Entry requirements
Must include grade A in Mathematics or Further Mathematics.
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: 42 credits
M: 3 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: 42 credits must be from units awarded at Distinction, with 3 at Merit.
The Access to Higher Education Diploma must be in a relevant subject - Computing, Mathematics, Science, or similar - and must include at least 15 Level 3 credits in Mathematics awarded at Distinction.
Must be a combination of three Scottish Highers and two Scottish Advanced Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject.
Scottish Advanced Higher
AAMust be combined with three Scottish Highers. We do not count the Higher and Advanced Higher in the same subject. Must include Advanced Higher in Mathematics.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
39 points39 points overall or an aggregate score of 20 from three Higher Levels. Must include grade 6 in Higher Level Mathematics or Further Mathematics.
Notes: The total point score of 39 includes TOK/EE.
IB students studying the new Maths curriculum would be required to study either Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation at Higher Level to meet the subject requirement for this programme
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H1, H1, H1, H1, H2, H2Must contain Mathematics or Further Mathematics.
Leaving Certificate - Ordinary Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
Not acceptedCambridge International Pre-U Certificate - Principal
D2, D2, D3Please note that Global Perspectives is not accepted by King’s as one of your Pre-U Principal subjects. Combinations of Pre-U principal subjects and other qualifications (such as A-levels) will be considered. Must contain Mathematics or Further Mathematics.
Required subjects: A-level (or equivalent) grade A in Mathematics or Further Mathematics.
Preferred subjects: Computing, Computer Science.
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
This section shows the range of grades that students who received offers were previously accepted on to this course with (learn more).
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