The Glasgow School of Art

SQA Higher Entry Requirements

• BEng: AABB at S5 will be considered. Typically S6 entrants will have AAAAA at Higher (B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher).
• MEng: AAAB at S5 will be considered. Typically S6 entrants will have AAAAAA at Higher (B at Advanced Higher is equivalent to A at Higher).

Additional requirements: Higher Mathematics and Physics or Engineering Science.

SQA Higher Adjusted Entry Requirements* (by end of S5 or S6)

• BEng: MD20: BBBB (also other target groups*)
• BEng: MD40: AABB*

Additional requirements: Higher Mathematics and Physics or Engineering Science. 

* See Access Glasgow for eligibility.

A-level Standard Entry Requirements

• BEng: AAB – BBB
• MEng: AAA

Additional requirements: A-level Mathematics and Physics (Design & Technology may be accepted in place of Physics, 3D or Product Design options only).

International Baccalaureate (IB) Standard Entry Requirements

• BEng: 36 (6,6,5 HL) – 32 (6,5,5 HL)
• MEng: 38 (6,6,6 HL)

Additional requirements: HL Mathematics (Analysis & Approaches) and Physics. (SL6 can be accepted for either Mathematics or Physics).

English Language Requirements

For International applicants whose first language is not English, there is a minimum English Language proficiency level.

• IELTS Academic module (not General Training): 6.5 with no sub-test under 6.0

Tests must have been taken within 4 years 5 months of start date. Combined scores from two tests taken within 6 months of each other can be considered. See here for common equivalent English Language qualifications.