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As published for the 2027 entry cycle. Offers vary by course and year - always confirm on the course page.

Most common offer: 34 points (51 courses)

CourseIB offer
LawYou will also need to achieve a 6/B in English Language at GCSE or equivalent38 points
Italian and EconomicsTo include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language and either grade A/ 7 in GCSE Mathematics or 5 at Higher Level in Mathematics or 6 at Standard Level in Mathematics.34 points
Global Politics with Integrated Year Abroad in Brussels36 points
Computer Science with Business Studies39 with 7,6,6 in three Higher Level subjects including 7 in Higher Level Mathematics ('Analysis and Approaches' only). Most applicants will also be required to take the Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) (see ‘Additional entry requirements’).39 points
Manufacturing and Mechanical EngineeringTo include 6, 6, 6 in three Higher Level subjects, including at least one of Mathematics and Physics. If either Mathematics or Physics is at Standard Level, grade 6 is also required in this subject.38 points
Mathematics and PhysicsTo include 7 in Higher Level Mathematics (‘Analysis and Approaches’ only) and 6 in Higher Level Physics.38 points
Integrated Natural Sciences34 points overall including 6 in either Higher Level Mathematics* or Higher Level Physics and 6 in either Higher Level Biology or Higher Level Chemistry. *Both Higher Level ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or Higher Level ‘Applications and Interpretation’ will be accepted.34 points
PhysicsTo include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (‘Analysis and Approaches’ only) and 6 in Higher Level Physics38 points
ChemistryTo include 6 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in a second science subject at Higher Level (Biology, Physics, Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches', Mathematics 'Applications and Interpretation', or Computer Science).36 points
Biological Sciences34 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 634 - 36 points
Psychology and Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and B/6 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Engineering Business ManagementTo include 6, 6 in Mathematics and Physics, at least one of which must be a Higher Level subject.36 points
History of Art with ItalianYou will also need a foreign language (modern or ancient) at Standard Level 6 or Higher Level 5, or GCSE grade A/7.32 points
Classics and Englishwith 6 in HL English Literature or English Language and Literature34 points

Worth knowing

  • Published IB offers for the 2026 entry cycle span 32 to 39 points depending on the course (151 courses list an IB offer).

All 151 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.

CourseIB offer
Accounting and FinanceTo include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (either 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretation').38 points
Accounting and Finance with Placement YearTo include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (either 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretation').38 points
Ancient History and Classical Archaeology34 points
Ancient History and Classical Archaeology with Study in EuropeYou will also need a foreign language (modern or ancient) at Higher Level 5 or Standard Level 6, or GCSE grade A/7.34 points
Automotive EngineeringTo include 6, 6 in Mathematics and Physics, at least one of which must be a Higher Level subject.36 points
Biochemistry36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry OR 38 points to include 5 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in Higher Level Mathematics or Physics, plus one of the following: grade 6 in Standard Level Biology; GCSE Biology grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66.36 - 38 points
Biochemistry with Industrial Placement36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry OR 38 points to include 5 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in Higher Level Mathematics or Physics, plus one of the following: grade 6 in Standard Level Biology; GCSE Biology grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66.36 - 38 points
Biochemistry with Placement Year34 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry OR 36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in Higher Level Mathematics or Physics, plus one of the following: grade 6 in Standard Level Biology; GCSE Biology grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66.34 - 36 points
Biological Sciences34 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 634 - 36 points
Biological Sciences with Industrial Placement36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 38 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 636 - 38 points
Biological Sciences with Placement Year34 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 634 - 36 points
Biomedical Science34 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 634 - 36 points
Biomedical Science with Industrial Placement36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 38 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 636 - 38 points
Biomedical Science with Placement Year34 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 634 - 36 points
Biomedical Systems EngineeringTo include 6, 6 in Mathematics and Physics, at least one of which must be a Higher Level subject.36 points
ChemistryTo include 6 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in a second science subject at Higher Level (Biology, Physics, Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches', Mathematics 'Applications and Interpretation', or Computer Science).36 points
