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A levels

A*AA / A*A*B (AAA / A*AB if you have an A in mathematics)

Excluded subjects

General studies, leisure studies, and global perspectives and research 

GCSEs

Maths grade 7 (A) or above, unless taking it at A level; and GCSE English grade 4 (C) or above

IB score

36 points overall or 766 in 3 HL certificates

IB requirements

IBDP 36 points overall or 766 in 3 Higher Level Certificates. Alternatively, IBDP 34 points including HL mathematics or 666 in 3 Higher Level Certificates including mathematics.

GCSE maths 7 (A) or above OR 6 in standard level or 4 in higher level maths - higher level maths preferred.

Applicants to this course may be eligible for our Additional Qualifications Offer Reduction Scheme. If you achieve a grade A in an EPQ, Core Maths*, IB Extended Essay or additional AS level qualification* then you will receive a one grade reduced offer for this course.

Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer or receive an alternative offer based on taking four A levels, your additional qualification will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer.

*Additional eligibility requirements apply. View further details on this scheme.

RQF BTEC Nationals

• RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in business, construction, engineering or science D*DD
• RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in engineering or science, or combined with A level mathematics D*D plus A level grade A (BTEC's in business, construction or ICT DD plus A level grade A*)
• RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in engineering or science, or combined with A level maths D plus two A levels grades AA (all other subjects D plus two A levels grades A*A)

Access to HE Diploma

Applications are assessed on an individual basis. Where an offer is made, our standard requirements are:

• 42 Level 3 credits at Distinction plus 3 Level 3 credits at Merit

We make contextual offers to students who may have experienced barriers that have restricted progress at school or college. Our standard contextual offer is usually one grade lower than the advertised entry requirements, and our enhanced contextual offer is usually two grades lower than the advertised entry requirements. To qualify for a contextual offer, you must have Home/UK fee status and meet specific criteria – check if you’re eligible.

Applicants taking foundation courses should  for more information.

At the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, we have a valuable community of mature students and we appreciate their contribution to the wider student population. You can find lots of useful information on the mature students webpage.

We are looking for students who have the ability and motivation to benefit from our courses, and who will make a valued contribution to the department and the university. Candidates for full-time admission are considered on the basis of their UCAS application.

When considering your application, we will look for evidence that you will be able to fulfil the objectives of the course and achieve the standards required. We will take into account a range of factors additional to, and in some cases instead of, formal exam results.

Selection of those applicants will be based upon a combination of the candidate's academic record and an assessment of all the information provided in their UCAS application, their academic reference and their personal statement.

On this course, you can apply to study abroad at one of our partner institutions or at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ China or ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Malaysia.

If you are successful in applying to study abroad, you will get the opportunity to broaden your horizons and enhance your CV by experiencing another culture. Teaching is typically in English, but there may be opportunities to study in another language if you are sufficiently fluent.

You can choose to study similar modules to your counterparts in the UK or expand your knowledge by taking other options.

The school you are joining may also have additional study abroad options available. Please visit the school website for more information.

If your course does not have a compulsory placement, integrated year in industry or compulsory year abroad where there is already an opportunity to undertake a work placement as part of that experience, you may be able to apply to undertake an optional placement year. While it is the student’s responsibility to find and secure a placement, our Careers and Employability Service will support you throughout this process. Contact placements@nottingham.ac.uk to find out more. 

The school/faculty you are joining may also have additional placement opportunities. Please visit the school/faculty website for more information.  

Please be aware that study abroad, compulsory year abroad, optional placements/internships and integrated year in industry opportunities may change at any time for a number of reasons, including curriculum developments, changes to arrangements with partner universities or placement/industry hosts, travel restrictions or other circumstances outside of the university’s control. Every effort will be made to update this information as quickly as possible should a change occur.

2027/28 (UK undergraduate students)

This is the UK undergraduate tuition fee for the academic year 27/28. It may increase for the academic year 28/29 and we will update our information once we have received confirmation of the fee.

For full details including fees for part-time students and reduced fees during your time studying abroad or on placement (where applicable), please visit our fees page.

All students will need at least one device to approve security access requests via Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). We also recommend students have a suitable laptop to work both on and off-campus. For more information, please check the equipment advice.

As a student on this course, you should factor some additional costs into your budget, alongside your tuition fees and living expenses. You should be able to access most of the books you'll need through our libraries, though you may wish to purchase your own copies or more specific titles.

If you choose to take an optional placement module, you will need to factor in travel costs, which will be dependent on location of placement and proximity to term-time address.

Statistical software for second and third-year modules and the dissertation are available to students in university computer labs.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ offers a wide range of bursaries and scholarships. These funds can provide you with an additional source of non-repayable financial help. For up to date information regarding tuition fees, visit our .

Home students

Over one third of our UK students receive our means-tested core bursary. Full details can be found on our .

A 'home' student is one who meets certain UK residence criteria. These are the same criteria as apply to eligibility for home funding from Student Finance.

IB score

36 points overall or 766 in 3 HL certificates

IB requirements

IBDP 36 points overall or 766 in 3 Higher Level Certificates. Alternatively, IBDP 34 points including HL mathematics or 666 in 3 Higher Level Certificates including mathematics.

GCSE maths 7 (A) or above OR 6 in standard level or 4 in higher level maths - higher level maths preferred.

