U3070PYC

Creative Computing with Foundation Year - BA (Hons)	2022

Additional Requirements
Admissions test required?	No
Audition required?	No
Criminal check (DBS) required?	No
Health checks required?	No
Interview required?	No
Portfolio required?	No
Other required?	No

Requirement Summary
48 points to include 1 A Level, or equivalent. Other qualifications such as vocational A Levels (AVCE), BTEC’s and Access courses will also be considered. Year 1 entry: 112-120 points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent.

Access to HE Diploma
Further details:	48 Tariff points from the Access to HE Diploma. Year 1 entry: 112-122 Tariff points from the Access to HE Diploma.

Level 2 Qualifications
GCSE subjects and grades required:	3 GCSEs at grade C or above to include English and Mathematics/3 GCSEs at grade 4 or above to include English and Mathematics.
Are Key Skills acceptable in lieu of GCSEs?	Yes
Are Functional Skills acceptable in lieu of GCSEs?	Yes

Tariff Score
UCAS Tariff Entry Requirement
UCAS Tariff Further Details	48 points to include 1 A Level, or equivalent. Year 1 entry: 112-120 points.
Accepted?	Yes

English, Welsh and Northern Irish Qualifications
GCE A/AS level
Further details:	Acceptable when combined with other qualifications
A level
Entry requirement:	EEE
Further details:	48 points to include 1 A Level. Year 1 entry: BBB-BBC points to include a minimum of 2 A levels, or equivalent.
BTEC (QCF)
Subsidiary Diploma
Entry requirement:	D
Diploma
Entry requirement:	MP
Extended Diploma
Entry requirement:	PPP
Further details:	Year 1 entry: DDM-DMM
BTEC (RQF)
National Extended Certificate
Entry requirement:	D
National Diploma
Entry requirement:	MP
National Extended Diploma
Entry requirement:	PPP
Further details:	Year 1 entry: DDM-DMM
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma (core plus options)
Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own
Subjects and grades required:	Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma including 1 A level. Year 1 entry: Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma including 2 A levels.
Welsh Baccalaureate (Core plus Principal Learning)
Overall Tariff Score:	48
Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own
Which lines of Learning/Points/Grades are accepted for entry:	Please see below:
	Business Administration & Finance at grade E
	Construction and the Built Environment at grade E
	Creative and Media at grade E
	Engineering at grade E
	Environmental and Land-Based Studies at grade E
	Hair and Beauty Studies at grade E
	Hospitality at grade E
	Information Technology at grade E
	Manufacturing and Product Design at grade E
	Public Services at grade E
	Retail Business at grade E
	Society, Health & Development at grade E
	Sport and Active Leisure at grade E
	Travel and Tourism at grade E
Additional Information:

Scottish Qualifications
Scottish Higher
Further details:	Acceptable when combined with other qualifications

Scottish Advanced Higher
Further details:	48 Tariff points. Year 1 entry: 112-120 Tariff points.

Core Skills
Are Core Skills acceptable in lieu of GCSEs?	No

Other UCAS Tariff Qualifications
Irish Leaving Certificate
Acceptability:	Acceptable on its own
Subjects and grades required:	48 tariff points to include a Higher Level subject. Year 1 entry: B1 B2 B3 C1 C2 - B1 B2 B2 B3 C1 at Higher Level.

Irish Leaving Certificate (New grading scheme from 2017)
Further details:	48 tariff points to include a Higher Level subject. Year 1 entry: H3 H3 H3 H3 H4 - H3 H3 H3 H3 H3 .
International Baccalaureate
Further details:	48 UCAS Tariff points to include 1 Higher Level subject. Year 1 entry: 25 points from the IB Diploma, to include 3 Higher Level subjects.

Extended Project Qualification
Entry requirement:	C
Further details:	Acceptable when combined with other qualifications

Cambridge Pre-U Diploma
Further details:	Cambridge Pre-U score of 32. Year 1 entry: Cambridge Pre-U score of 48-50.

OCR Cambridge Technical
Introductory Diploma
Entry requirement:	D
Diploma
Entry requirement:	MP
Extended Diploma
Entry requirement:	PPP
Further details:	Year 1 entry: DDM-DMM

T Levels
T Level in Digital: Digital Production, Design and Development
Entry Requirement	Pass (D or E in the core) - Merit
Further Details	Year 1 entry: Merit
T Level in Construction: Design, Surveying and Planning
Entry Requirement	Pass (D or E in the core) - Merit
Further Details	Year 1 entry: Merit
T Level in Education and Childcare
Entry Requirement	Pass (D or E in the core) - Merit
Further Details	Year 1 entry: Merit


English Language Requirements
International English Language Testing System:
English language proficiency at a minimum of IELTS band 6.0 with no component score below 5.5.
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) (taken before January 2015):
An overall CAE score of 52 or above with a minimum of Borderline in each skill.
Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) (taken before January 2015):
An overall CPE score of 45 or above with a minimum of Weak in each skill.
Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) and Proficiency (CPE) (taken after January 2015):
An overall score of 169 with no component score less than 162.
Test Of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT:
79 with a minimum of 18 in Reading, 17 in Listening, 20 in Speaking and 17 in Writing.
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE):
An overall score of 54 with a minimum of 51 in each skill.
HKDSE English Language Examination:
An overall score of 4 with a minimum of 3 in each component.
Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE):
Trinity College Integrated Skills in English (ISE) Level III with a Pass in all 4 components
European Baccalaureate English Language 1:
A minimum of 6.0 in the European Baccalaureate English Language 1.
European Baccalaureate English Language 2:
A minimum of 7.0 in the European Baccalaureate English Language 2.


Other Qualifications
Further information:	Other qualifications such as Vocational A levels (AVCE), BTECs and Access courses will also be considered.