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Undergraduate

Most of our Undergraduate Bachelor degree courses will consider 3 passes at unit 2 level, all at grade 2 or above in Caribbean Advanced Proficiency Examinations (CAPE). If you have achieved grade III in English from the CSEC, a further English language test will not usually be required.

We also offer a range of Foundation Programmes which can lead to entry to our undergraduate degrees, please visit  for further information.

Some courses have higher entry requirements as well as other admissions criteria. Please see individual courses for more information or email our admissions team admit@essex.ac.uk.

Postgraduate Taught

Many of our Postgraduate Taught Masters will consider applicants with CGPA 2.50 or above from Bachelor degree awarded by University of West Indies. Some courses and departments have higher entry requirements as well as other admissions criteria. Please see individual courses for more information or email our admissions team at pgadmit@essex.ac.uk

We also have a range of Foundation Programmes available through our partner Kaplan International Colleges if you do not meet these grades. Please visit  for further information.

Postgraduate Research 

For entry to Research degrees, please refer to the entry requirements for the degree that you are interested in. 

An undergraduate degree equivalent to a UK 2:2 (see the grade information above), and a master's degree with a good grade is required for most PhD programmes, in addition to a well-developed research proposal in a field in which we can offer supervision. Please have a read through our information for research degree applicants and check the course details for your chosen programme for further information about entry criteria.

Our ÌÇÐÄVlog Global Talent Scholarship, worth 50% of the first year tuition fee, is available for international undergraduate or master’s students.

International Baccalaureate Excellence Scholarship offers £2,000 scholarships to students who start at ÌÇÐÄVlog in 2025-2026 and achieve academic excellence in their International Baccalaureate.

Our Latin America and the Caribbean Scholarship offers up to £5,000 scholarships to undergraduate students from Caribbean. Please visit the link for further details about deadlines and eligibility.

Please visit our Scholarships pages for information about additional funding opportunities.