India - academic equivalencies
Undergraduate
We require a Higher Secondary School Certificate (at least 70% from Standard XII Examinations from CBSE/ICISE/and state boards – Gujurat, Karnataka, Maharastra, Tamil Nadu, and West Bengal) or an acceptable international foundation year or equivalent.
Postgraduate
We require applicants to hold either a good bachelor honours degree or a master’s degree from a Central University or Centre of Advanced Study in India.
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.
| Indian degree classification |
Alternative name |
English translation or equivalent |
| 65% | First class / Division | 2:1 |
| 50% | Second class / Division | 2:2 |
| 40% | Third class / Division | 3rd |
English language equivalency
An applicant can be considered to have met our English language entry requirements if he or she has consistently studied in the English language and obtained at least 80% on a secondary school certificate (e.g. Matriculation Certificate / Secondary School Certificate / All India Secondary School Certificate) awarded on completion of Standard XII.

