Undergraduate entry requirements

MATSEC

The normal minimum requirement is a completed Certificate with AB at Advanced level and BBB at Intermediate level. Certain degree programmes require a higher standard. 

A-levels and International Baccalaureate Diploma

See the Undergraduate degree programmes for specfic A-levels and International Baccalaureate Diploma entry requirements.

American Curriculum

Students applying with American qualifications (SAT/ACT/AP) should refer to the USA country page

European Baccalaureate

Equivalents for A-level requirements (these can be found on the undergraduate programme you intend to study):

  • A*AA: Award of European Baccalaureate with 85% overall with at least 8.5  in three subjects including required subjects.
  • AAA: Award of European Baccalaureate with 85% overall with at least 8.5  in three subjects including required subjects.
  • AAB: Award of European Baccalaureate with 80% overall with at least 8 in three subjects including required subjects.
  • ABB: Award of European Baccalaureate with 75% overall with at least 7.5 in three subjects including required subjects.
  • BBB: Award of European Baccalaureate with 70% overall with at least 7 in three subjects including required subjects.

For information about admission to Dentistry, Medicine, or Veterinary Medicine

View our Undergraduate degree programmes

Postgraduate taught entry requirements

We normally accept a Bachelor with Honours/Professional Bachelor Degree with the following grade equivalencies:

  • For programmes requiring a UK 2.1 Honours degree: Bachelor with Honours/Professional Bachelor Degree with 2.1
  • For programmes requiring a UK 2.2 Honours degree: Bachelor with Honours/Professional Bachelor Degree with 2.2

View our Postgraduate taught degree programmes to find out more about our postgraduate taught entry requirements

Scholarships

The University is dedicated to supporting our European students. From the 2021/22 academic year we will be offering highly qualified students from across the EU new scholarship opportunities.

Undergraduate

Postgraduate

Prospective Student Information Sessions

The University of Glasgow is pleased to invite all prospective students to online information sessions which will be dedicated to answering your questions about joining #TeamUofG.

The team will give a presentation covering the application process, entry requirements and student life. There will be time at the end of the presentation for you to ask questions.

Click the relevant link below to book your place.

Study Abroad and Exchange opportunities at Glasgow

We welcome over 1500 students every year via the long-established Study Abroad and exchange programmes

If you want to come to Glasgow for a year abroad and your country does not have an existing agreement please look at our incoming Study Abroad Programme options

Meet Us

We would be happy to welcome you to our historic main campus in the heart of Glasgow, where we host open days and campus tours for you to experience our University in person. For more information, go to: http://www.gla.ac.uk/about/visit/.


Contact Us

To contact staff in our Glasgow office, please use the enquiry form. 

International Summer School

INTERNATIONAL SUMMER SCHOOL 

Our International Summer School is an excellent introduction to studying at a world renowned university.  

Summer study allows you to:

  • Explore a particular topic in more depth
  • Experience teaching from world-class academic staff
  • Supplement your studies and gain international experience and credits at a world-class university

Find out more

Contact Us

To contact staff in our Glasgow office, please use the enquiry form.