Chemistry with Industrial PlacementTo include 6 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in a second science subject at Higher Level (Biology, Physics, Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches', Mathematics 'Applications and Interpretation', or Computer Science).36 points
Chemistry with International PlacementTo include 6 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in a second science subject at Higher Level (Biology, Physics, Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches', Mathematics 'Applications and Interpretation', or Computer Science).36 points
Chemistry with Medicinal ChemistryTo include 6 in Higher Level Chemistry and 5 in a second science subject at Higher Level (Biology, Physics, Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches', Mathematics 'Applications and Interpretation', or Computer Science).34 points
Civil EngineeringTo include 6, 6 in Mathematics and Physics, at least one of which must be a Higher Level subject.36 points
Classical Civilisation34 points
Classical Civilisation with Study in EuropeYou will also need a foreign language (modern or ancient) at Standard Level 6 or Higher Level 5, or GCSE grade A/7.34 points
ClassicsTo include 6 at Higher Level in Latin, Ancient Greek or a modern foreign language.34 points
Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in EuropeTo include 6 at Higher Level in Latin, Ancient Greek or a modern foreign language.34 points
Classics (Latin) with Study in EuropeTo include 6 at Higher Level in Latin, Ancient Greek or a modern foreign language.34 points
Classics and EnglishTo include 6 at Higher Level in Latin or Ancient Greek AND 6 in Higher Level English Literature/English Language and Literature.34 points
Computer Science39 with 7,6,6 in three Higher Level subjects including 7 in Higher Level Mathematics (‘Analysis and Approaches’ only). Most applicants will also be required to take the Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) (see ‘Additional entry requirements’).39 points
Computer Science with Business Studies39 with 7,6,6 in three Higher Level subjects including 7 in Higher Level Mathematics ('Analysis and Approaches' only). Most applicants will also be required to take the Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) (see ‘Additional entry requirements’).39 points
Computer Systems Engineering38 with 6,6,6 in three Higher Level subjects including Mathematics ('Analysis and Approaches' only).38 points
Cyber SecuritySTEM subjects preferred.36 points
Data Science39 points overall to include 7 in Higher Level Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretations' OR 38 overall to include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretations' plus one of the following: STEP (grade 2)/TMUA (score 5.0)/AEA (Distinction)38 - 39 points
Design and Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent36 points
Design for Sustainable InnovationYou will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Discrete Mathematics39 with 7,6,6 in three Higher Level subjects including 7 in Higher Level Mathematics (‘Analysis and Approaches’ only). Most applicants will also be required to take the Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) (see ‘Additional entry requirements’).39 points
Economic Studies and Global Sustainable DevelopmentTo include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics. Applicants must also meet the English language requirements for the course.38 points
EconomicsTo include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (either ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or ‘Applications and Interpretation’). Applicants achieving the highest scores in the optional Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) will be considered for a reduced offer of AAA (see ‘Additional entry requirements’).39 points
Economics and ManagementTo include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (either ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or ‘Applications and Interpretation’). Applicants achieving the highest scores in the optional Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) will be considered for a reduced offer of AAA (see ‘Additional entry requirements’).38 points
Economics, Politics and International StudiesYou will also need grade 8/A* in GCSE Mathematics, or 5 in Standard Level Mathematics (either ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or ‘Applications and Interpretation’). If you do not meet these Maths requirements you must be taking Maths at Higher Level in the IB. Applicants achieving the highest scores in the optional Test of Mathematics for University Admission (TMUA) will be considered for a reduced offer of AAA (see ‘Additional entry requirements’).38 points
Economics, Psychology and Philosophy (EPP)Including 5 in Higher or Standard Level Mathematics.38 points
Education32 points
Education Studies and Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade B/6 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Electrical and Electronic EngineeringTo include 6, 6 in Mathematics and Physics, at least one of which must be a Higher Level subject.36 points
EngineeringTo include 6,6,6 in three Higher Level subjects, including Mathematics and Physics.38 points
Engineering Business ManagementTo include 6, 6 in Mathematics and Physics, at least one of which must be a Higher Level subject.36 points
English and Classical CivilisationTo include 6 in Higher Level English Literature/English Language and Literature.34 points
English and FrenchOn this course you will follow a core French language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 5 in Higher Level English Literature (or English Language and Literature combined) and 5 in Higher Level French. Beginner route: 34 to include 5 in Higher Level English Literature (or English Language and Literature combined), and 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
