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BTEC Diploma qualifications

At Brighton, we welcome applicants studying BTEC National Diploma courses. We recognise that BTEC Diploma qualifications provide students with the essential study skills and subject knowledge required to successfully progress onto our degree courses.

Our entry requirements for BTEC Qualifications vary depending on the course. An offer for a place on a course may require a particular combination of grades such as Merit or Distinction and this may in a specified subject such as health or art and design. Some courses may also require you to attend an interview.

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The table below provides examples of typical offers for some of our most popular courses.

Please use our course finder to confirm entry requirements on a course by course basis.

Typical BTEC offers for degree course
Degree courseCurrent offer requirements

Building Surveying 
BSc(Hons)

DMM

Business 
BSc(Hons)

DDM

Chemistry 
BSc(Hons)

DDM

Computer Science BSc(Hons)

DMM

English Literature BA(Hons)

DDD

Geography BA(Hons)

DDD

Graphic Design BA(Hons)

DDD, Art and Design

Humanities BA(Hons)

DDM

Midwifery (3 years) 
BSc(Hons)

DDD, health-related subject.

Politics BA(Hons)

DDM

Primary Education with QTS (3–7 years) 
BA(Hons) with QTS

DDD

Social Work 
BSc(Hons)

DDD

Nursing (Adult)
, Nursing (Child), 
Nursing (Mental Health) BSc(Hons)

DDM, health-related subject.

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