At Ulster we pride ourselves on providing our students with a professional learning environment that helps to prepare you for your working life.
This page will hopefully help in answering any questions you may have about our programmes, studying with us, the application process and who to get into contact with for further information.
English and Maths requirements
All students applying for an Undergraduate, Pre-Masters or Postgraduate degree or the Graduate Certificate at Ulster University Branch Campuses are required to meet our standard English Language Requirements.
Students must also provide evidence that they satisfy the requirements for Maths (i.e. equivalent to a Grade C in GCSE). For students presenting qualifications from Nigeria, they must have at least a C6 in Maths as part of the WAEC/NECO (B3 in Maths for BSc Hons Accounting and Management).
| Course | Entry requirements |
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| Undergraduate Programmes | 5 credit passes (4‐6) from the SSCE (WAEC/NECO) AND have passed one of the following:
A recognised Foundation/Access course OR A minimum of 2 Cambridge A Levels OR Year 1 (level 100) of a recognised Nigerian degree course OR an Ordinary National Diploma (OND/ND) OR A National Certificate of Education. You may still be considered with lower OND/ND grades or low Year 1 results. For advanced entry to an Undergraduate Degree Programme: At least 5 credit passes (4‐6) from SSCE (WAEC/NECO) AND a Higher National Diploma with at least a lower credit in a relevant subject. *Classification: Distinction, Upper/Lower Credit and pass, look for at least a lower credit. Grading System (WASSCE): A1 (excellent), B2‐3 (good), C4‐6 (credit), D7‐8 (pass), F9 (fail). Grading System (HND): Distinction, Upper/Lower Credit and pass
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| Postgraduate Programmes | Students must hold at least a good Second Class Bachelor’s Degree from a recognised Nigerian University
A student holding a lower degree may be considered for the Graduate certificate in Business. |
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Instalment plans are available to applicants to help pay the balance of your fees, these are agreed on a case by case basis, defined by your qualifications and ability to pay your tuition fees.
For further information or to get into contact with our finance team please view our finance page.
Throughout the year our team travel to Nigeria for events and to meet with students. Once dates are confirmed, the details of our trips will be available so you can arrange to meet our team in your country.
In the meantime, please feel free to contact us via our enquiry form.
Living away from home is a big part of the student experience, we understand finding the perfect place for you to live is very important.
If you would like to speak to someone about your accommodation options whilst you’re studying at our branch campuses, our partners at QA are able to support you. To find out more, visit their website
- Copy of your passport (expiration date 6 months from start of chosen course)
- A personal statement. A minimum of 250 words detailing why you have selected your particular course, why you have chosen to study within the UK and your future career aspirations.
- Academic certificates and transcripts
- CV
- Any previous UK Visas (if you have studied or worked in the UK before)
- A completed Application Form
*All documents must be provided in English or official translations.
Our trusted representatives situated in Nigeria are looking to provide you with information and advice on studying in London, the application process, help in applying and much more. Please see below for the details of our representatives:
Drums UK School Finder
Email: ada@school-finders.co.uk
Website: school-finders.co.uk
Tel: +234 806 828 6947
Address: 380 Gana Street, Maitama, Abuja
With a Student route visa you can work part-time during your studies. Our Careers Service offers you help with job applications and finding vacancies.
Find out how to apply for your Student route visa and information on the application process, with helpful additional resources.