Coventry University Branch in Egypt | Academic Year 2025-26
Admissions Criteria
- American Diploma
- Arab Countries Thanaweya
- IGCSE
- IB
- Canadian Diploma
- French Baccalaureate
- German Abitur
- Thanaweya Amma & STEM
Admission Criteria
Applicants applying for all degrees must have a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 2.0 based on all High School years.
For Engineering and Computing:
One Maths course and one Science course are required to be covered during the last years of study, and English or English Literature are required from grades 9, 10, 11, or 12.
For Design & Media, Business, and Psychology:
One Maths course is required to be taken during the last years of study, and English or English Literature are required from grades 9, 10, 11, or 12.
For Physiotherapy:
One year of both Math and English subjects to have been taken during high school is required.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band
Admission Criteria
For Engineering:
Applicants should have a minimum of 80%
- Scientific section – Math branch:
Pure mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics courses are to be taken.
*Statistics will not be considered as a Math course.
For Computing:
Applicants should have a minimum of 75%
- Scientific section – Math branch:
Pure mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics courses are to be taken.
or
- Scientific section – Biology branch:
Biology, Physics, and Chemistry courses are to be taken in addition to one Math course.
*Statistics will be considered as a Math course.
For Design & Media, Business, and Psychology:
Applicants should have a minimum of 70%
- Scientific section – Math branch
or
Scientific section – Biology branch
*Statistics will be considered as a maths course.
or
- Arts section.
*Statistics will be considered as a Maths course.
For Physiotherapy:
Applicants should have a minimum overall score of 80%.
- Science branch:
Biology, Chemistry, and Physics courses must be taken in the final year of study.
*Statistics will be considered as a maths course.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band
“The below criteria also applied to Nile Certificate”
Admission Criteria
All Applicants applying to all Foundation programs offered by Coventry University are requested to take 5 OL subjects with a minimum grade of a C and one AS subject with a minimum grade of a D or can apply with 8 OL subjects with a minimum grade of a C.
- These 5 OL subjects must include Math, English or English Literature and Science.
- The 8 OL subjects must include English, Math and Science.
For Physiotherapy:
- The same entry criteria apply to the Physiotherapy programme.
- To progress to Level 4 of the BSc (Hons) in Physiotherapy degree, the student must have passed and been credited with all modules in the Foundation Year (Level 3) with a minimum average of 65% on the four subject specific modules at Level 3 that include the Fundamentals of Pathophysiology and Pharmacology, Foundations of Anatomy and Physiology, Engaging with professional issues and Introduction to relationship building in the workplace. Level 3 marks do not contribute to the final degree award. Level 3 marks do not contribute to the final degree award.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band
Or if studied English as a First Language and received a minimum grade of C.
Admission Criteria
For Engineering and Computing:
Candidates must obtain a minimum score of 25 points with a minimum score of 4 in Maths and a Science subject.
For Design and Media:
Six subjects are required including Math. Candidates must obtain a minimum score of 24 points with a minimum score of 4 in Math.
For Business and Psychology :
Candidates must obtain a minimum score of 24 points with a minimum score of 4 in Maths.
For Physiotherapy:
Applicants applying for Physiotherapy must obtain a minimum score of 24 points with a minimum score of 4 in Maths.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band
Or to receive a score of 4 in the English Language at Standard Level.
Admission Criteria
Applicants applying for all degrees must take a minimum of 6 subjects from Grades 11 & 12, with a minimum overall score of 50%.
For Engineering and Computing:
The 6 subjects must include Maths, English and any Science course.
For Design and Media:
The 6 subjects must include English and Maths.
For Business and Psychology:
The 6 subjects must include Maths.
For Physiotherapy:
Applicants applying for Physiotherapy must take a minimum of 6 subjects from Grades 11 & 12, with a minimum overall score of 50%. The 6 subjects must include Mathematics as one subject.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band
Admission Criteria
An overall score of 10 is required for all degrees.