English and GermanOn this course you will follow a core German language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 5 in Higher Level English Literature (or English Language and Literature combined) and 5 in Higher Level German. Beginner route: 34 to include 5 in Higher Level English Literature (or English Language and Literature combined), and 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
English and Hispanic StudiesOn this course you will follow a core Spanish language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 5 in Higher Level English Literature (or English Language and Literature combined) and 5 in Higher Level Spanish. Beginner route: 34 to include 5 in Higher Level English Literature (or English Language and Literature combined), and 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
English and Historyto include 6 at Higher Level in English Literature/English Language and Literature (combined) or 6 at Higher Level in History. If you are only taking one of these, you will also need one other Social Sciences/Humanities subject at Higher Level (see the subjects listed under further Information).36 points
English and ItalianOn this course you will follow a core Italian language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 5 in Higher Level English Literature (or English Language and Literature combined) and 5 in Higher Level Italian. Beginner route: 34 to include 5 in Higher Level English Literature (or English Language and Literature combined), and 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
English and Theatre StudiesTo include 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined).34 points
English Language and Linguistics with Intercalated Year34 points
English LiteratureTo include 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined).36 points
English Literature and Creative Writingto include 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature (combined).36 points
Film and LiteratureTo include 6 in Higher Level English A Literature/Language and Literature (combined).32 points
Film Studiesincluding one of the following Higher Level subjects: English Language-Literature (combined), English Literature, Literature and Performance, Film, Global Politics, History, Philosophy, Social and Cultural Anthropology, Theatre.32 points
French and EconomicsTo include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language and either grade A/grade 7 in GCSE Mathematics or 5 at Higher Level in Mathematics or 6 at Standard Level in Mathematics.34 points
French and HistoryOn this course you will follow a core French language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 6 in Higher Level History and 5 in Higher Level French. Beginner route: 34 to include 6 in Higher Level History, and 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
French and Theatre StudiesOn this course you will follow a core French language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 32 to include 5 in Higher Level French. Beginner route: 32 to include 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.32 points
French StudiesTo include 5 in Higher Level French.32 points
German and Business StudiesTo include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language and grade A/7 in GCSE Mathematics or 5 at Higher Level in Mathematics or 6 at Standard Level in Mathematics.34 points
German and EconomicsTo include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language and either grade A/7 in GCSE Mathematics or 5 at Higher Level in Mathematics or 6 at Standard Level in Mathematics.34 points
German and HistoryOn this course you will follow a core German language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 6 in Higher Level History and 5 in Higher Level German. Beginner route: 34 to include 6 in Higher Level History, and 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
German and Theatre StudiesOn this course you will follow a core German language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 32 to include 5 in Higher Level German. Beginner route: 32 to include 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.32 points
German StudiesTo include 5 at Higher Level in German.32 points
Global Politics with Integrated Year Abroad in Brussels36 points
Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade B/6 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent36 points
Global Sustainable Development and Business StudiesYou will also need to achieve grade A/7 in Mathematics and B/6 in English Language at GCSE or equivalent.38 points
Health and Medical Sciences34 points overall to include 5 at Higher Level in one subject from the below list OR 32 points overall to include 5,5 in two Higher Level subjects from the below list. Subjects: Biology; Chemistry; Computer Science; Physics; Mathematics; Sports, Exercise and Health Science. (Biology recommended)32 - 34 points
Hispanic StudiesTo include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language.32 points
Hispanic Studies and EconomicsTo include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language and either grade A/7 in GCSE Mathematics or 5 at Higher Level in Mathematics or 6 at Standard Level in Mathematics.34 points
Hispanic Studies and Global Sustainable DevelopmentTo include 5 in a Higher Level modern or classical language. You will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Hispanic Studies and HistoryOn this course you will follow a core Spanish language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 6 in Higher Level History and 5 in Higher Level Spanish. Beginner route: 34 to include 6 in Higher Level History, and 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
Hispanic Studies and Theatre StudiesOn this course you will follow a core Spanish language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 32 to include 5 in Higher Level Spanish. Beginner route: 32 to include 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.32 points
