Qualifications covered by the UCAS Tariff
The following qualifications are included in the UCAS Tariff. Click on the qualification title to access the relevant section of the Tariff table.
- AAT Level NVQ in Accounting
- Advanced Diploma
- Advanced Extension Awards
- Advanced Placement Programme
- British Horse Society Stage 3 Horse Knowledge & Care, Stage 3 Riding and Preliminary Teacher's Certificate (from 2008 entry onwards)
- BTEC National Award, Certificate and Diploma
- CACHE Diploma in Child Care and Education
- Certificate in Financial Studies and Diploma in Financial Studies
- COPE - Certificate of Personal Effectiveness
- Core Skills at Higher and Intermediate 2
- Diploma in Fashion Retail (from 2008 entry onwards)
- Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art and Design)
- EDI Level 3 Certificates in Accounting and Accounting (IAS)
- Extended Project (from 2009 entry onwards)
- Free standing Mathematics qualifications
- GCE AS, AS Double Award, A level and Double Award
- Higher Sports Leader Award
- International Baccalaureate (from 2008 entry onwards)
- iPRO Certificate and Diploma (from 2008 entry onwards)
- Irish Leaving Certificate - Higher and Ordinary levels
- Key Skills at Levels 2, 3 and 4
- Music examinations at grades 6, 7 and 8
- OCR National Certificate, Diploma and Extended Diploma
- PCertLAM (from 2009 entry onwards)
- Progression Diploma (from 2010 entry onwards)
- Scottish Standard Grade, Intermediate 2, Higher and Advanced Higher
- Speech and Drama examinations at grades 6, 7 and 8 (from 2008 entry onwards)
- VCE AS, AVCE and AVCE Double Award
- Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma
New qualifications are regularly being added to the Tariff and it is our aim to include as wide a range of achievement used for entry to higher education as possible.
Updates on the Tariff, including details on the incorporation of any new qualifications, are posted in this section of the website.