Curriculum and qualifications

This section provides detailed information regarding curriculum development and qualifications that are relevant to higher education.Concentrating on a book

You may also find it useful to use the National Database of Accredited Qualifications: you can search for all accredited qualifications in England, Wales and Northern Ireland.

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Curriculum development
Find out about the latest developments to the curriculum.

UCAS Tariff
Learn about the points system used to report achievement for entry to higher education in a numerical format.

English language proficiency
A list of tests that international students take to demonstrate their knowledge of the English language.

UK qualifications
Access the UK Qualifications publication as a PDF.

International qualifications
Access the International Qualifications publication as a PDF.