Entry requirements

The exact qualifications and grades needed for different courses at the University of Bolton vary. To be sure of the qualifications and subjects you need, it is best to check the typical offer entry requirements published in our course finder| or on the UCAS website|. 

For most undergraduate courses we state our typical offer entry requirements in UCAS points. Please visit the UCAS website to download a copy of the UCAS tariff|.

If your qualifications are not included in the UCAS tariff or if you have questions about our typical offer please contact the relevant team:

UK applicants 
should contact the Student Services enquiry team
T: 01204 903903
E: enquiries@bolton.ac.uk|

EU applicants
should contact the Student Services enquiry team
T: +44 (0)1204 903903
E: enquiries@bolton.ac.uk|
W: www.bolton.ac.uk/EU|

International applicants 
should contact the Centre for International Relations enquiry team
T: +44 (0)1204 903110
E: international@bolton.ac.uk|
W: www.bolton.ac.uk/international|

Please note the University welcomes applicants who have taken subjects like General Studies or Critical Thinking at AS/A-level, and also Key Skills at level 3/4, the Free-standing Mathematics qualifications or Higher Sports Leader Awards (or other similar qualifications). These may be included in any tariff score specified by individual courses. You can combine points from different qualifications so long as they are not in the same subject.