Entry requirements for applicants from Japan at Undergraduate level
Preliminary year (year one)
Holders of the Japanese Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate are normally required to take a foundation programme.
Students require grades of at least A or B (or 5 or 4) including relevant subjects (such as Maths and Physics for the Engineering foundation programme).
Qualifying year (year two)
Normally applicants from Japan are required to successfully complete a foundation programme.
Alternatively, applicants who have undertaken at least one year of study at a University in Japan, and those who have completed a Vocational Degree (Senmonshi) or an Associate Degree (Jungakushi) could be considered for Year One entry. Typical minimum requirements are 65% (C+) to 75% (B+).
Students taking A levels or the IB should refer to our online international qualification sections.
Students taking APs or SATIIs should refer to entry requirements for the USA.