close

Apply now

Canada

Flag of Canada

We welcome applicants from around the world and often accept local country qualifications in line with the course entry requirements. If you have qualifications from Canada, we can review your eligibility for your programme of interest. Just send in copies of your academic transcripts and awards when you make your application. Alongside our UK team, we also have representatives in your country who can assist you with your application.

Country representative

James Farren

James Farren

North America Representative

In order to support our long-term commitment and close relationships in Canada, our staff provide tailored counselling and assistance to prospective students and their parents on all aspects of studying at the University of Hertfordshire and the UK, including advice on application processes and documentation, pre-departure briefings, assistance with visa applications and help with securing University accommodation.

Further information

Contact: James Farren (Country manager)

North America Representative

j.farren@herts.ac.uk

Regional qualifications and entry requirements

For the majority of our programmes, we typically accept the following qualifications from Canada:

Point of entryAcademic requirements *Language requirements *
FoundationCompleted high school with good grades.IELTS 4.5 with no less than 4.0 in any band.
Undergraduate (year 1)
  • Atlantic provinces (NB, NL, NS, PE) Grade 12: 60% average on 5 grade 12 courses, including English and mathematics
  • Ontario Grade 12: 60% average on 6 grade 12 U/M courses, including grade 12 U English and mathematics
  • Quebec Diplome d'Etudes Collegiales (DEC) 60% average on academic courses
  • Alberta, Manitoba, Saskatchewan Grade 12: 60% average on 5 grade 12 courses, including English and mathematics
  • British Columbia Grade 12: 60% average on 4 provincially examinable grade 12 courses, including English and mathematics
  • Northern territories (NT, NU, YT) Grade 12: 60% average on 5 grade 12 courses, including English and mathematics.
IELTS 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band.
Pre-mastersBachelor's degree with less than GPA 2.6 out of 4.IELTS 5.5 with no less than 5.5 in any band.
Postgraduate taughtBachelor's degree with minimum GPA 2.6 out of 4.IELTS 6.5 with no less than 5.5 in any band.

*Some courses may vary and/or have specific requirements – for details of the entry requirements for your course, please see our course pages or contact us to check your qualifications. Please note that all applications are assessed on an individual basis.

Got qualifications from another country?

Choose another country guidance page to view

Sign up for more information