Study with the IB
IB requirements at the University of Kent
By Michael Thompson - Head of Teaching Excellence; 15 years as an IB Coordinator
Data checked 4 October 2026
24-34
Published offers
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Published IB offers by course
As published for the 2026 entry cycle. Offers vary by course and year - always confirm on the course page.
Most common offer: 30 - 26 points (75 courses)
| Course | IB offer | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| Law34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points | 34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points |
| Economics and Management with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points | 30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths |
| Politics and International Relations with a Year in North America30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. | 30 - 26 points | 30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. |
| Computer Science (Games Development)30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points | 30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year in Industry BEng30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points | 30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 |
| Mathematics32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points, including Maths: Analysis and Approaches at HL6 | 32 - 28 points | 32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points, including Maths: Analysis and Approaches at HL6 |
| Physics with Astrophysics32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points | 32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 |
| Chemistry28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points including either HL Chemistry, HL Biology or HL Physics at 5 | 28 - 24 points | 28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points including either HL Chemistry, HL Biology or HL Physics at 5 |
| Biology with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points | 30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology at 5 |
| Psychology with Clinical Perspectives32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points | 32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. |
| Psychology with Business Psychology with a Year in Professional Practice32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points | 32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. |
| Architecture32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points | 32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points |
| Military History30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points | 30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points |
| English Literature and Creative Writing30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points | 30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points |
Worth knowing
- Published IB offers for the 2026 entry cycle span 24 to 34 points depending on the course (175 courses list an IB offer).
All 175 courses with an IB offer
Every course this university published an IB offer for in the 2026 entry cycle. Search to narrow, and confirm current offers on the course page.
| Course | IB offer |
|---|---|
| Accounting and Finance32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Accounting and Finance with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points | 24 points |
| Accounting and Finance with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Accounting and Finance with a year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Actuarial Science34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS tariff points, including Maths OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches at HL6 | 34 - 30 points |
| Actuarial Science with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 96 UCAS tariff points, including Maths OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches at HL4 or SL6 | 24 points |
| Actuarial Science with a Year in Industry34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS tariff points, including Maths OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches at HL6 | 34 - 30 points |
| Ancient History / Ancient History with Archaeology (Optional Pathway)30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Architecture32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Architecture with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 72 UCAS Tariff points. | 24 points |
| Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics (MPhys 4 years)32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics with a Foundation Year24 points from the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff Points including one of HL Maths, HL Maths Methods, HL Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or HL Physics at 4 OR SL Maths or SL Physics at 5 | 24 points |
| Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics with a year Abroad (MPhys 4 years)32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Astronomy, Space Science and Astrophysics with a Year in Industry32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Biochemistry30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology AND HL Chemistry at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biochemistry with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points including either a HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6 | 24 points |
| Biochemistry with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology AND HL Chemistry at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biochemistry with a Year in Professional Practice30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology AND HL Chemistry at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biology30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biology with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points including either a HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6 | 24 points |
| Biology with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biology with a Year in Professional Practice30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biomedical Engineering30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biomedical Engineering including a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 72 UCAS tariff points | 24 points |
| Biomedical Engineering with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biomedical Science30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biomedical Science with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points including either a HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6 | 24 points |
| Biomedical Science with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Biomedical Science with a Year in Professional Practice30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points including HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Business Analytics and Management32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business Analytics and Management with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points | 24 points |
| Business Analytics and Management with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business Analytics and Management with a Year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business and Management32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business and Management (Accelerated)32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business and Management with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points | 24 points |
| Business and Management with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business and Management with a year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business and Management with a Year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business and Marketing32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business and Marketing with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points | 24 points |
