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UK Study Requirements, Scholarships, and April 2026 Intake Courses for Nepali Students

Study in the UK: Complete Entry Requirements, Scholarships, and April 2026 Intake Opportunities

Students planning to pursue higher education in the UK often face one major challenge: finding clear, consolidated information about entry requirements, English proficiency criteria, fees, and scholarships. The details below provide a streamlined overview specifically tailored for Nepali students exploring undergraduate and postgraduate study options for the April 2026 intake.

 

Undergraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Criteria

Applicants must meet one of the following academic thresholds:

  • Diploma (CTEVT): Minimum 60 percent

  • 12th Grade: Minimum 2.8 GPA

 

English Language Requirements

The university accepts a range of English proficiency tests:

  • IELTS: Overall 6.0 with 5.5 in each band

  • PTE: 59 overall / 59 each (scores of 55 overall / 51 each are also accepted)

  • TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 80

 

English Language Waiver

Students can qualify for an English test waiver with:

  • 12th Grade English grade of C+ (valid for students graduating 2024 onwards)

 

Gap Policy

  • Study gaps accepted for students who completed their last qualification in 2023 or later

 

Postgraduate Entry Requirements

Academic Criteria

To qualify for postgraduate programs:

  • Four-year bachelor’s degree: Minimum 50 percent

  • Double Master’s: Accepted

English Language Requirements

  • IELTS: 6.5 overall with 6.0 minimum in each band

  • PTE: 59 overall / 59 each (scores of 59 overall / 55 each accepted)

  • TOEFL iBT: Minimum score of 88

English Language Waiver

Postgraduate applicants are eligible for an English waiver with:

  • 12th Grade English grade of B (accepted for students graduating 2016 onwards)

Medium of Instruction (MOI)

MOI letters are accepted only from:

  • Tribhuvan University

  • Kathmandu University

  • Pokhara University

 

Tuition Fees and Scholarships

Undergraduate Programs

  • Annual Tuition Fee: £15,150

  • Scholarship Structure:

    • Year 1: £1,500

    • Year 2: £1,500

    • Year 3: £2,000

Postgraduate Programs

  • Standard PG Fee: £15,550

  • IMBA & Cyber Security: £19,000

 

Scholarships

  • IMBA & Cyber Security: £5,000

  • Other PG Courses: £3,000

The scholarship scheme significantly reduces overall tuition costs, making these programs highly competitive and affordable for international students.

 

Available Courses for April 2026 Intake

Undergraduate Courses

  • BSc (Hons) Health and Social Science

  • BSc (Hons) International Business Studies

  • BA (Hons) International Hospitality Management

 

Postgraduate Courses

  • International Master of Business Administration (IMBA)

  • MSc Artificial Intelligence

  • MSc Computer Science

  • MSc Computer Science (Conversion)

  • MSc Construction Project Management

  • MSc Cyber Security

  • MSc Data Science

  • MSc Engineering Management

  • MSc Finance and Investment

  • MSc Hospitality Leadership

  • MSc International Business Management

  • MSc International Supply Chain Management

  • MPH Public Health

 

Why Apply for April 2026?

The April intake offers a valuable alternative for students who miss the traditional September or January start dates. It provides flexibility, quicker enrollment opportunities, and reduced competition for certain programs. Combined with generous scholarships and clear pathways for Nepali students, this intake represents one of the strongest opportunities for studying in the UK.

 

For more information or to begin your application:

Email: uk@goldengatedu.com
Website: www.goldengatedu.com
Phone: 01-5915957/58

HOTLINE/WhatsApp: +977 9820109999

Let us help you take the next step toward a world-class education and a brighter future.

 

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