Malaysia
At UWE Bristol we are proud of our international reputation. With a thriving international community of students from over 140 countries worldwide, we are the perfect UK university to study at.

The experienced UWE Bristol International team will be happy to give you advice on the suitability of your qualifications for your chosen course.
Qualifications listed under each heading may satisfy UWE Bristol entry requirements to that level of study. This is not a guarantee of an offer of a place, which is at the University's discretion.
Entry requirements
Entry requirements, English language requirements and what to do if you don't meet our entry requirements.

Entry requirements
If you do not meet the requirements for our undergraduate degree courses, you may be considered for a foundation degree course.
SPM holders with grades A+ to C will be considered for entry onto a UWE Bristol Art and Design foundation course. You can find more information on the creative industries foundation courses available.
For other courses, students have the option to undertake an international foundation or international year one course at our International College. Upon successful completion, these courses offer guaranteed entry onto a UWE Bristol undergraduate degree course.
English language requirements
To study at UWE Bristol you must demonstrate that your English level is high enough for university study. We accept a number of different Secure English Language Tests (SELT) for entry onto our degree courses, with IELTS being the most common. English language requirements vary slightly from subject to subject.
We also accept the following local qualification (please note this may vary for some courses):
- Malaysian SPM: English Language Syllabus 1119 - Grades 1–6.
Please see a list of other acceptable English language qualifications.
What to do if you don't meet our entry requirements
If you do not quite meet our entry requirements, our International College offers a range of university preparation courses to teach you all you need to progress to UWE Bristol. We also have a pre-sessional English language course to get your English skills up to the standard required for entry to UWE Bristol.

Entry requirements
Holders of the following qualifications will be considered for entry onto UWE Bristol undergraduate courses:
- Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) with 5Bs is required for Year 1 entry
- Canadian Pre-University (CPU) - 60% in six advanced-level Grade 12 U, U/C or M subjects (including grade 12 U English)
- South Australian Matriculation (SAM) pass with 70-80%
- Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysian (STPM) - with principal passes (grades A-C) in three subjects.
Applicants holding diplomas and advanced diplomas may be eligible for advanced entry onto our undergraduate courses. Diploma with CGPA 2.5 will be considered for Year 2 entry.
Please note: for final year entry the English requirements are an IELTS 6.5 overall with no components below 5.5 or IELTS 6.0 overall with no more than one component below 5.5.
The requirements listed above are the minimum requirements for entrance to UWE Bristol; competitive courses may have higher requirements.
English language requirements
To study at UWE Bristol you must demonstrate that your English level is high enough for university study. We accept a number of different Secure English Language Tests (SELT) for entry onto our degree courses, with IELTS being the most common. English language requirements vary slightly from subject to subject.
We also accept the following local qualification (please note this may vary for some courses):
- Malaysian SPM: English Language Syllabus 1119 - Grades 1–6.
Please see a list of other acceptable English language qualifications.
What to do if you don't meet our entry requirements
If you do not quite meet our entry requirements, our International College offers a range of university preparation courses to teach you all you need to progress to UWE Bristol. We also have a pre-sessional English language course to get your English skills up to the standard required for entry to UWE Bristol.

Entry requirements
Applicants with the following qualifications would be considered for entry to UWE Bristol's master's courses:
- bachelor's degree (GPA of 2.7 or above). Applications may be considered with GPAs of less than 2.7 where relevant experience can be demonstrated.
Holders of a master's degree will be considered for doctoral (PhD) study.
Please note: where UWE Bristol has an academic agreement in place with an institution, greater flexibility in entry requirements for undergraduate and postgraduate courses may apply as outlined in those agreements.
English language requirements
To study at UWE Bristol you must demonstrate that your English level is high enough for university study. We accept a number of different Secure English Language Tests (SELT) for entry onto our degree courses, with IELTS being the most common. English language requirements vary slightly from subject to subject.
We also accept the following local qualification (please note this may vary for some courses):
- Malaysian SPM: English Language Syllabus 1119 - Grades 1–6.
Please see a list of other acceptable English language qualifications.
What to do if you don't meet our entry requirements
If you do not quite meet our entry requirements, our International College offers a range of university preparation courses to teach you all you need to progress to UWE Bristol. We also have a pre-sessional English language course to get your English skills up to the standard required for entry to UWE Bristol.
Country manager
For UWE Bristol enquiries, please contact our expert:

