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Why UCL?
Consistently
ranked in the
world’s top 10*
An award-winning
sustainable campus
UCL has achieved a “First Class” award in the
People & Planet University League for
environmental and ethical performance.
A pioneering
approach to education,
still alive today
In 1826, a university education was
limited to the very few. You had to
be male, a member of the established
church, and independently wealthy.
Jeremy Bentham
Although not a founder of UCL,
Jeremy Bentham – a philosopher
and social reformer, who advocated
for gender equality and the abolition
of slavery – is very much regarded
as our spiritual father.
Disruptive
thinking
since 1826
Today we stay true to our radical heritage,
pioneering new approaches to teaching
and learning and leading the world with
our groundbreaking research across
a huge range of disciplines.
We were: Today:
The first university in England to We hold a Silver Athena SWAN award, in recognition
accept women students on equal of the university’s commitment to tackling gender
terms with men. inequality in higher education.
We were: Today:
The first university in England to We invest more than £13 million each year in
open our doors to students of any bursaries and activities to support students from
race, religion or background. diverse backgrounds to enter and succeed at UCL.
We were: Today:
The first university in England to teach Our tradition of teaching innovation continues,
engineering, architecture, languages with our Connected Curriculum initiative making
and more. research a cornerstone of our students’ activity,
and our Arts and Sciences BASc leading the way
in interdisciplinary study.
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Your undergraduate
programme is informed
by the world-leading
research of our incredible
academic staff.
Our programmes are designed to stretch
your intellect and develop your skills of
analysis and problem-solving, preparing
you for your career, wherever it takes you.
Learn how
to think –
not what
to think
Why choose UCL? 11
Study abroad
UCL and London share a great strength – We encourage you to study abroad,
the diversity of people, activity and ideas. making the most of UCL’s connections
and collaborations with institutions and
We attract staff and students from all over industry across the world.
the world and their different perspectives Find out more:
combine to create a rich and productive ucl.ac.uk/studyabroad
“I focused on
visualising and
understanding
complex
systems,
a relatively
new area of
mathematics.”
A century of
Nobel laureates
Our people change the world: there has been at least one Nobel laureate
from the UCL community of current or former staff and students in every
decade since the first prize in 1901.
or Medicine
1921 – Chemistry Corneille Jean François Heymans
1960 – Physiology
Frederick Soddy invented
revealed how respiration is regulated. or Medicine
the concept of isotopes. Peter Brian Medawar discovered
1944 – Chemistry the key to successful organ and
tissue transplantation (acquired
1922 – Physiology Otto Hahn made discoveries
immunological tolerance).
leading to the development of
or Medicine nuclear technology.
Archibald Vivian Hill was
the founder of biophysics.
1928 – Physics
Owen Wilans Richardson
discovered the law of
thermionic emission.
UCL: life in
the heart
of London
Why choose UCL? 17
Astor College:
This student hall is
being revamped to
offer 291 airy
ensuite bedrooms
for first-year
undergraduate
students, as well as
communal living
spaces and a café.
Wilkins Terrace
and Lower
Refectory:
The Wilkins Terrace
– a public open
space in the heart
of the Bloomsbury
Transforming UCL is the campus – is a
largest capital project beautiful events
area providing
we’ve ever undertaken – space for learning,
performance and
giving our students stunning, exhibitions at UCL.
“Learning Through
Artefacts brings
UCL’s collections
to life for children
and families.”
Maya Howard
Archaeology and Anthropology BA
(2018)
London is your As a UCL student you can find context and support
for your studies with an unrivalled range of libraries
classroom and archives, theatres, cinemas and galleries, research
institutions, professional bodies, courts of law…
UCL is in the ‘Knowledge Quarter’ of London,
UCL is based in the central London which includes over 75 academic, research, cultural,
neighbourhood of Bloomsbury, media and technology institutions large and small –
from Google to the Charles Dickens Museum.
the historic home of Virginia Woolf
Students can take advantage of free or discounted
and the Bloomsbury Set, close to exhibitions and lectures, and our location means
the British Museum and British that travel is easy to some of the world’s best-known
museums and cultural and scientific institutions.
Library. With excellent transport
links to the rest of London and
the UK, there’s always something
to do, see and learn.
“There’s no
better place to
study because
of the brilliant
resources we
have to support
our degrees.”
Alicia Alli
History BA (2018)
What you get and what As a guide, for the 2019/20 session fee ranges
were as follows:
it might cost
UCL catered accommodation
Our accommodation fees include room rental and
–– Twin room (not en-suite): £167.09 per week
use of communal areas; maintenance within your
–– Single room (not en-suite): £221.69 – £243.32 per week
Hall; cleaning of shared bathrooms, kitchens and
communal areas; utility charges including Wi-Fi; UCL self-catered accommodation
basic contents insurance – and vibrant UCL –– Twin room: £97.79 – £125.44 per week
communities led by residents. The fees you pay –– Single room (inc. en-suite): £211.75 – £249.90 per week
will vary depending on location and facilities. –– One-bed flat: £201.88 – £306.46 per week
There are two types of accommodation available: Fees for UCL accommodation are updated every year
and will appear online as soon as they have been set.
–– catered accommodation in which meals
Fees for halls operated by the University of London
are included (breakfast and an evening
will be set in the spring of 2019.
dinner from Monday to Friday and
brunch at weekends). Find out more:
ucl.ac.uk/accommodation
–– self-catered accommodation where you will
halls.london.ac.uk/our-accommodation
share kitchen facilities (cooker, refrigerator,
freezer, kettle, toaster and microwave) to prepare
your own meals.
Students with additional
All UCL accommodation is offered for 39 weeks
and is located in central London (Zones 1 or 2
requirements
of London’s public transport network).
–– Students with disabilities: we have a limited number
Each of our sites is managed and run by of rooms available for students with mobility
experienced and knowledgeable managers requirements – get in contact with us for details.
and student residence advisers (SRAs).
–– Students with families: we have some limited
Their responsibilities range from out of hours
accommodation available for students with families –
support to wellbeing, ensuring you have an
get in contact with us for details.
exceptional student experience. All of our
accommodation has secure access as –– Care leavers: we guarantee students who are
your security and wellbeing is our main priority. care leavers accommodation for the duration
of their degree programme.
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or Stratford International 2 Tottenham Court Road – Stratford –
and easy access from HereEast bus
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UCL accommodation
Knowledge Quarter
UCL campuses
1 Astor College institutions Knowledge Quarter
The
Gherkin 2 Ifor Evans Hall 1 Wellcome Collection
Knowledge Quarter
3 Arthur Tattersall House 2 Google institutions
Opposite, top:
A vast range of
facilities is available
at Bloomsbury
Fitness, our gym.
Opposite, bottom:
UCL Women’s
Rugby’s winning
teams include
players of around
20 different
nationalities.
