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Entry requirements
We are happy to consider overseas applications on a case by case basis. As a general guide:
Foundation:
Successfully pass the High School Diploma (3 or 4 year)
Undergraduate:
For direct entry, good grades in the Iranian National University Entrance Examination (Peeshdaneshgahe), Kunkurs or Fogh-Diplom/Kardani are generally accepted.
A-Levels and the International Baccalaureate are also accepted. Students with a Higher National Diploma (HND) or Higher Diploma can be considered for advanced entry onto a relevant undergraduate degree programme.
APTECH students should contact the International Officeregarding advanced entry and course progression.
Postgraduate:
If you have a good degree (Licence or Karshenasi) from a recognised university with a minimum GPA of 12 you are eligible for postgraduate study.
For entry onto our MBA International, students will also need at least 3 years relevant work experience after graduation in a managerial or supervisory capacity. Work experience is also required for several other postgraduate courses and many courses will require you to have studied relevant subjects. Please see our full course list for more details.
PhD:
Students holding a good Masters Degree will be considered for PhD study upon submission of a research proposal. Please visit our Graduate School pages for information on specific areas of research.
English Language requirements:
We accept IELTS, TOEFL, IGCSE and several other certificates. The required score will depend on your level of entry and your chosen course. Please visit English language requirements for more details. We offer Pre-sessional English language programmes for applicants who do not yet meet the required English level for entry onto our degree courses.
Our representatives
If you would like to apply to study at the University of Portsmouth, please contact one of our representatives in Iran:
ARYA Group
Unit 33, No.170.4, Corner of 13th St
Gisha Ave, Tehran 14476
Tel: +98 21 8827 9015
Email: info@aryagroup.co.ir
UKstudy.com Ltd
No.2, Unit 4, 2nd Floor, Chaman Deadlock
Valiasr St, Tehran, PO Box 1511943967
Tel: +98 21 8865 2080
Fax: +98 21 8865 2238
Email: ali.s@ukstudy.com
Unit 4, Gordon Mews, Gordon Close
Portslade BN41 1HU, UK
Tel: +44 1273 725577
Fax: +44 1273 724466
Email: ali.s@ukstudy.com