| Business and Marketing with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business and Marketing with a Year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Business Information Technology30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Business Information Technology with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Chemistry28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points including either HL Chemistry, HL Biology or HL Physics at 5 | 28 - 24 points |
| Chemistry (MChem 4 years)28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points including either HL Chemistry, HL Biology or HL Physics at 5 | 28 - 24 points |
| Chemistry with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points including either a HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6 | 24 points |
| Chemistry with a Year Abroad28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points including either HL Chemistry, HL Biology or HL Physics at 5 | 28 - 24 points |
| Chemistry with a Year in Industry28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points including either HL Chemistry, HL Biology or HL Physics at 5 | 28 - 24 points |
| Classical Studies / Classical Studies with Archaeology (Optional Pathway)30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence)30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science (Artificial Intelligence) with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science (Cyber Security)30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science (Cyber Security) with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science (Games Development)30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science (Games Development) with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science (Robotics)30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science (Robotics) with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Computer Science with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Criminology and Criminal Justice30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Criminology and Sociology30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Criminology with Criminal Psychology30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Criminology with Cybercrime30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Data Science30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Data Science with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Digital Design28 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS tariff points | 28 - 24 points |
| Digital Design with a Year Abroad (4 years)28 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS tariff points | 28 - 24 points |
| Digital Design with a Year in Industry (4 years)28 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS tariff points | 28 - 24 points |
| Digital Society, Media and Culture30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Drama and Film30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Drama, Theatre and Performing Arts30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Ecology and Conservation30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. Including Biology. | 30 - 26 points |
| Ecology and Conservation with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. Including Biology. | 30 - 26 points |
| Ecology and Conservation with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. Including Biology. | 30 - 26 points |
| Economics30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points |
| Economics and Finance32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Economics and Finance with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 72 UCAS Tariff points. | 24 points |
| Economics and Finance with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Economics and Finance with a Year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Economics and Management with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points |
| Economics and Management with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points |
| Economics and Politics30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points |
| Economics and Politics with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points |
| Economics and Politics with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points |
| Economics with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 72 UCAS Tariff points. | 24 points |
| Economics with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points |
| Economics with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. Including Maths | 30 - 26 points |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering BEng30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 72 UCAS tariff points | 24 points |
| Electrical and Electronic Engineering with a Year in Industry BEng30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points |
| Electronic and Computer Engineering30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points |
| Electronic and Computer Engineering including a Foundation Year (4 years)24 points in the IB Diploma or 72 UCAS tariff points | 24 points |
| Electronic and Computer Engineering with a Year in Industry (4 years)30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points |
| English Language, Linguistics and World Literature30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| English Literature30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| English Literature and Creative Writing30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Film30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Film and Media30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Finance and Investment32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Finance and Investment with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points | 24 points |
| Finance and Investment with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Finance and Investment with a Year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| Forensic Science30 points from the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff Points including HL Chemistry or HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Forensic Science (MSci 4 years)30 points from the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff Points including HL Chemistry or HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Forensic Science with a Foundation Year (4 years)24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points including either a HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6 | 24 points |
| Forensic Science with a Year Abroad30 points from the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff Points including HL Chemistry or HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Forensic Science with a Year in Industry30 points from the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff Points including HL Chemistry or HL Biology at 5 | 30 - 26 points |
| Graphic Design28 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points, including Design Technology or Visual Arts at HL 5. | 28 - 24 points |
| History30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| International Business32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| International Business with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points | 24 points |
| International Business with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| International Business with a year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points | 32 - 28 points |
| International Legal Studies with a Year Abroad34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points |
| Law34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points |
