Entry requirements
A-levels or BTEC
Entry requirements are in the range of A–level BBB–BCC (120–104 UCAS Tariff points), or BTEC Extended Diploma DDM–DMM. Our conditional offers typically fall within this range.
A-levels must include maths and a physical science. BTEC must include merit in further maths for engineering techs.
International Baccalaureate
26 points, with three subjects at Higher level. Higher level subjects must include maths and physics at grade 5.
GCSE (minimum grade C or grade 4)
At least five GCSEs, subjects must include English language, maths and a science.
Foundation degree/HND
May enable you to start the course in year 2.
ATAS requirements
The JACS code for this course is H300, meaning that students from outside the European Economic Area (EEA) and Switzerland will have to apply for an Academic Technology Approval Scheme (ATAS) certificate before they apply for a visa. Details can be found on the gov.uk website.
Studied before or got relevant experience?
A qualification, HE credits or relevant experience may count towards your course at Brighton, and could mean that you do not have to take some elements of the course or can start in year 2 or 3.
English language requirements
IELTS 6.0 overall with a minimum of 5.5 in each element. Find out more about the other English qualifications that we accept.