BBB to include Computing, Mathematics or Software Systems Development.
ABB to include Chemistry, Digital Technology, ICT, Physics, Technology and Design or Double Award Applied ICT.
AAB no relevant subject.
GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.
A-level General Studies and Critical Thinking are normally excluded from offers. However, the grade achieved may be taken into account when results are published in August and may be used in a tie-break situation.
Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Extended Diploma (first teaching from September 2016)
A relevant computing RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 Guided Learning Hours (GLH)) with overall grades DDD.
OR
A relevant engineering or scientific RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 Guided Learning Hours (GLH)), with overall grades D*DD.
OR
A non-relevant RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 Guided Learning Hours (GLH)), with overall grades D*D*D.
GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.
Considered on an individual basis. Contact the Admissions and Access Service for further advice at: admissions@qub.ac.uk.
Scottish Higher
Not acceptedPearson BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF)
A relevant computing QCF Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits) with overall grades DDD.
OR
A relevant engineering or scientific QCF Level 3 BTEC Extended Diploma (180 credits), with overall grades D*DD.
OR
A non-relevant RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma (1080 Guided Learning Hours (GLH)), D*D*D.
GCSE Mathematics grade C/4.
Considered on an individual basis taking into account performance in Scottish Highers. Students with good results in their Scottish Highers will be considered if they are taking a relevant Advanced Higher subject.
International Baccalaureate Diploma Programme
32 - 33 pointsSuccessful completion of IB Diploma with 32 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level to include Higher Level Mathematics.
OR
Successful completion of IB Diploma with 33 points overall including 6,5,5 at Higher Level to include Higher Level Chemistry or Physics.
Leaving Certificate - Higher Level (Ireland) (first awarded in 2017)
H3, H3, H3, H3, H4, H4 - H3, H3, H3, H3, H3, H3H3H3H3H3H4H4/H3H3H3H3H3 (5 Highers) at Higher Level to include H3 Mathematics.
OR
H3H3H3H3H3H3/H2H3H3H3H3 (5 Highers) at Higher Level to include H3 Chemistry or Physics.