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- 2/24/2026, 7:39:27 AM
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"scrapedEntryRequirements": "Entry requirements Entry requirements The University will consider applications from students holding a wide range of qualifications. Click below to find out more. Typical offer levels All applications are assessed on an individual basis but some of our typical requirements are listed below. Students offering qualifications not listed are welcome to contact our Admissions Team for further advice. Please also see our general entry requirements. Additional requirements UCAS points 104-120 A level BBB BTEC Nationals Distinction, Distinction, Merit International Baccalaureate 120 Tariff points from your IB Diploma, Typically H5, H6, H6 or equivalent GCSE English Language at grade C/4 Other qualifications International Foundation Programme Pass the University of Kent International Foundation Programme. T level The University will consider applicants holding T level qualifications in subjects closely aligned to the course. Access to HE Diploma Obtain Access to HE Diploma with 45 Credits at l"
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