Why choose UCL? 31
“Winning the
British Junior
Weightlifting
Championships
was an amazing
experience.”
Debbie Alawode
Medicine MBBS BSc, Third Year
Opposite: Sector-themed
careers fairs attract a large
number of employers promoting
opportunities for students.
Why choose UCL? 35
–– Every year some 900 organisations attend our Work and study (1%)
employer events, including sector-specific
Study (24%)
careers fairs and ‘themed weeks’, presentations 24% 53%
and skills sessions. Due to start work (1%)
who are actively recruiting UCL students in small-to- ^ ‘Other’ represents a grouping of activities in which personal circumstances or
medium-sized organisations. choice has influenced the graduate’s immediate options, this includes those:
travelling (e.g. taking a gap year); looking after the home or family/temporarily
–– We offer a range of support for globally minded sick or unable to work; not employed but not looking for employment, further
study or training; permanently unable to work or retired.
individuals, including talks for international students
and a Global Internships Programme.
“Business and
entrepreneurship
complement
my studies
and prepare
me for the
real world.”
Marie Legrain
Social Sciences with Quantitative
Methods BSc, Third Year
For example:
network
among our graduates.
Faculty of Arts
and Humanities
UCL Arts and Humanities spans traditional humanities
and the creative arts: Classics, English, European and
International Social and Political Studies; Fine Art;
Hebrew and Jewish Studies; Modern Languages;
Philosophy; and Arts and Sciences (Liberal Arts).
– UCL’s arts and humanities are ranked in the You can find our programmes in:
in the UK’s top four and world’s top 15*, and –– Arts and Sciences p58
our eight departments offer more than 200 –– Economics, Politics and Social Sciences p67
distinctive undergraduate degree programmes. –– English and Comparative Literature p79
–– Fine Art and Art History p81
– Students have access to London’s vast range –– Historical and Philosophical Studies p83
of cultural organisations, including the British –– Languages and Cultural Studies p88
Library, British Museum, the National Gallery,
the British Film Institute and the Tate galleries.
The Bartlett:
Faculty of the Built
Environment
Established in 1841, The Bartlett is one of the oldest and
most innovative faculties of its kind. It pioneered the
combined teaching of architecture and planning and
today, with a wealth of urban history on our doorstep,
we offer a unique understanding of the built environment.
– Located in London, with all its history and You can find our programmes in:
resources, we’re proud to partner with –– Architecture, Construction and Planning p54
leading institutions from industry, government
and beyond.
Below, left: The City of Arts and Sciences
– Many of the world’s most notable academics in Valencia, visited by Project Management
in planning have worked with us, including for Construction BSc students on a field trip,
Ruth Glass, Lord William Holford, Nat Lichfield, as part of the ‘Materials: their Use and
Structural Function’ module.
Mike Batty and Sir Peter Hall, helping to shape
the urban landscape of the 21st century. Below: The Bartlett Summer Show 2018.
Each year the show opens its doors to
– The Bartlett School of Architecture has 3,000-plus visitors.
been ranked the top architecture school
by the Architect’s Journal AJ100 for 15
consecutive years.
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Faculty of
Brain Sciences
UCL Brain Sciences brings together expertise at the
forefront of neurology, ophthalmology, speech and
hearing sciences, psychology and language sciences,
cognitive neuroscience and clinical mental health.
– We are home to some of the world’s most You can find our programmes in:
influential and creative researchers in the field –– Psychology and Language Sciences p114
of brain sciences: UCL is the most highly cited
university in Europe for neuroscience and
behaviour studies*.
Institute of
Education (IOE)
Ranked first in the world for education for six years
running*, the IOE’s mission is to understand social
change and improve lives through education.
–
We play a global role in education and social You can find our programmes in:
science. For example, our research identifying –– Economics, Politics and Social Sciences p67
the features of effective early years education has –– Education p73
influenced policy and practice around the world. –– Psychology and Language Sciences p114
Faculty of
Engineering Sciences
UCL set up the world’s first laboratory devoted to
engineering education over 180 years ago and today is
home to some of the UK’s most successful engineering
departments. Our engineers deal with a vast range of
challenges, creating solutions that change the world.
– Our integrated approach to engineering You can find our programmes in:
education is unique in the UK. In 2017 we were –– Business and Management Studies p64
awarded a Collaborative Award for Teaching –– Computer Science p66
Excellence by the Higher Education Academy. –– Economics, Politics and Social Sciences p67
–– Engineering p74
– We work closely with industry and have strong –– Physical Sciences p109
links with, among others, Arup, Cisco, GSK,
Google, Microsoft and Rolls Royce.
Faculty
of Laws
UCL Laws is a law school for the world: a diverse
and radical community of researchers, students,
academics and alumni embedded in a leading
research-oriented university.
– Eliza Orme (1848–1937) became the first You can find our programmes in:
woman in England to earn a law degree when –– Law p98
she graduated from UCL Laws in 1888.
Faculty of
Life Sciences
UCL Life Sciences offers an outstanding portfolio of
programmes in biological and biomedical sciences,
neuroscience, pharmaceutical and pharmacological
sciences and pharmacy – studied in state-of-the-art
facilities with eminent researchers and clinicians.
– Associated with nine Nobel Prize winners over Below, left: Our degrees incorporate
the years, today UCL Life Sciences continues to a high level of practical work.
change the way we understand the world – for
Below: Students capture, measure,
example, rethinking the biophysics of cell shape. mark, and then release mating
pairs of water striders (Aquarius
najas) during the field course
in Ecological Genetics.
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Faculty of Mathematical
and Physical Sciences
The faculty encompasses the logical, experimental and
mathematical study of our universe. Frontline research
feeds directly into our teaching programmes, and our
students benefit from access to outstanding facilities.
– Our departments rank in the top 10 for the You can find our programmes in:
Mathematical and Physical Sciences in the UK.* –– Historical and Philosophical Studies p83
–– Mathematics and Statistics p100
– In addition to first-class laboratories in –– Physical Sciences (Chemistry, Earth
Bloomsbury, the faculty has its own observatory Sciences, Natural Sciences, Physics
in north London, where in 2014 Natural Sciences and Astronomy) p109
students discovered their own supernova in the
M82 galaxy.
Faculty of
Medical Sciences
UCL’s unique mix of pioneering research, leading academics
and clinicians, cutting-edge facilities, world-renowned
partner hospitals and institutions creates an unrivalled
environment for medical science teaching.
– UCL Medical Sciences is one of the top 10 You can find our programmes in:
faculties of medical sciences in the world*, –– Medicine and Allied Subjects p104
number one for medicine in London* and
number one in Europe for medical technology†.
– Our innovative BSc and MSci programmes Below, left: Much of the
equip our students with the discipline and skills teaching for the Sport and
needed to enter and excel in the exciting growth Exercise Medical Sciences BSc
is based at the Institute of Sport,
areas of biomedicine and medical technology. Exercise and Health.
