Korea

Undergraduate and postgraduate entry requirements.

Undergraduate entry requirements

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Students whose first language is not English may be asked to provide evidence of English Language ability when applying to the University of Winchester. The requirement for admission to undergraduate degree programmes is a minimum score of 6.0 in IELTS (International English Language Teaching System) including a minimum score of 6.0 in Academic Writing, or an equivalent qualification (for example 560 in Paper-based TOEFL, 220 in Computer-based TOEFL).

All students applying for a Bachelors (BA/BSc/LLB) degree at Winchester should hold one of the following qualifications:

  • Successful completion of a suitable one year UK Foundation programme from a recognised university or further education college
  • Successful completion of one year at a recognised university in Korea with a GPA of 2.8 or above, depending on the subject area
  • Junior College diploma/Junior Vocational College diploma
  • Students with a Bachelor (Haksa) degree from another university will be considered for second year entry, or where they can show relevant work experience or a Graduate diploma

Personal statement

Undergraduate students must supply the University with a detailed personal statement explaining why you want to join the University of Winchester and why the programme you are applying for interests you. You will also need to supply the University of Winchester with an academic reference which should be on official headed paper and notarised where possible.

Postgraduate entry requirements

Students whose first language is not English may be asked to provide evidence of English Language ability when applying to the University of Winchester. The requirement for admission to postgraduate degree programmes is a minimum score of 6.5 in IELTS (International English Language Teaching System) including a minimum score of 6.5 in Academic Writing, or an equivalent qualification (for example 580 in Paper-based TOEFL, 237 in Computer-based TOEFL).

All students applying for a Masters degree (MA/MSc/MBA) at Winchester should hold one of the the following qualifications:

  • A relevant four year Bachelors (Haksa) degree from a well-recognised institution will be considered for Masters level study with an overall GPA of 2.8 out of 4.0 or above, depending on the subject area
  • Students with a Bachelors (Haksa) degree from another university where the applicant has several years relevant work experience may be considered for Masters level study

Personal statement

Undergraduate students must supply the University with a detailed personal statement explaining why you want to join the University of Winchester and why the programme you are applying for interests you. You will also need to supply the University of Winchester with an academic reference which should be on official headed paper and notarised where possible.