Undergraduate applications for September 2025 can be submitted via UCAS or directly via our online applicant portal .
Postgraduate and short course applications are submitted directly to Escape Studios using our online application form , which can be found on the course pages .
Our portfolio-based admissions system means we allow students with creative potential to access our courses . However , there are some minimum academic criteria you will need to reach :
Undergraduate
Postgraduate
Short courses
All our courses are taught in English . If your first language is not English , you may need to complete an English language test to demonstrate you have the language skills needed to complete your degree .
QUALIFICATION IELTS for UKVI ( Academic )
PTE Academic UKVI LanguageCert for UKVI ( SELT )
6.0 IELTS ( with a minimum of 6.0 in Reading and Writing and 5.5 in Speaking and Listening )
62 including 60 in each subtest
65 Overall ( With a minimum of 65 in Reading and Writing and 60 in Speaking and Listening )
Undergraduate UCAS deadline for September 2025 entry : 29th January 2025 . We can typically accept applications after this point , subject to availability . Postgraduate and short course deadline : There isn ’ t a formal application deadline for most of our postgraduate courses , but you may need to apply by a certain date to be eligible for one of our scholarships . Please visit our website for more information .
International students who require a visa to study in the UK should ensure they have sufficient time to apply and obtain a student visa ahead of the course start date . Typically , we recommend allowing at least two months for this process .
ADMISSIONS AND ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
For equivalent international qualifications , please visit our International Hub , where you ’ ll be able to access countryspecific admissions information
HOW TO APPLY AS AN INTERNATIONAL STUDENT
Undergraduate applications for September 2025 can be submitted via UCAS or directly via our online applicant portal .
Postgraduate and short course applications are submitted directly to Escape Studios using our online application form , which can be found on the course pages .
ACADEMIC REQUIREMENTS AND INTERNATIONAL QUALIFICATIONS
Our portfolio-based admissions system means we allow students with creative potential to access our courses . However , there are some minimum academic criteria you will need to reach :
Undergraduate
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Postgraduate
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Short courses
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ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS
All our courses are taught in English . If your first language is not English , you may need to complete an English language test to demonstrate you have the language skills needed to complete your degree .
QUALIFICATION IELTS for UKVI ( Academic )
PTE Academic UKVI LanguageCert for UKVI ( SELT )
SCORE REQUIRED
6.0 IELTS ( with a minimum of 6.0 in Reading and Writing and 5.5 in Speaking and Listening )
62 including 60 in each subtest
65 Overall ( With a minimum of 65 in Reading and Writing and 60 in Speaking and Listening )
APPLICATION DEADLINES
Undergraduate UCAS deadline for September 2025 entry : 29th January 2025 . We can typically accept applications after this point , subject to availability . Postgraduate and short course deadline : There isn ’ t a formal application deadline for most of our postgraduate courses , but you may need to apply by a certain date to be eligible for one of our scholarships . Please visit our website for more information .
International students who require a visa to study in the UK should ensure they have sufficient time to apply and obtain a student visa ahead of the course start date . Typically , we recommend allowing at least two months for this process .
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