United Arab Emirates
What you need to study with us.
Here you will find lots of useful information for students from United Arab Emirates 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:
- International Foundation Programme (from a recognised institution)
- International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme: 28 points
- A-levels (refer to course pages)
For entry onto a postgraduate course, applicants are required to have:
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A bachelors degree from a recogised institution in UAE institution with scores of C, 2.5 GPA, 75% or Good
All applicants from Pakistan will now be required to provide an approved English Language Test (ELT) result as part of their application.
The update is intended to support applicants in demonstrating visa readiness and to help ensure the strongest possible outcome at the visa stage.
Applicants who have already taken or booked an acceptable English Language Test are encouraged to submit evidence as soon as it is available.
The most commonly known assessments for this that we accept are;
- IELTS (Academic/UKVI)
- Cambridge English
- Pearson (Academic)
- TOFEL (iBT)
- ZIMSEC
Please see our English Language page for further details of requirements for your course.
The University of Suffolk works with educational agencies in the United Arab Emirates who will be able to guide you through your application to study at the University of Suffolk. We currently work with the following agencies: