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Sri Lanka

Sri Lanka

Education Consultants in your country

Please Contact Regional Advisor for more information

Year of entry: Foundation Year (32-56 tariff points or 48-88 for BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing only)

We require successful completion of the Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) with the equivalent of 32 - 56 UCAS tariff points (equates to C) Please refer to course-specific web page for further information).

UK grade Sri Lanka Grade 
A A 
B B 
C C 
D S 
E F 
  • IELTS 5.5 with no element under 5.5 or equivalent OR
  • Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) with a minimum of grade C / Credit in English.
Year of Entry: Undergraduate Year 1 (88 - 112 tariff points)

We require successful completion of the Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) with the equivalent of 88-112 UCAS tariff points (equates to CCD – BBC). Please refer to course-specific web page for further information).

UK grade Sri Lanka Grade 
A A 
B B 
C C 
D S 
E F 
  • IELTS 6.0 with no element under 5.5 or equivalent OR
  • Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) with a minimum of grade C / Credit in English.
Year of Entry: Undergraduate Year 1 (100 - 128 tariff points or 112-136 for BSc (Hons) Adult Nursing only)

We require successful completion of the Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Advanced Level) with the equivalent of 100 - 128 UCAS tariff points (equates to BCC – ABB). For Nursing, we require the equivalent of 112 – 136 UCAS points (equates to BBC – AAB). Please refer to course-specific web page for further information).

UK grade Sri Lanka Grade 
A A 
B B 
C C 
D S 
E F 

  • IELTS 6.0 with no element under 5.5 or equivalent OR
  • Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) with a minimum of grade C / Credit in English
  • Adult Nursing:  IELTS score of 6.0 overall with no section below 6.0 or equivalent.
Year of Entry: Masters
  • Bachelor degree with a minimum of Pass/55%+.
  • 2:1 equivalent percentage: 60% OR 2:2 equivalent percentage: 55%.
  • Standard English language entry requirements – IELTS 6.5 with no element under 6.0 or equivalent OR
  • Sri Lankan General Certificate of Education (Ordinary Level) with a minimum of grade B in English.

BNU in your country

Our Recruitment Officers regularly undertake overseas trips - any trips planned in your country will be listed here. We hope to meet you soon!

Please note that the entry criteria detailed below is for the majority of courses, however some courses such as BSc (Hons) NursingBSc (Hons) Professional Practice (Healthcare)BSc (Hons) Social Work and BSc (Hons) Aviation Management with Pilot Training may require higher academic and English levels.

You may be eligible for a BNU Scholarship

For further information on entry criteria, terms and conditions, deadlines, and how to apply, please visit our bursaries and scholarships page.