
UCAS Tariff Points and Admission to UK Universities
When students apply for an undergraduate degree through UCAS, they may find that universities in the UK require them to achieve either certain grades or certain UCAS points. The table below shows how UCAS points are calculated:
|
Grade |
A-Level |
AS-Level |
|
A* |
140 points |
N/A |
|
A |
120 points |
60 points |
|
B |
100 points |
50 points |
|
C |
80 points |
40points |
|
D |
60 points |
30 points |
|
E |
40 points |
20 points |
Please note, for university admission, students may use the credit they get from AS-Level to complement the credit they earned at A2-Level. Also, some colleges may require students to take a specific IGCSE subject(s) in order to apply to a college, so it is highly recommended that they check the specific entrance requirements of each university.