Undergraduate entry requirements by region

Republic of Korea

Undergraduate entry requirements for applicants from Republic of Korea.

High School Diploma

The High School Diploma is not sufficient for direct entry undergraduate study at the University of Edinburgh. Applicants will be required to complete an appropriate Foundation Programme.

Applicants who have taken the International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma or A Levels will be able to apply for undergraduate study.

Other qualifications

Further guidance on academic entry requirements

Each course may have further specific entry requirements. All applicants must meet these requirements. Staff in the Admissions Offices will be able to provide further guidance:

Undergraduate admissions contact form

English language requirements

All applicants are required to demonstrate a level of English language competency, regardless of their nationality or country of residence. These requirements are listed by programme.

English language advice

Specific English language requirement by programme

Applicant support

Our representative for Korea is Esther Sum. You can contact us for advice and support by emailing:

futurestudents@ed.ac.uk

Browse our events calendar to see if we are hosting an event in your area:

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Review student visa requirements on our Student Immigration Service website:

Student Immigration Service

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Student numbers

There are around 7,250 students from Asia currently studying at the University of Edinburgh.