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Deadlines for International Students

Important deadlines for all International Applicants

Important Application Deadlines

There are key dates and deadlines you should note for courses starting in January 2026. These may be different depending on which country you are coming from and if you have applied to study at our ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú or London Campus.

Deadlines for January 2026 Applicants - ºÚÁÏÈë¿Ú Campus

​â¶Ä‹â¶Ä‹Applicants from Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria and Yemen

  • Deadline for new applications: 10 November 2025 
  • Deadline for deposit payment: 24 November 2025 
  • Deadline to meet all conditions (including deposit): 1 December 2025 

Applicants from Cameroon, Ghana, India, Iran, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and Uganda 

  • Deadline for new applications: 1 December 2025 
  • Deadline for deposit payment: 15 December 2025 
  • Deadline to meet all conditions (including deposit): 22 December 2025 

Applicants from the Rest of the World 

  • Deadline for new applications: 15 December 2025 
  • Deadline for deposit payment: 22 December 2025 
  • Deadline to meet all conditions (including deposit): 5 January 2026 

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Applicants from Bangladesh, India, Iraq, Nigeria, Pakistan, Syria and Yemen 

  • Deadline for new applications: 13 October 2025 
  • Deadline for deposit payment: 24 November 2025 
  • Deadline to meet all conditions (including deposit): 1 December 2025 

Applicants from the Rest of the World 

  • Deadline for new applications: 27 October 2025 
  • Deadline for deposit payment: 8 December 2025 
  • Deadline to meet all conditions (including deposit): 15 December 2025 

Deadlines for February 2026 Applicants - London Campus

Applicants from Bangladesh, Iraq, Pakistan, Syria and Yemen 

  • Deadline for new applications: 3 November 2025 
  • Deadline for deposit payment: 17 November 2025 
  • Deadline to meet all conditions (including deposit): 24 November 2025 

Applicants from Cameroon, Ghana, India, Iran, Kenya, Nepal, Nigeria, Sri Lanka and Uganda 

  • Deadline for new applications: 24 November 2025 
  • Deadline for deposit payment: 8 December 2025 
  • Deadline to meet all conditions (including deposit): 15 December 2025 

Applicants from the Rest of the World 

  • Deadline for new applications: 8 December 2025 
  • Deadline for deposit payment: 15 December 2025 
  • Deadline to meet all conditions (including deposit): 22 December 2025 

We recommend paying the deposit and meeting conditions as soon as you receive the offer to avoid potential delays with CAS and Visa processes. Please see ways to pay, and ensure there is plenty of time for your deposit payment to clear.

Please note, courses may close before the deadlines listed above if they become full - this is another reason why you should aim to meet your conditions as soon as you can.

If you have any questions about these deadlines, please get in touch.