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Robert Gordon University

Entry requirements

Undergraduate

To apply for undergraduate courses the following is required:

  • A-levels or IB: subjects and grades requirements vary depending on the course or School leaving certificate equivalent to UK A-Levels or
  • School leaving certificate and successful completion of International Foundation programme.
  • IELTS from 6.5 if English is not the first language of an applicant.
  • Creative portfolio might be required for arts, design and architecture related courses.
  • BMAT or UKCAT tests will be required for medical and some biomedical courses.
  • Application should be submitted online via UCAS.

Postgraduate

To apply for postrgraduate courses the following is required:

  • A Bachelor degree from the university in the UK or approved institution of higher education outside the UK or Professional qualifications can be accepted for some courses.
  • IELTS from 6.5 if English is not the first language of an applicant.
  • If grades at Bachelor degree are not sufficient, Pre-Masters programme can be taken by International students prior to their Master studies.
  • Relevant working experience might be required for some courses.
  • GMAT can be required for some business releated courses.
  • Creative portfolio might be required for arts, design and architecture related courses.
  • Application should be submitted online on the website of the University or via UCAS Postgraduate.

Entry requirements vary by course. Please see the exact requirements at the page of courses, or request information via an inquiry form on the right.

How to apply

The process differs if you are applying for a Postgraduate or an Undergraduate course. We have a team of advisors who are happy to help you with the application process by email, or you can also visit one of our representatives in your country for further assistance with how to apply to Robert Gordon University.


Undergraduate

For all undergraduate applications to a UK university, it is necessary to submit your application through UCAS (Universities and Colleges Admissions Service). Applications should reach UCAS between 1 September and 15 January (to begin your course the following September). The University will, however, still be happy to consider all applications received at UCAS before 30th June, providing there are spaces left on your course of choice.


Postgraduate

You can apply directly to Robert Gordon University either online via University’s website or by downloading an application form and sending it to the University. Whilst the University does not have applications deadlines for our courses, we ask our International Students to consider the time that it will take to make their visa arrangements before submitting their application to us. UK Borders Agency advises you allow 4-8 weeks to receive your visa and to bear in mind this can be affected by demand at peak times ie August/September and December/January.

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Robert Gordon University
Schoolhill
AB10 1FR
United Kingdom
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Location

Robert Gordon University is located in the historic city of Aberdeen, on Scotland's north-east coast. Aberdeen is Scotland’s third largest city, with a multicultural population of 225,000, including 25,000 students. It is known as 'the oil capital of Europe', and as such has a thriving economy, and is rich in culture and things to do.


The City is just over two hours from Edinburgh and Glasgow by rail and just over an hour by air from Amsterdam, London and Paris.