Mexico
Undergraduate entry requirements for students from Mexico.
Applicants from Mexico are admitted to the University of Edinburgh with a range of qualifications: GCE A Levels, the IB, the American High School Diploma with SAT’s or AP’s and other recognised regional systems.
Applicants with the Bachillerato would normally be expected to undertake a Foundation or bridging programme before being eligible for admission to an undergraduate study at Edinburgh. Applicants with qualifications other than those listed above will usually be required to complete a Foundation Year before entering the University.
College of Science and Engineering
If you are applying to the College of Science and Engineering from Mexico we can consider you with the following grades plus successful completion of our internal admissions tests.
Applicants with the Bachillerato who demonstrate an average of 8 including required subjects will be considered for entry on successful completion of internal admissions tests.
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:
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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.
Specific English language requirement by programme
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Student numbers
There are around 350 students from Latin America and the Caribbean currently studying at the University of Edinburgh.