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Faculty of Engineering

Alternative UK qualifications - 2013 entry

The majority of applicants apply with GCE A-levels, although a wide range of other qualifications are welcomed.

The table below provides you with an idea of the typical entry requirements to study one of our undergraduate engineering or computing degrees. Requirements may vary from course to course for more information please contact the relevant admissions team.

A-Levels AAA
Advanced Diploma Engineering Diploma or IT Diploma grade A (plus A or above in A-Level Mathematics) 
BTEC National Diploma DDD
Access Course 45 Level 3 Credits with Distinction
Access to Leeds ABB
HND (Higher National Diploma)  Distinctions for all 16 units
HNC (Higher National Certificate) Distinctions for all 10 units
General Foundation Degree 75%
University of Leeds International Foundation Year BBB
CFGO - Interdisciplinary Foundation Year  65%
Cambridge Pre-University M1, M1, M1 
International Baccalaureate 38 points overall, with 18 points at higher level 
Scottish Highers AAAAA including English at Intermediate level to include Mathematics.
Scottish Advanced Highers AAA to include Mathematics.