Phenix Wai
Country Manager - Malaysia and Philippines
Address:
UWE Bristol International Office: Asia Pacific
SS15 Courtyard
Level 12B
Unit S-14-03
Jalan SS15/4G
47500 Subang Jaya
Selangor D E
Kuala Lumpur
Malaysia
Email: uweies.asiapacific@uwe.ac.uk
Tel: +60 (0)3 5613 2699 / +60 (0)3 5613 1689
Country representatives
Contact details for our representatives in your country. They can provide you with further information and assist with the submission of your application to UWE Bristol. They can also offer advice on visas, accommodation, scholarships, travel and more.
Representatives and contact details
Representative name |
Contact details |
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A3 Education and Training |
Contact: Amy Tan |
A3 Education and Training |
Contact: Amy Tan |
Aces Education Management Services |
Contact: Fiona Khoo |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact:AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
AUG |
Contact: AUG |
Eduquest |
Contact: Eduquest |
Eduquest |
Contact: Eduquest |
Eduquest |
Contact: Eduquest |
Eduquest |
Contact: Eduquest |
Eduquest |
Contact: Eduquest |
Eduquest |
Contact: Eduquest |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: Cherrie Chai |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: GES Global Educational Services |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: GES Global Educational Services |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: GES Global Educational Services |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: Wong Yong Yong |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: Rachel Lim |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: Lina Then |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: Lucy Tang |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: WT Hii |
GES Global Educational Services (M) Sdn. Bhd. |
Contact: Sylvia Ngieng |
IDP |
Contact: IDP |
IDP |
Contact: IDP |
IDP |
Contact: IDP |
IDP |
Contact: IDP |
IDP |
Contact: IDP |
Inquota Education Services (IES) Sdn Bnd |
Contact: Edmund Goh |
Inquota Education Services (IES) Sdn Bnd |
Contact: Charles Tan |
Interstudy Education Consultants Sdn. Bhd |
Contact: Felicia Tan |
Interstudy Education Consultants Sdn. Bhd |
Contact: Ivan Ong |
Interstudy Education Consultants Sdn. Bhd |
Contact: Interstudy Education Consultants |
Interstudy Education Consultants Sdn. Bhd |
Contact: Interstudy Education Consultants |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
JMECC |
Contact: JMECC |
MABECS Sdn Bhd |
Contact: MABECS |
MMS |
Contact: Mdm May Tan |
MMS |
Contact: Miss Christina Teo |
MMS |
Contact: Miss Yong Ing Hui |
MMS |
Contact: Mdm Annette Yip |
MMS |
Contact: Mdm Ivy Tan |
MMS |
Contact: Mdm Ivy Tan |
MMS |
Contact: Mdm Margaret Liew |
MMS |
Contact: Mr Woo Chin Wah |
Patek Education |
Contact: Patek Education |
Patek Education |
Contact: Patek Education |
Patek Education |
Contact: Patek Education |
PDVL |
Contact: PDVL |
PDVL |
Contact: PDVL |
PDVL |
Contact: PDVL |
PDVL |
Contact: PDVL |
SI-UK |
Contact: SI-UK |
Study Hub Student Advisory |
Contact: Jeffrey/Sharon |
Study Hub Student Advisory |
Contact: Yeong Ginn |
SUN ASA Education Malaysia - Kuala Lumpur Office |
Contact: Cammie |
SUN ASA Education Malaysia - Penang Office |
Contact: Seah Lay Fen |
SUN ASA Education - Sunway GEO Office
|
Contact: Ryan
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TEDvisory |
Contact: TEDvisory |
UKEAS |
Contact: UKEAS |
UKEAS |
Contact: UKEAS |
UKEC Malaysia (Sunway) |
Email: malaysia@ukec.com |
Funding and scholarships
Every year we offer a large number of scholarships to international students. Take a look at the full list of UWE Bristol International scholarships to find out more.
You may also want to consider other scholarships available from organisations independent of UWE Bristol.
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