This page outlines the qualifications we accept from Turkey, and the general grades you will need. Some courses have different requirements, so check your course page carefully before you apply.

On this page

• International Foundation Programme
• Undergraduate courses
• Postgraduate taught courses
• Postgraduate research

International Foundation Programme 

If you do not meet the academic and English entry requirements for direct entry to an undergraduate degree you can consider studying our International Foundation Programme. 

Undergraduate courses

• A levels
• International Baccalaureate (IB)

Applicants who have completed the first year of an undergraduate degree at a Turkish university, or from some Turkish high schools such as private schools and highly-ranked Anatolian high schools, may be considered for direct entry to Sheffield Hallam University undergraduate programmes.

We welcome IB students. If you achieve 28 points or more you will usually get an offer on our undergraduate courses. For information about IB points equivalencies against the UCAS tariff please visit the UCAS website. 

Applicants with Devlet Lise Diplomasi (State High School diploma), also referred to as Genel Lise, from a general, vocational or technical high school may be required to complete one of these foundation programmes before being considered for entry to undergraduate programmes. 

Postgraduate taught courses

• Bachelors degree from a recognised Turkish university
• successful completion of a recognised pre-masters course

Postgraduate research

• Masters degree from a recognised university