Students from Rwanda
Find everything you need to know about studying at Nottingham Trent University (NTU) if you're a student from Rwanda.
A welcome message from NTU’s Team Africa representatives
Team Africa at NTU
Hello and welcome to NTU
We’re NTU’s Team Africa representatives – Annabel, Edel, Vera, Funmi, Anna and Billy.
We’re delighted that you’re thinking about joining us. We regular travel to events throughout Africa and love meeting new students and families who are interested in higher education. Hopefully one day we'll be able to meet you too!
You can find our visit schedule on the NTU in Africa page. You can also register for updates to stay informed about the latest news and opportunities at NTU.
If you can't meet us in person, please contact africa@ntu.ac.uk and we'll get back to you.
We can even arrange a Skype call to discuss things in more detail.
Typical entry requirements for our courses
See how your qualifications will be measured up against entry criteria for our courses.
Please note that these entry requirements are guidelines only. If you have questions or if your qualification is not listed, please contact our specialist African student admissions team: africa@ntu.ac.uk.
Considered for a foundation certificate and diploma at Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC).
Considered for a foundation certificate and diploma at Nottingham Trent International College (NTIC).
Considered for direct entry to undergraduate degrees.
Considered for postgraduate study.
- For a 2.1, a mark of 80% or above or an average of Grande Distinctions
- For a 2.2, a mark of 70-80% or an average of Distinctions
Considered for postgraduate study.
- 70%, B+, 4/5 from 4 Years Honours Degree
Considered for PhD study.
We accept many different tests and qualifications for students arriving from Rwanda, such as the Ordinary Level Certificate of Education with grade 1-6/D1-C6. m Rwanda.
Students who do not meet the English language requirements may be required to take a pre-sessional English language (PEAP) course.
Scholarships for students from African countries
We offer prestigious, competitive scholarships worth up to 50% to international students. You must have an offer to study a full-time postgraduate course at NTU to apply. See the full list of international scholarships.
We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Sub-Saharan African students. To be eligible you must:
- Achieve a 2.1 or 1st class degree from a recognised university in your Home nation.
- Be a resident and national of a Sub-Saharan African county.
To apply you will need to complete our online application form. Please tick the box which states you wish to be considered for the High Achievers Award.
Nottingham Law School (NLS) is pleased to offer one competitive scholarship up to a value of half your tuition fee.
We welcome applications from students from Nigeria who are holding an offer to study on a NLS full-time LLM Masters programme (not including LPC/BTC).
The scholarship will be awarded to the candidate who most closely meets the criteria for the award.
NTU representatives
We work closely with NTU Education Counsellors all over the world including counsellors in education agencies, schools and colleges. They can advise you on entry requirements, the application process and how to apply for a visa among other things.
View our NTU Education Counsellors Network.