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Entry Requirements
Meeting the Requirements
Before you apply, it is important that you carefully check the academic, English language, and age requirements you will need to meet. This page contains information regarding the general requirements you must meet before starting your studies as well as country-specific ones.
General Entry Requirements (Academic)
| International Year One | Pre-Master's |
|---|---|
| Good high school graduation grades or equivalent academic study (see country specific entry requirements below) |
A recognised undergraduate degree (Other qualifications will be considered, please check individual country requirements below) |
| GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths with a minimum grade of 4 or C. |
*For student progressing to MSc Accounting and Finance: GCSE (or equivalent) in Maths with a minimum grade of 4 or C. |
|
Only available to International students |
Only available to International students |
| IELTS 5.5 (with 5.5 across all four skills) | IELTS 6.0 |
| CAS/visa for the full length of your chosen degree (approximately 3 years) | CAS/visa for the full length of the Pre-Master's and your Master’s degree. |
English Language Requirements
The tables below display the preparation programmes students are required to undertake depending on their current IELTS scores before they can commence on the Pre-Master's programmes. For on-campus pre-sessional programmes, please note you will need IELTS UKVI or another SELT test.
Pre-Master's
| 5.0 (Minimum of 4.5 in each skill area) | 5.5 (Minimum of 5.0 in each skill area) | 6.0 (Minimum of 5.5 in each skill area) |
|---|---|---|
| 10-week PEASS* course in the summer, then the Pre-Master's from September. | 5-week PEASS* course in the summer, then the Pre-Master's from September. | Pre-Master's from September. |
*PEASS is short for Pre-sessional English and Academic Study Skills.
Country-Specific Requirements
Please select the relevant drop-down to view the specific requirements for your country.
The information on this page is intended as a guide only and is not an exhaustive list of the qualifications we accept. For more detailed information regarding entry requirements, please contact the University of Lincoln’s International Admissions team at intadmissions@lincoln.ac.uk.
Bangladesh
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| 4 year Bachelors Degree (Hons) 50% overall |
China
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
|
Full-time studies Bachelor's degree: 60% overall
|
Egypt
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree with GPA of 2.0 |
Ghana
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree or HND |
India
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised three or four year undergraduate degree |
Indonesia
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| No country specific entry requirement at this time |
Iran
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Successful completion of License/Karashansi degree with grade 10/pass |
Japan
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree with 50%, Associate Degree, or 3-year JCD with 60% in a related subject area |
Kenya
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Bachelor degree with pass grade |
Kuwait
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree or equivalent - GPA2.0/4.0 or 2.5/5.0 |
Malaysia
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Bachelor degree (must be accredited by the Malaysian Qualifications Authority) with a grade of third class |
Nepal
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| 4 year Bachelor degree with pass grade |
Nigeria
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree or HND |
Oman
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree or equivalent - GPA2.0/4.0 or 2.5/5.0 |
Pakistan
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
|
3 year Bachelor's degree (Hons): 45% overall 4 year Bachelor's degree (Hons): 45% overall 3 year Diploma: 55% overall |
Qatar
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree or equivalent - GPA2.0/4.0 or 2.5/5.0 |
Russia
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree or a Bakalavar, Specialist Diploma or Kazakh (4-5 years) |
South Korea
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree - 60%, grade D, GPA 1.0 |
Sri Lanka
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Bachelor General or Special or Honours with Third Class or equivalent. |
Thailand
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised Bachelor degree, Higher Diploma of Technical or Vocational Education |
Turkey
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree (Lisans Diplomasi or Muhendis Diplomasi) GPA 2.0. |
United Arab Emirates
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree or equivalent - GPA2.0/4.0 or 2.5/5.0 |
Vietnam
| Pre-Master's |
|---|
| Recognised first degree with GPA of 6.0 |