HistoryTo include 6 in Higher Level History.36 points
History and Global Sustainable DevelopmentTo include 6 in Higher Level History. You will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent.36 points
History and ItalianOn this course you will follow a core Italian language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 6 in Higher Level History and 5 in Higher Level Italian. Beginner route: 34 to include 6 in Higher Level History, and 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
History and PhilosophyTo include 6 in Higher Level History.36 points
History and PoliticsTo include 6 in Higher Level History.36 points
History and SociologyTo include 6 in Higher Level History34 points
History of Art32 points
History of Art with ItalianYou will also need a foreign language (modern or ancient) at Standard Level 6 or Higher Level 5, or GCSE grade A/7.32 points
Human, Social, and Political Sciences32 points
Integrated Natural Sciences34 points overall including 6 in either Higher Level Mathematics* or Higher Level Physics and 6 in either Higher Level Biology or Higher Level Chemistry. *Both Higher Level ‘Analysis and Approaches’ or Higher Level ‘Applications and Interpretation’ will be accepted.34 points
International Management (including year abroad)38 points
International Management with Marketing (including year abroad)38 points
Italian and ClassicsOn this course you will follow a core Italian language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 34 to include 5 at Higher Level in Italian. Beginner route: 34 to include 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.34 points
Italian and EconomicsTo include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language and either grade A/ 7 in GCSE Mathematics or 5 at Higher Level in Mathematics or 6 at Standard Level in Mathematics.34 points
Italian and Theatre StudiesOn this course you will follow a core Italian language programme entering at beginners’ or advanced level. Advanced route: 32 to include 5 in Higher Level Italian. Beginner route: 32 to include 5 at Higher Level or GCSE grade A/7 in a modern or classical language.32 points
Italian StudiesTo include 5 at Higher Level in a modern or classical language.32 points
LawYou will also need to achieve a 6/B in English Language at GCSE or equivalent38 points
Law and SociologyYou will also need to achieve grade 6/B in English Language at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Law with FrenchIncluding 6 in Higher Level French. You will also need to achieve grade 6/B in English Language at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Law with GermanIncluding 6 in Higher Level German. You will also need to achieve grade 6/B in English Language at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Law with HumanitiesYou will also need to achieve grade 6/B in English Language at GCSE or equivalent38 points
Law with Study Abroad in EnglishYou will also need to achieve grade 6/B in English Language at GCSE or equivalent38 points
Liberal ArtsYou will also need to achieve grade 6/B in English Language and 4/C in Mathematics at GCSE (or an equivalent qualification)36 points
Liberal Arts and Sciences34 points
Life Sciences and Global Sustainable DevelopmentTo include 5 in Higher Level Biology. You will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE.34 points
Linguistics with Modern Language with Intercalated YearSome evidence of language learning ability (e.g. a language at GCSE) is desirable.34 points
Management38 points
Management with Marketing38 points
Management with Marketing with Placement Year38 points
Management with Placement Year38 points
Manufacturing and Mechanical EngineeringTo include 6, 6, 6 in three Higher Level subjects, including at least one of Mathematics and Physics. If either Mathematics or Physics is at Standard Level, grade 6 is also required in this subject.38 points
Mathematics6 in three Higher Level subjects to include Mathematics ('Analysis and Approaches' only). Applicants will also be required to take an additional Maths test (see ‘Additional entry requirements’).39 points
Mathematics and PhilosophyIncluding: 6,6,6 in three Higher Level subjects including Mathematics (‘Analysis and Approaches’ only)39 points
Mathematics and PhysicsTo include 7 in Higher Level Mathematics (‘Analysis and Approaches’ only) and 6 in Higher Level Physics.38 points
Mathematics and Statistics39 points overall to include 7 in Higher Level Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretations' OR 38 overall to include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretations' plus one of the following: STEP (grade 2)/TMUA (score 5.0)/AEA (Distinction)38 - 39 points
Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics and Economics (MORSE)39 points overall to include 7 in Higher Level Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretations' OR 38 overall to include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretations' plus one of the following: STEP (grade 2)/TMUA (score 5.0)/AEA (Distinction)38 - 39 points
Mathematics, Operational Research, Statistics, Economics (MORSE)39 points overall to include 7 in Higher Level Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretations' OR 38 overall to include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics 'Analysis and Approaches' or 'Applications and Interpretations' plus one of the following: STEP (grade 2)/TMUA (score 5.0)/AEA (Distinction)38 - 39 points
Mechanical EngineeringTo include 6, 6, 6 in three Higher Level subjects, including at least one of Mathematics and Physics. If either Mathematics or Physics is at Standard Level, grade 6 is also required in this subject.38 points
Media and Creative Industries34 points
Modern LanguagesTo include 6 at Higher Level in a language. You must be taking your first choice language (French, German, Italian or Spanish) at Higher Level.32 points
