Iran

Welcome to students from Iran
Here you will find important information for Iranian 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 46 Iranian students studying with us.
Popular subject areas for Iranian students at the University include:
- Business (including Marketing, Management, Accounting & Finance)
- Biological sciences
- Computer Science
- Engineering and Technology
- Pharmacy
Entry Requirements
We typically require the following qualifications from Iranian students:
| Point of Entry | Academic Requirements * | Language Requirements * + |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation |
70% in High school Diploma, 3 years duration 11/20 or less from Pre-University certificate, 4 years duration |
IELTS 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in any band |
| Undergraduate (year 1) | Pre-University certificate (Peeshdaneshgahe) with grade 12/20 or above | IELTS 6.0with no less than 5.5 in any band |
| Undergraduate (year 2/3) | There are no agreed progression routes, if you're interested in applying to the University after part completion of a degree or completion of a diploma applications will be individually assessed | IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band |
| Pre-masters | Completion of a 4 year bachelors degree with less than 12/20 | IELTS 5.5 with no less than 5.5 in any band |
| Postgraduate Taught | Completion of a 4 year bachelors degree (Karshenashi) with 12/20 or above | IELTS 6.0 or 6.5 (depending on course) 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