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LeadingIB requirements at King's College London
By Michael Thompson - Head of Teaching Excellence; 15 years as an IB Coordinator
Data checked 6 October 2026
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Published IB offers by course
As published for the 2027 entry cycle. Offers vary by course and year - always confirm on the course page.
Most common offer: 36 points (37 courses)
| Course | IB offer | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Global Health and Social Medicine with a Year Abroad35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry. The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points | 35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry. The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. |
| English Law and French LawMust include grade 6 in Higher Level French. Alternatively, for applicants who have not studied French at the required academic level, we can consider the Diplome d'etudes en language francais (DELF) alongside the IB Diploma. The minimum level required is B2. 38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points | Must include grade 6 in Higher Level French. Alternatively, for applicants who have not studied French at the required academic level, we can consider the Diplome d'etudes en language francais (DELF) alongside the IB Diploma. The minimum level required is B2. 38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. |
| Philosophy, Politics and Economics38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. | 38 points | 38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. |
| International Relations36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points | 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. |
| Computer Science with a Year in Industry39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. | 39 points | 39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. |
| Biomedical Engineering36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 at Higher Level in one of Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches or Applications & Interpretation), Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Science. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points | 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 at Higher Level in one of Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches or Applications & Interpretation), Biology, Chemistry, Physics or Computer Science. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. |
| Mathematics38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 7 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points | 38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 7 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. |
| Natural Sciences36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and a Science. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points | 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and a Science. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. |
| Physics and Philosophy36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points | 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. |
| Chemistry with a Year in Industry35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Chemistry, and grade 6 Higher Level in one of Biology, Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches, or Physics. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points | 35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Chemistry, and grade 6 Higher Level in one of Biology, Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches, or Physics. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. |
| Anatomy, Developmental and Human Biology36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points | 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. |
| Psychology with a Professional Placement Year38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics to Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics to Applications and Interpretation. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 38 points | 38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics to Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics to Applications and Interpretation. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. |
| Computer Science with Management39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. | 39 points | 39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics: Analysis & Approaches. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. |
| History36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points | 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. |
| English Language and Linguistics35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 at Higher Level in one from English Literature, English Language, Creative Writing, a Modern Foreign Language or Psychology. The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points | 35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 at Higher Level in one from English Literature, English Language, Creative Writing, a Modern Foreign Language or Psychology. The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. |
Worth knowing
- Published IB offers for the 2026 entry cycle span 31 to 39 points depending on the course (117 courses list an IB offer).
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| Course | IB offer |
|---|---|
| Accounting & Finance38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Accounting & Finance with a Year in Industry38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Anatomy, Developmental and Human Biology36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Ancient History35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Artificial Intelligence39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme | 39 points |
| Artificial Intelligence and PhilosophyMust include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics. 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Artificial Intelligence and Philosophy with a Year Abroad36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Artificial Intelligence with a year in Industry39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme | 39 points |
| Biochemistry36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Biomedical Engineering36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and Grade 6 Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science or Physics. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Biomedical Science36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Business Management with Year in Industry38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in a Higher Level Humanities or Social Science subject (excluding Modern Languages). Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. | 38 points |
| Chemistry35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Chemistry, and grade 6 in Higher Level in one from Biology, Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 35 points |
| Chemistry with a Year in Industry35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Chemistry, and grade 6 in Higher Level in one from Biology, Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 35 points |
| Chemistry with Biomedicine35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Chemistry, and grade 6 in Higher Level in one from Biology, Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 35 points |
| Chemistry with Biomedicine with a Year in Industry35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Chemistry, and grade 6 in Higher Level in one from Biology, Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 35 points |
| Classical Studies with English35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Classics and the Ancient World35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Comparative LiteratureMust include grade 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature. 35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Comparative Literature with Film StudiesMust include grade 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature. 35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Computer Science39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme | 39 points |
| Computer Science with a Year in Industry39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme | 39 points |
| Computer Science with Management39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme. | 39 points |
| Computer Science with Management and a Year in Industry39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme. | 39 points |
