Our entry requirements indicate both Standard and Minimum qualifications with which we normally accept students. Competition for places varies from year to year and you aren't guaranteed a place if you meet the minimum qualifications.

Advanced entry
Advanced entry into Year 2, Year 3 or Year 4 is possible for students with suitable qualifications.

Minimum Year 1
SQA Higher
Standard Entry Requirement
BBCC

National 5 Grade C in Maths and English.

Minimum Offer Entry Requirement
CCCC

National 5 grade C in Maths and English.

You may be given an adjusted offer of entry if you meet our specified minimum entry requirements within our widening participation criteria, and outlined in our Contextual Admissions Policy. Click here for further information about our entry requirements and admissions policies.


A Level
CCD

GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths and English.

Irish Leaving Certificate
H3, H3, H3, H3 at HL

OL Maths and English at O4

BTEC Extended Diploma Level 3
MMM (Merit, Merit, Merit) in a related subject.

GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths and English.


BTEC National Diploma Level 3
DD (Distinction, Distinction) in a related subject.

GCSE Grade C/4 in Maths and English.

International Baccalaureate Diploma
Award of Diploma with 26 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 5, 5, 5.

Grade 4 in SL Maths and English.

Minimum Year 3
Irish Ordinary Degree
Pass in a relevant subject with 50% or above at first sitting in all final year subjects.

HND
Pass HND in a relevant subject with Grade B at SCQF Level 8 in all graded units.

Minimum Year 4
Irish Ordinary Degree
Pass in a relevant subject with 60% overall, with minimum 50% at first sitting in all final year subjects.

IELTS (Academic) - 6.0 overall, with no component below 5.5
TOEFL Internet Based Test - 80 overall with a minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing