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Students from Jordan generally need to complete an international pathway programme before entering a bachelor's course.
Partner university · Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Edinburgh Napier University
A modern Edinburgh university named after the mathematician John Napier, with strengths in engineering, computing, nursing and the creative industries.
QS World #801-850QS World Rankings 2027
Founded 1965Public university
17,000Students
About the university
Why students choose Edinburgh Napier University
A modern Edinburgh university named after the mathematician John Napier, with strengths in engineering, computing, nursing and the creative industries.
We apply here for direct entry. Entry requirements vary by programme, so the first step is a review of your transcripts and English score against the specific course you want.
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.
Ways inDirect entry
Photos: Edinburgh Napier University, used with permission. Founding year and student numbers are from Wikidata.
Entry requirements
Applying from Jordan
International Year One
The Certificate of General Secondary Education (Tawjihi) with 50% plus IELTS 5.5 (no component below 5.5) is accepted for International Year One at Edinburgh Napier University International College.
International Year Two
The Certificate of General Secondary Education with 60% plus IELTS 5.5 (no component below 5.5) is accepted for International Year Two.
Master's
A bachelor's with grade C+, a GPA of 2.5 out of 4.0, or Good and above is required.
International Incorporated Masters
Students with a pass-grade bachelor's (below 2.5) or equivalent diploma can take the pre-master's route, with IELTS 6.0 for one term or 5.5 for two terms.
English
An English test is required; postgraduate applicants may be exempt if their degree was taught and examined in English and awarded within two years of the course start.
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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.
Programmes
Popular courses at Edinburgh Napier University
MSc Computing
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MSc Business Information Technology
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MSc Business Management
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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 Edinburgh Napier University, step by step
- 1
Free consultation
We look at your grades, English and budget, and tell you honestly whether Edinburgh Napier University is realistic.
- 2
Choose your course and route
We match you to the right course and intake.
- 3
Application and offer
We prepare and submit the application and follow it through to an offer.
- 4
Scholarship check
We check the university's scholarships and discounts against your profile.
- 5
Student visa
Financial evidence and documents prepared to the current requirements.
- 6
Arrival
Accommodation, the pre-departure briefing and what to expect when you land.
Questions
Studying at Edinburgh Napier University: common questions
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Students from Jordan generally need to complete an international pathway programme before entering a bachelor's course.
Is there a foundation route into Edinburgh Napier University?
GESCO applies to Edinburgh Napier University by direct entry. Ask us about alternatives if your grades are not there yet.
Where is Edinburgh Napier University?
Edinburgh Napier University is in Edinburgh, United Kingdom. It was founded in 1965.
Does GESCO charge me to apply to Edinburgh Napier University?
The first consultation is free. GESCO applies to Edinburgh Napier University directly. Ask us about any service fees before you start.
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