Entry requirements
Undergraduate
We require students taking the Bachillerato to successfully complete an international foundation year or equivalent. Alternatively, we can consider for first year entry applicants who have obtained a Bachillerato and a score of 71 or above on the ICFES exam.
Postgraduate
We require applicants to hold a Licenciado or Título Profesional (eg. Ingeniero or Médico) when awarded after at least four years of study.
Equivalencies
Colombian degree classification | Alternative name | English translation or equivalent |
4.00–5.00 |
Extremely high |
1st |
3.60–3.99 |
Excellent |
2:1 |
3.20–3.59 |
Sufficient / good |
2:2 |
English language requirements
Improve your academic and English language ability
If you don't have the correct grades or qualifications to meet our entry requirements, we can help you improve them.
Degree preparation courses at the International College
If you complete your pathway course at the International College at the required level, you are guaranteed entry to a degree at the University of Brighton. Available degree subject areas include accounting and finance, art and design, business management, law with business, and many more.
Find out more about the pathway courses on offer at the University of Brighton International College.
English language preparation courses at our Brighton Student Skills Hub
The Brighton Student Skills Hub provides a comprehensive range of academic English language preparation courses for students who need to improve their English before starting a UK university degree.
Successful completion of one of our English courses guarantees your progression to a degree course at the University of Brighton.
Find out more about our academic English language preparation courses.
We will not accept a Colombian English language qualification as meeting our minimum English language proficiency requirements. Find out more about our English language requirements.
Contact us
Simon Morley
Location: Brighton, UK
Responsible for regional recruitment and support to applicants in Europe, Middle East, Africa, North and South America.
You can ask Simon about:
- entry requirements
- submitting a direct or agent application
- scholarships.
Email: S.D.Morley@brighton.ac.uk