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- Created
- 2/25/2026, 9:06:59 AM
- Updated
- 3/28/2026, 9:27:10 AM
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"scrapedEntryRequirements": "Entry requirements2026 and 2027 entriesStart dateSeptember 2026▼Standard offer112 UCAS pointsContextual offer96 UCAS pointsAbout Contextual Offer:Not sure about your grades? We consider all factors when reviewing your application, as we know not everyone has the same support to reach their potential. So we may make a contextual offer below the standard Tariff if you meet our criteria. Read more about contextual offers.We understand that sometimes barriers you can't control get in the way of academic achievement. You are more than just your grades. We'll consider your application as a whole, taking into account things like: subjects studied at Level 3 your GCSEs (or equivalent) profile non-academic achievements you mention in your personal statement your references and motivation. GCSEWe offer GCSE equivalency tests for those who need to improve their GCSE grades.International requirementsWe welcome students from all over the world and accept a wide range of international qualifications"
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