Faculty of Population
Health Sciences
UCL Population Health Sciences studies patterns
of health and disease across societies, aiming to
improve people’s health throughout the life course.
Our graduates are equipped to promote health
equity wherever they are in the world.
– We address 21st-century challenges such as You can find our programmes in:
obesity and ageing. Our research linking poverty –– Medicine and Allied Subjects p104
with poor health redefined the debate on health
inequalities in the UK and internationally.
–
Our teaching is led by scholars whose research You can find our programmes in:
is world-class: our social science departments –– Economics, Politics and Social Sciences p67
are ranked 14th* in the world, and our arts and –– Fine Art and Art History p81
humanities disciplines 6th*. –– Historical and Philosophical Studies p83
–– Languages and Cultural Studies p88
– Our departments are among the largest centres
for their subjects in the UK, and our degrees
offer a vast number of modules that will radically
extend your understanding of your discipline.
School of Slavonic
and East European
Studies (SSEES)
UCL SSEES offers a unique range of flexible programmes
– in Business, Culture, Economics, History, Languages,
Politics and Sociology – focused on Russia, The Baltics,
Central, Eastern and South Eastern Europe.
– Established in 1915, we are a multidisciplinary You can find our programmes in:
centre of expertise offering insight into key –– Economics, Politics and Social Sciences p67
issues affecting the region – for example, –– Historical and Philosophical Studies p83
Putin’s evolving relationship with the West; –– Languages and Cultural Studies p88
emerging markets; and the rise of populism.
– We are renowned for our public lectures and Below: Microfiches of Soviet newspapers:
events. Recent notable speakers include Maria our library holds one of the UK’s largest
collections of books, journals, newspapers
Alyokhina (activist-member of the band Pussy and audiovisual material on the region.
Riot) and economist Thomas Piketty.
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Left: Our
Architecture
students spend
much of their time
hands-on in the
studios and
workshop at
22 Gordon Street.
Above, left:
Student working
at UCL at Here
East – home to
research and
teaching facilities
for robotics and
digital fabrication.
Project Management
for Construction
The technical knowledge, managerial expertise and
interpersonal skills taught in our degrees prepare you to
take a leadership role in this dynamic and exciting field.
Students will build their understanding of the widest
aspects of the construction development process,
from clients developing their requirements, through the
design, procurement and construction stages, to the
final occupation and maintenance of new facilities.
Contact
Katerina Taka, Teaching and Learning Administrator
k.taka@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 3108 3216
Urban Planning
With a major demographic shift towards urban living in “At The Bartlett we are
the world’s population, planning for sustainable urban
development is a significant global issue. Based in one learning how to create
of the most exciting urban centres in the world, our
degree programmes develop skills essential for the places, not spaces.”
stimulating career destinations in this field, with
interactive, hands-on learning (group project work, Anastassia Gusseinova
laboratory sessions and site visits) a hallmark of our Urban Planning, Design and Management BSc,
degree programmes. Second Year
Architectural and K102 3 years AAB: No specific subjects. 36 points: A score of 17 points
Interdisciplinary Comprehensive portfolio of creative in three higher level subjects,
Studies BSc work required upon invitation, with no score below 5. No
at application stage. Standard specific subjects are required
Architectural and K101 4 years GCSE offer (see p119). but a comprehensive portfolio of
Interdisciplinary Studies creative work is required upon
with a Year Abroad BSc invitation, at application stage.
Architecture BSc K100 3 years AAB: No specific subjects. 36 points: A score of 17 points in
Comprehensive portfolio three higher level subjects, with no
of creative work required at score below 5. No specific subjects
interview stage. Standard are required but a comprehensive
GCSE offer (see p119). portfolio of creative work is required
at interview stage.
Project Management K221 3 years ABB: No specific subjects. 34 points: A score of 16 points in
for Construction BSc Standard GCSE offer (see p119). three higher level subjects, with no
score below 5.
Project Management K222 4 years
for Construction
(Sandwich) BSc
Urban Planning and K430 3 years AAB: No specific subjects. 36 points: A score of 17 points in
Real Estate BSc Standard GCSE offer (see p119). three higher level subjects, with no
score below 5.
Urban Planning, Design K421 3 years ABB: No specific subjects. 34 points: A score of 16 points in
and Management BSc Standard GCSE offer (see p119). three higher level subjects, with no
score below 5.
Study abroad Placement or internship opportunity Accreditation See p53 for explanation of symbols
Contact
Routes with broad Dr Graham Woodgate, Admissions Tutor
basc-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
areas of study +44 (0)20 3108 1190
Students can select one major route from the list below. If you
choose an Arts major route you will then choose a Science minor
route, and vice versa if you choose a Science major route.
Arts and Sciences BASc Y000 3 years A*AA: At least one social 39 points: A score of 19 points
[Societies route] sciences or essay-based arts/ in three higher level subjects
humanities subject. Standard including at least one subject from
GCSE offer (see p119), except groups 1, 2, 3 or 6 and grade 6 in
English Language and two standard level subjects from
Mathematics at grade B or 6. groups 4 or 5.
Arts and Sciences Y000 3 years A*AA: Mathematics and one other 39 points: A score of 19 points in
BASc [Sciences and science. Standard GCSE offer three higher level subjects including
Engineering route] (see p119), except English Language Mathematics at grade 6 and a
and Mathematics at grade B or 6. further subject from groups 4 or 5
plus grade 6 in two standard level
subjects from groups 1, 2, 3 or 6.
Arts and Sciences Y000 3 years A*AA: Chemistry or Biology, and 39 points: A score of 19 points in
BASc [Health and one other science or social science. three higher level subjects including
Environment route] Standard GCSE offer (see p119), Chemistry or Biology at grade 6 and
except English Language and a further subject from groups 3, 4 or
Mathematics at grade B or 6. 5 plus grade 6 in two standard level
subjects from groups 1, 2, 3 or 6.
Arts and Sciences with Y001 4 years A*AA: At least one essay-based 39 points: A score of 19 points in
Study Abroad BASc arts/humanities subject. Standard three higher level subjects including
[Cultures route] GCSE offer (see p119), except at least one subject from groups 1, 2
English Language and Mathematics or 6 and grade 6 in two standard
at grade B or 6. level subjects from groups 4 or 5.
Arts and Sciences with Y001 4 years A*AA: At least one social sciences 39 points: A score of 19 points
Study Abroad BASc or essay-based arts/humanities in three higher level subjects
[Societies route] subject. Standard GCSE offer including at least one subject from
(see p119), except English Language groups 1, 2, 3 or 6 and grade 6 in
and Mathematics at grade B or 6. two standard level subjects from
groups 4 or 5.
