Brazil
At UWE Bristol we are proud of our international reputation. With a thriving international community of students from over 140 countries worldwide, we are the perfect UK university to study at.
Entry requirements - Brazil

The experienced UWE Bristol International team will be happy to give you advice on the suitability of your qualifications for your chosen course.
Qualifications listed under each heading may satisfy UWE Bristol entry requirements to that level of study. This is not a guarantee of an offer of a place, which is at the University’s discretion.
Entry onto foundation courses
Holders of the Certificado de Ensino Medio with a minimum of 5.0 out of 10 are eligible to apply for the UWE Bristol Art and Design foundation degrees.
For other courses, students have the option to undertake an International Foundation or International Year One course at our International College. Upon successful completion, these courses offer guaranteed entry onto a UWE Bristol bachelor's degree course.
Entry onto undergraduate courses
Students who have completed a foundation course or one year of study at a Brazilian university are eligible to apply for our undergraduate degree courses.
If you have studied A-levels or International Baccalaureate, further information on entry requirements can be found at courses at UWE Bristol.
The requirements listed above are the minimum requirements for entrance to UWE Bristol; competitive courses may have higher requirements.
Entry onto postgraduate courses
Applicants who hold a Licenciatura with a minimum score of 6.5 out of 10 are eligible to apply for a postgraduate course
Please note: Where UWE Bristol has an academic agreement in place with an institution, greater flexibility in entry requirements for undergraduate and postgraduate courses may apply as outlined in those agreements.
English language requirements
To study at UWE Bristol you must demonstrate that your English level is high enough for university study. We accept a number of different Secure English Language Tests (SELT) for entry onto our degree courses, with IELTS being the most common. English language requirements vary slightly from subject to subject.
Please see a list of other acceptable English language qualifications.
What to do if you don't meet our entry requirements
If you do not quite meet our entry requirements, our International College offers a range of university preparation courses to teach you all you need to progress to UWE Bristol. We also have a pre-sessional English language course to get your English skills up to the standard required for entry to UWE Bristol.
Contacts
Country manager
For UWE Bristol enquiries, please contact our UK-based expert:
Sam Micklewright
Regional Manager, Americas
Based in Bristol
Country representatives
Below you will find the contact details for our representatives in your country. They can provide you with further information and assist with the submission of your application to UWE Bristol. They can also offer advice on visas, accommodation, scholarships, travel and more.
Representative name | Contact details |
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EdUKBrasil |
Contact: Germinal Rosa Telephone: +55 (11) 4616 2170 / +55 (11) 98618 3369. Email: geukbrasil@ukbrasil.com |
Language Partners R Tenente Gomes Ribeiro 182 CJ 74 V. Mariana CEP 04038-040 Sao Paulo |
Contact: Jeremy Madeley |
OK Student Brasil Avenida Queiroz Filho, 1560 Condominio Vista Verde Office Torre Sabiá, sala 119 Sao Paulo Brasil |
Website: www.okstudent.com.br Email: info@okstudent.com.br |
Studies Planet Rua Joaquim Floriano 72 – conj. 87 – Itaim Bibi 04534-000 Sao Paulo |
Contact: Mariangela Pereira |
International scholarships
We have scholarships of £4,000 available to students from Latin America. If you hold an unconditional or conditional offer for UWE Bristol and would like to be considered for a scholarship, simply send a short video of yourself answering the following questions:
- Why did you apply to UWE Bristol?
- What are you looking forward to most?
- How could UWE Bristol attract more students from your country?
Please remember to state your name, country and UWE Welcome ID at the start of your video. Send your completed video via WeTransfer to americas@uwe.ac.uk.
The closing date for video submissions is Friday 30 October 2020. Unsuccessful applicants will be notified after this date. Scholarships will be applied as a tuition fee discount and are offered against the first year of studies only. Recipients of this scholarship will be required to undertake ambassadorial activity for the University throughout the duration of their course.
If you are successful, you will be notified by Friday 13 November 2020.
Take a look at our list of UWE Bristol International Scholarships to find out about other available funding. You may also be interested in scholarships available from external organisations.