| Law (Integrated Masters in Solicitors’ Practice)34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points |
| Law and Criminology34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points |
| Law and Criminology with a Year in Industry34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points |
| Law and Politics34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points |
| Law and Politics with a Year in Industry34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points |
| Law with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 96 UCAS Tariff points | 24 points |
| Law with a Year in Industry34 points in the IB Diploma or 136 UCAS Tariff points | 34 - 30 points |
| Mathematics32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points, including Maths: Analysis and Approaches at HL6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Mathematics with a Foundation Year (4 years)24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS tariff points, including Maths OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches at HL4 or SL6 | 24 points |
| Mathematics with a Year in Industry32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points, including Maths OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches at HL6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Mechanical Engineering30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points |
| Mechanical Engineering including a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 72 UCAS tariff points | 24 points |
| Mechanical Engineering with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS tariff points, including Maths (not Maths Studies) OR Maths: Analysis and Approaches OR Maths: Applications and Interpretations at HL5 or SL6, plus one other Science subject at HL5 or SL6 | 30 - 26 points |
| Media30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Military History30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Modern Languages30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Modern Languages with a Year Abroad30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points. | 30 - 26 points |
| Physics32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Physics (4 years)32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Physics with a Foundation Year (4 years)24 points from the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff Points including one of HL Maths, HL Maths Methods, HL Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or HL Physics at 4 OR SL Maths or SL Physics at 5 | 24 points |
| Physics with a Year Abroad (4 years)32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Physics with a Year in Industry32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Physics with Astrophysics32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Physics with Astrophysics (4 years)32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Physics with Astrophysics with a Foundation Year24 points from the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff Points including one of HL Maths, HL Maths Methods, HL Mathematics: Analysis and Approaches or HL Physics at 4 OR SL Maths or SL Physics at 5 | 24 points |
| Physics with Astrophysics with a Year Abroad (4 years)32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Physics with Astrophysics with a Year in Industry32 points from the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS tariff points including either HL Maths/ Maths Methods or HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches at 5 OR SL Maths/ Maths Methods at 6 | 32 - 28 points |
| Politics and International Relations30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. | 30 - 26 points |
| Politics and International Relations with a Year in Continental Europe30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. | 30 - 26 points |
| Politics and International Relations with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. | 30 - 26 points |
| Politics and International Relations with a Year in North America30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. | 30 - 26 points |
| Politics and International Relations with a Year in the Asia-Pacific30 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points. | 30 - 26 points |
| Psychology32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points. | 24 points |
| Psychology with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with a Year in Professional Practice32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with Business Psychology32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with Business Psychology with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points. | 24 points |
| Psychology with Business Psychology with a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with Business Psychology with a Year in Professional Practice32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with Clinical Perspectives32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with Clinical Perspectives and a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points. | 24 points |
| Psychology with Clinical Perspectives and a Year Abroad32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with Clinical Perspectives and a Year in Professional Practice32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Psychology with Studies in Forensic Psychology32 points in the IB Diploma or 128 UCAS Tariff points. | 32 - 30 points |
| Social Work30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Sociology30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Software Engineering30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Software Engineering with a Year in Industry30 points in the IB Diploma, or 120 UCAS tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
| Spatial and Interior Design28 points in the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff points, including Design Technology or Visual Arts at HL 5. | 28 - 24 points |
| Sport and Exercise Science28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff Points including one of HL Biology, HL Chemistry, HL Physics, HL Maths, HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches or HL Sport, Exercise & Health Science at 5 | 28 - 24 points |
| Sport and Exercise Science with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points including either a HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6 | 24 points |
| Sport and Exercise Science with a Year in Industry28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff Points including one of HL Biology, HL Chemistry, HL Physics, HL Maths, HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches or HL Sport, Exercise & Health Science at 5 | 28 - 24 points |
| Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff Points including one of HL Biology, HL Chemistry, HL Physics, HL Maths, HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches or HL Sport, Exercise & Health Science at 5 | 28 - 24 points |
| Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Foundation Year24 points in the IB Diploma or 80 UCAS Tariff points including either a HL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 4 or SL Science subject, Sport, Psychology or Maths at 6 | 24 points |
| Sport Therapy and Rehabilitation with a Year in Industry28 points from the IB Diploma or 112 UCAS Tariff Points including one of HL Biology, HL Chemistry, HL Physics, HL Maths, HL Maths: Analysis and Approaches or HL Sport, Exercise & Health Science at 5 | 28 - 24 points |
| Sustainable Societies and Global Sociology30 points in the IB Diploma or 120 UCAS Tariff points | 30 - 26 points |
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- ucas.comPer-course IB offers as published in UCAS entry requirements for the 2026 cycle (University of Kent).
- kent.ac.ukUniversity website for application route and context.
- wikidata.orgFounding year, student numbers and institution type (Wikidata, CC0).