International entry requirements

Find out what qualifications international students need to apply for any of our undergraduate biological or biomedical courses.

We require all international applicants to have obtained a suitable English Language qualification equivalent to IELTS 6.5 overall with 6.5 in each component.

In addition to this you will also need to have the appropriate qualification for your country. See the list below for more details.

If you can’t see your qualification or country listed, or for any other query, please contact ug.biosciences@manchester.ac.uk.

Please note: Applications to Biochemistry, Molecular Biology and Medical Biochemistry need to include Chemistry as one of the sciences.

The below entry requirements are for the current admissions cycle (September 2022 entry). Requirements may change for the next cycle.