What qualification is needed from my country?
We’ve included the table below as a guide for the equivalencies of some of the most common international qualifications. If your qualification is not on this list, don’t worry – you can still apply. We will work out the equivalency and check you are eligible for the Summer School.
For a full list of international qualifications and equivalencies, please see our Undergraduate Academic Requirement page.
Please note if you have note yet sat your formal qualification exams, you will be able to apply with predicted grades (where applicable) and your most recent set of end of term/semester grades. Please see our How to Apply page for full step-by step guidance. We require that all transcripts or certificates provided as part of your application to be translated into English.
International qualification breakdown
- CISCE - ISC/CBSE – AISSE/Other Indian Class X Qualification
- Apolytirion of Geniko Lykeio
- Canadian High School Diploma
- Lise Diploması
- European Baccalaureate
- Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE)
- International Baccalaureate
- Irish Leaving Certificate
- French Baccalaureate
- GCSE/IGCSE
- Abitur
- Título de Graduado en Educación Secundaria Obligatoria (ESO) /Titulo de Bachiller
- Gymnasium and/or Lykeion
- IB Middle Years Programme
- Diplôme national du brevet
- Scuola secondaria di secondo grado
- US High School Diploma
- Advanced Placement (If taken alongside a relevant high school diploma)
- Qualification not listed
Country:
India
Requirement:
90-92% overall subjects with a score of 90 to 95% in Maths and relevant science subjects. Marks required may vary for students from state boards.
English Language:
Achieved or predicted 70% in English for Indian 12th standard *CBSE & CISE boards only. Students studying other Indian class X qualification will need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
Greece
Requirement:
Overall score of 19/20, with 19/20 in Maths and relevant subjects.
English Language:
Students will need to provide evidence of English language ability
Country:
Canada
Requirement:
School transcripts from the most recent completed grade showing 85%+ overall with 85%-90% in at least five subjects including Maths and relevant science subjects. Please be aware that requirements may vary depending on province.
English Language:
Achieved or predicted Grade 12 English at 65%. Students attending French medium schools in Quebec will need to provide evidence of English language ability. Students studying outside Canada may need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
Turkey
Requirement:
Lise Diploması School transcripts from the most recent completed grade showing 70-84 points (Grade 4) overall with 85-100 points (Grade 5) in Maths and relevant science subjects.
English Language:
Students will need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
Europe-wide
Requirement:
School transcripts from the most recent completed grade showing 80-85% overall with 8.5-9 in Maths and relevant science subjects.
English Language:
Achieved or predicted grade 6 in English as a First Language or grade 7* in English as Second Language.
Country:
Hong Kong
Requirement:
Grade 5 - 5* in relevant subjects. Where Mathematics is required applicants should achieve the required grade in both the Mathematics compulsory and Mathematics Extended 1 or 2 components.
English Language:
Level 3 in English
Country:
Worldwide
Requirement:
Overall scores of 38-42, with scores of 6-7 in Maths and relevant science subjects. Please note, Mathematical Studies cannot take the place of Mathematics.
English Language:
Achieved or predicted grade 4 in ‘English A: Language and Literature’/ ‘English A: Literature’ or achieved or Predicted grade 6 in ‘English B’.
Country:
Ireland
Requirement:
Grades of H1 and H2 in six subjects
English Language:
Grade H5 in English
Country:
France
Requirement:
Overall scores of 15 to 17, with 15-17 in Maths and relevant science subjects.
English Language:
Students will need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
Worldwide
Requirement:
Majority of 9-7 grades at GCSE level, with a minimum of grade 7 in maths and science subjects.
Majority of A*-A grades at IGCSE level, with a minimum of grade A in maths and science subjects.
English Language:
GCSE: Achieved or predicted GCSE English Language grade 6.
IGCSE: Achieved or predicted IGCSE English as a First Language grade B.
Country:
Germany
Requirement:
Overall score of 1.6 or better, with 13 to 14 in Maths and relevant science subjects taken as abiturprufung examinations.
English Language:
Students will need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
Spain
Requirement:
School transcripts from the most recent completed grade showing 8.5 overall with 9+ in Maths and relevant science subjects.
English Language:
Students will need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
Cyprus
Requirement:
Scores of 19/20 overall, with 19/20 in relevant subjects.
English Language:
Students will need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
Worldwide
Requirement:
School transcripts from the most recent completed grade showing an average mark of 6-7 with minimum of 6's in Maths and relevant science subjects.
English Language
Currently working at grade 5 in English A or B.
Country:
France
Requirement:
Overall score minimum of 640. School transcripts from the most recent completed grade showing overall scores of 15 to 17, with 15-17 in Maths and relevant science subjects.
English Language
Students will need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
Italy
Requirement:
Overall score of 96+/100 with scores of 9 to 10 in maths and relevant science subjects.
English Language:
Students will need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
USA+ American schools worldwide
Requirement:
School transcripts from the most recent completed grade showing an overall CGPA of 3.2. With GPA of 3.0 (B) in the majority of subjects including a GPA of 4.0 (A) in Math and relevant science subjects.
English Language:
Year 12 English at Grade B. Students studying outside the US may need to provide evidence of English language ability.
Country:
USA+ American schools worldwide
Requirement:
Minimum of 3-4 AP tests with Grades of 5. Expected to be taken alongside with a relevant high school diploma.
English Language:
Achieved or predicted Grade 4 in English.
If your qualification is not listed, please see our Undergraduate Academic Requirements page for information regarding international qualifications and equivalencies.