Information for students from Peru

Find out about entry requirements for our courses and other information specific to your country.

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If you have any questions about studying at the University of Southampton, please contact the International Office team .

Entry requirements

This information is for general guidance only; entry requirements vary for different courses. For more specific details, please visit the relevant course web page or contact the admissions office for your chosen subject area .

Foundation year entry requirements

International Foundation Year (progressing to undergraduate degree in management, humanities, arts and social sciences)	Peruvian Senior Secondary School (Educación Secundaria Común Completa), achieving an overall grade of 13/20
Engineering Foundation Year (progressing to undergraduate courses in engineering, physics, computer science, mathematics and geophysics)	Peruvian Senior Secondary School (Educación Secundaria Común Completa), achieving an overall grade of 13/20
Science Foundation Year (progressing to undergraduate courses in biology, chemistry and other science-related courses)	Peruvian Senior Secondary School (Educación Secundaria Común Completa), achieving an overall grade of 13/20 Please note that this course does not progress to an undergraduate degree in medicine.

Undergraduate entry requirements

To be considered for a place on one of our undergraduate (bachelors) degrees, you will need:

High grades in UK A levels

International Baccalaureate (IB) between 28 and 38 points

Postgraduate entry requirements

Masters programmes	Peruvian Licenciatura, Maestria or Doctorado from a recognised University or an equivalent professional qualification approved by the University with a minimum average grade of 13/20
PhD programmes	Good grades in bachelors and masters degrees awarded by a recognised university, and a strong research proposal

English language entry requirements

You will need to be able to demonstrate the required level of English language proficiency. Find out more about our English language requirements and support .

The Peruvian student community

We are pleased to welcome students from Peru to the University.

Student-run clubs and societies

Getting involved in clubs and societies is a great way to meet other students from your country and from around the world. There are many societies run by the University's Students' Union (SUSU) for different interests, religions, sports and academic groups.

Visit the University of Southampton Students' Union (SUSU) website for more information about clubs and societies .