Entry requirements
See our country-specific equivalencies.
Undergraduate
If you are studying for Finnish qualifications, you will need a suitable equivalent grade to apply for our undergraduate courses. The table below shows grade equivalencies for Finland.
| UK requirement (A-level) | Ylioppilastutkinto/Studentexamen equivalent |
|---|---|
| A*AA | L E E M |
| AAA | E E M M |
| AAB | E M M M |
| ABB | E M M M |
| BBB | M M M M |
| BBC | M M M C |
| BCC | M M M C |
| CCC | C C C C |
| CCD | C C C B |
Subject requirements
For courses that have specific subject requirements at A-level:
| UK subject requirement (A-level) | Ylioppilastutkinto/Studentexamen equivalent |
|---|---|
| Grade A | E |
| Grade B | M |
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:
Ylioppilastukintotodistus / Studentexamensbetyg - M / 5
Mathematics:
| Grade C | *Ylioppilastutkinto*/*Studentexamen*, A / 2 |
|---|---|
| Grade B | *Ylioppilastutkinto*/*Studentexamen*, B / 3 |
| Grade A | *Ylioppilastutkinto*/*Studentexamen*, C / 4 |
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 Finland, we typically look for a minimum of C C C B in the Ylioppilastutkinto/Studentexamen.
Postgraduate
You can apply for our postgraduate masters courses if you have a Kandidaatti.
To apply for one of our postgraduate courses that require a UK 2:1, you must achieve a GPA of 4.0 out of 5.0.
For courses that require a UK 2:2, you must achieve a GPA of 3.0 out of 5.0.
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.
