Business BA/BSc(Hons): Entry requirements

Typical offer

• Points: 240–320 depending upon combination
• Units: to include at least 180 points from two A-levels or equivalent
• General Studies accepted as one of three A-levels or equivalent (100 points required)
• Key Skills not accepted in tariff point requirements

And

• GCSE: five subjects grades A–C including Mathematics and English Language
• Key Skills Application of Numbers and Communication not accepted in place of GCSE Mathematics and English Language

Further requirements for specific combinations

For details on a variety of subject combinations from the arts, social sciences or sciences, contact us for the latest information or visit www.ucas.com.

Other entry routes

We will consider a range of alternative qualifications that are equivalent to the typical offer. Applications from international students with equivalent qualifications are welcome. Please contact us for details.

Our flexible modular structure enables us to provide direct entry to the second or third year of our undergraduate programmes for suitably qualified students. Applicants must have studied identical modules at their current institution (see course page for module listing) and meet our standard first year entry criteria; apply via UCAS giving full details of all your modules and previous qualifications.

All non-UK applicants must meet our English language requirements. For this course, it is:

• 6.5 Academic IELTS with special conditions in all elements; or
• 6.0 Academic IELTS with special conditions in all elements plus five-week pre-sessional English.

For full details of the two alternatives and a comparison of the language requirements for different Business and Law courses, please download our PDF guide. Please also make sure you read our full guidance about English language requirements, which includes details of other qualifications we'll accept.

Applicants from one of the recognised Majority English Speaking Countries (MESCs) do not need to meet these requirements.