Entry requirements
Details of the academic and English language requirements for your course are on our course finder. We help many students from Oman to improve their qualifications to meet entry requirements.
Academic equivalencies
Undergraduate
We require students taking the شهادة الثانوية العامة (General Secondary Education Certificate) to take and successfully complete an international foundation year or equivalent.
Students with an Omani Diploma can be considered on a case-by-case basis.
If you have any questions, please message our International team who will be happy to help.
Postgraduate
We require a bachelor’s degree with a GPA of 2.4 (out of 4.0) from a recognised Omani university.
| Omani classification (cumulative GPA) |
English translation or equivalent |
| 3.30–4.00 |
1st |
| 2.70–3.29 |
2:1 |
| 2.30–2.69 |
2:2 |
English language requirements
We will not accept an Omani 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, international hospitality management, law with business, international event management, 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 Language Institute
The University of Brighton Language Institute 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.