Entry requirements 

An applicant for admission to the Master of Science in Addiction Studies programme shall at the start of the programme:

1. Have qualified for an honours degree (level 2A or 1) or professional bachelor degree in an appropriate field of study at a recognised tertiary institution, or have a bachelor’s degree plus at least five years’ approved professional work experience US students should have completed a 4-year bachelor's degree in an appropriate field of study.
2. Have a high level of proficiency in English, demonstrated by completion of a university qualification studied in the English language, or by meeting one of the following English language requirements: an IELTS score of 7.0, a TOEFL score of 600 (paper based) or 250 (computer based).
3. Have good academic references
4. Have access to reliable internet and be computer literate

Receiving credit for previous studies will be allowed only in very exceptional circumstances.