Modern Languages and EconomicsTo include 6 at Higher Level in a language and either grade A/7 in GCSE Mathematics or grade 5 at Higher Level in Mathematics or grade 6 at Standard Level in Mathematics. You must be taking your first choice language (French, German, Italian or Spanish) at Higher Level.34 points
Modern Languages and LinguisticsTo include 5 in a language at Higher Level. For the 2-language pathway, you must be taking your first choice language (French, German, Italian or Spanish) at Higher Level.32 points
Modern Languages with LinguisticsTo include 6 at Higher Level in a language. You must be taking your first choice language (French, German, Italian or Spanish) at Higher Level.32 points
Modern Languages with Translation and Transcultural StudiesTo include 6 at Higher Level in a language. You must be taking your first choice language (French, German, Italian or Spanish) at Higher Level.32 points
Neuroscience34 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 634 - 36 points
Neuroscience with Industrial Placement36 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology and 5 in Higher Level Chemistry, Geography, Mathematics, Physics or Psychology OR 38 points to include 5 in Higher Level Biology. Applicants not taking Higher Level Chemistry must have one of the following: GCSE Chemistry grade B/6; GCSE Double Science grades BB/66; Standard Level Chemistry grade 636 - 38 points
Philosophy36 points
Philosophy and Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent.36 points
Philosophy and LiteratureTo include 6 in Higher Level English Literature or English Language and Literature.34 points
Philosophy and Politics36 points
Philosophy with Psychology34 points
Philosophy, Literature and ClassicsTo include 6 at Higher Level in one of the following subjects: English Literature, English Language and Literature (combined), Latin, Ancient Greek34 points
PhysicsTo include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (‘Analysis and Approaches’ only) and 6 in Higher Level Physics38 points
Physics with AstrophysicsTo include 6 in Higher Level Mathematics (‘Analysis and Approaches’ only) and 6 in Higher Level Physics.38 points
Politics36 points
Politics and International Studies36 points
Politics and International Studies with ChineseTo include a modern or classical language at Higher Level grade 4 or Standard Level grade 5.34 points
Politics and Sociology34 points
Politics, International Studies and FrenchTo include 5 in Higher Level French34 points
Politics, International Studies and GermanTo include 5 in Higher Level German or another modern or classical language34 points
Politics, International Studies and Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent.36 points
Politics, International Studies and Hispanic StudiesTo include 5 in Higher Level Spanish or another modern or classical language.34 points
Politics, International Studies and Italianto include 5 in Higher Level Italian or another modern or classical language34 points
Politics, Philosophy and Law (PPL)36 points
Professional and Intercultural Communication with Intercalated Year32 points
Psychology34 points overall including Higher Level Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry, Physics. OR 36 points overall if not studying a Higher Level science subject You will also need grade 6/B in GCSE Mathematics and grade 6/B in one GCSE Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Combined Science) OR 4 in Higher Level Mathematics or 5 in Standard Level Mathematics, and 4 in Higher Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics, or 5 in a Standard Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics36 - 34 points
Psychology and Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and B/6 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Psychology with Education32 points overall including Higher Level Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry or Physics OR 34 points overall if not studying any Higher Level science subjects. You will also need grade 6/B in GCSE Mathematics and grade 6/B in one GCSE Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Combined Science) OR 4 in Higher Level Mathematics or 5 in Standard Level Mathematics, and 4 in Higher Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics or 5 in Standard Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics34 - 32 points
Psychology with Linguistics34 points overall including Higher Level Mathematics, Biology, Chemistry or Physics OR 36 points overall if not studying any Higher Level science subjects You will also need grade 6/B in GCSE Mathematics and grade 6/B in one GCSE Science subject (Biology, Chemistry, Physics, or Combined Science) OR 4 in Higher Level Mathematics or 5 in Standard Level Mathematics, and 4 in Higher Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics or 5 in Standard Level Biology, Chemistry or Physics36 - 34 points
Robotics Engineering with Artificial Intelligenceto include one Higher Level Subject at grade 6 in Maths, Physics or Computer Science36 points
Social Sciences with Data Scienceincluding 5 in SL Mathematics32 points
Sociology32 points
Sociology and Criminology32 points
Sociology and Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade B/6 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent34 points
Systems EngineeringTo include 6, 6, 6 in three Higher Level subjects, including at least one of Mathematics and Physics. If either Mathematics or Physics is at Standard Level, grade 6 is also required in this subject.38 points
Theatre and Performance Studies32 points
Theatre and Performance Studies and Global Sustainable DevelopmentYou will also need to achieve grade C/4 in English Language and C/4 in Mathematics at GCSE or equivalent.34 points

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