Undergraduate
We require a Título de Bachiller / Bachillerato when awarded after two but before the end of three years of study. Students taking the Licencia de Educación Media are required to take and successfully complete an international foundation year or equivalent.
| A-level |
UCAS tariff points |
Comparable offer |
Descriptors and meaning |
| AAA |
360 |
7 |
Muy bueno, very good |
| AAB |
340 |
6 |
Muy bueno, very good |
| ABB |
320 |
5.5 |
|
| BBB |
300 |
5 |
Bueno, good |
| BBC |
280 |
4.8 |
|
| BCC |
260 |
4.5 |
|
| CCC |
240 |
4 |
Suficiente, average |
Postgraduate
We require a Grado de Licenciado en / Título (Profesional) de [subject area] when awarded after four years of study.
The grading scale ranges from one (lowest) to seven (highest). The pass mark is four. It is also common for universities to use a percentage scale.
| Chilean degree classification |
Alternative name |
English translation or equivalent |
| 6–7 |
Muy bueno |
1st |
| 5–5.9 |
Bueno |
2:1 |
| 4–4.9 |
Suficiente |
2:2 |
English language equivalency
We will not accept a Chilean English language qualification as meeting our minimum English language proficiency requirements.
Improve your academic and English language ability
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Academic preparation courses at our International College
Successful completion of one of our International College courses offers guaranteed progression to degree courses at the university.
Find out more about foundation certificate or pre-masters courses at our International College. Let us know if you would like to speak with other students from Chile.
English language preparation courses at our Language Institute
he University of Brighton Language Institute provides a comprehensive range of academic English language preparation courses for students who need to improve their English before starting a UK university degree.
Successful completion of one of our English courses guarantees your progression to a degree course at the University of Brighton.
Find out more about our academic English language preparation courses.