Arts and Sciences Y001 4 years A*AA: Mathematics and one other 39 points: A score of 19 points in
with Study Abroad science. Standard GCSE offer three higher level subjects including
BASc [Sciences and (see p119), except English Language Mathematics at grade 6 and a further
Engineering route] and Mathematics at grade B or 6. subject from groups 4 or 5 plus
grade 6 in two standard level
subjects from groups 1, 2, 3 or 6.
Arts and Sciences Y001 4 years A*AA: Chemistry or Biology, 39 points: A score of 19 points in
with Study Abroad and one other science or social three higher level subjects including
BASc [Health and science. Standard GCSE offer Chemistry or Biology at grade 6 and
Environment route] (see p119), except English Language a further subject from groups 3, 4 or
and Mathematics at grade B or 6. 5 plus grade 6 in two standard level
subjects from groups 1, 2, 3 or 6.
Study abroad Placement or internship opportunity Accreditation See p53 for explanation of symbols
Left: Practicals
in our wet and dry
laboratories are
a key component
of programmes
in Biological and
Life Sciences.
Biomedical Sciences
Biomedical discoveries in the mechanisms of disease are
enabling advancements in diagnosis, the development
“It is an invaluable
of new and improved treatments, and the prevention
of illness. The Biomedical Sciences BSc is designed
experience of what
to introduce you to a variety of disciplines including
anatomy, cell biology, developmental biology, genetics,
research is really
immunology and infection, neuroscience, pharmacology,
physiology and psychology. At the end of year one
about, and is fun
you may remain on the general Biomedical Sciences
programme, or transfer to one of eight specialist degrees
on the way.”
offered by UCL Biosciences.
Camillo Moschner
Contact Biomedical Sciences BSc (2018)
Admissions Administrator
Camillo was part of UCL’s 2017 iGEM (International
biosciences-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Genetically Engineered Machine) team, whose
+44 (0)20 7679 7169
innovative project aimed to create light-activated
biological ‘switches’ for use in tissue engineering.
Human Sciences
UCL is one of the few universities in the UK to offer
a Human Sciences programme. Our interdisciplinary
degrees enable advanced discoveries in human biology
to be studied in combination with the behavioural insights
provided by social science. We offer the flexibility for you
to develop your own areas of interest and specialisation
in the study of humankind, with modules on offer from
anthropology, ecology, geography and psychology
alongside a core of biological science. The programme
offers the opportunity to study abroad.
Contact
Admissions Administrator
biosciences-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 7169
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Neuroscience Pharmacology
Neuroscientists aim to understand the development, Pharmacology is the science of how chemical
working and disorders of the human brain – the most substances interact with our bodies. Pharmacologists
complex structure we know. The multidisciplinary work on everything from the development of new
structure of our programmes allows you to draw medicines to understanding the effects of poisons and
on expertise across the life sciences and examine drugs of abuse. At UCL teaching is mainly conducted
neuroscience from a variety of biological standpoints. through lectures and laboratory classes, together with
There is a focus on practical work, with particular regular small-group tutorials involving in-depth discussion
emphasis on preparing you for careers involving research of topics being studied. Students can apply for a
or requiring a sound understanding of research methods. ‘sandwich year’ working in industry, and students in their
final year will undertake an extended research project.
Contact
Admissions Administrator Contact
biosciences-admissions@ucl.ac.uk Admissions Administrator
+44 (0)20 7679 7169 biosciences-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 7169
Biochemistry BSc C700 3 years AAA: Biology, Chemistry and 38 points: A total of 18 points
Mathematics required. Standard in three higher level subjects to
Biochemistry MSci CC70 4 years GCSE offer (see p119), except include Biology, Chemistry, and
English Language and Mathematics Mathematics, with no score
at grade B or 6. below 5.
Study abroad Placement or internship opportunity Accreditation See p53 for explanation of symbols
Study abroad Placement or internship opportunity Accreditation See p53 for explanation of symbols
Left: Students
collaborate to
solve real global
business problems.
Management Science
The world’s leading companies need people who can “I liked the mix of
operate in complex, innovation-intensive, data-driven
environments; people who can analyse problems using business, IT and
quantitative tools and qualitative methods, take decisions
in the face of uncertainty and risk, and deliver results computer science –
through people. Our programmes provide a rigorous,
practical foundation in these critical skills. Students benefit all marketable skills.”
from being part of UCL Engineering and will take an
Engineering Sciences Minor in years two and three. Sara Berkai
Information Management for Business MSci (2018)
Contact
Susan Moffat, Admissions Administrator Sara worked as a business analyst on an internship
managementscience-ug@ucl.ac.uk with Cisco in California as part of her studies.
+44 (0)20 7679 2385
Right: UCL’s
business incubator
in King’s Cross
is available to
help student
entrepreneurs
wishing to start
or grow a business
of their own.
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Computer Science
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Computer
Science’s
Immersive Virtual
Environments
Laboratory.
Mathematical G430 4 years A*A*A: Mathematics with A* required 40 points: A total of 20 points
Computation MEng and Further Mathematics preferred. in three higher level subjects,
Standard GCSE offer (see p119). including grade 7 in Mathematics,
with no score below 5.
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Economics Geography
Our Economics degrees, aimed at ambitious and An understanding of issues like migration, environmental
mathematically capable students, provide a thorough change and economic development is crucial in our
grounding in economic theory and the associated increasingly globalised society. Studying geography
technical tools, mathematics and statistics. Through provides an excellent all-round education, encompassing
lectures, demonstration classes and small-group work both humanities and sciences, that will provide you with
you will learn how to put economic models together, key skills for your life and career. Your timetable will
how to undertake quantitative analysis, and how to include lectures, seminars, tutorials, practical classes
use research to apply the tools to real-world questions. and fieldwork, with the chance to tailor your study
Studying economics will give you insights into how with optional modules from both within and outside
society functions, and a range of skills providing an the Geography Department.
excellent foundation for your future life and career.
Contact
Contact Dr James Kneale, Admissions Tutor
Dr Malcolm Pemberton, Admissions Tutor geog.office@ucl.ac.uk
econ-ug-admissions@ucl.ac.uk +44 (0)20 7679 5535
+44 (0)20 3549 5379
Political Science
Economics and Business UCL Political Science offers a wide range of opportunities
Our degrees, based in UCL’s School of Slavonic and for students who are passionate about politics, and who
East European Studies (SSEES), provide you with want to dig beneath the daily headlines to understand the
the opportunity to fully understand business and forces shaping today’s world. Our degrees will empower
economics within the political, social and cultural you to assess some of the most pressing policy
contexts of Eastern Europe and Russia. You will challenges of our time, both domestically and globally.
acquire skills and knowledge not only in economics Alongside leading experts and fellow students, we will
and business, but also expertise in a region where argue together about the great problems in politics today,
issues of political change and economic development and what to do about them. Our training will equip you
are having a global influence. Our graduates go on with the tools through which to analyse data, conduct
to work in government, international agencies and research, and write persuasively.
non-governmental organisations (NGOs), consultancy,
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financial services and the law, as well as further study.
