Are there any requirements/preferences as regards subjects taken at A-level (or equivalent)?
Guidance as regards how we view various subjects is given below. We require at least one, preferably more, science, technology, maths GCE A-levels (or 2 AS); ie subjects from categories 1-3 below. 1) Most Relevant: All Mathematics subjects (e.g. Pure Mathematics, Statistics) 2) Highly Relevant: Computing, Electronics, Engineering, Physics, Chemistry, General Science, other “hard” science subjects. 3) Relevant: IT/ICT, Biology, Psychology, Economics, other “soft” science subjects. 4) Less Relevant: Music, Sociology, Business, Geography, other humanities subjects. 5) Least Relevant: Art, History, English, Languages, other arts subjects. 6) Not Accepted: General Studies, Languages where applicant is a native speaker. In general the more scientific/numerate a subject is, the stronger indicator it is of your potential to succeed on one of our degrees. Strong arts/humanities-only applicants may be made an offer at our discretion. We will look for clear motivation for a computing degree and g
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