Uganda

Karibu

Wrexham University is based in North East Wales. Our in Wrexham is ideally located to give students a memorable experience of studying in the UK. Wrexham is a safe and vibrant town with plenty to see and do. Only an hour away from the major cities of Liverpool and Manchester, with beautiful scenery, heritage sites and outdoor activities right on the doorstep, Wrexham is a great location for students to experience British university life.

We offer vocationally relevant courses at and levels in a wide range of subjects, including business, engineering, science, computing and the creative arts. Our career-focused curriculums are designed to provide students with the knowledge and skills to help them gain successful employment and prepare them for life in the workforce after graduation. Students will also have the opportunity to gain hands-on experience through work placements and the chance to showcase their work in competitions and exhibitions.

By choosing Wrexham University, you will become part of a friendly, supportive community. Our lecturing teams teach in small class sizes, meaning that students will be given the individual attention and support they need whilst undertaking their studies.

We are committed to help shape the aspirations of Ugandan students and ensure they are given the support and guidance needed to achieve.

Academic Entry Requirements

Qualification	Entry requirements
For entry onto a Foundation or Extended programme, applicants require:	For entry onto: International Foundation Year programmes: Ugandan Certificate of Education (UCE) with passes in a minimum of eight subjects including credit passes or better (grades 1-6) in at least five subjects (including the relevant subjects). For entry onto: Extended Degree Programmes: UCE with passes in at least eight subjects including credit passes or better (grades 1-6) in a minimum of five subjects which must include mathematics, chemistry and either physics or biology as appropriate to the degree subject.
For entry onto an Undergraduate programme, applicants require:	For entry onto Year 1: A Foundation programme East African Advanced Certificate of Education or Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education – same tariff as for UK A levels Holders of the International Baccalaureate Diploma with 26 points or more will also be considered for direct admission to bachelor's degree courses. Advanced entry to undergraduate: You may be able to transfer from a public university or an institution accredited by the National Council for Higher Education Decided on a case-by-case basis
For entry onto a Postgraduate programme, applicants require:	2.2 degree from a public university or an institution accredited by the National Council for Higher Education, or 3.0/5 or B

Qualification

Entry requirements

For entry onto a Foundation or Extended programme, applicants require:

For entry onto: International Foundation Year programmes: Ugandan Certificate of Education (UCE) with passes in a minimum of eight subjects including credit passes or better (grades 1-6) in at least five subjects (including the relevant subjects).

For entry onto: Extended Degree Programmes: UCE with passes in at least eight subjects including credit passes or better (grades 1-6) in a minimum of five subjects which must include mathematics, chemistry and either physics or biology as appropriate to the degree subject.

For entry onto an Undergraduate programme, applicants require:

For entry onto Year 1:
A Foundation programme
East African Advanced Certificate of Education or Uganda Advanced Certificate of Education – same tariff as for UK A levels

Holders of the International Baccalaureate Diploma with 26 points or more will also be considered for direct admission to bachelor's degree courses.

Advanced entry to undergraduate:
You may be able to transfer from a public university or an institution accredited by the National Council for Higher Education
Decided on a case-by-case basis

For entry onto a Postgraduate programme, applicants require:

2.2 degree from a public university or an institution accredited by the National Council for Higher Education, or 3.0/5 or B

English Language Entry Requirements

To meet the English language entry requirements at Wrexham University, international students are expected to have achieved one of the following qualifications listed‌ below. All certificates/qualifications accepted are assessed based on their equivalence to the IELTS for UKVI (Academic) test.

Go to our English language requirements page for more information.