaokao) with an overall average 65% or higher
• Diploma from specialised college (zhongzhuan) with an overall average of 65% or higher
• Graduation Certificate awarded at ‘Zhuanke” / ‘Dazhuan’ level from universities / colleges with an overall 65% or higher
• Graduation Certificate - Sub degree (Gaozhi) with an overall 65% or above
• British/International A Levels (from a minimum 112 UCAS tariff points depending on course)
• IB Diploma (from a minimum 25 points depending on course)
• A recognised foundation course from a UK institution or a Chinese institution following a validated UK syllabus. Entry requirements vary but we normally ask for between 60% and 65%

To be considered for entry into Year 2 of undergraduate degree, you will typically need to have one of the following:

• Bachelor Degree Year Two completed from a recognised university in China with an overall average of 70% (GPA 2.0/4) or above
• Dazhuan three year Diploma in a relevant subject area with 70% (GPA 2.0/4) or above
• UK Higher National Diploma (HND) with grades CCC

To be considered for entry into Year 3 of undergraduate degree, you will typically need to have one of the following:

• Dazhuan three year Diploma in a closely related subject area with 70% (GPA 2.0/4) or above
• UK Higher National Diploma (HND) with grades BBB if studying a 3 Grade Unit SQA HND or BB if studying a 2 Grade Unit SQA HND

Applicants with the following qualifications will be considered for entry on a degree with an integrated foundation year:

• Senior Secondary School Certificate with a minimum of 60%
• Vocational Secondary School Diploma (Zhixiao) with a minimum of 60%

A Applicants with the following quali?cations will be considered for entry on a postgraduate course:

• Bachelor’s degree with a GPA 2.6/4.0 or an overall average of 65% or higher
• Honours degree from any university in the UK or Republic of Ireland with a minimum of 2:2 or above
• A recognised UK-based or China-based Pre-Master's qualification
• To study a PhD: a research proposal is required in addition to a Masters qualification in a related subject area

A No, it is not mandatory to apply for undergraduate courses via UCAS, many UK universities accept direct applications via online application portal for undergraduate courses. You do not need to apply for postgraduate courses via UCAS.

A Most of the UK universities do not charge any application fee. However, there are a few universities that charge a non-refundable admission application fee, you will need to pay it at the time of application submission.

A No, documents that are not in English will not be accepted. If any of your documents are not in English, you will need those to be translated in English by official translator confirming accurate translation of the original document, the date of the translation, the translator’s full name and signature, contact details. You must submit copies of both documents, original and the translated one.

A An academic reference is a testimonial to confirm facts and to provide relevant opinions of a student’s academic accomplishments, characteristics, aptitude, and an academic evaluation of your research, intellectual qualities, ability and potential. The reference is written by an academic of your current or former education intuition. You will need to provide 2 academic references/reference letters with your admission applications to UK universities.

A Graduate visa is an UK Immigration route that allows international students to get 2/3 years Post Study Work (PSW) visa after their graduation. Chinese students graduating with UK undergraduate or postgraduate degree courses can seize the opportunity and benefit from UK graduate visa hugely.

A Most of the UK Universities/Colleges take credibility interviews to assess suitability and credibility of candidates for admission. They may conduct the interview over the phone or skype or via a video link. You will have to satisfy the interviewer to get unconditional offer/CAS from the interviewer university/college. Prepare your answers well for these credibility interview questions to avoid any disappointment. Contact our team for further help and support with these

A UK has its unique etiquette and customs representing British value, it would be very useful and handy to go through our international student guide to British etiquette & customs and make your student life pleasing and enjoyable in the UK.

A Yes, you can ask any relevant valid question to us via our ‘Ask us a question’ link – our team of experienced student consultants will be happy to answer and provide further information.