Undergraduate general entrance requirements

Applying as a UK student

When considering your application, we recognise a wide range of qualifications and work experience to assess your suitability for a course.

We base our course entry requirements on UCAS tariff points. You'll find the entry requirements at the top of each course page.

Guide to UCAS tariff points and entry requirements

General requirements

All offers are subject to our general entrance requirements.

For undergraduate courses, these are ordinarily one of the following:

  • Passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Level; or
  • A pass in one subject at GCE Advanced Level plus (a) passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level, or (b) a Vocational A-Level Single Award, or (c) two Vocational A-Level part Awards;
  • A Vocational A-Level Double Award; or
  • A Vocational A-Level Single Award plus (a) two Vocational A-Level part Awards, or (b) passes in two distinct subjects at GCE Advanced Subsidiary Level; or
  • A BTEC National Certificate or Diploma; or
  • A completed T Level award; or
  • A Scottish Certificate of Education with (a) passes in five subjects, including at least three at Higher grade, or (b) passes in four subjects all at Higher grade or New Higher grade; or
  • The full Diploma of the International Baccalaureate; or
  • An Irish Leaving Certificate with passes in four subjects at Grade C at the Higher level.

For some courses we require applicants to achieve a GCSE Grade C/4 or above in specific subjects, or an equivalent qualification.

English equivalencies (for courses requiring GCSE grade C and above)

  • GCSE at Grade C or above
  • Equivalent Access course modules at Level 2 or above
  • Functional Skills Level 2 English with a pass grade (not acceptable for BA Primary Education)
  • Key Skills Level 2 English with a pass grade (not acceptable for BA Primary Education)

Mathematics equivalencies (for courses requiring GCSE grade C/4 and above)

  • GCSE at Grade C/4 or above
  • Equivalent Access course modules at Level 2 or above
  • Functional Skills Level 2 Maths with a pass grade (Not acceptable for BA Primary Education)
  • Key Skills Level 2 Adult Numeracy or Application of Number (Not acceptable for BA Primary Education)

We also recognise the test offered by the organisation Equivalency Testing, which sets and operates GCSE Equivalency Testing in English, Mathematics and Science. For more information, call +44 (0)1277 203336 or visit www.equivalencytesting.com

Submitting your results

You should send a copy of your results to admissions@roehampton.ac.uk.

BA Primary Education and PGCE students must submit their original certificates to teachertraining@roehampton.ac.uk.

Applying as an EU or international student? Visit our entry requirements for applying as an international student

Contact us

If you require any further advice on our entry requirements, contact the Enquiries Office at ug.information@roehampton.ac.uk, or call 020 8392 3232.

If you are applying from overseas and require specific advice about your qualifications, contact our international team on international@roehampton.ac.uk or call 0208 392 3192.