Currently we offer international postgraduate students two Pre-Masters Graduate Diplomas in the academic areas of Finance & Economics as well as Humanities & Social Sciences. These programmes are designed as pathways to help you onto postgraduate taught programmes here at Queen Mary and other leading UK institutions.
| 91% | Students who achieved progression grades for guaranteed place on Masters degree at QMUL |
|---|---|
| 76% | Students awarded either Distinction or Merit grades in Pre-Masters Graduate Diploma |
| 94% | Students who achieved progression grades for guaranteed place on Masters degree at QMUL |
| 74% | Students awarded either Distinction or Merit grades in Pre-Masters Graduate Diploma |
If you have not met the criteria for direct entry onto your chosen Masters programme you may wish to consider our Graduate Diplomas which aim to improve your academic credentials so that you can apply for progression onto a Masters programme at Queen Mary University or another UK institution.
Our Pre-Masters programmes are therefore structured to support you in the following areas:-
We currently offer international postgraduate students two Pre-Masters Graduate Diplomas, for detailed information about the individual programmes:
If you successfully complete the relevant Pre-Masters programme and achieve the required grades, you are guaranteed progression onto a wide range of Queen Mary’s postgraduate taught programmes.
If you wish to progress to any other Masters programme here at Queen Mary University, we will consider your application on a case-by-case basis.
As a Pre-Masters programme student you are required to meet the programmes listed English language requirements. You must also give evidence of your English language ability by producing an English language test score.
For international students:
IELTS 6.0 overall with minimum 5.5 in every component (W, R, L, S).
Foundation Pre-sessional requirements - a Secure English Language Test (SELT) from an approved test centre required with score of IELTS 5.5 with minimum 5.0 in every component (W, R, L, S).
Note: The Foundation Pre-sessional is a 9 week programme and is different from the standard 9 week Pre-sessional programme.
Pre-Masters Graduate Diploma in Humanities and Social Sciences; Pre-Masters Graduate Diploma in Finance and Economics (Level 6):
Progression to QMUL
|
Year |
|
% |
|
2017-18 |
Enrolled Completed Students achieving Progression Grades but chose to leave QMUL Progressed to QMUL Failed to progress to QMUL |
63 59 11 47 1 |
|
2016-17 |
Enrolled Completed Students achieving Progression Grades but chose to leave QMUL Progressed to QMUL Failed to progress to QMUL |
66 63 7 52 4 |
To see how successful our students were on their MASTERS DEGREES, continue reading:
MSc results
|
PMP Year |
School |
Distinction |
Merit |
Pass |
Total |
|
2017/18 52 progressed to QMUL |
Business and Management |
3 |
12 |
6 |
22 |
|
Economics and finance |
3 |
14 |
6 |
23 |
|
|
Law |
1 |
1 |
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|
Politics and International Relations |
|
1 |
1 |
2 |
|
|
Languages, Linguistics and Film |
|
|
|||
|
Total |
6 |
28 |
13 |
48 |
|
|
2016/17
|
Business and Management |
2 |
5 |
6 |
13 |
|
Economics and Finance |
1 | 16 |
4 |
21 |
|
|
Law |
|
2 |
|
2 |
|
|
Politics and International Relations |
|
|
|||
|
Languages, Linguistics and Film |
1 |
1 |
|||
|
Total |
3 |
24 |
10 |
37 |
To hear former students reflect on how our Pre-Masters programme has helped prepare them for studying a Masters course, click on the links below:
Testimonial Alex HSS Masters graduate 2015
Testimonial Jun Jiang F&E PMP 2015-16
