Studying in a city such as London opens up new opportunities and experiences for students from the European Union.
The information below gives information specifically for students from the EU about important things to consider such as entry requirements, contact details, and more information for EU students looking to study in London.
At Northumbria University we recognise a number of qualifications held by students from the European Union applying for our programmes.
Please see the details below for the current qualifications and the equivalencies we accept.
We also have an International Year One course available that offers progression onto a range of undergraduate degrees. For this, you will need good High School grades or equivalent, and IELTS 5.5 with no element less than 5.5.
| Country | For entry to | You will need |
|---|---|---|
| Denmark | Top-Up | Please contact us to check your eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Bachelors degree with grade 7 | |
| Finland | Top-Up | Please contact us to check your eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Kandidaatti / Kandidat (Bachelors degree) with grade 1 on a 1-3 grading scale and 3 on a 1-5 grading scale. | |
| France | Top-Up | Please contact us to check your eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Licence degree with grade 12. | |
| Germany | Top-Up | Please contact us to check your eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Bachelors degree/Diplom with grade 3.0 or above | |
| Greece | Top-Up | Please contact us to check eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Pytchio from AEI with grade of 6.5 or 7.0 if awarded by a TEI | |
| Italy | Top-Up | Please contact us to check eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Laurea with grade of 95/110 | |
| Netherlands | Top-Up | Please contact us to check eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Bachelor degree with grade 6.5 | |
| Norway | Top-Up | Please contact us to check eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | A Post 2003 Bachelor Degree OR pre 2003 Candidatus Magisterii grade C/2.7 | |
| Spain | Top-Up | Please contact us to check eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Licenciado/Título de Ingeniero/ Título deArquitecto/Título de Graduado with grade 6.0/10 or 1.5/4 | |
| Sweden | Top-Up | Please contact us to check eligibility |
| Postgraduate degrees | Successful completion of a Bachelors degree (Kandidatexamen) with grade godkänd |
All our scholarships are awarded on a case by case basis. Full entry requirements, by country, can be seen here.
If you are a full-time international student, you may be eligible for one of our scholarships or bursaries to help fund your studies at our London Campus. The total amount that you can receive is dependent upon your nationality, your previous academic achievements abilities and the full-time programme that you choose to study.
Only the country specific OR the programme bursary/scholarship will be applied, whichever is greater. When we receive your completed course application our team will be able to confirm how much you are eligible to receive and this will be automatically applied so there’s no need to complete a separate application.
Find out more about scholarships and bursaries.
If you are in London and want to meet with us, please contact our team and we can arrange a face to face meeting to show you around our campus.
Our regional team make regular visits to Europe throughout the year and are able to help answer any questions you might have about our London programmes, studying with us, the application process and much more.
Email: direct.admissions@qa.com
Our Accommodation Team understand that moving away from home to study at university is a huge part of the student experience. Finding the right accommodation may seem like a big task, but we are here to help support you every step of the way.
London is home to a wide range of accommodation; from ensuite, top-of-the-range residences, to traditional student housing –there’s something to suit all tastes and budgets.
Studying in the heart of a busy and lively city such as London offers an excellent opportunity for you to experience much of the history, culture, food and traditions of the UK.
London is one of the world’s most diverse cities and home to many nationalities and cultures; over 300 languages are spoken daily in the UK capital, more than any in other city. Studying in such a diverse and vibrant location can broaden your horizons and help you to experience a wide range of cultures and traditions.
Find out more about studying in London.
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