International students - Europe

• Reifeprüfungszeugnis/Maturazeugnis with a minimum score of 2.0 (gut) in all subjects.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - We welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme.  We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes.  Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum average of 3.0 in a bachelor's degree or Fachhochschuldiplom/Diplom (FH).

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 70% or 7.0 of 10 (overall) in the following qualifications:

Certificate d'Enseignement Secondaire Superieur

Diploma van Hoger Secundair Onderwijs

Abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des Sekundarunterrichts

We also accept the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme

International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 467044.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 12/20 or 60% in the following qualifications:

Licence

Licentiaat

Bachelors degree

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Matura with an average 4.0/5.0.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie with 5 in all school leaving and state maturity examinations and 5 in all final year subjects.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 4/6 in a bachelor's degree or Professional bachelor's degree.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Svjedodžba o Maturi/Državna Matura with an average at grade 3 or above.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes.  Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 3.0/5 in Diploma Visokog Obrazovanja or Baccalaureus/Baccalaurea.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

Cypriot Apolytirion

The University welcomes applications from students holding an overall score of 17.5 in the Cypriot Apolytirion.

International Baccalaureate

We welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

European Baccalaureate

We consider the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.

• Vysvědčení o maturitní zkoušce (Maturita) with an overall grade 2.5 (2,2,3,3) or better.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 2 in Bakalar

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

Studentereksamen

The University welcomes applications from students holding an average score of 7 in the Studentereksamen/HF depending on the programme.

International Baccalaureate

We welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

European Baccalaureate

We consider the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.

Candidatus Philosophiae

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 4 in their undergraduate degree programme.

• Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with grade 4 overall and grade 5 in two School Exams.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 3 or C or 70% in Bachelor Degree or Professional or Specialist Higher Education Diploma.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Ylioppilastutkinto / Studentexamen (Matriculation Examination) with M (Grade 5) in all subjects.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 1.5/3 or 3/5 in Kandidat or Kandidaatti.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• The University welcomes applications from students holding an overall score of 12 in the French Baccalaureate/OIB/BFI.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

The University welcomes applications from students holding 11 in the Licence for most Master level programmes.

Should you hold any other qualifications, such as the Diplome d'Ingenieur, please contact postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk for further information on the grades required for entry.

The University of Stirling normally requires school leavers from Georgia to complete a Foundation Year for entry to the University. Find out more about the University of Stirling's Foundation programmes. 

Additionally, the University will welcome applications from students who have completed one year of relevant university study.

We can also accept the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.

International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at admissions@stir.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1786 467044.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 75% in a Bachelor's degree or Specialist Diploma.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a score of a minimum 2.2 in the German Abitur depending on the programme being applied for. Please contact Admissions on admissions@stir.ac.uk for further details.

We can also consider the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.

International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 2.8 in the Diploma/Staatsprufung for entry to most Master level programmes.

Apolytirion

The University welcomes applications from students holding an overall score of 17.5 in the Apolytirion of Geniko Lykeio for entry to most undergraduate programmes.

International Baccalaureate

We welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

European Baccalaureate

We consider the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 6.0/10 in the Pytchion from an AEI for entry to most Masters-level programmes.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 6.5/10 in the Pytchion from a TEI for entry to most Masters-level programmes.

• Erettségi Vizsga with an average at grade 3.5.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 3.0 in Egyetemi Oklevel (Diploma).

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• The University welcomes applications from students holding the Diploma di Esame di Stato with an overall score of 75/100.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of score of 90/110 in the following qualifications:

• Diploma di Laurea;
• Diploma Accademico di Primo Livello;
• Diploma di Mediatore Linguistico;
• Licenza di Accademia di Belle Arti.

• Atestāts par vispārējo vidējo izglītību with an average grade 7.5 overall.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Brandos Atestatas with an average grade 7.5 overall.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 7/10 in bachelor's degree.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Diplome de fin d'etudes secondaires with overall mark of 42 (Bien).
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Matriculation Certificate achieve grades BC at Advanced Level.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• The University welcomes applications from students holding an average grade of 6.8 in the Diploma Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) or 6.8 in a relevant subject in the MBO Level 4 Middenkaderopleiding (MBO-4).
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 6/10 in a Bachelor's degree or Doctoraal.

• The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 3.5 in the Norwegian Vitnemal for entry to most undergraduate programmes.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For entry to our postgraduate courses the following qualifications are equivalent to a UK bachelor's degree:

• Bachelor degree (courses after 2003) – we would accept 2.8 or higher
• Candidatus Magisterii (courses before 2002)
• Sivilingeniør (siv.Ing. Engineering) - minimum of grade C
• Siviløkonom (siv. øk - Economics) - minimum of grade C

Matura

The University welcomes applications from Polish applicants holding an average score in the Matura of at least 70%, with 3 subjects at an Advanced Level.

