Zimbabwe

Why choose UEL?

  • Affordable London experience: Tuition fees and accommodation costs are lower than at many UK universities, with scholarships available on most courses.
  • Traditional campus, urban access: Study in East London on a close-knit campus, with direct Tube links to central London in around 35 minutes.
  • Careers-first learning: Our courses combine academic study with real-world experience, including work placements where available.
  • Placement year options: Selected postgraduate courses include a placement year to help build practical experience and employability.
  • Top-ranked student experience: Ranked #1 in London for student experience in the National Student Survey (NSS) 2024.
  • Recognised teaching quality: Named University of the Year for Teaching Quality in the Times and Sunday Times Good University Guide 2025.
How to apply
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Entry requirements

Undergraduate

  • Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level (conducted by ZIMSEC) with the equivalent UCAS tariff points
  • A National Certificate of Education, credit pass
  • A National Diploma, credit pass
  • Diploma of Education from the University of Zimbabwe with a credit pass
  • A recognised International Foundation course

Postgraduate

  • Second Class bachelor’s (Honours) degree from a recognised university.

Accepted English Language Qualifications

  • GCE O Level/ Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Ordinary Level in English Language with Grade C or above
  • Zimbabwe General Certificate of Education at Advanced Level in English Communication with Grade C or above
  • IELTS
  • TOEFL IBT
  • Pearson Test of English (PTE)
  • Oxford International English Test (OIETC)

Learn more about accepted English Language qualifications

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Meet your Representative

Hope Beales, Regional Manager – Sub-Saharan Africa

As a former international student in the UK, Hope understands how challenging it can be to work on your application and start a degree in a new environment. 

Whether you're considering or have already applied to UEL, the team will provide you with advice and support throughout your student journey.

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