A level
The GCE A Level requirement for this course is grades BBB one of which must be in a science based subject (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computing (not IT/ICT), Software Systems Development, Technology and Design or Engineering).

Applied General Qualifications
The requirement for this course is successful completion of BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma in Computing (not ICT/IT), Electronics or an Engineering discipline, with overall award profile of DDM to include at least 9 unit distinctions.

The Faculty of Computing and Engineering accept combinations of A Levels, BTEC Subsidiary Diploma/National Extended Certificate, BTEC 90-credit Diploma/National Foundation Diploma and BTEC National Diploma. For further information on the requirements for this course please contact Admissions staff:

T: +44 (0)28 7167 5678
E: admissionsmg@ulster.ac.uk

Entry equivalences can also be viewed in the online prospectus at http://www.ulster.ac.uk/apply/entrance-requirements/equivalence.

Irish Leaving Certificate
Overall Irish Leaving Certificate Highers requirement for this course is H3,H3,H3,H3,H3 (typical grade profile) to include at least one science-based subject (Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry, Biology, Computing, Technology or Engineering).

Plus Irish Leaving Certificate English and Mathematics at Grade H6 or above (HL) or Grade O4 or above (OL) if not sitting at Higher Level is also required.

Scottish Highers
The Scottish Highers requirement for this course is BBBCC to include minimum of grade B in a science subject.

Scottish Advanced Highers
The Scottish Advanced Highers requirement for this course is CCC one of which must be a science subject.

International Baccalaureate
Overall International Baccalaureate Diploma requirement for this course is a minimum of 26 points (13 at Higher level) to include Mathematics and a Science subject. Specific grades and Higher Level subjects may be required including Mathematics, English Language and a Science subject.

Access to Higher Education (HE)
Successful completion of a Ulster University validated Access route in Science/Technology with an overall mark of 70% to include 70% in NICATS Mathematics (level 2) or GCSE Mathematics grade C (or equivalent) for entry to year 1.

Other Access courses considered individually, please contact admissions staff:

T: +44 (0)28 7167 5678
E: admissionsmg@ulster.ac.uk

http://www.ulster.ac.uk/apply/entrance-requirements/equivalence.

GCSE
GCSE (or equivalent) profile to include minimum of Grade C or above in Mathematics and English

English language requirements for international applicants
The minimum requirement for this course is Academic IELTS 6.0 with no band score less than 5.5. Trinity ISE: Pass at level III also meets this requirement for Tier 4 visa purposes.
Toefl Ibt - 80 with a minimum: L - 17, R - 18, S - 20, W? 17