| Culture, Media & Creative Industries36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Data Analytics for Business and Finance38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. Note: IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Data Analytics for Business and Finance with Year in Industry38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. Note: IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Dental Therapy and Hygiene32 points overall or an aggregate score of 15 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level Chemistry or Biology, in addition to grade 5 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 32 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics – Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics – Applications and Interpretations. GCSE/IGCSE English Language and Mathematics requirements can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 32 points |
| Dentistry38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Chemistry or Biology, in addition to grade 6 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. | 38 points |
| Digital Media and Culture35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Economics38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Economics and Management38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics in addition to grade 6 in a Higher Level Humanities or Social Science subject (excluding Modern Languages). Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. Note: IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme | 38 points |
| Economics and Management with Year in Industry38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics in addition to grade 6 in a Higher Level Humanities or Social Science subject (excluding Modern Languages). Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. Note: IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Electronic Engineering36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. Note: IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme | 36 points |
| EnglishMust include grade 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature. 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| English and Modern Languages with a Year AbroadMust include Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature. 35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| English Language and Linguistics33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 at Higher Level in one from English (A or B), Creative Writing, a Modern Foreign Language or Psychology. The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| English Law and French LawMust include grade 6 in Higher Level French. Alternatively, for applicants who have not studied French at the required academic level, we can consider the Diplome d'etudes en language francais (DELF) alongside the IB Diploma. The minimum level required is B2. 38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| English Law and German LawMust include grade 6 in Higher Level German. Alternatively, for applicants who have not studied German at the required academic level, we can consider the TestDaF alongside the IB Diploma. The minimum level required is TestDaF level 4 (TDN4) in all four components. 38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| English Law and Hong Kong Law38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| English Law and Spanish Law38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Spanish and also achieve a B2 in the DELE. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| English with Film StudiesMust include grade 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature. 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Enhanced Support Dentistry Programme35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry, in addition to grade 5 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. | 35 points |
| European Studies: French Pathway with a Year Abroad33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level French for the standard pathway. There is no required subject for the Ab Initio pathway. The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| European Studies: German Pathway with a Year Abroad33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. There is no required subject for the Ab Initio pathway. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level German for the standard pathway. The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| European Studies: Spanish Pathway with a Year Abroad33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. There is no required subject for the Ab Initio pathway. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level Spanish for the standard pathway. The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| Extended Medical Degree Programme33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in either Higher Level Biology or Higher Level Chemistry and grade 5 at Higher Level in the other. Notes: The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. All applicants must take the UCAT. | 33 points |
| Film Studies35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include an essay-based subject at Higher Level. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| General Engineering36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total IB point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Geography35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Geography and Environmental Science35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Global Health and Social Medicine33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry. The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| Global Health and Social Medicine with a Year Abroad33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level Biology or Chemistry. The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| Global Health and Social Science33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| Global Health and Social Science with a Year Abroad33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| History36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| History and International Relations36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| History and Modern Languages with a Year Abroad35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| History and Political Economy36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| International Business Analytics and Management38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in a Higher Level Maths. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| International Development36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| International Development with a Year Abroad36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| International Management38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in a Higher Level Humanities or Social Science subject (excluding Modern Languages). Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. | 38 points |
| International Relations36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Law38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| Law with Criminology38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| Liberal ArtsMust include grade 6 in Music Higher Level for applicants wishing to pursue a Music major. See 'Required subjects'. 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Management and Modern Languages with a Year Abroad35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. | 35 points |
| Mathematics38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 7 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Mathematics and PhilosophyMust include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. 36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Mathematics with a Year in Industry38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 7 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Mathematics with Management & Finance38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 7 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Mathematics with Management & Finance with Year in Industry38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 7 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Mathematics with Statistics38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Mathematics with Statistics with Year in Industry38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 7 in Higher Level Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 38 points |