Admissions Administrator
Contact polsci.admissions@ucl.ac.uk
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l.walters@ucl.ac.uk
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and Reading Rooms contain a huge range
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Economics, Politics and Social Sciences 69
Contact
and feminism.”
Miss Andrea Kezer, Admissions Administrator
Fi Darcy
scs-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
Social Sciences BSc, Third Year
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Fi is the co-founder of UCL’s undergraduate
Social Sciences journal, The Lens.
70 Economics, Politics and Social Sciences
Anthropology BSc L602 3 years AAB: No specific subjects. 36 points: A total of 17 points in
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), three higher level subjects, with no
Anthropology with L603 4 years except Science at grade B or 6. score below 5.
a Year Abroad BSc
European and International Social and Political Studies Faculty of Arts and Humanities
European Social and R990 4 years A*AA: A humanities or social 39 points: A score of 19 points in
Political Studies BA science subject (or Mathematics) three higher level subjects, with no
preferred. Mathematics at A* score lower than 5. Higher level
required for full Economics subjects to include French B, or
specialism if chosen. French or Spanish B at grade 6 if either of
Spanish required at grade A if one these is to be studied as a major
of these is to be studied as major language. A humanities or social
language. Standard GCSE offer science subject (or Mathematics)
(see p119), except English at higher level is normally a
Language at grade B or 6. requirement. Mathematics at
grade 7 at higher level is required
for the full Economics specialism,
if chosen.
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European Social R992 4 years A*AA: A humanities or social 39 points: A score of 19 points in
and Political Studies: science subject (or Mathematics) three higher level subjects, with no
Dual Degree BA preferred. Mathematics at score lower than 5. Higher level
A* required for full Economics subjects to include French B or
specialism if chosen. French Spanish B at grade 6 if one of these
or Spanish at grade A required is to be studied as a major language.
if one of these is to be studied A humanities or social science
as a major language. Other subject (or Mathematics) at higher
language requirements may level is normally a requirement.
apply depending on the campus Mathematics at grade 7 at higher
chosen (see ucl.ac.uk/r992-entry). level is required for the full
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), Economics specialism, if chosen.
except English Language at Other language requirements may
grade B or 6. apply depending on the campus
chosen (see ucl.ac.uk/r992-entry).
International Social and LV01 4 years A*AA: A humanities or social 39 points: A score of 19 points in
Political Studies BA science subject (or Mathematics) three higher level subjects, with no
preferred. Mathematics at A* score below 5. Higher level subjects
required for full Economics to include French B, or Spanish B
specialism if chosen. French or at grade 6 if either of these is to
Spanish at A grade required if one of be studied as a major language.
these is to be studied as major A humanities or social science
language. Standard GCSE offer subject (or Mathematics) at higher
(see p119), except English level is normally a requirement.
Language at grade B or 6. Mathematics at grade 7 at higher
level is required for the full
Economics specialism, if chosen.
Geography BA L700 3 years AAA: Geography grade A required. 38 points: A total of 18 points
For the Quantitative Methods in three higher level subjects, to
stream, grade A in Mathematics include grade 6 in Geography, with
is also required. Standard GCSE no score below 5. For the Geography
offer (see p119). with Quantitative Methods stream,
grade 6 in Mathematics at higher level
is required.
Geography (International L701 4 years AAA: Geography grade A required. 38 points: A total of 18 points
Programme) BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119). in three higher level subjects,
to include grade 6 in Geography,
Geography BSc F800 3 years with no score below 5.
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Geography (International F801 4 years AAA: Geography grade A required. 38 points: A total of 18 points
Programme) BSc Standard GCSE offer (see p119). in three higher level subjects,
including grade 6 in Geography,
with no score below 5.
Economics and LL17 3 years A*AA: Mathematics and Geography 39 points: A total of 19 points in
Geography BSc (Econ) required, with A* in Mathematics. three higher level subjects, including
Standard GCSE offer (see p119). grade 7 in Mathematics and grade 6
in Geography, with no score below 5.
Philosophy, Politics 4V86 3 years A*AA: A* in Mathematics required. 39 points: A score of 19 points
and Economics BSc Standard GCSE offer (see p119). in three higher level subjects,
At the end of year two, you can including grade 7 in Mathematics,
transfer (subject to conditions) to: with no score below 5.
––Philosophy, Politics
and Economics with
a Year Abroad BA
Politics and International L251 3 years AAA: No specific subjects. An 39 points: A score of 18 points
Relations BSc essay based subject is preferred but in three higher level subjects, with
not required. Standard GCSE offer no score below 5. An essay based
(see p119). subject at higher level is preferred
but not required.
Politics, Sociology LR27 3 years AAB: No specific subjects. 36 points: A total of 17 points in
and East European Standard GCSE offer (see p119), three higher level subjects, with no
Studies BA except English Language at score below 5.
grade B or 6.
Politics, Sociology and LRF7 4 years
East European Studies
with a Year Abroad BA
Security and Crime L311 3 years AAA: No specific subjects. 38 points: A total of 18 points in
Science BSc Standard GCSE offer (see p119). three higher level subjects, with no
score below 5.
Social Sciences BSc L300 3 years AAA: No specific subjects. 38 points: A score of 18 points in
At the end of year two, you can Standard GCSE offer (see p119), three higher level subjects, with no
transfer (subject to conditions) to: except English Language and score below 5.
––Social Sciences with Mathematics at grade B or 6.
a Year Abroad BSc
Social Sciences LG33 3 years AAB: No specific subjects. 36 points: A score of 17 points in
with Quantitative Standard GCSE offer (see p119), three higher level subjects, with no
Methods BSc except English Language and score below 5.
At the end of year two, you can Mathematics at grade B or 6.
transfer (subject to conditions) to:
––Social Sciences with
Quantitative Methods
with a Year Abroad BSc
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Education
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Prospectus
Left: Education
Studies students
are able to draw
on UCL’s rich
collections, seen
here at the UCL
Art Museum.
Education Institute of Education
Education Studies BA X300 3 years ABB: No specific subjects. 34 points: A score of 16 points in
Standard GCSE offer (see p119). three higher level subjects, with no
score below 5.
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Engineering
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Biomedical Engineering
Biomedical Engineering deals with the application of
engineering technology to medical problems, developing
new technologies and methods for imaging, diagnosing,
monitoring and treating medical conditions. Our staff work “Our students built
side-by-side with hospital physicists, clinicians and other
health professionals, which enriches our research and 360º rollercoasters
teaching. Our students are taught engineering subjects
including electronics, biomechanics and computer out of cardboard!”
science as well as clinical subjects such as anatomy
and physiology. Arina Al Rhosky
Engineering (Mechanical with Business Finance) MEng,
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Second Year
Dr Bradley Treeby, Admissions Tutor
ug-medphys@ucl.ac.uk Arina works with UCL Engineers for International
+44 (0)20 3108 4308 Development Outreach, who run hands-on, fun activities
in schools to inspire their pupils to love science.
