Entry requirements
Details of the academic and English language requirements for your course are on our course finder. We help many students from Nigeria to improve their qualifications to meet entry requirements.
Academic equivalencies
Undergraduate
Students who have completed a Senior Secondary School Certificate (SSSC) or a West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC) will need to successfully complete an international foundation year or equivalent.
Students with a Nigerian National Diploma, Ordinary National Diploma or Diploma with a GPA of 2.5 or Merit/Lower Credit or above may be considered for undergraduate entry into year 1. Applicants with an Advanced Diploma or Higher National Diploma may be considered for undergraduate entry into year 2 if a relevant subject has been studied and subject to admissions assessment.
Postgraduate
We require applicants to hold a bachelors degree with a classification of Second Class Lower or above from a recognised university.
English language requirements
Find out more about our English language requirements.
Improve your academic and English language ability
If you don't have the correct grades or qualifications to meet our entry requirements, we can help you improve them. Find out more about our pre-sessional English courses.
Degree preparation courses at the International College
If you complete your pathway course at the International College at the required level, you are guaranteed entry to a degree at the °®¶¹´«Ã½. Available degree subject areas include accounting and finance, art and design, business management, law with business, and many more.
Find out more about the pathway courses on offer at the .
Contact us
West Africa
Blessing Egbe
International Officer – West Africa
Location: Lagos, Nigeria
Responsible for regional recruitment and support to applicants and offer holders in Nigeria and Ghana.
You can ask Blessing about:
- entry requirements
- submitting a direct or agent application
- scholarships.
Email: b.egbe@brighton.ac.uk
Find an agent
We have a number of registered and approved representatives in Nigeria. They can help you with information about the university and the UK, and assist you with your application.