For Engineering and Computing:
Subjects must include Mathematics, English and any Science subject.
For Design and Media:
Subjects must include English and Mathematics.
For Business:
One Math Subject is required.
For Psychology:
No specific subjects are required.
For Physiotherapy:
Applicants applying for Physiotherapy must achieve a minimum overall score of 10/20.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band
Or to receive a minimum score of 14 in English.
Admission Criteria
Applicants should complete the German Abitur with a minimum average of 3.5
For Engineering and Computing:
Subjects must include Math, English and any Science course.
For Design and Media:
Subjects must include English and one Math course.
For Business:
Subjects must include Maths course.
For Psychology:
No certain subjects are required.
For Physiotherapy:
Applicants applying for Physiotherapy should complete the German Abitur with a minimum average of 3.5
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band
Or to obtain a score of 10/15 in Abitur English Language.
Admission Criteria
The required percentage for Thanaweya Amma is to be determined every year depending on the range and distribution of the announced results.
For Engineering:
- Scientific section – Math branch:
Pure mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics courses are to be taken.
*Statistics will not be considered as a Math course.
For Computing:
- Scientific section – Math branch:
Pure mathematics, Applied Mathematics, Chemistry, and Physics courses are to be taken.
or
- Scientific section – Biology branch:
Biology, Physics, and Chemistry courses are to be taken in addition to one Math course.
*Statistics will be considered as a Maths course.
For Design & Media, Business, and Psychology:
- Scientific section – Maths branch
or
Scientific section – Biology branch
*Statistics will be considered as a Maths course.
or
- Arts section.
*Statistics will be considered as a Maths course.
For Physiotherapy:
- Science Branch:
Biology, Chemistry, and Physics courses must be taken in the final year of study.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 5.5 and no less than 5.0 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (TOEFL iBT) with an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band
Admission Criteria
Applicants applying for all degrees must have a minimum cumulative Grade Point Average (GPA) of 3.0 based on all High School years, and a minimum score of 1100 on SAT 1 (no less than 550 in each band), or to take 2 APs with a minimum score of 3.0. Maths has to be one of the AP subjects for applicants applying for Computing, or to submit the American College Testing (ACT) exam with a minimum score of 25 in each band. No composite ACT score required.
For Computing:
One Maths course and one Science course are required to be covered during the last years of study.
For Design and Media
One Maths course is required to be taken during the last years of study.
For Business
Business and Marketing/Business Administration/Advertising and Digital Marketing: No certain subjects are required.
Accounting and Finance/Finance and Investment: One Maths course is required to be taken during the last years of study.
For Psychology:
One Maths and one English course are required to be taken during the last years of study.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 6.0 and no less than 5.5 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
OR TOEFL iBT: With an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band.
Admission Criteria
For Computing:
Software Engineering
IGCSE Requirements: 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above to include English and Mathematics.
3 A Level Subjects are required -A Level Requirements: BBC to include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Computing or Design Technology. General Studies are excluded.
Computer Science and Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity
IGCSE Requirements: 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above to include English and Mathematics
3 A Level Subjects are required – A Level Requirements: BBB to include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Further Mathematics, Computer Science, Computing or Design Technology. General Studies are excluded.
For Design and Media:
Film Production/Product Design/International Fashion Business/Digital Media/Graphic Design/Interior Architecture & Design
IGCSE Requirements: 5 GCSEs at grade 4/C or above to include English and Math
3 A Level Subjects are required – A Level Requirements: BBC. No specific subjects are required.
For Business:
Accounting and Finance / Business and Marketing / Business Administration / Finance and Investment
IGCSE Requirements: 5 GCSEs at A*-C including English and Math
3 A Level Subjects – A Level Requirements: BBC. No specific subjects are required.
Advertising and Digital Marketing:
3 A Level Subjects – A Level Requirements: BBB. No specific subjects are required.
For Psychology:
IGCSE Requirements: 5 GCSEs at A*-C including English and Math
3 A Level Subjects – A Level Requirements: BBC. Excluding General Studies.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 6.0 and no less than 5.5 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL iBT: With an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band.
