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We offer foundation courses for students who are not qualified for direct undergraduate entry.
We offer foundation courses for international students who are not qualified for direct entry to our undergraduate degree courses.
These courses are available at the University of Nottingham International College, just next to University Park Campus, in partnership with Kaplan International Colleges.
Find out more about the courses, entry requirements and progression options on Kaplan's website:
Applications and enquiries for these courses are handled by Kaplan and the college.
International foundation courses
Full-time courses across our five faculties typically last for three to four years, although some degrees such as medicine and architecture have a longer duration.
Our Undergraduate Prospectus lists entry requirements for A levels and International Baccalaureate students for each course.
Students from Thailand are usually required to successfully complete a recognised 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.
Students who have completed at least one year at a university and achieved good grades can be considered for direct entry to our undergraduate degree courses.
This summary is provided as guidance and requirements may vary for individual courses, which often require high grades in relevant subjects.
Students taking APs or SATIIs should refer to entry requirements for the USA.
If your qualification isn't listed, please contact us for further information.
We offer a wide range of postgraduate masters degree programmes across our five faculties. Full-time masters courses typically last for one year.
Applicants should hold a bachelors degree of a good standard from a recognised university, usually in a relevant subject area. Check course details in our postgraduate course pages to see whether your chosen course requires the equivalent of an Upper Second Class (2:1) or Lower Second Class (2:2) degree.
Our entry requirements for degrees from Thai universities vary depending on the university where you have studied and the course you are applying for at Nottingham. The summary below is provided as guidance but requirements may vary for individual courses and we do require higher grades from some universities.
Entry requirement
Upper Second Class (2:1)
Lower Second Class (2:2)
GPA scores (max 4.0)
3.00
2.8
Percentage
60 - 69%
50 - 59%
Our PhD courses, available across a wide range of subject areas, typically include three years of full time research followed by an optional writing-up period of one year to complete your thesis.
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 and GPAs we typically require from Thai 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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"I decided to pursue a PhD degree at the University of Nottingham because the University has a high reputation in research as well as a top-ranked School of Pharmacy. Academic staff members have an expertise in the field and the university staff is very generous and helpful. The campuses are beautiful and peaceful."
Usanee from Thailand, PhD Pharmacy
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Our official representatives in Thailand can assist you with applying for our courses, visa processes and preparing to study with us.
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We regularly travel to Thailand to meet with prospective students and their families, visit schools and to attend education fairs and other events each year.
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You are also very welcome to visit our campuses in Nottingham for an open day or an independent visit.
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