This information should be taken only as a guide. We receive a large number of applications each year, so meeting the minimum entry requirements does not guarantee an offer of a place on the programme.

If your country is not listed here, please send your academic qualifications and certificates with your application and we will assess them for you.

Please note, all students must have Maths at the equivalent of GCSE grade C or grade 4.

Non-EU countries

Country Minimum academic requirement For IFY pathways and target degree courses where Maths is an essential subject For IFY pathways and target degree courses which require a minimum Maths GCSE requirement
Angola Habilitação Literarias: average of 14 with at least 16 in relevant subjects Maths 16 Maths 15
Azerbaijan Certificate of Secondary Education: 4.5 average, with at least grade 4 in relevant subjects Maths 4.5 Maths 4
Bahrain Tawjahiya (Secondary School Leaving Certificate): Overall average of 80% including 80% in relevant subjects Maths 80% Maths 70%
Bangladesh Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC) / Intermediate Certificate: average grade of 70% Maths 70% Maths 60%
Brazil Certificado de Ensino Médio (Brazilian High School Certificate): average of 7 out of 10 Maths 8 Maths 7
Chile Licencia de Educación / Enseñanza Media: 6.5 overall in the final year Maths 7 Maths 6
China Senior High School Year 3 results: average grades of 75% with at least 75% in relevant subjects OR Senior High School Year 2 results: average grades of 80% with at least 80% in all relevant subjects Maths 80% Maths 70%
China – Hong Kong HKDSE: Grade 4 in core subjects Maths and English, Grade 3 in core subject Liberal Studies AND Grade 3 in 2 electives in relevant subjects HKDSE Maths Grade 4 HKDSE Maths Grade 4
Ecuador Título de Bachiller en Ciencias: 8 out of 10 overall with 8.0 in essential subjects Maths 8 Maths 8
Egypt Certificate of General Secondary Education: 14 overall with 14 in essential subjects Maths 15 Maths 13
Ghana WASSCE: at least 5 relevant subjects at B3 or above Maths B3 Maths B4
India Higher Secondary Certificate: Standard 12th with 65% average with a minimum 55% in all subjects for national boards (HSSC,CBSE and CISCE) and 70% average from State Boards with a minimum 55% in all subjects Maths 70% Maths 60%
Indonesia STTB-SMA: average grade 7, with grade 9 in relevant subjects Maths 9 Maths 8
Iran High School Diploma (4 years): successful completion with an average grade of 16 Maths 16 Maths 14
Japan Upper Secondary School Certificate (Kotogakko): average grade 3 with at least grade 3 in relevant subject areas (if Maths is an essential subject, grade 4 is required) Maths 4 Maths 3
Jordan Tawjihi (General Secondary Education Certificate): successful completion with average of 80% Maths 80% Maths 70%
Kazakhstan ATTESTAT/Certificate of completed Secondary Education: grade average of 4/5 with at least grade 4 in relevant subject areas Maths 4.0 Maths 3.5
Kenya Kenya Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE): Grade B overall with grade B in essential subjects Grade B Grade B
Kuwait Shahadat Al-Thanawaya Al-Aama: successful completion with average of 80% and at least 85% in relevant subjects Maths 85% Maths 75%
Libya Certificate of General Education: at least 80% average with at least 85% in the relevant subject areas Maths 85% Maths 75%
Malaysia SPM: average of grade B, with grade A in relevant subjects Maths A Maths B
Mexico Título Académico de Bachiller / Diploma de Bachiller: Average of grade 7.5 Maths 8 Maths 7
Morocco Attestation du Baccalauréat: grade 14 out of 20 overall with 14 in essential subjects Maths 15 Maths 14
Nigeria WASSCE or NECO: at least 5 relevant subjects at B3 or above M Maths B3 Maths C4
Norway Vitnemål (with generell studiekompetanse) with 2.5 overall Maths 4 Maths 2.5
Oman Average of 80% in Thanawiya amma (Secondary School Leaving Certificate) with at least 80% in subjects relevant to progression degree. Maths 80% Maths 70%
Pakistan HSSC:70% average with at least 70% in the relevant subject areas Maths 75% Maths 65%
Qatar Qatari Al-Thanawaya Al-Amah: average grade 80% Maths 80% Maths 70%
Russia Attestat o srednem obrazovanii: average 4, with at least 4 in relevant subjects Maths 4.0 Maths 3.5
Saudi Arabia Tawjihi: average of 80% in the final year with essential subjects a minimum 75% Maths 85% Maths 75%
South Korea High School Diploma: Grade B (Wu) or 70% in relevant subject areas Maths 80% Maths 70%
Switzerland Certificat de Maturité OR Kantonales Maturitätszeugnis OR Maturität: 4.0 overall Maths 4.5 Maths 4.0
Syria General Secondary Certificate: average of 85% with at least 85% in relevant subjects Maths 85% Maths 75%
Taiwan Senior High School Leaving Certificate: Grade B (70%) in at least 5 relevant subjects Maths 70% Maths 60%
Thailand Thai High School Mathayom Suksa 6 (M6): average grade 2.75, with at least 3 in relevant subjects Maths 3 Maths 2.5
Turkey Devlet Lise Diplomasi average of 75%, with at least 75% in relevant subjects or the Lise Bitirme Diplomasi: average grade of 60% with 60% in relevant subjects or 50% overall with 60% in relevant subjects from French Schools Maths 65- 75% Maths 60%
UAE Tawjihi (General Secondary Education Certificate): successful completion with average of 80% Maths 85% Maths 75%
USA SAT subject tests, ACT’s, High School Diploma. Advanced Placements; Minimum of GPA 3.2 in the High School Diploma. ACT’s of 24- 25. SAT Subject Tests at 550-600 OR 3 Advanced Placements with minimum grades of 4,3,3 SAT Reasoning test in Mathematics score of 650 or ACT Mathematics with a score of 28 SAT Reasoning test in Mathematics score of 600 or ACT Mathematics with a score of 26
Uzbekistan O'rta Ma'lumot To'g'risida Shahodatnoma (Certificate of Completed Secondary Education): GPA 4 out of 5 from Year 11. Maths 5 Maths 4
Venezuela Título de Bachiller: successful completion with average grade 15 Maths 16 Maths 14
Vietnam Upper secondary school graduation diploma: average score of 7.5, with 7.5 in relevant subjects Maths 8 Maths 7

