Language Requirements
Qualification Requirements
A level
A level
BCC - including two science subjects
Irish Leaving Certificate
104 UCAS tariff points from five subjects (four must be at Higher Level)
International Baccalaureate
Overall International Baccalaureate profile minimum 24 points to include 12 points at higher level to include two subjects as follows:
2 from Group A OR 1 from Group A and 1 from Group B.
Group A Chemistry, Physics, Maths, Biology or Home Economics
Group B PE, Geography, IT, Applied Science
At least 6 points must be achieved in one of these subjects and at least 5 points in the second subject.
Higher or Subsidiary Level in English Language and Maths at Grade 4 or above.
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Pass science-based Access Programme with a minimum overall profile of 60% including a minimum of 60% in each level 3 module (NI Access Course)*
Pass sceince-based Access Programme with a minimum of 12 Credits at Distinction, 30 Credits at Merit and 3 credits at Pass (GB Access Course)*
* to include a 20 credit Level 2 Mathematics module, passed at 40% or successful completion of NICATS Mathematics as part of the pre-2021 Access Diploma.
GCSE
You must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold GCSE passes at grade C/grade 4 or above (or equivalent) in English Language, Maths and Double Award Science. GCSE Chemistry grade C/grade 4 can be offered as an alternative to GCSE double award science.
Please note that for purposes of entry to this course the Level 2 Essential / Key Skill in Application of Number is NOT regarded as an acceptable alternative to GCSE Maths.
IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5., TOEFL iBT - 80 with a minimum L - 17 R - 18 S - 20 W - 17, PTE Academic - 55 (with min. of 51 in each part)