Chemical Engineering
Chemical engineers turn chemical discoveries into
safe, affordable and sustainable processes for the
manufacture of products essential in a modern society.
As a chemical engineer you could be in demand all over
the world, working to meet global challenges in matters
of health, environment and energy. You will be taught by
lecturers recognised as international leaders in their field,
and our flexible MEng and BEng programmes give you
the opportunity to explore topics that interest you as
your knowledge deepens.
Contact
Dr Federico Galvanin, Admissions Tutor
ug-chemeng@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 5739
76 Engineering
Contact
Dr Ed Romans, Admissions Tutor
e.romans@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 0054
Bioprocessing of New CN72 3 years AAA: Biology, Chemistry or Physics 38 points: A total of 18 points
Medicines (Business required. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects,
and Management) BSc (see p119). including grade 6 in one of Biology,
Chemistry or Physics, with no
score below 5.
Bioprocessing of New B190 3 years AAA: Biology and Chemistry 38 points: A total of 18 points
Medicines (Science and required. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects,
Engineering) BSc (see p119). including Biology and Chemistry,
with no score below 5. Grade 6
must be offered in one of the
required subjects.
Engineering H800 3 years AAA: Mathematics and Chemistry 38 points: A total of 18 points
(Chemical) BEng required. Another science preferred in three higher level subjects
as third subject, but not essential. including grade 6 in Mathematics
Engineering H801 4 years Standard GCSE offer (see p119). and Chemistry, with no score
(Chemical) MEng below 5. Another science at higher
At the end of year two, level preferred, but not essential.
you can transfer (subject
to conditions) to:
––Engineering (Chemical
– International
Programme) MEng
––Engineering (Chemical
with Biochemical) MEng
––Engineering (Chemical
with Biochemical) MEng
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Engineering H301 4 years A*AA: Mathematics and Physics 39 points: A score of 19 points
(Mechanical) MEng required. A* must be in one of in three higher level subjects,
the required subjects. Further including Mathematics and Physics,
Mathematics, Economics or Design with no score below 5. Higher level
and Technology preferred as third Mathematics or Physics at grade
subject, but not essential. Standard 7 required. Economics preferred
GCSE offer (see p119). as third higher level subject, but
not essential.
Engineering H1NH 4 years A*AA: Mathematics and Physics 39 points: A score of 19 points
(Mechanical with required. A* must be in one of in three higher level subjects,
Business Finance) MEng the required subjects. Further including Mathematics and Physics,
Mathematics acceptable in lieu with no score below 5. Higher level
of Physics. Economics preferred Mathematics or Physics at grade
as third subject, but not essential. 7 required. Economics preferred
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), as third higher level subject, but
except Physics at grade C if not not essential.
offered at A level.
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Left: English
seminar class
in Foster Court.
Comparative Literature Q201 4 years AAA: A humanities subject required. 38 points: A score of 18 points
with a Year Abroad BA French or Spanish at grade A in three higher level subjects, with
required if one of these is to be no score below 5. Higher level
studied as a major language. subjects to include French or
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), Spanish at grade 6 if one of these
except English Language at languages is to be studied as
grade B or 6. a major language.
Study abroad Placement or internship opportunity Accreditation See p53 for explanation of symbols
History of Art, V3F2 3 years AAA: No specific subjects, though 38 points: A score of 18 points
Materials and essay-based subjects are an in three higher level subjects,
Technology BA advantage. Standard GCSE with no score below 5.
offer (see p119).
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Left: UCL
Archaeology
students learning
key fieldwork
techniques and
methods on the
island of Astypalaia
in Greece.
Contact
Dr Mairéad McAuley, Admissions Tutor
classicsoffice@ucl.ac.uk
Left: UCL’s
+44 (0)20 7679 4571
Ethnographic
Collections,
comprising 2,000
objects and 3,000
History photographs
representing cultures
Studying history will provide you with the critical skills
from all continents,
for understanding the past – and the present – using is an essential
a variety of methodologies and thematic approaches. teaching resource
Our flexible degree programmes offer an exceptional for Anthropology
range of modules, enabling you to study ancient, students.
Contact
Miss Lisa Walters, Senior Admissions Officer
l.walters@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 8830
Historical and Philosophical Studies 85
Contact
Teaching Administrators
ia-programmes@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 9746
Contact
Dr Jean-Baptiste Gouyon, Admissions Tutor
sts-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 1328
86 Historical and Philosophical Studies
Archaeology BA F400 3 years ABB: No specific subjects. Standard 34 points: A score of 16 points in
GCSE offer (see p119). three higher level subjects, with no
Archaeology BSc F402 3 years score below 5.
Archaeology and FL46 3 years AAB: No specific subjects. 36 points: A score of 17 points in
Anthropology BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119). three higher level subjects, with no
score below 5.
Archaeology of F424 3 years ABB: No specific subjects. Standard 34 points: A score of 16 points in
Egypt and Sudan BA GCSE offer (see p119). three higher level subjects, with no
score below 5.
Archaeology with a F403 4 years
Placement Year BA
Ancient World BA Q805 3 years AAB: No specific subjects. 36 points: A score of 17 points in
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), three higher level subjects, with no
Ancient World with Q806 4 years except English Language at grade score below 5.
a Year Abroad BA B or 6, and an ancient or modern
foreign language at grade C or 5
(to be attained prior to admission).
Classics BA Q800 3 years AAB: Greek or Latin at grade A 36 points: A score of 17 points
required. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects,
Classics with Q801 4 years (see p119), except English including Greek or Latin at grade 6,
Study Abroad BA Language at grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
Greek and English BA Q7Q3 3 years AAB: Ancient Greek and English 36 points: A score of 17 points
at grade A required. Standard in three higher level subjects,
GCSE offer (see p119), except including Greek and English at
English Language at grade B or 6. grade 6, with no score below 5.
Greek with Latin BA Q7Q6 3 years AAB: Greek at grade A 36 points: A score of 17 points
required. Standard GCSE in three higher level subjects,
Greek with Latin with QRQ6 4 years offer (see p119), except English including Greek at grade 6,
Study Abroad BA Language at grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
Latin and English BA Q6Q3 3 years AAB: English and Latin at grade A 36 points: A score of 17 points
required. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects,
(see p119), except English including English and Latin at grade
Language at grade B or 6. 6, with no score below 5.
Latin with Greek BA Q6Q7 3 years AAB: Latin at grade A required. 36 points: A score of 17 points
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
Latin with Greek with QPQ7 4 years except English Language at including Latin at grade 6, with
Study Abroad BA grade B or 6. no score below 5.