International Baccalaureate

We welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

European Baccalaureate

The university welcomes applications from students taking the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 4 (or Grade C) in the Licencjat for entry to most Masters-level programmes.

• The University welcomes applications from students holding an average Grade 16 in the Diploma/Certificado Nível Secundário de Educação.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 14/20 in the Licenciado or Diploma de Estudos Superiores Especializados (DESE).

Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level)

The University requires applicants holding the Irish Leaving Certificate to have up to five subjects at Honour Levels at grades H2 or H3 depending on the programme of study. Requirements vary depending on the programme and subject area that the applicant is applying to. Please email admissions@stir.ac.uk with any specific queries you may have.

International Baccalaureate

We welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

European Baccalaureate

We consider the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of a lower second class bachelors degree for entry to most Master-level programmes.

• Diploma de Bacalaureat with 7.8 overall.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 7.5 in Diploma de Licenta.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.

The University of Stirling normally requires school leavers from Russia to complete a Foundation Year for entry to the University. Find out more about the University of Stirling's Foundation programmes. 

Additionally, the University will welcome applications from students who have completed one year of relevant university study.

We also accept the International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 467044.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum GPA of 3/5 in a Bachelor's Degree or Specialist Diploma.

• Matura, with an average 4.0/5.0.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes.  Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

   

Minimum of 7.5/10 in Diplomirani or bachelor's.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Vysvedčenie o Maturitnej Skúške/Maturita at grade 2.0 overall.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

   

Minimum of 2.0/4 or Good in Bakalar.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• Matura at grade 3.5 or above overall.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

Minimum of 7/10 in University degree or Diplomant or Diplomirani.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or +44 (0) 1786 466655.

• The University welcomes applications from students holding an average score of 7 in the Titulo de Bachiller.
• European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.
• International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 6/10 (old system) or 1.5/4 (new system) in Licenciado or Titulo de Grado.

Högskoleförberedande Examen/Slutbetyg från gymnasieskola

The University welcomes applications from students holding the Högskoleförberedande Examen/Slutbetyg från gymnasieskola with E in all subjects and C in 5 final year subjects.

International Baccalaureate

We welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme.  We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes.  Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

European Baccalaureate

The university welcomes applications from students taking the European Baccalaureate with an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme.

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum grade of Godkand in the Kandidatexamen, for entry to most Master level programmes.

Swiss Maturity Exam

Certificat de Maturité Federale / Maturitätszeugnis/ Attestato Di Maturità at grade 4.5.

International Baccalaureate

We welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

European Baccalaureate

The University welcomes applications from students studying towards the European Baccalaureate. Normally, applicants are required to obtain an overall score of between 60 - 70%, depending on the programme they are applying to.

Diplom/Staatsdiplom

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 4/6 in the Diplom/Staatsdiplom for entry to most Master level programmes.

Licence

The University welcomes applications from students holding a minimum of 6/10 in the Licence for entry to most Master level programmes.

Diplôme d'Etat

The University welcomes applications from students holding a Gut in the Diplôme d'Etat for entry to most Master level programmes.

Direct Entry to 1st Year:

We welcome applications from students with the Devlet Lise Diplomasi. Students should have achieved a minimum of 80% overall in Grade 12, with 80% in relevant subjects.

Students with IB, A-Levels or the American High School Diploma can be considered for direct entry. Please see individual course pages for requirements.

We also welcome applications from students who have completed one year of university study in Turkey.

We welcome applications from students holding Bachelor's degrees with a minimum of CGPA of 2.7/4.0 from a recognised university in Turkey.

Submission of IELTS and other recognised English language tests may be waived on a case by case basis, if the medium of instruction at previous study was in English and within the last five years. We require an official letter from your university or college. This waiver does not apply for courses that require higher than an IELTS 6.0.

For further advice please email international@stir.ac.uk.

School leavers are required to complete a Foundation Year for entry to the University. Find out more about the University of Stirling's Foundation programmes. Applications are welcomed from students who have completed one year of university study.

We also accept the International Baccalaureate - we welcome applications from students taking the full diploma with the overall points requirement depending on the programme. We may also stipulate certain HL subjects for some programmes. Further details can be found on our individual course pages.

For more details please contact Admissions and Access at postgraduate.admissions@stir.ac.uk or on +44 (0) 1786 466655.