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- Universities and colleges don’t have to accept the Tariff value assigned by UCAS either. For example, if a university feels the content of the qualification is not fully relevant for the course you are applying to, they may tell you it's worth fewer points than UCAS has suggested, although most of the time the full Tariff points will be accepted.
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UCAS Tariff points translate your qualifications and grades into a numerical value. Many qualifications (but not all) have a UCAS Tariff value, which will vary dependent on the qualification size, and the grade you achieved. This numerical value is used by HE course providers to assess whether you meet their entry requirements for a particular ...
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Universities and colleges set their own entry requirements and do not have to accept a qualification simply because it is included in the Tariff tables. Universities and colleges don’t have to accept the Tariff value assigned by UCAS either.
Some universities and colleges use UCAS Tariff points in their entry requirements. This is a points total achieved by converting qualifications such as A levels (and many others) into points, making it easier for course providers to compare applicants.
- About UCAS Points
- UCAS Points A Level
- UCAS Points Scottish Highers
- UCAS Points BTEC
- How Are UCAS Points Converted Into Entry Standards?
UCAS points (also known as UCAS tariff points) are a way of measuring the relative value of all post-16 qualifications in the UK. The UCAS tariff assigns a numerical score to the possible grades that can be achieved in each type of qualification. The higher the grade you achieve, the more points you'll receive.
Use the following to see how your AS and A Level grades are converted into UCAS points. Please note: The AS score and A2 score for a single subject cannot be combined, you must calculate for your final grade at A2 level.
Use the following to see how your Scottish Highers are converted into UCAS points. Please note:The Higher score and Advanced Higher score for a single subject cannot be combined, you must calculate for your final grade at Advanced level. Use the following to see how your Scottish Advanced Highers are converted into UCAS points:
There are many different types of BTEC. The table below gives scores for the most popular – Pearson BTEC Level 3 National Diploma. For different qualifications please visit the UCAS tariff calculator.
The Entry Standards column on our league tablesis not a measure of the number of UCAS points required to get into a university – it's the average of the total number of points held by new undergraduate students entering the university. We believe this method to be more of an accurate reflection of the university than the average entry requirements....
Apr 19, 2024 · For example, some universities don't accept General Studies A-Levels and won't count the UCAS points attached to this. Similarly, some universities and courses won't accept a range of qualifications such as BTEC, NVQs , T-Levels and SQAs .
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Aug 28, 2024 · But not every university of course uses the tariff, so you’ll need to check the individual requirements of the place you’re interested in. Here’s an explanation of the tariff and how it’s used by universities – as well as how you can calculate your points.
Not all universities and colleges use the UCAS Tariff when making offers to prospective students, but if you’re concerned about whether you will be accepted, it’s best to get in touch with the university or college directly for more details on their entry requirements.
