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Access to Higher Education Diploma: 128 UCAS Tariff points including a minimum of 30 Level 3 credits at Distinction in one of the following subjects: health science, health professional, biomedical science, biosciences, social science and health, science, science for health practitioners.
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A-levels: Grade profile of BBB, including grade B in biology or physical education.
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T-levels: A T-level in Science with an overall Merit grade.
BTEC: Grade profile of DDM from one of the following subjects:
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Applied science, applied biomedical science, applied human biology.
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Sports and exercise science, health and social care - These two subject areas must include an anatomy and physiology unit.
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DDM can be achieved from either an Extended Diploma or a combination* of smaller BTEC qualifications.
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*If you are not studying an Extended Diploma in one of the related course subjects above, we will also consider 6, 9 or 12 Unit BTECs in the subject areas stated providing you are also studying additional level 3 qualifications that would sufficiently meet our tariff requirements.
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Irish Leaving Certificate: Grade profile of three subjects at H2 including biology and one subject at H3. The remaining tariff points can be made up of Higher or Ordinary subject grades.
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Tariff: Other Level 3 qualifications are accepted at University College Birmingham for entry and a minimum of 128 UCAS Tariff points will be required from a vocationally relevant subject matter.
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GCSEs: GCSE/IGCSE maths and English language grades 9-4 (grade A*-C) or equivalent. GCSE equivalent qualifications include Functional Skills Level 2, Key Skills Level 2 or Learn Direct Level 2.
Irish Leaving Certificate grades of the following will be accepted as GCSE equivalencies in the subjects above:
You are expected to have achieved GCSE qualifications before applying for this course. However, applications from students with one GCSE qualification pending will be considered too.
Graduate Entry: A 2:2 or above in a related area will also be considered.