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°®Âþµº students - China

Welcome to the °®Âþµº in the heart of Scotland, UK. Here you will find lots of useful information for students from China including entry and English language requirements, scholarships and funding information, and where you can meet our representatives.

Visit our  to learn about our courses, studying in Scotland, life at °®Âþµº and more.

Entry and English language requirements

See the international qualifications we accept for undergraduate and postgraduate degrees. Please also check the specific grades and essential subjects required for your chosen course by checking our individual course pages. Advanced entry into year 2 is available for some of our courses. Please contact your country representative for more information on the requirements.

If English is not your first language, you must provide evidence of your English language skills. For a complete list of the English language qualifications we accept, including where we are able to waive an English condition based on certain local qualifications, please see our English language requirements.

If you don’t meet our academic or English-language requirements, the °®Âþµº °®Âþµº Study Centre offers pathway programmes that could help you progress to a range of undergraduate or postgraduate courses. Find out more about pathway programmes

Undergraduate

Direct entry to Year 1

  • 3-year Chinese Senior Secondary (Senior High) School Graduation Certificate with 70% overall.
  • 2-year Chinese Huikao exam result 75% overall (Provinces without Huikao exams, students can apply with 75% overall from 6 modules).
  • Chinese Gaokao with a score of:
    • 420 of 750 Majority of China
    • 370 of 660 Shanghai
    • 504 of 900 Hainan

Other qualifications:

Foundation qualification from pathway providers or universities will be considered for Year 1 entry. Find out more about the °®Âþµº's pathway programmes

Direct entry to Year 2

Chinese Gaokao with a score of:

  • 495 of 750 Majority of China
  • 435 of 660 Shanghai
  • 594 of 900 Hainan

Foundation qualification from pathway providers or universities will be considered for Year 2 entry. Find out more about the °®Âþµº's pathway programmes

Postgraduate

  • Minimum of 65% in a four year Bachelor’s degree.

Applicants who hold a China diploma with relevant work experience, or a China adult/self-taught undergraduate qualification will be also considered for direct entry.

Pathway programmes

If you don’t meet our academic or English-language requirements, the °®Âþµº °®Âþµº Study Centre offers pathway programmes that could help you progress to a range of undergraduate or postgraduate courses. Find out more about pathway programmes.

Scholarships

We have several excellent scholarship opportunities that are available to students from .

Undergraduate

See more undergraduate scholarships

Postgraduate

See more postgraduate scholarships

Get in touch

University representative

Get in touch with our international recruitment team for any questions you have about studying at °®Âþµº:

Claire Hills
°®Âþµº Recruitment Manager
claire.hills@stir.ac.uk 

Vivi Zhang
°®Âþµº Officer (China)
vivi.zhang@stir.ac.uk

Rebecca Guo
°®Âþµº Officer (China)
rebecca.guo@stir.ac.uk

Agents

We work with the following approved representatives in China who can help you apply and enrol on your chosen course.

Read our guidance on choosing an agent and what to expect.

Events

Meet us in your country/region

The °®Âþµº regularly travels to China attending recruitment events, and visiting schools and colleges. Forthcoming trips are listed below. If there are no trips scheduled to take place, please contact us for more information.

Webinars

Join one of our webinars or live chats for to find out more about studying at the °®Âþµº.

Student stories

Jing Zhang
Jing Zhang
China
MSc Media Management
I chose to study at the °®Âþµº because of its great reputation. Now I’m working in Germany as a Business Developer and a Media Specialist.
Read Jing's story
Meng Chen
Meng Chen
China
BA (Hons) Business Studies
If I had to describe my time at °®Âþµº in three words: confidence, beautiful, and love.
Read Meng's story
Hanyu Fu
Hanyu Fu
China
BA (Hons) Translation and Interpreting Studies
I always wanted to be a conference interpreter and my course has given me so many transferrable skills that will be very helpful for my future development.
Read Hanyu's story

Pre-sessional English language courses

Need help improving your English? If you don’t meet our English language entry requirements, our Pre-sessional English courses can help you progress onto your degree. Delivered on campus by the °®Âþµº °®Âþµº Study Centre, you’ll be able to access expert training and language support.

The °®Âþµº Society gives students from all around the world a chance to meet each other and arrange fun events, trips and socials on campus, in °®Âþµº or in different cities across Scotland to provide a real Scottish experience.