Entry requirements
See our country-specific equivalencies.
Undergraduate
If you are studying for Austrian qualifications, you will need a suitable equivalent grade to apply for our undergraduate courses. The table below shows grade equivalencies for Austria.
| UK requirement (A-level) | Matura (Reifeprüfung) equivalent |
|---|---|
| A*AA | 1 in two subjects and 2 in all other subjects |
| AAA | 1 in one subject and 2 in all other subjects |
| AAB | 1 in one subject and 2 in all other subjects |
| ABB | 1 in one subject and 2 in all other subjects |
| BBB | 2 overall |
| BBC | 2.2 overall |
| BCC | 2.4 overall |
| CCC | 2.6 overall |
| CCD | 2.8 overall |
Subject requirements
For courses that have specific subject requirements at A-level:
| UK subject requirement (A-level) | Matura (Reifeprüfung) equivalent |
|---|---|
| Grade A | 1 |
| Grade B | 2 |
Minimum standard in English and mathematics
If you are applying for an undergraduate course at ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½, you must meet our minimum standards for English and mathematics.
English: Matura (Reifeprüfung), English 2 (gut).
Mathematics:
| Grade C GCSE equivalent | Matura (Reifeprüfung), Mathematics 4 (genugend) |
|---|---|
| Grade B GCSE equivalent | Matura (Reifeprüfung), Mathematics 3 (befriedigend) |
| Grade A GCSE equivalent | Matura (Reifeprüfung), Mathematics 2 (gut) |
Some courses may require higher grades in English and mathematics and/or additional subjects, so please check the requirements provided on individual course pages.
Undergraduate pathway programmes
If you do not meet the direct entry requirements for a course, you can apply to study on one of our UK/ EU foundation courses. If you are applying from Austria, we typically look for a minimum of 2.8 overall.
Postgraduate
To apply for one of our postgraduate courses that require a UK 2:1, you must achieve a GPA of 2.0 overall where 1 is the highest.
For courses that require a UK 2:2, you must achieve a GPA of 3.0 overall where 1 is the highest.
Postgraduate taught pathway programmes
If you do not meet the requirements for a postgraduate course, you can apply for a . These pathway programmes are offered by the and are designed in order to develop a student’s academic and English language skills in preparation for postgraduate study.
Upon successful completion, you can progress to a masters degree at the ¿Û¿Û´«Ã½.
English language requirements and courses
All our students require a good standard of English language to be eligible to study with us. If you don’t meet our requirements, we offer intensive pre-sessional English language courses, designed to take you to the level of English ability and skill required for your studies.
