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Entry requirements

Whether you are looking for undergraduate or postgraduate study, DMU Kazakhstan should be your first choice if you are choosing to study for a UK degree.

This guide outlines the standard entry requirements for joining DMU Kazakhstan. The Admissions team will review your application, so be sure to include your academic background and personal information when you apply. Each university application is considered on its merits.

Programme entry requirements

As part of the selection process, the Admissions team will consider the following

International Foundation Year Programme
English level
IELTS minimum score of 5.0 or equivalent (no component below 4.5)
Academic Requirements
Completion of high school or college.
University Entrance Exam (UNT)
Not required.
Study duration
1 Academic year
Personal statement
A well-written personal statement outlining your academic interests, career goals, and reasons for choosing DMUK.
Art & Design Applicants
A portfolio that showcases your design skills and creativity, featuring samples of work across various areas (e.g., drawing, collage, photography, typography, etc.) + Interview.

Visa advice

As we assess the admissions criteria for DMU Leicester, please contact our admissions team to confirm the specific requirements for your country.

Studying abroad is a transformative opportunity, and we want to ensure that our international students can fully enjoy their experience at DMU Kazakhstan without the stress of visa or immigration concerns.

Our Admissions team is here to assist you throughout the visa and course application process.

Accommodation

Upon arrival in Almaty, it is important to plan your stay in short-term accommodation for the first three to seven days while you search for long-term housing. To avoid fraud or issues, it is important to finalize the long-term accommodation agreement in person rather than through the Internet or phone.