IMPORTANT: BA (Hons) Business Induction Information here...
Candidates must be able to satisfy the general admission requirements of the University of the West of Scotland as specified in Chapter 2 of the University Regulatory Framework together with the following programme requirements.
Further information on gaining entry via experiential learning rather than formal qualifications is available by clicking here.
If you would like further information on this contact our Education Guidance Adviser, Jane Kerr at:
Scottish Highers*:
Standard Entry Requirements - ABBB (114 UCAS Tariff points)
Minimum Entry Requirements – BBBB (108 UCAS Tariff points)
A levels:
Standard Entry Requirements – BCC (112 UCAS Tariff points)
Minimum Entry Requirements - CCC (96 UCAS Tariff points)
Irish Leaving Certificate: H1 H2 H2 H2
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 24 points
Scottish Wider Access Programme (SWAP): Access to Humanities (BBB)
BTEC Extended Diploma in relevant discipline (MMM)
*considered on an individual basis
SQA Advanced Highers: BCC (128 UCAS Tariff Points)
A-Levels: BBB (A20 UCAS Tariff Points)
International Baccalaureate (IB) Diploma: 28 points
SQA HNC / BTEC Level 4 HNC: Business or Business Management or Administration & IT; Event Management or Events or Travel & Tourism (for SQA HNCs with Grade B in the Graded Unit)
BTEC Extended Diploma in relevant discipline (DDM)
* considered on an individual basis
SQA HND / BTEC Level 5 HND: Business or Business Management or Administration & IT; Event Management or Events or Travel & Tourism (for SQA HNDs with Grade B in the Graded Units)
Erasmus students can gain entry to Year 3 with an appropriate qualification from a partner institution, e.g Diplôme Universitaire de Technologie (DUT) in a Business-related discipline.
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