Search site
Faculty of Engineering
Equivalent Qualifications
The following table lists a range of possible entry qualifications and the minimum attainment required for eligibility for the Undergraduate Achievement Scholarship. If you have any questions please contact the relevant Admissions Team.
Please note this scholarship is currently only available students starting in 2012.
| A-Level (3 subjects) (A2) | A*AA |
| BTEC (HND) Higher National Diploma | Distinction in every module |
| BTEC (ND) National Diploma | D*D*D |
| BTEC (NC) National Certificate | Not eligible |
| BTEC HNC (Higher National Certificate) | Distinction in every module |
| European Baccalaureate | 8.5 or 85% |
| French Baccalaureate (Science) | 14 |
| French Baccalaureate (Arts) | N/A |
| German Abitur | 1.1 overall |
| International Baccalaureate | 38 overall with 18 points at Higher Level |
| Polish New Matura | 90 % overall and 90% in subjects required for the course |
| Welsh Baccalaureate | A / Distinction |
| Irish Leaving Certificate | AAAAAA (note additional pass is required for matriculation) |
| Scottish Advanced Highers | AAA (Candidates must also hold AAA for Scottish Highers) |
| Scottish Highers | Not eligible without Advanced Highers |
| The University of Leeds Interdisciplinary Science programme (CFG0) | A minimum of 75% overall for CFGO foundation. Candidates must also achieve 75% is the subjects required for the course. For example if the course requires maths the candidate will need to achieve a grade of 75% in this subject |
| Access to HE | Distinction in 45 level 3 credits |
| Lithuania – Brandos Atestatas | 9 |
| Sweden – Slutbetyg Fullstandigt | MVG |
| Romania – Diploma de Bacalaureat | 10 |
| Greece – Apolytirio of Lykeio | 19.5 |
| Cyprus – Apolytirio of Lykeio | 19.5 plus A at A level |
| Latvia – Atestation of General Secondary Education | 9 |