Entry requirements
Details of the academic and English language requirements for your course are on our course finder. We help many students from Kuwait to improve their qualifications to meet entry requirements.
Academic equivalencies
Undergraduate
Students taking the شهادة ال ثان وي ة ال عامة (General Secondary Education Certificate) will need to successfully complete an international foundation year or equivalent.
Students taking a دبلوم / شهادة من معاهد الهيئة العامة للتعليم التطبيقي و التدريب (Diploma / Certificate from PAAET Institute) with an overall grade of Good (C or 2.0/4.0) or above may be accepted onto year 1 of an undergraduate degree.
Students taking a بيردتلا و يقيبطتلا ميلعتلل ةماعلا ةئيهلا تايلك نم ةداهش / مولبد (Diploma /Certificate from PAEET College) with an overall grade of Good (C or 2.0/4.0) or above may be accepted onto year 2 of an undergraduate degree.
Postgraduate
We require applicants to hold a bachelors degree with a GPA of 2.6 out of 4.0 from a recognised university.
English language requirements
We will not accept a Kuwaiti English language qualification as meeting our minimum English language proficiency requirements. Find out more about our 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.