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Chile: academic equivalencies

The University of Brighton requires all students to have met course specific entry requirements. Details of what your qualification is equivalent to in the UK is listed below.

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.

Equivalencies
A-levelComparable offerDescriptors and meaning
AAA 7 Muy bueno, very good
AAB 6 Muy bueno, very good
ABB 5.5  
BBB 5 Bueno, good
BBC 4.8  
BCC 4.5  
CCC 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.

Equivalencies
Chilean degree classificationAlternative nameEnglish translation or equivalent
6–7 Muy bueno 1st
5–5.9 Bueno 2:1
4–4.9 Suficiente 2:2

English language requirements

We will not accept a Chilean English language qualification as meeting our minimum English language proficiency requirements.  Find out more about our English language requirements. 


Improve your academic and English language ability

If you don't have the correct grades or qualifications to meet our entry requirements, we can help you improve them.

Degree preparation courses at the International College

If you complete your pathway course at the International College at the required level, you are guaranteed entry to a degree at the University of Brighton. Available degree subject areas include accounting and finance, art and design, business management, international hospitality management, law with business, international event management, and many more.

Find out more about the pathway courses on offer at the University of Brighton International College.

English language preparation courses at our Language Centre

The University of Brighton Centre for Academic English Language Development 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.

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