Entry Requirements For This Course
Our typical offer will be in the region of:
Year 0 - 80 UCAS points at AS Level or equivalent
Year 1 - 120 UCAS points or equivalent
Year 2 - 120 credits in Higher Education
All applicants must also have passes at grade C or above in GCSE Mathematics and English or a recognised equivalent qualification. If you have studied for a GCSE which has a numerical grade, then you will need to achieve a grade 4 or above. We will only accept GCSE equivalencies from equivalencytesting.com.
You will be assessed on your potential to learn and not your experience.
All successful applicants will be interviewed. Interviews start early November, so we recommend that you apply as soon as UCAS opens, in October
Applicants whose first language is not English must achieve a minimum IELTS band score of 6.5, with 6.5 in writing, no sub section below 6. After 6 April 2015, you must take your IELTS exams at one of the test centres listed on the UKVI website. If you took your IELTS exam before 6 April 2015, this does not apply, and your qualification is still valid regardless of which test centre you used.
Additional requirements:
DBS Enhanced Disclosure
Disclosure of any criminal convictions (required by DES Circular 9/93)
Completion of the Teaching Agency skills tests in literacy and numeracy before starting the course. It would be helpful, but not essential, to take the tests before your interview. View information about the Skills Tests and the registration process
Completion of a medical pro forma