Year 1 entry Four-year honours
SQA Highers
ABBB - by the end of S5
AABB - by the end of S6

GCE A-levels
BBB

IB Diploma
32

BTEC (Level 3)
DDM

Essential subjects
To apply for a combined degree in French and Spanish, you'll need one of French or Spanish at Higher or A level

Students should note that taking two languages from beginners' level where those languages are core to the programme is pedagogically inadvisable. Any student wishing to go down that route will need the written permission of both the French and Spanish Programme Directors or their appointed representative before being allowed to do so.

Widening access students
Widening access students may be eligible for an adjusted offer of entry. To find out if this applies to you go to our widening access pages.

Care-experienced applicants will be guaranteed an offer of a place if they meet the minimum entry requirements.

Year 2 entry Three-year honours
SQA Advanced Highers
ABB

GCE A-levels
ABB

IB Diploma
35

Essential subjects
French

Other Scottish qualifications
Scottish HNC/HND
Year one minimum entry - Bs in graded units.

Access courses
University of Stirling access course - for mature students only. You must pass the course with 50% or above.

SWAP access course - for mature students only. Please check the SWAP progression routes document for details.

Email our Admissions Team for advice about other access courses.

Foundation Apprenticeships
Considered to be equivalent to 1 Higher at Grade B

Essential subjects
To apply for a combined degree in French and Spanish, you'll need one of French or Spanish at Higher or A level

Other qualifications
English, Welsh and Northern Irish HNC/HND
Merits and Distinctions

English, Welsh and Northern Irish access courses
Access to Higher Education - 60 credits, minimum 45 at QCF Level 3, pass at 60% or above

Essential subjects
To apply for a combined degree in French and Spanish, you'll need one of French or Spanish at Higher or A level

Advanced entry
Advanced entry is not available for this course.

Additional information
General entrance requirements apply

If youve taken exams over two sittings, repeated an exam, or been upgraded, the entrance requirements may be higher.

English language requirements
If English is not your first language you must have one of the following qualifications as evidence of your English language skills:

IELTS 6.0 with 5.5 in each skill
Cambridge C1 Advanced (CAE) 169 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skill
Cambridge C2 Proficiency (CPE) 180 overall with a minimum of 162 in each sub-skill
Pearson Test of English 54 overall with a minimum of 51 in each component
IBT TOEFL 80 with no subtest less than 17
Trinity ISE II Pass overall and Pass in each sub-skill, ISE III Pass overall and in all sub-skills, ISE IV Pass overall and in all sub-skills