Course Eligibility

To enter a degree course you must:

  • Normally be aged 17 or over
  • Meet our entrance requirements set out below
  • Meet your chosen course’s specific requirements.

Mature applicants may not have to meet the University’s standard entry requirements. Your application will be assessed on individual merit.

You must have, as a minimum, one of the following:

  • Passes in two A Levels, or VCE A Levels
  • A pass on a single VCE Double Award
  • A maximum of 20 points from one or more of the Level 3 Key Skills areas
  • A Scottish Certificate of Education with passes in six separate subjects, including four passes in approved subjects at a higher grade
  • An Irish Leaving Certificate with passes in six separate subjects, including four passes in approved subjects at a higher grade
  • The International Baccalaureate
  • The European Baccalaureate

International students need to:

  • Meet our English language requirement at either:
    • IELTS at 5.5 or above
    • TOEFL paper based test score at 525 or above
    • TOEFL computer based test score at 196 or above
    • TOEFL internet based test score at 69 or above

or e-mail the Programme Office on progadmin@bscvegdegree.com, to find out what international qualifications you need to get onto a course.

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