Information for students from China

Our Undergraduate Prospectus lists entry requirements for A levels and International Baccalaureate students for each course.

You may need to complete a foundation course for entry to our undergraduate programmes. As well as our own foundation courses, we accept foundation certificates from selected providers in the UK and China.

If you have taken one or two years of university study, we can typically accept grades ranging from 80% to 88%.

This summary is provided as guidance and requirements may vary for individual courses, which often require high grades in relevant subjects.

Students taking A levels or the IB should refer to the online undergraduate prospectus for entry requirements

Students taking APs or SATs should refer to our entry requirements for the USA.

We also accept the Aptitude Scholastic Test (AST) for entry to our undergraduate courses. Please refer to AST webpage for detailed entry requirements.

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Applicants should hold a masters degree of a good standard from a recognised university in a relevant subject area.

See the masters section for guidance on the grades we typically require from Chinese universities. These will vary depending on the university where you have studied and the course you are applying for at Nottingham.

You should identify possible supervisors at Nottingham before applying and prepare a research proposal to submit with your application.

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