Numeracy and Literacy Requirements (e.g. GCSEs):
GCSE English Language or English Literature and Mathematics grade 4 (or grade C in the old grading system). We also accept iGCSEs, Key Skills and Functional Skills and other qualifications at Level 2 of the National Qualifications Framework.
A-level and AS levels:
104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two A-levels.
Advanced Welsh Baccalaureate – Skills Challenge Certificate:
We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
Access to HE Diploma:
102–118 UCAS tariff points with any combination of Distinction, Merit, Pass grades.
BTEC National:
- Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit (112 UCAS tariff points)
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Diploma: Distinction*, Distinction (104 UCAS tariff points)
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Foundation Diploma/ 90-credit Diploma: We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff
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Extended Certificate/ Subsidiary Diploma: We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
Cambridge International Pre-U Diploma:
104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two principal subjects.
Cambridge Technical:
- Extended Diploma: Distinction, Merit, Merit (112 UCAS tariff points)
- Diploma: Distinction*, Distinction (104 UCAS tariff points)
- Subsidiary Diploma: We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff
- Introductory Diploma: We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by an A-level sized qualification to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
Extended Project Qualification:
We accept this qualification, but it must be accompanied by two A-level sized qualifications to meet the overall UCAS tariff.
International Baccalaureate Certificates:
104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two Higher Level certificates.
International Baccalaureate (Diploma):
An overall score of 28–31 points.
Scottish Highers:
104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of four Scottish Highers.
Scottish Advanced Highers:
104–120 UCAS tariff points from a minimum of two Scottish Advanced Highers.
T Levels:
We will recognize T Level qualifications at a suitable level (and in a suitable subject, if applicable).
Numeracy and literacy requirements
- There are no GCSE requirements. The foundation year will cover these skills in preparation for degree study.
For September 2022 entry
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48–72 UCAS tariff points.
English Language Requirements:
If English is not your first language, you will need to provide evidence that you can understand English to a satisfactory level.
For September 2022 entry: IELTS (Academic) 6.0 with minimum 5.5 in each component, or equivalent.
If you do not meet the English language requirement for your degree then successful completion of our Pre-Sessional English course will meet your English language requirement.