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Information and entry requirements for students from Pakistan

Interested in studying at Nottingham Trent University (NTU)? On this page, we’ve included everything you’ll need to know – meet NTU’s Representative for Pakistan, learn about our entry requirements, and sign up to keep in touch with us.

Welcome

Saad Masood

Hello, my name is Saad Masood and I'm the NTU Country Advisor for Pakistan. I’m delighted you’re considering studying with us and if you have any questions I’ll be happy to help. I'm based in Islamabad so often travel around Pakistan to meet students and their families.

If you’d like to keep in touch please register with us and we’ll send you the latest news and opportunities at the University, including scholarship information, live events and finding a counsellor to help you apply.

Scholarships

Do you have an offer to study with us? Why not apply for our exclusive Pakistan scholarship. If you're a postgraduate student you can apply for £4,000 towards your studies.

We also offer a variety of other scholarships ranging from £2,000 to 50% of your tuition fee. Once you submit an application form we’ll assess you for all scholarships you are eligible for.

Pakistan High Achievers Award

We are pleased to offer up to £3,000 fee reduction to all high achieving Pakistani students. To apply you need to complete our application form and tick the box which states you wish to be considered for the High Achievers Award. To be eligible you must:

  • Have an offer to study one of our full-time Masters courses.
  • Achieve a Bachelors GPA of 3.5 or higher from a recognised Pakistan University
  • Already met our English language requirements or have a conditional offer for a pre-sessional English course.

GREAT Scholarship

The GREAT Scholarship programme is a joint initiative by the British Council and the UK Government. We are delighted to offer one competitive scholarship of £10,000 to students from Pakistan. To be eligible you must:

  • Have an offer to study one of our full-time Masters courses
  • Be a national of Pakistan

To apply you will need to complete our online application form.

What are the entry requirements for students from Pakistan?

The entry requirements for Bachelors and Masters degrees at NTU for student from Pakistan are listed below. Select your qualification from the list to see what you need to join a course at the University.

Please note that these entry requirements are guidelines only. If you have questions about your qualification and it is not listed here, please contact us.

English language requirements

You’ll need an IELTS qualification at the appropriate grade or an alternative English language qualification accepted by the University.

Students who do not meet the English language requirements may be required to take a pre-sessional English language (PEAP) course.

Undergraduate study first year entry.

If you achieve 70%+ with relevant syllabus match you could join Undergraduate study second year entry.

If you achieve 50%+ with relevant syllabus match you could join Undergraduate study second year entry.

If you achieve 60%+ with relevant syllabus match you could be considered for undergraduate study final year entry / top up courses.

A 4-year Bachelors degree with a CGPA of 2.5 for courses that require a 2:2 entry, and CGPA 2.9 for courses that require a 2:1, would be considered for entry to our postgraduate courses. We will also consider a combination of Bachelors and Masters studied that totals 4 years.

Those who have studied a 4-year Bachelors at the following institutions would require an overall CGPA of 2.3 for a course requiring 2:2 entry and a CGPA 2.7 for a course requiring a 2:1:

  • National University of Science and Technology (NUST)
  • Quaid-I-Azam University
  • Lahore University of Management Science (LUMS)

We would also accept a 50% overall from a 4-year Bachelors from the University of Punjab for courses that require a 2:2 equivalent degree, and 55% for courses that require a 2:1 equivalent degree.