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Admission Eligibility
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Everything you need to know about qualifying for and applying to the University of London undergraduate programmes at Podar World College, Mumbai.
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Eligibility criteria are subject to change as per University of London regulations. Admissions may be considered on a case-to-case basis. Confirm current requirements with the PWC admissions team before applying.
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Minimum Age Requirement
| Requirement | Degree Route (3 Years) |
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| Minimum Age | Normally at least 17 years in the year of registration |
SECTION 2
Academic Eligibility — Entrance Requirements
| Qualification Type | Requirement |
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| Indian Boards — General | Year XII, All India Boards or Recognised Year XII State Board — 4 acceptable academic subjects, each passed at 70% or above, OR an overall average of 70% from all subjects at Year XII. |
| CBSE / ISC (If Maths not at 70%+) |
Year XII (ISC and CBSE) — if Mathematics is not passed at 70% or above, then in addition, Mathematics of Year X must be passed at 50% or above. |
| HSC Maharashtra (If Maths not at 70%+) |
Year XII (HSC) — if Mathematics is not passed at 70% or above, then in addition, Mathematics of Year X must be passed at 80% or above. |
| IB Diploma | Successfully pass IB Diploma with 3 points in Mathematics Higher Level or 4 points in Mathematics Standard Level. |
| UK System | Two "A" Levels (Grade A–E, any subject) with 3 GCSE passes including Mathematics. |
| English Language | Applicants who have studied through the medium of English are exempted from a Test of Proficiency in English. |
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How to Apply — Step by Step
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To study as a University of London International student at PWC, you apply first to Podar World College. PWC will then coordinate your University of London registration on your behalf. Admissions are subject to final approval from the University of London.
The complete list of documents required to submit your application to PWC:
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Completed application form (duly filled in English)
REQUIRED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION
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Copy of 10th standard mark sheet
REQUIRED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION
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12th standard mark sheet
SUBMIT WHEN RECEIVED (MAY BE SUBMITTED AFTER INITIAL APPLICATION)
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Copy of passport or birth certificate (as proof of full name and date of birth)
REQUIRED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION
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Statement of Purpose (SOP) — model SOP available on request from the admissions team
REQUIRED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION
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Application fee — Cheque / DD of Rs. 5,900 in favour of Podar World College, or bank transfer (bank details available from admissions team)
REQUIRED AT TIME OF SUBMISSION
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Original School / College Leaving Certificate of the last institution attended
SUBMIT WHEN RECEIVED
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Important to Note
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After completing this degree, graduates can apply for postgraduate programmes at UK universities and other international universities that recognise the University of London International Programmes.
- To study as an international student, you will need to apply to the University of London International Programmes. PWC will coordinate with the University on your behalf.
- Admissions are subject to final approval from the University of London.
- You may be able to apply for postgraduate programmes at UK and international universities that recognise this degree.
- Admissions may be considered by the University of London on a case-to-case basis.
- Eligibility criteria are subject to change as per University of London regulations.