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History BA V100 3 years AAA: History required. Standard 38 points: A score of 18 points in three
GCSE offer (see p119). higher level subjects, including grade
6 in History, with no below 5.
History with a European V1R9 4 years AAA: History and a European 38 points: A score of 18 points in
Language BA language required. Standard three higher level subjects, including
GCSE offer (see p119). grade 6 in History and a European
language, with no score below 5.
History with a V104 4 years AAA: History required. Standard 38 points: A score of 18 points
Year Abroad BA GCSE offer (see p119). in three higher level subjects,
including grade 6 in History,
with no score below 5.
Philosophy and VL51 3 years A*AA: Mathematics A* required. 39 points: A total of 19 points
Economics BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at grade including Mathematics at grade 7,
B or 6. with no score below 5.
Philosophy and VV53 3 years AAA: No specific subjects. Standard 38 points: A total of 18 points in
History of Art BA GCSE offer (see p119), except English three higher level subjects, with no
Language at grade B or 6. score below 5.
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Left: An Italian
class in the Centre
for Language
and International
Education Language
Space, a multimedia
classroom designed
to foster innovation
in language teaching
and learning.
You can combine the study of two languages on an IB Diploma: 34 – 36 points with a score of 16-17 points
equal basis; either two languages that you have already in three higher level subjects with no score below 5
studied, or one language at beginner’s level alongside depending on the language combination. French and
one you already know. Spanish at grade 6 at higher level if either of these
languages is to be studied. For all other combinations, a
French and Spanish are not available at beginner’s level higher level in one of your chosen languages is required.
within these combinations. If you wish to study French
or Spanish from beginner’s level, you can apply for the Programme-specific entry requirements (including
Language and Culture BA (see p90), where they are contextual offers and other qualifications) for all these
available as minor languages. combinations can be found at: ucl.ac.uk/prospectus
It is also possible to study two languages from beginner’s UCAS codes for all language combinations can be found
level where your chosen combination comprises either in the degree programme index (see p126–131).
Russian and another East European language or two
East European languages. Alternatively, the Russian
with an East European Language BA (see p96) allows
you to study an Eastern European language as a
minor language.
Bulgarian
Czech
Danish
Dutch
Finnish
French
German
Hebrew
Hungarian
Italian
Norwegian
Polish
Portuguese
Romanian
Russian
Serbian/Croatian
Slovak
Spanish
Swedish
Ukrainian
Yiddish
90 Languages and Cultural Studies
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Dutch and English BA R9Q3 4 years AAA: English Literature/English 38 points: A score of 18 points
Language and Literature grade A in three higher level subjects,
required, modern foreign language with no score below 5, to include
preferred. Standard GCSE offer English/English Literature required
(see p119), except English Language at grade 6.
at grade B, or 6.
Dutch and History R9V3 4 years AAB: Modern foreign language 36 points: A score of 17 points
of Art BA preferred. Standard GCSE offer (see in three higher level subjects, with
p119), except English Language at no score below 5, modern foreign
grade B, or 6. language preferred.
Dutch and Latin BA R9Q6 4 years AAB: Latin grade A required, 36 points: A score of 17 points
modern foreign language preferred. in three higher level subjects,
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), with no score below 5, to include
except English Language at grade Latin grade 6, modern foreign
B, or 6. language preferred.
Dutch and Management R9N2 4 years AAB: Modern foreign language 36 points: A score of 17 points in
Studies BA preferred. Standard GCSE offer (see three higher level subjects, with no
p119), except English Language at score below 5, modern foreign
Dutch and Philosophy BA R9V5 4 years grade B, or 6. language preferred.
Dutch with R9P3 4 years ABB: Modern foreign language 34 points: A score of 16 points
Film Studies BA preferred. Standard GCSE offer (see in three higher level subjects, with
p119), except English Language at no score below 5, modern foreign
grade B, or 6. language preferred.
Dutch with R9N3 4 years AAB: Modern foreign language 36 points: A score of 17 points
Management Studies BA preferred. Standard GCSE offer (see in three higher level subjects,
p119), except English Language at with no score below 5, to include
grade B, or 6. Latin grade 6, modern foreign
language preferred.
French BA R100 4 years AAB: French required at grade A. 36 points: A total of 17 points
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at including French at grade 6,
grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
French and an Asian or RT19 4 years AAB: French required at grade A. 36 points: A total of 17 points
African Language BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at including French at grade 6,
grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
French and English BA R1Q3 4 years AAA: English Literature/English 36 points: A total of 17 points
Language and Literature and French in three higher level subjects,
grade A required. Standard GCSE including French at grade 6,
offer (see p119), except English with no score below 5.
Language at grade B, or 6.
French and History R1V3 4 years AAA: French required. Standard 36 points: A total of 17 points
of Art BA GCSE offer (see p119), except w in three higher level subjects,
English Language at grade B, or 6. including French at grade 6,
with no score below 5.
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French and Latin BA R1Q6 4 years AAA: French and Latin required at 38 points: A total of 18 points
grade A. Standard GCSE offer (see in three higher level subjects,
p119), except English Language at including French and Latin at
grade B, or 6. grade 6, with no score below 5.
French and R1V5 4 years AAA: French required at grade A. 38 points: A score of 18 points
Philosophy BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at grade with no score below 5, to include
B, or 6. French grade 6.
French with R1P3 4 years AAB: French required at grade A. 36 points: A score of 17 points
Film Studies BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at grade with no score below 5, to include
French with R1N2 4 years B, or 6. French grade 6.
Management Studies BA
German BA R200 4 years AAB: German required. Standard 36 points: A score of 17 points
GCSE offer (see p119), except in three higher level subjects,
English Language at grade B or 6. including German, with no
score below 5.
German and English BA R2Q3 4 years AAA: English Literature/English 38 points: A score of 18 points
Language and Literature grade A in three higher level subjects,
required, modern foreign language with no score below 5, to include
preferred. Standard GCSE offer English/English Literature required
(see p119), except English Language at grade 6.
at grade B, or 6.
German and History BA RV21 4 years AAB: History required, foreign 36 points: A score of 17 points
language preferred. Standard in three higher level subjects,
GCSE offer (see p119), except including History and preferably
English Language at grade B or 6. a foreign language, with no score
below 5.
German and R2V3 4 years AAB: Modern foreign language 36 points: A score of 17 points
History of Art BA preferred. Standard GCSE offer (see in three higher level subjects,
p119), except English Language at with no score below 5, modern
German and R2V6 4 years grade B, or 6. foreign language preferred.
Jewish Studies BA
German and Latin BA R2Q6 4 years AAB: Latin grade A required, 36 points: A score of 17 points
modern foreign language preferred. in three higher level subjects,
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), with no score below 5, to include
except English Language at grade B Latin grade 6, modern foreign
or 6. language preferred.
