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Entry requirements
The general entry standard is:
- 240 - 320 UCAS points, including good A-level passes in maths and chemistry, preferably with another science; or,
- Scottish Advanced Highers in maths and chemistry along with at least two other Highers; or,
- Four Scottish Higher Grade Subjects including maths, and chemistry; or,
- Typically 400 points in the Irish Leaving Certificate including at least a grade C3 in higher level maths; or,
- An international or European Baccalaureate
*Direct entry to the second year at Scottish Universities may be possible with appropriate A-levels, Advanced Highers, or equivalent.
Entry requirements vary between universities, you can usually find this information on the universities' Chemical Engineering web sites.
If students don’t meet the entry requirements for a Chemical Engineering degree, many universities offer Foundation courses to help develop their maths and chemistry knowledge to the standard they will require.