Or to receive a minimum score of C in English as a first Language in IGCSE/GCSE.
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Admission Criteria
For Computing Courses:
| Course | Required Subjects | Minimum Score |
| Software Engineering | To include either of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology or IT at High Level. | 29 Points |
| Computer Science | To include either of Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology or IT at High Level. | 29 Points |
| Ethical Hacking and Cybersecurity | To include one from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Design Technology or IT at High Level. | 29 Points |
For Design and Media Courses:
| Course | Required Subjects | Minimum Score |
| Digital Media/Graphic Design/Interior Architecture and Design | No Specific subjects required. | 29 Points |
| Film Production/Product Design/International Fashion Business | To include Mathematics | 29 Points |
For Business and Psychology Courses:
| Course | Required Subjects | Minimum Score |
| Business Administration/Business and Marketing/Accounting & Finance/ Finance &Investment/Advertising and Digital Marketing | No specific subjects required. | 24 Points |
| Psychology | No specific subjects required. | 28 Points |
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 6.0 and no less than 5.5 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL iBT: With an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band.
Or to receive grade 4 and above at standard level in IB English Language.
Admission Criteria
Applicants applying for all degrees must take a minimum of 6 subjects from Grades 11 & 12, with a minimum overall score of 60%
For Computing:
The 6 subjects must include Maths, English and any Science course.
For Design and Media:
The 6 subjects must include English and Maths.
For Business and Psychology:
The 6 subjects must include Maths.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 6.0 and no less than 5.5 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL iBT: With an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band.
Admission Criteria
Applicants applying for all Degrees are required to receive an overall score of 12.
For Computing:
Subjects must include Math, English and any Science course.
For Design and Media, Business, and Psychology:
Subjects must include English and one Math course.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 6.0 and no less than 5.5 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL iBT: With an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band.
Or to receive a minimum score of 14 in French Bac English.
Admission Criteria
Applicants should complete 6 subjects with a minimum average of 2.5
For Computing:
Subjects must include Math, English and any Science course.
For Design and Media, Business, and Psychology:
Subjects must include English and one Math course.
Required Documents
For Transfer Applicants: University Withdrawal Letter
IELTS Certificate with an overall score of 6.0 and no less than 5.5 in each band (Academic or UKVI).
Or TOEFL iBT: With an overall score of 79 and no less than 18 in each band.
Or to obtain a score of 10/15 in Abitur English Language.
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet at least one of the following:
- Studied a high-level course in high school and met the Admissions Entry Criteria for their certificate.
- Completed a relevant internship and submitted either a high school certificate or a detailed reference letter, in addition to meeting the Admissions Entry Criteria.
- High School graduates from Thanaweya Amma, STEM, and Arab Countries Thanaweya an internship relevant to their intended program of study and provide supporting documents (certificate or reference letter).
Notes:
- Applicants to Semester 2 must fill out an RPL Form (Recognition of Prior Learning) after application submission.
- The RPL Committee may approve partial or full mapping of modules based on the learning outcomes of the high-level course or internship.
- Mapping can include multiple modules or internships, depending on eligibility.
- To learn more about the RPL Rules and Regulations, please open this link: RPL Regulations
- Missed Semester 1 modules that could not be RPLed must be completed during the summer (Semester 3)
High School Entry Requirements by School:
| School | High-Level Course | Internship |
| Design & Media | Portfolio Assessment & Interview | Portfolio Assessment & Interview |
| Engineering | Partial RPL (min. 1 module – 20 credit hrs) | Partial RPL (min. 1 module – 20 credit hrs) |
| Computing | Partial RPL (min. 1 module – 20 credit hrs) | Partial RPL (min. 1 module – 20 credit hrs) |
| Business | Partial RPL (min. 1 module – 20 credit hrs) | Partial RPL (min. 1 module – 20 credit hrs) |
| Psychology | Partial RPL (min. 1 module – 20 credit hrs) | Partial RPL (min. 1 module – 20 credit hrs) |
Eligibility Criteria
Applicants must meet at least one of the following:
- Completed Semester 1 modules at the same level of the program they’re applying to.
