Entry requirements
Must include grade A*A in Mathematics and Further Mathematics (in any order).
Please note that A-level General Studies, Critical Thinking, Thinking Skills and Global Perspectives are not accepted by King's as one of your A levels.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
Please see our online prospectus for further details on our BTEC entry requirements.
Access to HE Diploma
D: 39 credits
M: 6 credits
P: 0 creditsThe Access to Higher Education Diploma must be 60 credits in total.
Access to Higher Education Diploma with 45 Level 3 credits overall: 39 credits must be from units awarded at Distinction, with 6 at Merit.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be in Mathematics with the syllabus containing Pure Mathematics, and must include at least 30 Level 3 credits in Mathematics awarded at Distinction.
Must be combined with two Scottish Advanced Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject.
Scottish Advanced Higher
AAMust include grade A in Advanced Higher Mathematics. Must be combined with three Scottish Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
38 points38 points overall or an aggregate score of 19 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 7 in Higher Level Mathematics.
Notes: The total point score of 38 includes TOK/EE.
IB students studying the new Mathematics curriculum would be required to study Mathematics - Analysis and Approaches at Higher Level to meet the Mathematics subject requirement for this programme.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1, H1, H1, H2, H2, H2Must include Higher Level Mathematics and Applied Mathematics.
Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Not acceptedCambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D2, D3, D3Must include grade D2 and D3 (in any order) in a Principal subject in Mathematics and Further Mathematics (full course).
If you are studying the one year Short Course in Further Mathematics, this can be considered instead if you additionally achieve/have achieved a grade 3 in any STEP paper or a Merit in AEA Mathematics.
Please note that Global Perspectives is not accepted by King's as one of the Pre-U Principal subjects.
Required subjects: Mathematics and Further Mathematics
Preferred subjects: None
English language requirements
| Test | Grade | Additional details |
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| IELTS (Academic) | | 6.5 overall with a minimum of 6.0 in each skill |
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| PTE Academic | | 62 overall with a minimum of 59 in each skill |
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| TOEFL (iBT) | | 92 overall with 23 in writing and 20 in the other skills |
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| Cambridge English Advanced | | 176 overall with a minimum of 169 in each skill |
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| Cambridge English Proficiency | | 176 overall with a minimum of 169 in each skill |
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| Trinity ISE | | Level III (ISEIII) with pass in each skill |
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| Institution's Own Test | | Pass the King's Pre-Sessional English Language Programme with Band 6.5 |
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We also accept a number of English language tests taken as part of school-level qualifications. For more details, please see our website. Please note that the course requirements are under Band D.
Band Dhttps://www.kcl.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/how-to-apply/english-language-requirements
Contextual admissions
At King’s we don’t just use your grades to assess your application. We recognise that not everyone has the same educational journey and that some students have had to overcome challenges to achieve their grades.
Contextual offers are made to applicants who may have experienced barriers that have impeded their academic progress. Contextual offers may be up to two A-Level grades (or equivalent) lower than the advertised entry requirements found on the course pages.
Learn more on the King's College London, University of London website
Historical entry grades data
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