Northumbria University welcomes applicants from Liberia with a range of qualifications across our pathway, undergraduate, postgraduate and research courses.
Please note that the following are general entry guidelines for students from Liberia. Actual requirements may vary depending on your chosen course of study, and some courses may have specific or additional entry criteria; full details are available in our course directory. Decisions for entry will also be based on personal statements and previous study information, not just your final course grading.
For details on our English Language Requirements and Pre-Sessional Courses visit our English Language Centre pages.
Although some courses have specific requirements for entry, Northumbria will consider any qualification for entry to its courses.
| For entry to: | You will need: | Grade Required: |
|---|---|---|
| International Foundation Programme |
WAEC (WASSCE)/ NECO - A to D grades in 5 subjects |
A to D grades in 5 subjects |
| Senior School Certificate | Minimum Grade 2 | |
| 1st Year Undergraduate | Applications will be considered on a case by case basis. Please contact international admissions | |
| Possible entry to 2nd Year Undergraduate | Liberian Bachelor degree | Minimum 70%/C grade |
| Postgraduate | Liberian Master's degree | Minimum 70-79%/C grade for courses requiring a 2:2 Minimum 80-89%/B grade for courses requiring a 2:1 |
| Graduate Certificate | Liberian Master's degree | Minimum 65% |
Please note these are general entry guidelines. Actual requirements may vary depending on your chosen course of study and certain courses may have specific or additional entry requirements, full details can be found on our course directory. Decisions for entry will also be based on personal statements, previous study information and not just your final course grading.
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