Entry requirements
UCAS Tariff
128 - 112 pointsShould include a Science-related subject (Biology, Chemistry or Physics). You must show evidence of recent academic study within the last five years at entry level. Please note we do not accept General Studies AS or A Level.
GCSE/National 4/National 5
We also require at least five passes at GCSE grade C/4 or above which must include Mathematics and English Language or equivalent.
Your completed application form will be reviewed by our Admissions Team to ensure that you have the required entry qualifications. If you meet these requirements, then your application will be individually assessed and if successful you will be shortlisted for interview.
The selection process will include a group activity and four mini-interviews which will assess you on your values, problem solving and communication skills.
Find out more about qualification requirements for this course.
Additional entry requirements
- Criminal records declaration (DBS/Disclosure Scotland)
- Health checks
- Interview
Contextual admissions
Committed to supporting and nurturing all talented students. We believe a diverse student body benefits everyone. Our recruitment and application process is designed to encourage applicants with the potential to study with us.
Our admissions policy considers your personal circumstances and the educational context in which your achievements have been made. You could receive a reduced offer of up to 16 UCAS tariff points, depending on your individual circumstances and the course you select
Learn more on the University of Sunderland website
Historical entry grades data
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
It is designed to support your research but does not guarantee whether you will or won't get a place.
Admissions teams consider various factors, including interviews, subject requirements, and entrance tests. Check all course entry requirements for eligibility.
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We are unable to show previous accepted grades for this course. This could be because the course is new, it's a postgraduate course, there isn't enough historical data, or the provider has opted out of sharing their entry grades data for this course - learn more.