Applying to Glamorgan

Applying Direct to the University

If you are applying to any of the courses listed to study full-time, your application needs to be done online at www.ucas.com. Further information on this process is provided on our Applying through UCAS Page. If you are applying for one of the above courses on a part-time basis you need to apply using the online application form.

A full list of acceptable qualifications is shown on the UCAS course pages. Applicants should be aware that the University welcomes applications from students who are studying the Welsh Baccalaureate. In line with the UCAS tariff, the University accepts the Welsh Baccalaureate core as worth 120 tariff points. As for other qualifications, entry requirements for individual courses vary and applicants may be made offers that specify the tariff points from or grades in their Welsh Baccalaureate dependent on their options. Applicants are encouraged to contact the Enquiries & Admissions office for further information and advice.

Give us a call on 08456 434 030 or e-mail us at enquiries@glam.ac.uk

HNCs, HNDs, Foundation Degrees

The entry requirements for these courses vary (please refer to course pages) and each application is considered on an individual basis. Admission to these programmes normally requires a minimum of one A-level or equivalent although combinations of other qualifications will be considered, e.g. BTEC National Certificates and Diplomas.

Degrees

The entry requirements for undergraduate degrees are set out in terms of tariff points. Admission to these programmes requires a minimum of two A-level passes or equivalent and five GCSE passes at grade C or above to include Maths and English language. Please refer to individual course requirements to determine if an equivalent to GCSE Maths and English language is accepted.

Other qualifications are also accepted for example Foundation and Access courses, Irish Leaving Certificate, Scottish Highers, BTEC National Certificates and Diplomas, International Baccalaureate, European Baccalaureate, HNCs, HNDs, and also AS-levels are accepted for the majority of our courses in conjunction with A-levels or equivalent qualifications. If you’re not sure if what you have studied or are studying meets our entry criteria, please do give us a call.

Transfers

If you have already completed a higher education course or part of a higher education course, you may be able to transfer to a degree course with us, e.g. if you have successfully completed a DipHE you may be able to transfer to year 3 of a degree in the same field of study.

Applications are considered on an individual basis.

Contact Us

If you have any further questions then please do not hesitate to contact the Enquiries and Admissions office.

Give us a call on 08456 434 030 or e-mail us at enquiries@glam.ac.uk

If you are applying for the following types of courses full time you must apply through UCAS.

• Foundation Degrees
• Foundation Years
• HNCs (part-time only)
• HNDs
• Degrees