Canada

Welcome to students from Canada
Here you will find important information for Canadian students on entry requirements, who to speak to and when and where you can meet our representatives in your country. For support through the application process or if you have any questions, please contact us.
The University has a large community of more than 2,800 international students from more than 85 countries worldwide. In 2012/13 we had 19 Canadian students studying with us.
Entry Requirements
We typically require the following qualifications from Canadian students:
| Point of Entry | Academic Requirements * | Language Requirements * + |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation | Completed high school with good grades | IELTS 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in any band |
| Undergraduate (year 1) |
| IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band |
| Pre-masters | Bachelor’s degree with less than GPA 2.7 out of 4 | IELTS 5.5 with no less than 5.5 in any band |
| Postgraduate Taught | Bachelor’s degree with minimum GPA 2.7 out of 4 | IELTS 5.5 with no less than 5.5 in any band |
*Some courses may vary and/or have specific requirements – for details of the entry requirements for your course, please see our Course pages or contact us to check your qualifications. Please note that all applications are assessed on an individual basis.
+For details of accepted English language qualifications please see our How to Apply page.
Meet us in Canada
We’re delighted to let you know that the University does visit Canada. Please come along to meet us to find out more about studying at the University of Hertfordshire and to make an application.