Please note that these are general entry requirements. Some courses may have additional entry requirements such as previous work experience, submission of written work or previous study of a particular subject. Some courses, for example those in the faculty of Health and Social Care or MSc Marketing Communications and Public Relations, may require a higher level of English.
Undergraduate (Bachelor's Degree)
Academic requirements
- Tot Nghiep Pho Thong Trung Hoc (Upper Secondary School Graduation Certificate) will need to be supplemented by GCE A Levels
English Language requirements
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) with scores of at least 51 in all 4 components
- IELTS 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in each band)
- TOEFL IBT 78 with score of: listening 21, reading 22, speaking 23, writing 21 in each section
Postgraduate (Master's Degree)
Academic requirements
- Master's Degree / Thac si (taught)
- Master's Degree / Thac si (research based)
English Language requirements
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) with overall score of 57 and no less than 51 in any component
- IELTS 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in each band)
- TOEFL IBT with an overall score of 85 and the following minimum scores in the components: listening 21, reading 22, speaking 23, writing 21
Apply online with the International Postgraduate Application form, or download the International Postgraduate Application form (PDF).
Send your application to:
The International Office
University of Chester
Parkgate Road
Chester CH1 4BJ
Postgraduate (Research Degree)
Academic requirements
Each application is assessed on its own merits and you are required to have the equivalent of a British taught Masters Degree. Please contact the Graduate School directly with your research proposal and academic qualifications.
English Language requirements
- Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) Postgraduate 58 and no less than 51 in any component
- IELTS 6.5 (with no less than 5.5 in each band)
- TOEFL 85 (internet) and the following minimum scores in the components: listening 21, reading 22, speaking 23, writing 21
Download the Postgraduate Research Application Form (PDF)
Send your application to:
The Graduate School
University of Chester
Parkgate Road
Chester CH1 4BJ
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