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2/22/2026, 9:37:11 AM
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  "scrapedEntryRequirements": "Entry requirements Minimum 2:1 undergraduate honours degree in any subject. We assess each application on the basis of the applicant’s preparation and achievement as a whole. We may accept applicants whose qualifications don’t meet the published entry criteria but have other experience relevant to the course.If required degree subjects and modules are listed, these are indicative only. Sometimes we may accept subjects or modules that aren’t listed, and sometimes we may not accept subjects or modules that are listed, depending on the content studied.We also consider a wide range of international qualifications:Entry requirements for international students English language requirementsIELTS 6.5 (with 6 in each component) or University equivalent Other English language qualifications we accept Other requirements We will not ask you to provide references or referee details as part of your application.We do not require a supporting statement for this programme. Pathway programme for interna"
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