Tawjihi
Students who have completed the Certificate of General Secondary Education (Tawjihi) need an International Foundation Certificate to apply for undergraduate study.
Partner university · Poole, United Kingdom
Known internationally for animation, visual effects and media production, with graduates credited on major film releases.
About the university
Known internationally for animation, visual effects and media production, with graduates credited on major film releases. Also strong in tourism, hospitality and forensic sciences, on the south coast.
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.




Photos: Bournemouth University, used with permission. Founding year and student numbers are from Wikidata.
Entry requirements
Students who have completed the Certificate of General Secondary Education (Tawjihi) need an International Foundation Certificate to apply for undergraduate study.
A bachelor's graded Good, Very Good or Excellent is treated as equivalent to a UK honours degree and is accepted for BU master's programmes.
Any postgraduate degree is needed to be considered for a BU research programme.
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Guidance only: meeting a requirement does not guarantee an offer, and each course sets its own grades and English level. Checked November 2026.
Fees
Taught master's for international students are GBP 18,900 to 23,000 and the MBA GBP 20,000 for January 2027 entry, per the postgraduate fees page.
International (overseas) fees per year, as published by the university at bournemouth.ac.uk. Ask us to confirm the fee for your course.
Programmes
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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
We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether Bournemouth University is realistic.
Direct entry if you meet the grades, or the foundation route if you are not there yet.
We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.
We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.
Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.
Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.
Questions
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Ask on WhatsAppStudents who have completed the Certificate of General Secondary Education (Tawjihi) need an International Foundation Certificate to apply for undergraduate study.
International undergraduate fees for 2026/27 start from GBP 19,635 a year and go up to GBP 24,150, depending on the course. Taught master's for international students are GBP 18,900 to 23,000 and the MBA GBP 20,000 for January 2027 entry, per the postgraduate fees page.
Yes. If your grades or English do not yet meet direct entry, a foundation or pathway programme leads into Bournemouth University.
Bournemouth University is in Poole, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1992.
The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to Bournemouth University directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.
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