China - academic equivalencies
Undergraduate
We require students taking the
(Senior Secondary School Certificate) to take and successfully complete an international foundation year or equivalent.
Postgraduate
We require applicants to hold a bachelor degree (with a high GPA) OR a master’s degree from a prestigious Chinese university.
If you have further questions about a particular institution in this country, please contact the International Office on +44 (0)1273 642409 or international@brighton.ac.uk.
| Chinese degree classification |
Alternative name |
| 90% | 1st |
| 80% | 2:1 |
| 70% | 2:2 |
English language equivalency
We will not accept a Chinese English language qualification as meeting our minimum English language proficiency requirements.

