Eswatini
³ÉÈËÊÓƵ welcomes students from Eswatini. In fact, the University has been working with African nations for over 20 years and currently has more than 300 students from around 25 African countries. Not only does the University have a strong history of welcoming international students from the continent, it is also committed to helping UK students study and work in Africa.

Proud winners of International Student Support of the Year at TINE Africa 2024
We have been awarded Best International Student Support 2024 in the TINE Africa Awards, following nominations in both 2023 and 2024.
Find out more about our student support servicesOur entry requirements will vary depending on the individual course and the year of entry and the below are indicative only. Any reference to typical entry qualification or grades stated on the website are provided as a guide only. There is no guarantee that applicants who have, or are predicted to achieve, grades equivalent to or exceeding typical entry qualifications or grade will be made an offer by the University of Central ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ.
Please note the requirements below are indicative only
Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) A Levels.
Please note the requirements below are indicative only
Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) - A Levels
Post-Secondary Technical / Vocational Qualification when studied for 3 years or less than 4 at grade 65%
Bachelor degree when studied for 2 years or less than 3 with score of 65% or above.
Scholarships
Below are the criteria for the award of scholarships, further information of which can be found on your country page.
Sub-Saharan Africa
- Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) grades BBB.
Excellence
- Cambridge Overseas Higher School Certificate (COHSC) grades AAA.
Advanced entry:
Sub-Saharan Africa
- 2:1 degree profile.
Excellence
- 1st Class degree profile.
Please note the requirements below are indicative only
Masters degree minimum 2:2.
Scholarships
Below are the criteria for the award of scholarships, further information of which can be found on your country page.
Sub-Saharan Africa
- 2:1 Honours in Masters degree.
Excellence
- 1st Honours in Masters degree.
If your academic and/or English language qualifications are not sufficient to allow for direct entry to one of our undergraduate or postgraduate taught programmes, you may wish to consider one of our Undergraduate or Master Foundation Programmes, offered at the University of Central ³ÉÈËÊÓƵ by . Successful completion of this programme can guarantee entry to a wide range of programmes with us.
Please see our further information and guidance on our English Language requirements.
Standard English language entry requirements – IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Standard English language entry requirements – IELTS 6.0 or equivalent.
Standard English language entry requirements – IELTS 6.5 or equivalent.
Awards
- We’ve been awarded the maximum 5 QS Stars (Excellent) for internationalisation. We’re proud to be a truly international university, with a thriving staff and student community of 38,000+ people from over 100 countries. We encourage all our students to become ‘global citizens’ and our courses open doors to worldwide career opportunities. We offer a welcoming destination to all our international students, providing them with the support they need to succeed in their studies. Our 5 QS Stars also reflects the opportunities we provide to enable students to experience other cultures; the success of our overseas campus in Cyprus; and our 120+ international partnerships with universities based in China, Malaysia, the Far East and beyond.
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How to apply
We welcome applications from all international students. For information and forms for undergraduate and postgraduate applications, please visit our how to apply section for international students.
Contact us
For more information about our activities in Eswatini, please contact:
Angeline Ward, Regional Manager
Email: amward1@uclan.ac.uk
Leah Nanjala Lusweti, International Officer East and Southern Africa
Email: LLusweti@uclan.ac.uk
Telephone: +254 740 230 645