Language Requirements
Qualification Requirements
A level
BBC. All subject areas considered.
Applied General Qualifications
QCF Pearson BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma / OCR Cambridge Technical Level 3 Extended Diploma (2012 Suite)
Award profile of DDD
Irish Leaving Certificate
112 UCAS Tariff Points to include a minimum of of five subjects (four of which must be at higher level) to include English and Maths at H6 if studied at Higher level or O4 if studied at Ordinary Level.
International Baccalaureate
Overall profile of minimum 25 points (including 12 at higher level). Grade 4 in English Language and Mathematics is also required in overall profile.
Access to Higher Education (HE)
Overall profile of 63% to include 63% in each of the level 3 modules (120 credit Access Course) (NI Access Course).
Overall profile of 15 credits at Distinction and 30 credits at Merits (60 credit Access Course) (GB Access Course)
Applicants who do not have GCSE Maths grade C/4 must also achieve a Pass in NICATS Maths level 2.
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
For full-time study, you must satisfy the General Entrance Requirements for admission to a first degree course and hold a GCSE pass at Grade C/4 or above in English Language and Mathematics (or equivalent).
Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - Communication will be accepted as equivalent to GCSE English.
Please note that for purposes of entry to this course the Level 2 Certificate in Essential Skills - 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)