Entry requirements
Undergraduate
We require a Título de Bachillerato when awarded after two years of upper secondary education or the Curso de Orientación Universitaria (COU) (Pre-University course). Students who pass the COUare not issued with a final certificate; instead, completion of Curso de Orientación Universitaria (COU) is noted within the academic transcript or Libro de Calificaciones.
Equivalencies
A-level | Comparable offer | Corresponding subject grades |
AAA |
10 |
A = 8.5 |
AAB |
9 |
|
ABB |
8.5 |
|
BBB |
8 |
B = 7 |
BBC |
7.5 |
|
BCC |
7 |
|
CCC |
6.5 |
C = 6 |
Postgraduate
We require a Título Universitario Oficial de Graduado en [subject area] (Grado) or a five year Título Universitario Oficial de Licenciado / Ingeniero / Arquitecto (Licenciatura).
Equivalencies
Spanish degree classification | Universidad Complutense Madrid | Alternative name | English equivalent |
10 |
4.0 |
Matricula de honor |
High 1st |
9 |
3.0 |
Sobresaliente |
1st |
7 |
2.0 |
Notable |
2:1 |
6 |
1.5 |
Aprobado |
2:2 |
English language requirements
We will not accept a Spanish 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, law with business, 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
Find an agent
We have a number of registered and approved agents in Spain. They can help you with information about the university and the UK, and assist you with your application.