For details on our English Language Requirements and Pre-Sessional Courses visit our English Language Centre pages.
Although some courses have specific requirements for entry, Northumbria will consider any qualification for entry to its courses.
| For entry to: |
You will need: |
Grade Required: |
| International Foundation Programme |
Tawjahiya/High School Diploma |
60% or above |
| 1st Year Undergraduate |
Associate Degree |
GPA 2.75 |
| Entry after year 1 of Bahraini degree |
GPA 2.75 and having completed around 30 credit hours |
| Bahrain Diploma - when studied for 2-3 years |
GPA 2.75 |
| Advanced Entry |
Advanced entry to year 2 from Bachelors degree – entry after year 2 of Bahraini degree |
GPA 2.75 and having completed around 60 credit hours |
| Advanced entry to year 3 from Bachelors degree – entry after year 3 of Bahraini degree |
GPA 2.75 and having completed around 90 credit hours |
| Postgraduate Programmes |
Bachelor Degree (4 Years) |
GPA of around 2.75/4.0 for courses requiring a UK 2:2 equivalent
CGPA 3.2/4 or 4.0/5 for courses requiring a 2:1 equivalent |
| Graduate Certificate |
Bachelor Degree (4 Years) |
GPA of 2.0/4.0 |
Please note these are general entry guidelines. Actual requirements may vary depending on your chosen course of study and certain courses may have specific or additional entry requirements, full details can be found on our course directory. Decisions for entry will also be based on personal statements, previous study information and not just your final course grading.
