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Royal Holloway, University of London

Set on a parkland campus outside London around a striking Victorian founder's building, with strengths in management, drama and the sciences.

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About the university

Why students choose Royal Holloway, University of London

Set on a parkland campus outside London around a striking Victorian founder's building, with strengths in management, drama and the sciences.

Both direct entry and foundation or pathway routes are available here. If your grades or English score fall short of direct admission, the pathway route is a genuine alternative to waiting a year.

Tuition, entry requirements and intake dates differ by programme and change each year. Ask us for the current figures for the course you are considering rather than relying on published averages.

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Entry requirements

Applying from Jordan

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Tawjihi

Good Tawjihi (Thanawiya) results are considered, but you first need to complete the one-year International Foundation Year or International Year One, or an equivalent programme elsewhere.

First year at a Jordanian university

Successfully completing one year of a Jordanian bachelor's with good grades is considered for direct entry to year one of a Royal Holloway bachelor's.

Master's

A bachelor's in a relevant subject with good grades from an accredited university is considered; most departments ask for the equivalent of a UK 2:2 or 2:1, and a Pre-Masters is available if you fall short.

PhD

A master's with good grades is considered for MPhil/PhD entry; most departments ask for a GPA of 3.0 to 3.3 out of 4.0 or equivalent.

Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked November 2026.

Programmes

Popular courses at Royal Holloway, University of London

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A selection from the university's own course pages. Durations and intakes can change; we confirm the details for your year when we apply. Checked October 2026.

How it works

Your application to Royal Holloway, University of London, step by step

  1. 1

    Free consultation

    We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether Royal Holloway, University of London is realistic.

  2. 2

    Choose your course and route

    Direct entry if you meet the grades, or the foundation route if you are not there yet.

  3. 3

    Application and offer

    We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.

  4. 4

    Scholarship check

    We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.

  5. 5

    Student visa

    Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.

  6. 6

    Arrival

    Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.

Questions

Studying at Royal Holloway, University of London: common questions

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Can I apply to Royal Holloway, University of London with the Tawjihi?

Good Tawjihi (Thanawiya) results are considered, but you first need to complete the one-year International Foundation Year or International Year One, or an equivalent programme elsewhere. Successfully completing one year of a Jordanian bachelor's with good grades is considered for direct entry to year one of a Royal Holloway bachelor's.

Does Royal Holloway, University of London offer scholarships to international students?

Yes. Royal Holloway International Masters Scholarship (GBP 4,000 off first-year tuition for Jordan residents). We check which ones fit your profile when we build your application.

Is there a foundation route into Royal Holloway, University of London?

Yes. If your grades or English do not yet meet direct entry, a foundation or pathway programme leads into Royal Holloway, University of London.

Where is Royal Holloway, University of London?

Royal Holloway, University of London is in Egham, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1879.

Does GESCO charge me to apply to Royal Holloway, University of London?

The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to Royal Holloway, University of London directly and is listed as an official representative on the university's website. Ask us about any service fees before you start.

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Interested in Royal Holloway, University of London?

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