Entry Requirements

Entry Requirements

The information below is provided as a guide only and does not guarantee entry to the University of Aberdeen. For information relating to your degree please check the online prospectus for specific requirements.

Undergraduate - direct entry to Year 1

Kenya Certificate of secondary education KCSE

Science: An overall average of B+ (B+ required in two science subjects or one science + mathematics). 

Engineering: An overall average of B+ (B+ required in mathematics and physics)

Arts and Social Science: An overall average of B+

Medicine: For detailed information, please click here

The University of Aberdeen International Study Centre offers preparation programmes for international students who do not meet the direct entry requirements for undergraduate study.

Postgraduate: A score of 60-69% from a well ranked institution is considered comparable to a UK 2.1, while a score of 50-59% is considered comparable to a UK 2.2.

Kindly use the provided link to find out how you can fulfil our English language requirements. English Language Requirements | Study Here | The University of Aberdeen (abdn.ac.uk)