Ivory Coast

Are you from Ivory Coast and looking to study in the UK? Find out the requirements you need to study an undergraduate or postgraduate degree.

Our representatives

If you are applying from Ivory Coast, please contact the representative closest to you to make your application.

Academic requirements

CCCU Entry Point Minimum Qualification/Grade
Foundation Programme
French Baccalaureat with a minimum score of 10
Undergraduate Degree

French Baccalaureat with a minimum score of 11 (some subjects require 11.5).

Diplôme d'Études Économiques Générales / Diplôme d'Études Juridiques Générales / Diplôme d'Études Universitaires Générales / Diplôme Universitaire d'Études Littéraires / Diplôme Universitaire d'Études Scientifiques
Master's Degree

For entry to a Master's degree that requires a UK 2:2 degree, you will typically need to have:

  • Diplôme d'Études Approfondies / Diplôme d'Études Supérieures / Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées / Maîtrise with a score of 12-13/20 / Assez Bien from a recognised institution in Ivory Coast

For entry to a Master's degree that requires a UK 2:1 degree, you will typically need to have:

  • Diplôme d'Études Approfondies / Diplôme d'Études Supérieures / Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées / Maîtrise with a score of 14-15/20 / Bien from a recognised institution in Ivory Coast

For entry to a Master's degree that requires a UK first class degree, you will typically need to have:

  • Diplôme d'Études Approfondies / Diplôme d'Études Supérieures / Diplôme d'Études Supérieures Spécialisées / Maîtrise with a score of 16/20 / Très Bien from a recognised institution in Ivory Coast
PhD Doctorat de Specialité de Troisième Cycle, doctorate D'Etat

English Language Requirements

For foundation year entry

  • IELTS or equivalent – minimum of 5.0
  • IELTS Writing – minimum of 5.0
  • IELTS in all other bands – minimum of 4.0.

For undergraduate

  • IELTS or equivalent – 6.0 overall
  • IELTS Writing – minimum of 6.0
  • IELTS in all other bands – minimum of 5.5.

Please check with our International Team for your specific English requirements as some courses many differ.

If you have achieved at least a C in English IGCSE, this should be enough for you to be accepted onto an undergraduate course.

For postgraduate

  • IELTS – minimum of 6.5
  • IELTS Writing – minimum of 6.0
  • IELTS in all other bands – minimum of 5.5.

Please check with our Admissions Team for your specific English requirements as some courses many differ.

Please also find more detailed information on our English Language Requirements page.

Contact InUni
Agents from our international recruitment partner, InUni, are on-hand to provide in-country support, including help with your application, student visa and travel to the UK.
cccu@gus.global+44 208 175 3200

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