Our entry requirements indicate standard and Minimum qualifications with which we usually accept students. Competition for places varies yearly, and you aren't guaranteed a business if you meet the minimum qualifications.
Minimum year 1
SQA Higher
Standard Entry Requirement
ABBB including English or Literary subject*
National 5 C in Maths (Applications of Maths and Lifeskills Maths accepted).
Minimum Offer Entry Requirement
BBBC/ ABCC including English or Literary subject* at grade C
National 5 grade C in Maths (Applications of Maths and Lifeskills Maths accepted).
A Level
BCC including English or a Literary subject*
GCSE grade C/4 in Maths.
Irish Leaving Certificate
Grades H2, H2, H2, H3 at a Higher Level, including English or a Literary subject*
O4 at Ordinary Level Maths.
BTEC (QCF) Extended Diploma Level 3
Minimum grades DMM (Distinction, Merit, Merit) in Health & Social Care, Applied Science (Forensic Science), or Public Services.
GCSE grade C/4 in Maths.
International Baccalaureate Diploma
Award of Diploma with 29 points overall with three HL subjects at grades 6, 5, and 5, including English or a Literary subject* at minimum grade 5.
Four points in SL Maths.
HNC
Pass HNC in Social Science, Police Studies, and Legal Services with A in the graded unit for year one entry.
National 5 Grade C in Maths is also required.
Adjusted Offer Entry Requirement
Pass HNC in Social Science, Police Studies, and Legal Services with B in the graded unit for year one entry.
National 5 Grade C in Maths is also required.
T Level
Grade M
T Level must be completed in a Literary subject, or A Level Literary subject may be required.
GCSE Maths at C/4
Accepted literary subjects
*Modern Studies, History, Geography, Psychology, Sociology, RMPS, or Level Government and Politics.