A levels

A*AA / A*A*B (AAA / A*AB if you have an A in mathematics)

Excluded subjects

General studies, leisure studies, and global perspectives and research 

GCSEs

Maths grade 7 (A) or above, unless taking it at A level; and GCSE English grade 4 (C) or above

Applicants to this course may be eligible for our Additional Qualifications Offer Reduction Scheme. If you achieve a grade A in an EPQ, Core Maths*, IB Extended Essay or additional AS level qualification* then you will receive a one grade reduced offer for this course.

Please note that if you qualify for an enhanced contextual offer or receive an alternative offer based on taking four A levels, your additional qualification will not be taken into consideration as we are unable to make any further adjustments to your offer.

*Additional eligibility requirements apply. View further details on this scheme.

RQF BTEC Nationals

• RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Diploma in business, construction, engineering or science D*DD
• RQF Level 3 BTEC National Diploma in engineering or science, or combined with A level mathematics D*D plus A level grade A (BTEC's in business, construction or ICT DD plus A level grade A*)
• RQF Level 3 BTEC National Extended Certificate in engineering or science, or combined with A level maths D plus two A levels grades AA (all other subjects D plus two A levels grades A*A)

Access to HE Diploma

Applications are assessed on an individual basis. Where an offer is made, our standard requirements are:

• 42 Level 3 credits at Distinction plus 3 Level 3 credits at Merit

IELTS

6.5 (no less than 6.0 in any element)

English language requirements

As well as IELTS (listed above), we also accept other English language qualifications. This includes TOEFL iBT, Pearson PTE, GCSE, IB and O level English. Check our English language policies and equivalencies for further details.

For presessional English or one-year foundation courses, you must take IELTS for UKVI to meet visa regulations.

If you need support to meet the required level, you may be able to attend a Presessional English for Academic Purposes (PEAP) course. Our Centre for English Language Education is accredited by the British Council for the teaching of English in the UK.

If you successfully complete your presessional course to the required level, you can then progress to your degree course. This means that you won't need to retake IELTS or equivalent.

Check our country-specific information for guidance on qualifications from your country.

International students must have valid UK immigration permissions for any courses or study period where teaching takes place in the UK. Student route visas can be issued for eligible students studying full-time courses. The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ does not sponsor a student visa for students studying part-time courses. The Standard Visitor visa route is not appropriate in all cases. Please contact the university’s Visa and Immigration team if you need advice about your visa options.

At the ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´, we have a valuable community of mature students and we appreciate their contribution to the wider student population. You can find lots of useful information on the mature students webpage.

We are looking for students who have the ability and motivation to benefit from our courses, and who will make a valued contribution to the department and the university. Candidates for full-time admission are considered on the basis of their UCAS application.

When considering your application, we will look for evidence that you will be able to fulfil the objectives of the course and achieve the standards required. We will take into account a range of factors additional to, and in some cases instead of, formal exam results.

Selection of those applicants will be based upon a combination of the candidate's academic record and an assessment of all the information provided in their UCAS application, their academic reference and their personal statement.

On this course, you can apply to study abroad at one of our partner institutions or at ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ China or ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ Malaysia.

If you are successful in applying to study abroad, you will get the opportunity to broaden your horizons and enhance your CV by experiencing another culture. Teaching is typically in English, but there may be opportunities to study in another language if you are sufficiently fluent.

You can choose to study similar modules to your counterparts in the UK or expand your knowledge by taking other options.

The school you are joining may also have additional study abroad options available. Please visit the school website for more information.

If your course does not have a compulsory placement, integrated year in industry or compulsory year abroad where there is already an opportunity to undertake a work placement as part of that experience, you may be able to apply to undertake an optional placement year. While it is the student’s responsibility to find and secure a placement, our Careers and Employability Service will support you throughout this process. Contact placements@nottingham.ac.uk to find out more. 

The school/faculty you are joining may also have additional placement opportunities. Please visit the school/faculty website for more information.  

Please be aware that study abroad, compulsory year abroad, optional placements/internships and integrated year in industry opportunities may change at any time for a number of reasons, including curriculum developments, changes to arrangements with partner universities or placement/industry hosts, travel restrictions or other circumstances outside of the university’s control. Every effort will be made to update this information as quickly as possible should a change occur.

If you are a student from the EU, EEA or Switzerland, you may be asked to complete a fee status questionnaire and your answers will be assessed using .

For full details including fees for part-time students and reduced fees during your time studying abroad or on placement (where applicable), see our fees page.

All students will need at least one device to approve security access requests via Multi-Factor Authentication (MFA). We also recommend students have a suitable laptop to work both on and off-campus. For more information, please check the equipment advice.

As a student on this course, you should factor some additional costs into your budget, alongside your tuition fees and living expenses. You should be able to access most of the books you'll need through our libraries, though you may wish to purchase your own copies or more specific titles.

If you choose to take an optional placement module, you will need to factor in travel costs, which will be dependent on location of placement and proximity to term-time address.

Statistical software for second and third-year modules and the dissertation are available to students in university computer labs.

The ÌÇÐÄÔ­´´ offers a wide range of bursaries and scholarships. These funds can provide you with an additional source of non-repayable financial help. For up to date information regarding tuition fees, visit our .

International students

We offer a range of international undergraduate scholarships for high-achieving international scholars who can put their Nottingham degree to great use in their careers.