EU countries

Country Minimum academic requirement For IFY pathways and target degree courses where Maths is an essential subject For IFY pathways and target degree courses which require a minimum Maths GCSE requirement
Austria Matura (Reifeprüfung): 2.6 overall average Maths 2 Maths 3
Belgium Diploma van Hoger Secundair Onderwijs OR Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur OR Abschlusszeugnis der Oberstufe des Sekundarunterrichts: These qualifications need individual review – refer to Admissions. Possibly grades 60-65% N/A N/A
Bulgaria Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie: 4.7 overall average Maths 5.3 (preferred in state examination) Maths 4.7
Croatia Maturalna Svjedodzba (Secondary School Leaving Certificate): Overall grade of 4.0 with 4 or 3 in essential subjects 5 in Basics Level Maths or 4 in Advanced Level 4 in Basic level Maths
Cyprus 16 out of 20 in the Apolytirion of Lykeio OR 7 out of 10 in the Cypriot Devlet Lise Diplomasi 18 in Maths 16 in Maths
Czech Republic Maturitní Zkou˘ska / Maturita Vysvedcení o Maturitní Zkou˘sce: grades of 2 and 3’s 2 in Maths 3 in Maths
Denmark Bevis for Studentereksamen (STX): Overall weighted average of 7 8 in Maths A 7 in Maths
Estonia Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus: Overall average grade of 4 with 80% in two subjects Maths 80% Maths 70%
Finland Ylioppilastutkinto / studentexamen (Finish National Matriculation examination): 4,4,4,4 Maths 5 (at Advanced Level) Maths 4
France French Baccalaureate: 12 overall with 12 in essential subjects Maths 13 Maths 12 in French Baccalaureate or 14 in Brevet
Germany Abitur: Overall of 2.0 with grades of 10 in essential subjects Maths 12 Maths 10
Germany Abitur: Overall of 2.0 with grades of 10 in essential subjects Maths 12 Maths 10
Greece Apolytirion – no A levels alongside. Minimum overall average of 16 Maths 16 Maths 14
Hungary Matura/Érettségi: 70 – 60% in two higher subjects and 4,4,4 in three remaining subjects Maths 70% Higher subject Maths 60%
Ireland Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level) passed at H3,H4,H4,H4,H4,H4. Maths H3 Maths H4
Italy Diploma di Esame di Stato (formerly Diploma di Maturità): Overall of 75% with essential subjects being grades of 7 in the Pagella. Maths 7 Maths 6
Latvia Atestats par visparejo videjo izglıtıbu (Certificate of General Secondary Education); 70% overall Maths 80% Maths 70%
Lithuania Brandos Atestatas (Maturity Certificate): Overall 7.5 with 3 state exams with grades of 70-75% Maths 75% Maths 70%
Luxembourg Diplôme de Fin d'Etudes Secondaires (DFES): 40 out of 60 Maths 43 Maths 39
Malta Matriculation Certificate: C in 2 Advanced Level subjects plus B in 2 and C in 1 Intermediate Level subject Maths B (at Advanced Level) Maths C
Netherlands Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO) with a minimum grade of 6.2 Maths 7.5 Maths 6.2
Poland 60% in three extended subjects in the Matura (Maturity Examination) Maths 70% Maths 60%
Portugal 15 out of 20 in the Certificado de fim de Estudos Secundários Maths 16 Maths 4
Romania Diploma de Bacalauréat: 7.5 overall with 7.5 in three subjects Maths 7.5 Maths 6.5
Slovakia Vysvedc˘enie o Maturitnej Skús˘ke/Maturita: grades of 2 or 3 in majority of subjects Maths 2 Maths 3
Slovenia Matura Spricevalo: minimum 4,3,3,3,3 grades in 5 subjects Maths 4 Maths 3
Spain Título de Bachiller: Overall average of 7.0 with 7 in essential subjects Maths 7 Maths 6
Sweden Avgångsbetyg / Slutbetyg från Gymnasieskola: Pass overall with C in 2000 credits B in 200 credits in Mathematics including Mathematics 3b, 3c, 4 or 5 C in 200 credits in Mathematics including Mathematics 3b, 3c, 4 or 5
A Levels, International Baccalaureate and European Baccalaureate
IGCSE 4 passes in relevant subjects at grade A/A* or grades 7–9 plus further study
AS Level AS level: 3 at grade B
A Level A level: 2 at grade B OR 3 at grade C
IB CERTIFICATE 3 Higher Level subjects at grade 4 including relevant subjects
IB DIPLOMA 26 points overall with a minimum 4 in relevant subjects
EB Diploma 75% overall with a minimum 7.5 out of 10 in relevant subjects
English language IELTS academic for UKVI PTE Academic UKVI Equivalence
School of Management progression degrees UKVI IELTS: 6.0 overall, with at least 5.5 in each part PTE Academic UKVI: 50 overall, with at least 42 in each part
Other pathways (science, technology, engineering, Maths, etc.) UKVI IELTS: 5.5 overall, with at least 5.0 in each part PTE Academic UKVI: 42 overall, with at least 36 in each part