Egypt
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 - Egypt
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
If you do not meet the requirements for our undergraduate degree courses, you may wish to be considered for a foundation degree.
Holders of a Certificate of General Secondary Education with grade average of 80% 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 degree course.
Entry onto undergraduate courses
Holders of a diploma (from an intermediate institute) may be suitable for undergraduate study. In some cases accredited learning may be awarded for level 1 or 2 entry.
If you have studied the American High School Curriculum, please refer to the USA country page.
If you have studied A-levels or International Baccalaureate, further information on entry requirements can be found on our course listings.
The requirements listed above are the minimum requirements for entrance to UWE Bristol, competitive courses may have higher requirements.
Entry onto postgraduate courses
Holders of a bachelor's degree with overall GPA of 2.5 out of 4 will be considered for postgraduate study.
Holders of a bachelor's degree (American System – four years) with 65% or above will be considered for postgraduate study.
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 visit our English language pages for the list of 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 managers
For UWE Bristol enquiries please contact our UK-based experts:
Sophie Grice
Regional Manager, Middle East and North Africa
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 |
|---|---|
| EDRES – Study Abroad Egypt Office #101, Tower #6 Bavaria Town Maadi Ring Road (Next to Bavarian Auto (BMW)and Ernst & Young) Cairo |
Contact: Haytham Zakaria Telephone: +202 22 749 8138 Email: recruitment@edreseg.com |
| Edulinx Education Ltd – Egypt Villa 101, Street 2 1st District, Axis 90 5th Settlement New Cairo |
Contact: Sarah Barakat Telephone: +20 1004190016 Email: info@edulinx.net Website: www.edulinx.net |
| EduSmart International 17 Saad Zaghloul Kasr El Ainy, Garden City Cairo Egypt |
Email: universities@edusmartinternational.com Website: www.edusmartinternational.com |
| GESCO for Academic Services 143 Tahrir Street 2nd Floor, Flat 302 Dokki, Giza Cairo |
Contact: Cairo Office Telephone: +20 122 5851805 Email: admin@gescoedu.com |
| Global Study UK, Alexandria Office Suite 211, 2nd Floor Building 3, El-Wataneya Complex Buildings Extend of 14th of May Bridge, Smouha Alexandria |
Telephone: +20 1220 044 539 +20 3385 6807 Email: Egypt@globalstudyuk.com |
| Global Study UK, Cairo Office 3 Elhak on Elhaya Street Sheraton, Heliopolis Cairo |
Telephone: +202 2269 9752 +202 2269 9753 Email: Egypt@globalstudyuk.com |
| IDP Education - Alexandria Alexandria Office 20 Mahmoud ElDeeb street ElKhaleeg Tower, ElSabah Building, Zizinia Third Floor – Office (B) Alexandria Egypt Landmark: Marciano Café – Egyptian Arab Land Bank |
Telephone: 00203584016/2/4 01093893990 Email: info.alexandria@idp.com |
| IDP Education Pty Ltd – Egypt 31 Omar Bekeir St., off Othman Bin Affan Behind Military Academy Heliopolis, 2nd Floor Office Cairo |
Contact: Cairo Office Telephone: +20 2 27744308/206/204 Email: info.egypt@idp.com |
| International Placewell Consultants – IPC Dubai Arabya Compound, (Opposite Elite International Schools) Building C1A, Ground Floor Fifth Settlement, New Cairo Cairo |
Contact: Pujan Mittal Telephone: +20 128 0893939 Email: Dubai@unidirection.com |
| Mousez Trade International 60 Ahmed Fakhry Street Nasr City Cairo |
Contact: Salwa Moussa Telephone: +20223508840 Email: salwa@mousez.net |
International scholarships
Every year we offer funding and a large number of scholarships to our students. Find out about our scholarships for international students.
You may also want to consider other scholarships available from organisations independent of UWE Bristol.
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