- Studied a high-level course in high school (if applicable).
- Completed a relevant internship and submitted either a certificate or a reference letter.
Note:
- For Design & Media, high school courses are not used for subject mapping. Only university-level modules or a strong portfolio will be considered
- RPL Committee decides on full or partial module approvals.
- Applicants with Partial RPL must make up missed Semester 1 modules/coursework during summer (except Design & Media).
- All transfer applicants applying to the January 2026 intake must submit an RPL Form, which will be emailed after application submission.
- Mapping of modules may cover internships, high-level subjects, or previous university coursework.
- RPL rules and regulations: Click here
Transfer Applicants’ Entry Requirements by School – Foundation Year
| School | Requirement |
| Design & Media | Full RPL / Partial RPL = Portfolio Assessment & Interview |
| Engineering | Full/Partial RPL (min. 20 credit hrs – Semester 1) |
| Computing | Full/Partial RPL (min. 20 credit hrs – Semester 1) |
| Business | Full/Partial RPL (min. 20 credit hrs – Semester 1) |
| Psychology | Full/Partial RPL (min. 20 credit hrs – Semester 1) |
Transfer Applicants’ Entry Requirements – Advanced Years
Excluding Year 3
| School | Year 1 | Year 2 |
| Design & Media | Full / Partial RPL = Portfolio Assessment | Full / Partial RPL = Portfolio Assessment |
| Engineering | Full RPL – Level 4 | Full RPL – Level 5 |
| Computing | Full RPL – Level 4 | Full RPL – Level 5 |
| Business | Full/Partial RPL – Level 4 | Full/Partial RPL – Level 5 |
| Psychology | Full/Partial RPL – Level 4 | Full RPL – Level 5 |
Required Documents
- Original Computerized Birth Certificate
- Copy of National ID and Passport
- Personal Statement
- Recommendation Letter
- Military Forms 2 & 6 (for male applicants)
- Official High School Transcript / Certificate
- American Diploma copy (if applicable)
- Final University Transcript (for transfer students)
- Course Descriptions
- Grading Scheme
- University Withdrawal Letter (for transfer students)
2025/26 Scholarships
IELTS (Academic or UKVI)
*Your IELTS report is valid for two years only. The report you submit for admission must be valid up to the beginning of the academic year.
*You can submit your Online Application without submitting your IELTS report and Portfolio; however, both must be submitted before the Final Acceptance screening stage.
Or TOEFL Internet Based Test (iBT)
NOTE: We do not accept TOEFL My Best Score to meet requirement, and we do not accept the Paper test.
We are always keen to facilitate the Admissions process for our applicants; therefore, you can now book your IELTS test at TKH Campus with IDP.
For further details and requirements, contact us by email via admissions@tkh.edu.eg
Coventry University English Language Test (CUET)
To support you in your journey to joining us at Coventry University at TKH, we are pleased to offer the Coventry University English Language Test (CUET) for applicants to Coventry University degree programmes. The CUET can be taken online.
Not yet meeting the language entry requirement?
If you are not yet meeting the minimum requirement in any of the language tests accepted by Coventry University at TKH, we are ready to support you by offering a pre-sessional English language (PSE) programme.
Transfer Students – Admission Requirements
Transfer Applicants who wish to apply for our upcoming intake should submit the documents below along with their Online Application for the Admissions Committee to be able to review your file.
- Final University Transcript
- Description of Courses
- Grading Scheme
- University Withdrawal Letter
To learn more about RPL rules and regulations, please click here.
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Application Portal
Go directly to TKH application portal and submit your application.
For further details and eligibility requirements, contact us by email via admissions@tkh.edu.eg
