Entry requirements for students from Japan
We have been welcoming students from Japan for many years and our staff are very familiar with the Japanese education system and qualifications.
High entrance requirements for our degree programmes at Sheffield reflect the quality of the University.
All applicants are required to have an internationally recognised English language qualification such as IELTS or equivalent. The minimum score that is accepted for entry is IELTS 6 or equivalent. Some departments may require a higher score.
English language entry requirements - find out more
The information below is for guidance only.
Entry requirements
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Undergraduate Programmes e.g. BSc, BA, BEng/ MEng |
Text and images 1 A variety of qualifications can be considered for direct admission to undergraduate bachelor degree programmes. All applications for undergraduate programmes should be made through UCAS. A Level Applicants with a minimum of 3 A levels will be considered for direct admission to undergraduate programmes. International Baccalaureate International Baccalaureate diploma holders will be considered for direct admission to undergraduate programmes. Other qualifications Junior College Diplomas Applicants with a good Junior College Diploma from a recognised college in Japan will be considered for direct entry to undergraduate degree programmes. International College Our International College provides undergraduate foundation programmes specifically designed for students seeking entry into the University of Sheffield. |
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Postgraduate Taught Programmes e.g. MA, MSc |
Holders of a good bachelor degree from a recognised university in Japan will be considered for direct admission to postgraduate diploma or masters programmes. Other qualifications Students who have completed the Northern Consortium UK (NCUK) Pre-Masters Programme and achieved the required academic and English grades will be considered for direct admission to postgraduate degree programmes at the University of Sheffield. For Entry to MBAHolders of a good bachelor degree from a recognised university in Japan and at least 3 years´ post-graduation work experience will be considered for direct admission to the MBA programme. Applicants must be at least 25 years old by the time the programme starts. International College Our International College provides pre-masters programmes specifically designed for students seeking entry into the University of Sheffield. |
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Postgraduate Research Programmes e.g. MPhil, PhD, PhD with Integrated Masters |
Holders of a good bachelor degree and a good masters degree from a recognised university in Japan will be considered for direct admission to postgraduate research programmes. |
If you are in any doubt about whether you are eligible to study at Sheffield, please contact the Japan Team.