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Admission Requirements

Academic Requirements

General Academic Requirements
Completion of high school with excellent grades, equivalent to 5 IGCSE subjects at grade A/7+ and at 2 other subjects at grade B/6+. Must include Biology (A/7+), Chemistry (A/7+), Physics and Maths. Alternatively, AS Level (BBBB) in Chemistry and 2 of Biology, Physics or Maths. Or A Level (BBB) including Chemistry plus one of Biology, Physics or Maths.

Country Equivalents
The general admission requirements listed above are approximately equivalent1 to the following qualifications in selected countries. If your country is not listed, please contact your student advisor for further information.

Angola Habitlitacao Literarias (14+/20)
Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education B average in 5+ subjects
Ghana WAEC/NECO SSCE B Average
India Standard XII (65% - 70%)
Jordan Tawjihiyya (Secondary School Certificate) 85% average
Kenya KCSE B grades (5+ subjects)
Kuwait Tawjihiya / Thanawihya / General Secondary School Certificate (90%)
Lebanon Baccalaureat (14+/20)
Malaysia STPM (1 year of study)
Nigeria WAEC/NECO SSCE B Average
Qatar Thanawaya / Qatar Secondary School Certificate (85%+)
Saudi Arabia Tawjihiyya / Secondary School Certificate (85%)
South Africa National Senior Certificate grades 4/5 (5 subjects)
Turkey Lise Diplomasi (60% - 70%)
United Arab Emirates Tawjihiya / Thanawihya / General Secondary School Certificate (85%+)
United States High School Diploma GPA 3.0
Zambia Zambian School Certificate (ZSC) grade 3 (5 subjects)
Zimbabwe Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education (A Level) BBC

Other Requirements

English UKVI IELTS 6.0 (6.0 Writing, 5.5 other skills) or equivalent UKVI English test.
UCAT/BMAT Students who are accepted onto the programme must take a UCAT test before the foundation year starts. You will need a minimum score of 2000 to be competitive.
Minimum Age Applicants must turn 18 by the 31st July of the year they are due to complete their ISC course and progress.

1 Institutions with entry levels similar to The University of Sussex International Study Centre usually accept the country qualifications listed. This assessment is provided for guidance only and should not be read as the official country-by-country admission requirements for The University of Sussex International Study Centre. All applications are considered individually and admission decisions are made solely at the discretion of The University of Sussex International Study Centre. If your application is successful, the admission requirements will be specified clearly in your offer letter.

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