Highers - Standard entry requirements: AABB (entry generally from S6 including English or a social science, from the preferred subject list below at B, Maths/Applications of Mathematics National 5 C and an English qualification at the minimum of SCQF level 5). Applicants will also be asked to submit a written response to a scenario and participate in an interview. Minimum entry requirements: ABBB (entry generally from S6 including English or a social science from the preferred subject list below at B, Maths/Applications of Mathematics National 5 C and an English qualification at the minimum of SCQF level 5). Applicants will also be asked to submit a written response to a scenario and participate in an interview. Preferred subjects: English, Geography, History, Modern Studies, Politics, Psychology, Religious, Moral and Philosophical Studies, Sociology.
A Levels: ABB- BBB. Applicants will also be asked to submit a written response to a scenario and participate in an interview.
International Baccalaureate: 32-30.
HNC/HND: Applicants must have a maths/numeracy qualification at minimum SCQF 5 and English qualification at minimum SCQF 5. Year 1 entry: preferred relevant HNC subjects are Social Services, Social Sciences, Childhood Practice, Counselling, Healthcare Practice, Health & Social Care, Working with Communities and Law or Legal Services, A in Graded Unit and relevant social care experience. Year 2 entry: Relevant HNC/HND plus minimum six months relevant and challenging work experience is normally expected for Year 2 entry. Other HNC or HND qualifications will be considered in accordance with the strength of the overall application.
Irish Leaving Certificate: Two H2 passes and three H3 passes including English, Ordinary at grade B3/O3 or above (D2/H5 at Higher Level).
IELTS (Academic): 6.5 overall (no individual band less than 5.5). TOEFL (ibt): 80 overall, with the following minimum scores in each component: Listening: 17 Reading: 18 Speaking: 20 Writing: 18.
If you aren't eligible for the above entry requirements, you might have a chance to explore pathway options at University of Strathclyde. If you want to find out more, speak to our counsellors.
