banff and buchan college

Entry Requirements

General entry requirements
We recommend that international students coming to the UK to study are over 18 years old.

There are normally no pre-entry exams however you must meet the entry requirements for the course.

Normally the criteria includes the below:

  • to pass your Secondary School Leaving Exam and provide a copy of the certificate
  • to provide a copy of your educational certificate(s) from your Secondary School listing all subjects studied
  • to provide a photocopy of your passport/ID card
  • to complete the EU application form in full

English language entry requirements
For candidates whose native language is not English, the following qualifications are acceptable:

Country Examination Minimum Pass Level
Czech Republic Maturita Grade 3 (dobry) or better
Slovakia Maturita Grade 3 (dobry) or better
Hungary Erettsegi/Maturita  
  Ordinary Level Grade 4 (jo) or better
  Advanced Level Grade 3 (kozepes) or better
Poland Maturita  
  Basic Level 50% or more
  Advanced Level 40% or more



 

 

 

 

 




For other EU countries similar guide applies, please contact us for more information.

We may be prepared to accept equivalent qualifications which are not listed. Please contact Admissions for further information.

Students with a lower level of English might want to choose our English Plus course to prepare them for entry to our HN programmes in the following year.

Entry requirements might differ for each course, therefore please contact us for further details.