January Intake for UK Universities: Courses, Deadlines
Why Choose January Intake?
The January intake offers several advantages for international students looking to study in the UK.
Check Your Eligibility
Enter your details below to see if the January intake matches your academic profile.
Entry Requirements
Understanding what you need to qualify for the January intake.
Undergraduate
- WASSCE/NECO (5 credits min) + International Foundation Year
- Minimum grades as specified by the university/course
- English proficiency test (IELTS 6.0+ or equivalent)
- Personal statement and academic references
Postgraduate
- Recognised Bachelor's degree (55-60% or CGPA 3.0/5.0 - 3.5/5.0)
- Academic transcripts
- English proficiency test (IELTS 6.5+ or equivalent)
- Statement of purpose and references
English Proficiency
- IELTS Academic: 6.0 – 7.0 (course-dependent)
- TOEFL iBT: 80 – 100 (course-dependent)
- PTE Academic UKVI: 59 – 70
- Alternative tests accepted by some universities
Top Available Courses for January Intakes
Explore UK university courses that usually open for January entry across different fields of study.
Secure Admission for January Intake
Mentovix offers complete support to Nigerian students, guiding you through every step of the application process to secure admission into leading UK institutions, including those offering January intake courses.
Step-by-Step Guide to Your Study Abroad Success
1
Find The Perfect Course & University
We begin by understanding your goals, academic background, and budget, and then recommend the best UK universities and programs that align with your aspirations, whether you’re seeking IELTS-free or MOI-accepted options.
2
Check Your Eligibility & Entry Requirements
Before you apply, we ensure you meet the academic, language, and visa requirements. We guide you on what each university expects, including course-specific requirements, tuition deposit rules, gap-year acceptance, and more.
3
Submit All Required Documents
You’ll receive a detailed checklist for all the required documents: academic transcripts, passport, SOP, references, and more. We review everything to ensure a smooth and quick application process.
4
Application Review, Offers & Interviews
We take care of your full application submission, track progress, and help prepare you for university interviews (for Health, Law, etc.). We also assist with securing scholarships and handling offer letters, ensuring you’re ready for the January intake in the UK.
5
Accept Offer & Begin Visa Process
Once you accept your offer, we guide you through the CAS issuance and UK student visa application process, ensuring you’re fully prepared for your journey. Whether you’re applying for January admission in the UK or other intake options, we provide full support.
Key Application Deadlines
Application for January Intake (Cycle 1)
- Applications Open: June 1, 2025
- Early Bird Deadline: September 30, 2025
- Regular Deadline: November 15, 2025
- Admission Decisions: December 15, 2025
Application for January Intake (Cycle 2)
- Applications Open: November 16, 2025
- Early Bird Deadline: December 1, 2025
- Regular Deadline: December 10, 2025
- Admission Decisions: December 20, 2025
