International Qualifications
If you studied at school or college outside the United Kingdom, please find details of how we evaluate international qualifications below. If your country isn’t listed then please contact the Admissions Office for further information.
| AUSTRALIA | Senior Secondary Certificate of Education & TER/UAI | Pass School Certificate and achieve high Tertiary Entrance Rank or Universities Admissions Index score. Please ask the Admissions Office for in-year cut off scores. |
| AUSTRIA | Maturazeugnis | Pass with overall average ranging from 1.5 - 2.0, depending on degree scheme. |
| BULGARIA | Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie | Pass with overall average ranging from 5.0 - 5.5, depending on degree scheme. |
| CANADA | High School Diploma | Pass with specific number of Grade 12 courses at the appropriate level (typically 'U') and percentage score. For individual provincial requirements please contact the Admissions Office. |
| CHINA | High School Diploma / NUEE (Gaokao) | High School Diploma and Gaokao are not accepted; applicants must complete an additional qualification such as a ‘Foundation Programme’. |
| CYPRUS | Apolytirion | Pass with overall grade ranging from 18.5 to 19.0 depending on degree scheme. |
| ESTONIA | Gumnaasiumi Loputunnistus | Pass with overall average ranging from 75% to 85%, depending on degree scheme. |
| FINLAND | Ylioppilastukintotodistus | Pass with overall average ranging from 5.5 to 6.5 depending on degree scheme. |
| FRANCE | Baccalaureate | Pass with overall grade of 13 - 15, depending on degree scheme. Grades for applicants taking OIB option may vary. |
| GERMANY | Abitur | Pass with overall grade ranging from 1.4 to 2.0, depending on degree scheme. |
| GREECE | Apolytirion | Pass with minimum grade of 18 plus specific grades in Pan Hellenic Examinations (Vevaiosi). |
| HOLLAND | VWO | Pass with overall average ranging from 7.5 - 9.0, depending on degree scheme. |
| HONG KONG | Hong Kong A-levels and new Diploma qualification | Please contact Admissions Office for updated information about A-level and Diploma requirements. |
| HUNGARY | Evretsegi | Pass with minimum grade of 4 or 5 in all H Level subjects. |
| INDIA | Indian Certificate of Secondary Education (Standard XII) | Pass all subjects, achieving at least 80% - 85% from the best four subects. |
| ITALY | Diploma de esame di stato | Pass with overall average ranging from 75% - 85%, depending on degree scheme. |
| LATVIA | Atestats | Pass with overall average grade ranging from 8.0 to 9.0, depending on degree scheme. A minimum of 3 B grades (or higher) in the final state exams is also required. |
| LITHUANIA | Brandos Atestatas | Pass with overall average grade of at least 9.0. Depending on the degree scheme, scores ranging from 75% to 85% in one or more State Exams will also be required. |
| LUXEMBOURG | Diplome de fin d'etudes secondaires | Pass with overall grade ranging from 45/60 to 55/60, depending on degree scheme. |
| MALAYSIA | High School Certificate (STPM), Matrikulasi or UEC | Pass with high CGPA (3.3 - 3.7 depending on degree scheme); for UEC grades 1-3 in all subjects. |
| NIGERIA | West African Senior School Certificate Examination | WASSCE is not accepted; applicants must complete an additional qualification such as a ‘Foundation Programme’. |
| NORWAY | Vitnemal | Pass with overall grade ranging from 4.0 to 5.0, depending on degree scheme. |
| PAKISTAN | Higher Secondary School Certificate | HSSC is not accepted; applicants must complete an additional qualification such as a ‘Foundation Programme’ |
| POLAND | Matura | Pass with overall grade ranging from 75% to 85%, depending on degree scheme. |
| PORTUGAL | Diploma de Ensino Secundario | Pass with overall grade ranging from 14 to 16, depending on degree scheme. |
| ROMANIA | Diploma de Baccalaureat | Pass with overall grade ranging from 8.5 to 9.5, depending on degree scheme. |
| RUSSIA | High School Diploma (Attestat) | Attestat not accepted; applicants must complete an additional qualification such as a ‘Foundation Programme’. |
| SINGAPORE | Singapore/Cambridge A-levels | Pass at least three H2 A-levels with grades A or B, depending on degree scheme. |
| SPAIN | Titulo de Bachiller | Pass with overall grade ranging from 8.0 - 9.0, depending on degree scheme. |
| SWEDEN | Slutbetyg Fran Gymnasieskolan | Pass with overall average grade of VG or MVG, depending on degree scheme. |
| SWITZERLAND | Maturite | Pass with overall average grade ranging from 5.0 - 5.5 depending on degree scheme. |
| TURKEY | Lise Bitirme Diplomasi | Accepted from selected schools only. Pass with overall average grade ranging from 80% to 85% depending on degree scheme. Please contact Admissions Office for schools listing. |
| USA | High School Diploma | The High School Diploma is not accepted on its own; applicants must hold additional qualifications such as three Advanced Placements (AP) with grades of 4 or higher. SATS/ACTs are accepted as supplementary evidence only. |
English language requirements. Please note, in addition to an overall grade/score in a qualification, for certain degree schemes we may ask for a specific grade in one or more individual subjects relevant to the degree. If you’re unsure then please contact us:
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