Zimbabwe
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 - Zimbabwe

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 Art and Design undergraduate degree courses, you may be considered for a foundation degree.
If you do not meet the requirements for our other undergraduate degree courses, you may be considered for a foundation or international year one course at our International College.
Upon successful completion, these programmes offer guaranteed entry onto a UWE Bristol undergraduate degree course.
Entry onto undergraduate courses
Zimbabwean A-levels are accepted as comparable to UK A-levels.
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 requirement for entrance to UWE Bristol; competitive courses may require higher scores.
Entry onto postgraduate courses
The minimum requirement for entry is an undergraduate (bachelor's) degree that is equivalent to a UK lower second class degree (also known as a 2:2).
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.
We also accept the following local qualification (please note this may vary for some courses):
- grade C or above in the ZIMSEC English Language as meeting our minimum English language proficiency requirements.
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, Africa and UK
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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Global Education Sam Levy’s Village Suite ZA (above Pandora) Borrowdale Harare |
Contact: Jess Rhys-Maitland Telephone: +263 242 884121/+263 777 620 621 Email: jess@globaleducation.co.zw |
Imperial Education Consultants Harare Office Office 208 2nd Floor Stanley House Corner First Street and Jason Moyo Avenue Harare Zimbabwe |
Telephone: +263783988776 Email: harare@ieduconsultants.com Website: https://www.ieduconsultants.com |
Koala Education Services 6 Renfrew Raod Eastlea Harare |
Contact: Tinashe Mutowo Telephone: +263 4 788056/776298/ +263 7 12607694 Email: tinashe@koalazim.com |
Funding and scholarships
Every year we offer a large number of scholarships to international students. Take a look at the full list of UWE Bristol International scholarships to find out more.
You may also want to consider other scholarships available from organisations independent of UWE Bristol.