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We know that moving to study to a new country is exciting, but the process can seem complex. We have plenty of support to help you apply to Abertay University.
Contact me if you have any questions at all, I'm happy to help.
Zainab Eman
Recruitment Manager - Pakistan
Entry requirements
Undergraduate
Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC)
Applicants will typically be required to pass the Higher Secondary School Certificate (HSSC) at 75% overall with 75% in the essential subject
OR
We will also accept the Higher Secondary School Certificate at an average of 60% / 3.2 GPA and the first year of a university degree or a Foundation study in a relevant subject with an average grade of 60%, to include any essential subject(s) at 75%.
Qualifi Diploma is not accepted.
Postgraduate
Applicants will typically require a Bachelor's degree (4-5 years) with a minimum GPA of 3.2 or 70% in a subject related to their chosen course.
English language requirements
All courses at Abertay University are taught in English. If your first language is not English, you will need to demonstrate that you meet our English language requirements.
Please see English Language Requirements for the full list of accepted qualifications and further details.
Applying from Pakistan
If you are applying to Abertay University from Pakistan, you must apply through, and remain supported by, one of our accredited agents. If not, your application cannot be processed.
Our trusted agents will guide you through the application process, help you prepare the required documentation and liaise with the University on your behalf.
Please see our Accredited Agents page to explore the accredited agents in your country.
Only agents formally working with Abertay are authorised to support applications. This is the case whether you apply direct or via UCAS.
How to apply to Abertay
Undergraduate
UCAS
If you're considering applying to more than one university in the UK for undergraduate (UG) level studies, we recommend submitting your application through UCAS, the UK's University & Colleges Admissions Service. There is a helpful glossary to terms on their website to help make the application process as easy as possible.
Although the early decision deadline for UCAS applications is in January, we will accept applications after this date, either via UCAS or through direct application.
Direct Application
If Abertay is the only UK university that you'd like to apply to for your UG level studies, we recommend using our direct application form.
Read more: applying for UG programmes
Postgraduate
Postgraduate (PG) degree applications can be made directly to Abertay through your selected programme page. Please visit your chosen postgraduate programme page on our website and select 'Apply Now' in the top navigation.
Scholarships
We offer scholarships to international students studying on our undergraduate and postgraduate degrees.
Search all international scholarships and bursaries
Tuition fees
Tuition fees for international students will vary depending on your programme of study. Please visit your chosen programme page on our website for more information.
If you are self-funding your studies, you are expected to have sufficient funds available to cover your tuition fees before the start of each academic year. All international students are required to pay the whole annual fee in advance. Payment of tuition fees will take place before or during registration.
