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Entry requirements

As well as 'A' levels (as awarded in the UK secondary education system) we will accept a wide variety of international qualifications for entry to our programmes.

Business

QualificationEntry Requirements
    Bachelor of Science in Finance
A-Level Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Finance / Business Analytics / Business Entrepreneurship / Business Management / Marketing AAB including Mathematics (minimum grade B); General Studies and Critical Thinking not included
IB Diploma 34 points overall, 17 at Higher Level, with Mathematics (minimum grade 6/B) in GCSE/SPM 34 points overall with 17 at Higher Level, including 5 points from Higher Level Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation)
STPM AAB excluding General Studies, with Mathematics (minimum grade 6/B) in GCSE/SPM AAB including Mathematics (minimum grade B); excluding General Studies
UEC AAAAA, with Mathematics (minimum grade 6/B) in GCSE/SPM AAAAA including Mathematics
English Language Requirement IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in all components or Grade C in GCE O-Level (1119) or B3 in UEC English or equivalent.

Computer Science

QualificationEntry requirements
  Bachelor of Science in Computer Science
A-Level A*AA including Mathematics (minimum grade A) or A*A*B including Mathematics (minimum grade A*) or AAAA including Mathematics
IB Diploma 38 points overall, with 19 points required at Higher Level including 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation)
STPM AAA, with A in Mathematics
UEC AAAAA, with A in Advanced Mathematics I & II
English Language Requirement IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in all components or Grade C in GCE O-Level (1119) or B3 in UEC English or equivalent.

Other equivalent qualifications (including international qualifications) will be considered, please contact a UoSM counsellor or your preferred agent to understand more.

Economics

QualificationsEntry Requirements
  Bachelor of Science in Economics  Bachelor of Science in Economics and Actuarial Science  Bachelor of Science in Economics and Finance
A-Level AAB or ABBB including Mathematics (minimum grade B); General Studies and Critical Thinking not included AAA, with A in Mathematics and B in Further Mathematics, or AAA with A in Mathematics AAB or ABBB including Mathematics (minimum grade B); General Studies and Critical Thinking not included
IB Diploma 34 points overall with 17 at Higher Level, including 5 points from Higher Level Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation) 36 points overall with 18 at Higher Level, including 6 points from Higher Level Mathematics (Analysis Approaches or Applications and Interpretation) 34 points overall with 17 at Higher Level, including 5 points from Higher Level Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches or Applications and Interpretation)
STPM AAB including Mathematics (minimum grade B); excluding General Studies AAA, with A in Mathematics AAB including Mathematics (minimum grade B); excluding General Studies
UEC AAAAA including Mathematics AAAAA with A in Mathematics, or AAAAB with A in Mathematics and B in Advanced Mathematics AAAAA including Mathematics
English Language Requirement IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in all components or Grade C in GCE O-Level (1119) or B3 in UEC English or equivalent.

Other equivalent qualifications (including international qualifications) will be considered, please contact a UoSM counsellor or your preferred agent to understand more.

Engineering

QualificationsEntry Requirements
  Master of Engineering in Aeronautics and Astronautics Master of Engineering in Electrical and Electronic Engineering Master of Engineering in Mechanical Engineering
A-Level A*AA including grades A*A in Mathematics and Physics (in any order), with a pass in the Physics Practical A*AA including Mathematics and Physics (minimum grade A) or A*A*B including Mathematics and Physics (minimum grade A*) or AAAA including Mathematics and Physics A*AA including grades A*A in mathematics and physics (in any order), with a pass in the Physics Practical
IB Diploma 38 points overall with 19 points required at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Physics and 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation) 38 points overall with 19 points required at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation), and 6 at Higher Level in Physics 38 points overall with 19 points required at Higher Level, including 6 at Higher Level in Physics and 6 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Analysis and Approaches) or 7 at Higher Level in Mathematics (Applications and Interpretation)
STPM AAA, with A in Mathematics and Physics AAA, with A in Mathematics and Physics AAA, with A in Mathematics and Physics
UEC AAAAA, with A in Advanced Mathematics I & II, Physics and two other STEM subjects (computing accepted) AAAAA, with A in Advanced Mathematics I & II, Physics and two other STEM subjects (computing accepted) AAAAA, with A in Advanced Mathematics I & II, Physics and two other STEM subjects (computing accepted)
English Language Requirement
IELTS 6.5 overall, minimum 6.0 in all components or Grade C in GCE O-Level (1119) or B3 in UEC English or equivalent.

Other equivalent qualifications (including international qualifications) will be considered, please contact a UoSM counsellor or your preferred agent to understand more.

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