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Jamaica

What you need to study with us. 

Here you will find lots of useful information for students from Jamaica including entry and English language requirements, scholarships and funding information, and where you can meet our representatives in-country.

Have a specific question in mind? Contact our International Student Advice team.  We also run regular webinar sessions to help get you ready for life in Suffolk. 

For direct entry to undergraduate degree programmes, applicants are required to have one of the following qualifications:

  • Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examination (CAPE) - 3 double units with a minimum grade of III

For entry onto a postgraduate course, applicants are required to have:

  • Bachelor degree (when accredited by the University Council of Jamaica or awarded by the Council of Community Colleges of Jamaica) 2.0/4

If English is not your first language, you may need to provide evidence of your English language ability as part of your application. 

The most commonly known assessments for this that we accept are; 

  • IELTS (Academic/UKVI) 
  • Cambridge English 
  • Pearson (Academic) 
  • TOFEL (iBT) 

Please see our English Language page for further details of requirements for your course. 

Scholarships

To reward high calibre candidates, we are offering a range of generous scholarships to international fee-paying students joining us in the 2024/25 academic year.

View all our scholarships