How to apply
Applying to study at UEL is easy. We consider applications from students with a wide range of backgrounds, qualifications and experience, and our online application system will enable you to submit your application from anywhere with internet access.
For applications made directly to UEL there is no formal closing date, but it is advisable to apply as early as possible in the year leading up to the start of your studies, as many programmes fill up quickly.
How to apply for taught degrees
The easiest and most secure way to apply is online at uel.ac.uk/apply. Our online application system enables you to complete your application via any internet-connected computer. You can save your application form and return to complete it at any time. When you submit your application we will send you an email to confirm that it has been received.
Section One Professional Postgraduate Study 2011/2012 You will be required to provide us with contact details of two referees to complete your application. Your referees will be able to upload their references for you directly, enabling us to process your application as quickly as possible.
If you are unable to apply online you can request a paper-based application form by calling
+44 (0)20 8223 3333 or emailing study@uel.ac.uk
How to apply for research degrees
If you are considering applying for a research degree, contact the Admissions Office. If the relevant school at UEL has the required expertise and facilities, you will be invited to complete an application form. In most cases, a submission of the application form will be followed by a formal interview.
Contact the Admissions Office by calling
+44 (0)20 8223 3333 or emailing study@uel.ac.uk
International qualifications
We accept a wide range of qualifications from across the world. You should not convert your qualifications to the UK equivalent but please ensure you include as much detail about your studies as possible on your application, specifically scores/marks/grades for all qualifications that you have achieved.
For postgraduate programmes our normal requirement is IELTS 6.0 or 6.5 (occasionally 7.0) or equivalent. English language requirements for each programme are listed on our website.
We accept IELTS as well as many other equivalent-level qualifications.
For further information visit uel.ac.uk/international