| Medical Physiology36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Medicine38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Chemistry. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. All applicants must take the UCAT. | 38 points |
| Midwifery with Registration as a Midwife33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE requirements can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 4, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 33 points |
| Modern Languages with a Year AbroadMust include Higher Level in at least one of French, German, Spanish or Portuguese. 33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| Molecular Genetics36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| MusicMust include Higher Level Music, or be in addition to a Grade 6 Pass in Music Theory (e.g. through ABRSM examinations or similar). Unfortunately we are unable to accept ABRSM Grade 6 in an Instrument or Singing as an alternative to Grade 6 Music Theory. 35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Natural Sciences36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and a Science. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Natural Sciences with a Year in Industry36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and a Science. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Neuroscience36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Neuroscience and Psychology36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in at least two of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: the total IB point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 36 points |
| Neuroscience and Psychology with a Professional Placement Year36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in at least two of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Note: the total IB point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 36 points |
| Neuroscience and Psychology with a Year Abroad36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in at least two of Biology, Chemistry, Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: the total IB point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 36 points |
| Nursing with Registration as a Children's Nurse33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE requirements can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 4, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 33 points |
| Nursing with Registration as a Mental Health Nurse31 points overall or an aggregate score of 14 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 31 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE requirements can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 4, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 31 points |
| Nursing with Registration as an Adult Nurse31 points overall or an aggregate score of 14 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 31 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE requirements can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 4, if not studied/studying at Higher Level | 31 points |
| Nutritional Sciences33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 5 in Higher Level Biology. Notes: The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. | 33 points |
| Pharmacology36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Biology and Higher Level Chemistry. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Pharmacy36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Chemistry and grade 6 in one of Higher Level Biology, Mathematics or Physics. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study either Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics - Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme. Also required: GCSE grade 6/B in English language and Mathematics (or equivalent). GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. | 36 points |
| Philosophy36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Philosophy and Modern Languages with a Year Abroad35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Philosophy, Politics and Economics38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics: Applications and Interpretation achieved at Standard Level/Higher Level grade 2 or Middle Years Mathematics grade 5. | 38 points |
| Physics36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in both Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme | 36 points |
| Physics and Philosophy36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Physics with Astrophysics and Cosmology36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in both Mathematics and Physics. Notes: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme | 36 points |
| Physics with Theoretical Physics36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics and Physics. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme. | 36 points |
| Physiotherapy35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 and grade 5 at Higher Level in two of: Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, Sociology, Sports Exercise and Health Science or Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level if using Maths to meet the subject requirement. GCSE/IGCSE English, Mathematics and Science requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 35 points |
| Political Economy38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| Politics38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. At least one essay-focused subject preferred at HL. | 38 points |
| Politics and International Affairs36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| Politics, Philosophy and Law38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. | 38 points |
| Psychology38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics – Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics – Applications and Interpretation. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 38 points |
| Psychology and Criminology38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics – Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics – Applications and Interpretation. Additionally, Mathematics at GCSE grade 6/B (or equivalent). GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 38 points |
| Psychology and Criminology with Professional Year Placement38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics – Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics – Applications and Interpretation. Additionally, Mathematics at GCSE grade 6/B (or equivalent). GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 38 points |
| Psychology and Criminology with Year Abroad38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics – Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics – Applications and Interpretation. Additionally, Mathematics at GCSE grade 6/B (or equivalent). GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 38 points |
| Psychology with a Professional Placement Year38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics – Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics – Applications and Interpretation. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 38 points |
| Psychology with a Year Abroad38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level in one of Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology. Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE. For applicants studying the new IB curriculum, we can accept either Mathematics – Analysis and Approaches or Mathematics – Applications and Interpretation. GCSE/IGCSE Mathematics requirement can be met via IB Standard Level/Middle Years grade 5, if not studied/studying at Higher Level. | 38 points |
| Religion, Philosophy and Ethics35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Social Sciences35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Sociology, Politics & Religion35 points overall or an aggregate score of 17 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 35 includes TOK/EE. | 35 points |
| Sport and Exercise Medical Sciences33 points overall or an aggregate score of 16 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 5 at Higher Level in two of Biology, Chemistry, Physics, Psychology, Sports Exercise and Health Science or Mathematics. Notes: The total point score of 33 includes TOK/EE. IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level if using Maths to meet the subject requirement. | 33 points |
| War Studies36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
| War Studies and History36 points overall or an aggregate score of 18 from three Higher Levels. Note: The total point score of 36 includes TOK/EE. | 36 points |
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