Undergraduate
We require a General Certificate of Education Advanced Level when earned before 1997. Post-1997, we require students taking the West African Senior School Certificate to take and successfully complete an international foundation year or equivalent.
Equivalencies
| A-level | Comparable offer |
|---|
| AAA |
AAA |
| AAB |
AAB |
| ABB |
ABB |
| BBB |
BBB |
| BBC |
BBC |
| BCC |
BCC |
| CCC |
CCC |
Postgraduate
We require a bachelor degree (honours) or a Master’s degree.
Equivalencies
| Sierra Leonean degree classification | English translation or equivalent |
|---|
| Class I |
1st |
| Class II upper |
2:1 |
| Class II lower |
2:2 |
English language requirements
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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 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.