The Admissions Criteria for PDIC consists of two key elements:

  1. Academic qualifications
  2. English language level


PDIC will consider applicants for admission once an Application Form has been completed and submitted with evidence of qualifications and English ability. If the applicant is eligible for entry, then PDIC will provide verified PDIC and Univeristy of Plymouth admissions documentation as follows:

 

  • An offer of entry to their chosen academic programme at PDIC from the PDIC Admission Office
  • A conditional Letter of Admission to the ongoing University of Plymouth degree programme at the relevant level of entry
  • Details of any necessary English language training required

 

Country

International Foundation

First Year Degree (Equivalent)

UK Education System

GCSE 5 passes grades A-C including English and Maths

GCE A-Level/AS Level 120 tariff points

Angola

Habilitação Literárias Pass overall - 14

Pre-university Certificate

Bangladesh

Completion of HSC with GPA of 2.0 or grade C with no less than 45% in any subject

Successful completion of HSC GPA 3.0 grade B with no less 55% in any subject

Brazil

Completion of Certificado de Ensio Medio Grade 5 average

Certificate in University Studies 3.0 or B with no less than 50% in any subject

Canada

Completion of Grade 11 (60%)

Completion of High School Certificate 60%

PRC

Completion of Senior Middle 3 (60%) or Completion of Senior Middle 2 (80%)

Completion of Senior Middle 3 (75%)

Ghana

SSCE 5 grades of D7 including English and Maths minimum grades C6

West African Higher School Certificate 5 grades of C6 including English and Maths

Gulf Cooperation Council States

Completion of Tawjihiyah 60%

Completion of Tawjihiyah 70%

Hong Kong and Macau

HKCEE 5 passes A-E including Maths and English Syllabus B grade C

HKALE/A-Level 120 tariff points or a minimum of 2 E grades. Associate degree holders also considered

India

Completion of All India or State Board SSC (X): Grade average 55% (X and/or XI)

Completion of All India or State Board HSC (XII): GPA 55%

Indonesia

Completion of STTB - SMA with average 6

Completion of STTB - SMA with average 7 or above

Iran

3 Year High School Diploma Pass with 10

4 Year High School Diploma (Certificate in University Studies): Pass with 10

International

20

25

Baccalaureate

Japan

Kotogakko Graduation Certificate GPA 2.0

Kotogakko Graduation Certificate GPA 3.0

Jordan

Completion of Tawjihiyah (Secondary School Certificate in University Preparation) 60%

Completion of Tawjihiyah (Secondary School Certificate) 75%

Kenya and East Africa

KSCE/CSE 5 passes Grade D

Completion of KSCE 5 passes with grade C

Korea

High School Diploma C grade

High School Diploma B grade

Mauritius

Cambridge Overseas School Certificate/GCE O Level: 5 Passes grades A-C including Engilsh and Maths

Cambridge Overseas School Certificate/GCE A-level - 120 tariff points

Malawi

MSCE Pass with credit

Post-school Education Pass

Malaysia

STPM/UEC 3 passes - grade D or equivalent

Completion of Technical High School Diploma/Trade School Diploma/Agricultural School Diploma: Pass

Myanmar

Completion of basic Education High School Examination Matriculation 50%

Completion of Technical High School Diploma/Trade School Diploma/Agricultural School Diploma: Pass overall

Nigeria

Senior Secondary School examinations i.e. WAEC or NECO 5 grades of D7 including English and Maths minimum grades C6

Senior Secondary School examinations i.e. WAEC or NECO 5 grades C6 including English and Maths

Oman

Tawjihiyah Amma 60%

Completion of Tawjihiyah Amma/Two-Year Certificate in University Studies 70%

Pakistan

Completion of HSC/FSC D grade

Completion of HSC/FSC C grade

Russia

Completion of Atestat GPA 3.0

Completion of Atestat GPA 4.0

Saudi Arabia

Completion of Tawjihiyya (Secondary School Certificate in University Preparation) 60%

Completion of Tawjihiyah 70%

Singapore

GSCE 5 passes grades A-C including English and Maths

A-levels/AS Level 120 tariff points

South Africa

Completion of Senior Certificate in University Preparation with 700 marks (year 11 completion may be considered)

Completion of Senior Certificate in University Preparation Matriculation endorsement with grade C

Southern African Education System (Zambia, Zimbabwe and Mauritius)

Completion GCE O' Levels or equivalent 5 passes grades A-C including English and Maths

GCE A-Levels/AS Level: 120 tariff points in 2 subjects

Sri Lanka

Completion GCE O-Levels or equivalent 5 passes grades A-C including English and Maths

A-Level/AS Level Minimum 2S grades from A-Level

Taiwan

Completion of Senior Middle 3 (60%) or Completion of Senior Middle 2 (80%)

Completion of Senior High School 75%

Thailand

Matayom 6 GPA 2.0

Matayom 6: GPA 3.0

Turkey

Successful completion of Lise Deplomasi (High School Certificate)

Devlet Lise Certificate in Université Studiessi (Year 12) with grade 3

UAE

Completion of Tawjihiyya (Secondary School Certificate in University Preparation) 60%

Completion of Tawjihiyya (Secondary School Certificate)/ Completion of Certificate in University Studies 70%

USA

High School Certificate GPA 2.0

High School Diploma GPA 2.5

Vietnam

Completion of Year 11 GPA 6.5 or Completion of Year 12 GPA 5.0

Completion of Year 12 6.5 grade average

West African Education System

Completion of SSCE (WAEC/NECO) 5 grades of D7 including English and Maths minimum grades C6

SSCE (WAEC/NECO): Average grades of C4/C5 and above, including English language C6, or an OND

Zambia

Zambia School Certificate - credit (Grades 1 - 6)

GCE A-Level/AS Level 120 tariff points

Zimbabwe

ZIMSEC O-Level - 5 passes A-C including English and Maths

ZIMSEC A-Level - 120 tariff points

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 
 

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