University College London (UCL)

London, United Kingdom · Checked September 26, 2026

UCL is a large multidisciplinary research university in central London (Bloomsbury), offering hundreds of undergraduate and graduate programmes. It has a strong international student community, including students from Pakistan.

IntakesSeptember (UCL offers no January undergraduate intake)
English requirementIELTS Level 1: 6.5 overall, 6.0 each component; Level 2: 7.0 overall, 6.5 each; PTE Level 1: 75 overall, 67 each skill; Level 2: 76 overall, 75 each; TOEFL iBT Level 1: 92 (R/W 24, S/L 20) or 4.5 new scale (4.0 each); Level 2: 96 or 4.5 (4.5 each)

Official fees page · Official English requirements

Application deadlines

Undergraduate (UCAS)UCAS equal consideration deadline (listed on each course page)
GraduateProgramme-specific; see the graduate prospectus

Entry requirements for Pakistani students

HSSC is not suitable for direct undergraduate entry but may qualify for UCL's Undergraduate Preparatory Certificate (foundation). A-level offers range A*A*A-ABB. For a 2:1 at graduate level UCL lists a 4-year bachelor's (from 2016) with First Division, 75% or CGPA 3.5/4.0 from a recognised public institution. Global Masters and Global Undergraduate Scholarships are open to Pakistani students.

Official page for students from Pakistan

Scholarships

Fees, deadlines and requirements change every year and differ by course. Always check the course page on the university's official website before you apply.