Belgium - academic equivalencies
Undergraduate
We require a Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs from the Flemish speaking community or a Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur from the French speaking community when awarded after six years of study.
| A-level |
UCAS Tariff Points |
Comparable offer (10 point) |
Comparable offer (20 point) |
| AAA | 360 | 8 | 18 |
| AAB | 340 | 8 | 17 |
| ABB | 320 | 7 | 16 |
| BBB | 300 | 7 | 15 |
| BBC | 280 | 6 | 14 |
| BCC | 260 | 6 | 13 |
| CCC | 240 | 5 | 12 |
Postgraduate
We require a Licence (French speaking)/Licentiaat (Dutch speaking) or a bachelor degree (post-2005).
| Belgian classification | Alternative name | English translation or equivalent |
| 80% | avec grande distinction/ met grootste onderscheiding |
With great distinction = 1st |
| 70% | avec distinction/ met onderscheiding |
With distinction = 2:1 |
| 60% | avec satisfaction/ met voldoening |
With satisfaction = 2:2 |
English language equivalency
We will not accept a Belgian English language qualification as meeting our minimum English language proficiency requirements.
