Admission requirements

To apply to United International University as an international student, submit documents that prove the criteria below. If an original record is not in English, send a certified English translation with it.

Academic criteria

International students, particularly those outside the O-Level and A-Level system, should have:

• 12 years of schooling for an undergraduate programme.
• Physics and mathematics at A-Level or equivalent for BSEEE, BSCE and BSCSE.
• 12 years of schooling plus a bachelor's degree for a graduate programme.
• At least 50 % marks, or an equivalent grade in their own education system.
• TOEFL or IELTS scores if the previous medium of instruction was not English. Minimum TOEFL: 550 (PBT), 160 (CBT), 55 (iBT). Minimum IELTS: 6.0.
• SAT (undergraduate) or GRE/GMAT (graduate) is preferred.
• Some departments have additional requirements.

Financial records

Submit with your application:

• Bank statements for the last 3 months
• A bank solvency certificate

The statement and certificate can be in your name or your parent's or guardian's name.

Medical records

• A recent health fitness report (particularly HIV, hepatitis, yellow fever, Ebola or any contagious disease).
• International students must be insured for medical cover, including check-ups and hospitalisation. UIU can help you arrange insurance with a reputable insurer in Bangladesh.