Undergraduate admissions process

Become an undergraduate student at Imperial

Undergraduate admissions process

Find out more about applying for undergraduate study as a Home student.

Undergraduate admissions process

Applying as an international student may involve a few extra steps. Find out all you need below.

Entry requirements

We have over 100 courses in science, engineering, medicine and business to choose from. Each course has different entry requirements, which usually includes certain grades you must achieve in certain subjects.

About our entry requirements
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Entry requirements

We have over 100 courses in science, engineering, medicine and business to choose from. Each course has different entry requirements. We accept a wide range of qualifications for undergraduate study.

About our entry requirements
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Entry requirements

We have over 100 courses in science, engineering, medicine and business to choose from. Each course has different entry requirements, which usually includes certain grades you must achieve in certain subjects.

About our entry requirements
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Follow the steps below to apply for undergraduate study at Imperial.

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  1. Create an account in UCAS Hub

    Get started by registering an account in UCAS Hub. You cannot apply to us directly; we also don’t accept the Common Application.

    Create an account
  2. Choose a course

    Choose from 100+ courses in science, engineering, medicine and business – check you meet the entry requirements for courses of interest.

    Advice on choosing a course
  3. Check admissions test requirements

    Applicants to many Imperial departments need to sit an admissions test as part of their application.

    Information about admissions tests
  4. Write your personal statement

    This is your chance to talk about you, and why you want to apply for the course(s) you've chosen.

    Personal statement advice

Student visa – CAS

If you need a visa to study in the UK, you'll need to provide a Confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS) with your visa application. We'll issue this automatically after you have met your offer conditions.

Find out more about getting a CAS
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Student visa – CAS

If you need a visa to study in the UK, you'll need to provide a Confirmation of acceptance for studies (CAS) with your visa application. We'll issue this automatically after you have met your offer conditions.

Find out more about getting a CAS
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Imperial Bursary

Home students applying for undergraduate study can receive up to £5,000/year for every year of their course, on top of any government funding they may also be eligible for.

Imperial Bursary
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EdX online courses

We offer a range of free online courses, including A-level Maths and Further Maths courses that offer excellent preparation for your exams.

Explore EdX online Imperial courses
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Summer schools

We offer summer schools for high school students, including our two-week residential Global Summer School.

Summer at Imperial
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Visiting students

We admit a number of visiting (non-degree) students each year. Find out what's involved and how to apply.

Non-degree student admission
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Higher Education advisers

We understand the important role that international teachers and counsellors play in your students' university application journey and we can support you during each stage of the UCAS cycle - from advising on courses and the UCAS application process to answering questions from offer-holders.

Discover our resources and support available
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