Entry requirements
Undergraduate
We require a Stúdentspróf (from Gymnasium or a Technical/Vocational School).
A-level |
Comparable offer |
Corresponding subject grades |
AAA |
10 |
A = 10 |
AAB |
10 |
|
ABB |
9 |
|
BBB |
8 |
B = 8 |
BBC |
8 |
|
BCC |
7 |
|
CCC |
6 |
C = 6 |
Postgraduate
We require a Baccalaurreatus degree with good grades awarded after a minimum of three years of study. For Kandidatsprof/Candidatus Magister please see Finland.
The marking scheme used is a scale of 0 - 10, with a minimum pass-mark of 5. Course grades are awarded in increments of 0.5; the average is calculated to two decimal places. The scale is as follows:
Icelandic degree classification |
Alternative name |
English translation or equivalent |
9.0–10 |
Distinction |
1st |
7.5 |
First class |
2:1 |
6.5 |
Second class |
2:2 |
English language 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 Brighton Student Skills Hub
The Brighton Student Skills Hub 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.
Contact us
Kieran Campbell
Location: Brighton, UK
Responsible for regional recruitment and support to applicants and offer holders in Europe and the UK.
You can ask Kieran about:
- entry requirements
- submitting a direct or agent application
- scholarships.
Email: K.S.Campbell@brighton.ac.uk