Optometry

A-level

AAA. Two subjects would normally be from Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry and Biology. General Studies is not accepted.

AS

As levels are not acceptable.

IRL

AAAABBB at Higher Level.

IB

Obtain Diploma with 34 points including Chemistry, Mathematics, Physics or Biology.

EB

Each applicant will be considered on his/her individual merit

BTEC

Each applicant will be considered at interview on his/her individual merit.   An interview is not guaranteed.

Vocational A-Level

Each applicant will be considered on his/her individual merit. If selected, those students offering vocational A-levels will be invited to interview.

Welsh Baccalaureate

Selected applicants are interviewed and offers are based upon assessed merit by the school's admissions tutors.

Scottish Higher

AAAABB at Higher Level.

Key Skills

The Key Skills qualification forms no part of the School's formal entry requirements.

Other

Applications from those offering alternative/vocational/overseas qualifications (eg. Vocational A-level) are welcome, as are those who may have combinations of qualifications or other relevant work/life experience.

Interviewing Policy

Overseas students, mature students and all applicants offering non-standard qualifications are interviewed.

Available Places

Cardiff School of Optometry and Vision Sciences: 70