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Entry requirements

The decision of the ABE Council as to the suitability of any candidate shall be final.

For All Programmes at Certificate Level

No formal qualifications are required but applicants are required to demonstrate competence in English Language. This can be in the form of an Upper Intermediate level certificate from a recognised Institute such as the British Council, LCCI, Pitman, City & Guilds.

Competence in Mathematics is also recommended. 

For All Programmes at Diploma Level

Applicants must have obtained one of the following: 

  • ABE Certificate.
  • IMIS Foundation Diploma (No subject exemptions will be granted if candidates offer the Foundation Diploma as a qualification for entry.
  • Two 'A' Level passes plus four GCSE passes at Grade A, B, or C, two of which must be English and Maths.
  • Overseas qualifications which, following University of London guidelines, may be accepted by the Registrar as being equivalent to the above.
  • ABE also welcome applications from candidates without formal qualifications who have been in appropriate employment for at least two years. A reference letter from employer(s) must accompany such applications.

For All Programmes at Advanced Diploma Level

Applicants must have obtained one of the following:   

  • ABE Diploma
  • A recognised Degree
  • Other recognised qualifications approved by Overseas Institutes of Higher Education.