Direct admission to UK universities
If you meet the academic and English language entry requirements, you may be eligible for direct admission to your chosen university in the UK. This means you can begin your undergraduate or postgraduate degree without needing a preparatory pathway programme.
Why choose direct admission in the UK?
Studying at a UK university opens doors to world-class education, global career opportunities and an unforgettable student experience. With direct admission, you can:
- Start your degree straight away – no foundation or pre-master’s programme required.
- Join a welcoming student community – study alongside students from around the world in a globally recognised education system.
- Access career-focused learning – UK degrees emphasise practical experience, industry links and employability.
Who is direct admission for?
You may qualify for direct admission if you have:
- Completed qualifications equivalent to UK A Levels (for undergraduate degrees).
- A relevant undergraduate degree (for postgraduate programmes).
- The required level of English proficiency (typically IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent).
How to apply for direct admission in the UK
International students can apply for UK direct admission in one of the following ways:
- Through a local education agent – Our trusted network of local representatives can guide you through the entire application process, from choosing the right course to preparing your documents and securing your visa.
- Via UCAS (for undergraduate applicants applying directly at Royal Holloway, University of London) – If you’re applying for an undergraduate degree, you can submit your application through the UCAS system.
- Directly through the university website – For the University of Huddersfield - London, you can apply directly through the university's website.