German and R2V5 4 years AAB: Foreign language preferred. 36 points: A score of 17 points
Philosophy BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at grade B with no score below 5. Foreign
German with R2P3 4 years or 6. language preferred.
Film Studies BA
Icelandic BA R690 4 years ABB: Foreign language preferred. 34 points: A score of 16 points
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at preferably including a foreign
grade B or 6. language, with no score below 5.
Study abroad Placement or internship opportunity Accreditation See p53 for explanation of symbols
Italian BA R300 4 years AAB: Foreign language preferred. 36 points: A score of 17 points
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at preferably including a foreign
Italian and R3V3 4 years grade B or 6. language, with no score below 5.
History of Art BA
Italian and Latin BA R3Q6 4 years AAB: Latin grade A required, 36 points: A total of 17 points
foreign language preferred. in three higher level subjects,
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), including 6 in Latin, with no
except English Language at grade score below 5. Foreign
B, or 6. language preferred.
Italian and Management RN32 4 years AAB: Foreign language preferred. 36 points: A total of 17 points
Studies BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at grade with no score below 5. Foreign
B, or 6. language preferred.
Italian and Philosophy BA R3V5 4 years AAA: Foreign language preferred. 38 points: A total of 18 points
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at grade with no score below 5. Foreign
B, or 6. language preferred.
Italian Studies R301 4 years AAB: Italian required. Standard 36 points: A score of 17 points
and History of Art: GCSE offer (see p119), except in three higher level subjects,
UCL–Venice Double English Language at grade B or 6. including Italian, with no score
Degree BA below 5.
Italian with R3P3 4 years AAB: Foreign language preferred. 36 points: A total of 17 points
FIlm Studies BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at grade with no score below 5. Foreign
B, or 6. language preferred.
Scandinavian R600 4 years ABB: Foreign language preferred. 34 points: A score of 16 points
Studies BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at preferably including a foreign
grade B or 6. language, with no score below 5.
Scandinavian Studies R6Q3 4 years AAA: English Literature/English 38 points: A total of 18 points
and English BA Language and Literature grade A in three higher level subjects
required, modern foreign language including English A1 at grade 6,
preferred. Standard GCSE offer with no score below 5. Foreign
(see p119), except English Language language preferred.
at grade B or 6.
Scandinavian Studies RV6C 4 years ABB: History and foreign language 34 points: A score of 16 points
and History BA preferred. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects.
(see p119), except English Language History and a language preferred,
at grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
Scandinavian Studies R6V3 4 years AAB: Foreign language preferred. 36 points: A total of 17 points
and History of Art BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at grade B with no score below 5.
or 6. Foreign language preferred.
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Scandinavian Studies R6Q6 4 years AAB: Latin grade A required, foreign 36 points: A total of 17 points
and Latin BA language preferred. GCSE offer in three higher level subjects,
(see p119), except English Language with no score below 5. Foreign
at grade B, or 6. language preferred.
Scandinavian Studies R6P3 4 years ABB: Foreign language preferred. 34 points: A total of 16 points
with Film Studies BA GCSE offer (see p119), except in three higher level subjects,
English Language at grade B, or 6. with no score below 5.
Scandinavian Studies R6N2 4 years AAB: Foreign language preferred. 36 points: A total of 17 points
with Management GCSE offer (see p119), except in three higher level subjects,
Studies BA English Language at grade B, or 6. with no score below 5. Foreign
language preferred.
Spanish and R4V3 4 years AAB: Spanish grade A required. 36 points: A score of 17 points
History of Art BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at including Spanish at grade 6,
grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
Spanish and Latin BA R4Q6 4 years AAA: Spanish and Latin at grade A 38 points: A total of 18 points
required. Standard GCSE offer (see in three higher level subjects
p119), except English Language at including 6 in Spanish and Latin,
grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
Spanish and Latin R4T7 4 years AAB: Spanish grade A required. 36 points: A score of 17 points
American Studies BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language at including Spanish at grade 6,
grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
Spanish and R4V5 4 years AAA: Spanish at grade A required. 38 points: A total of 18 points
Philosophy BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects
except English Language at grade B including Spanish grade 6,
or 6. with no score below 5.
Spanish with R4P3 4 years AAB: Spanish grade A required. 36 points: A total of 17 points
Film Studies BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects
except English Language at including Spanish grade 6,
Spanish with R4N2 4 years grade B or 6. with no score below 5.
Management Studies BA
Viking and Old Norse R691 4 years ABB: English Literature, History 34 points: A score of 16 points
Studies BA and/or a language preferred. in three higher level subjects,
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), with no score below 5. English
except English Language at Literature, History and/or
grade B or 6. language preferred.
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Hebrew and Jewish Q481 3 years ABB: No specific subjects. 34 points: A score of 16 points
Studies BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119). in three higher level subjects,
with no score below 5.
Hebrew and Jewish Q480 4 years
Studies with Year
Abroad BA
History (Central and VV23 4 years ABB: History required. Standard 34 points: A score of 16 points
East European) and GCSE offer (see p119). in three higher level subjects,
Jewish Studies with including History, with no score
Year Abroad BA below 5.
Russian and East European Languages and Culture School of Slavonic and East European Studies
Bulgarian and East R781 4 years ABB: No specific subjects. 34 points: A score of 16 points
European Studies BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language and with no score below 5.
Czech (with Slovak) R782 4 years a foreign language at grade B or 6.
and East European
Studies BA
Russian and History BA RV71 4 years ABB: History required. Standard 34 points: A score of 16 points
GCSE offer (see p119), except in three higher level subjects,
English Language and a foreign including History, with no score
language at grade B or 6. below 5.
Russian with an East R715 4 years ABB: No specific subjects. 34 points: A score of 16 points
European Language BA Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
except English Language and with no score below 5.
a foreign language at grade B or 6.
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Law
To find out
more, search:
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Undergraduate
Prospectus
Contact
admissions.laws@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 3108 8400
Law Faculty of Laws
Law LLB M100 3 years A*AA: No specific subjects. 39 points: A score of 19 points
At the end of year two, you can Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
(subject to conditions) apply to except English Language and with no score below 5. The Law
transfer to: Mathematics at grade B or 6. National Aptitude Test (LNAT) must
––L aw with Another The Law National Aptitude Test also be taken (see p119 for details).
Legal System LLB (LNAT) must also be taken
––Dual LLB/Juris (see p119 for details).
Doctor (JD) with
Columbia University
Law with French M141 4 years A*AA: French required. Standard 39 points: A score of 19 points in
Law LLB GCSE offer (see p119), except three higher level subjects, including
English Language and Mathematics French at grade 6, with no score
at grade B or 6. The Law National below 5. The Law National Aptitude
Aptitude Test (LNAT) must also be Test (LNAT) must also be taken
taken (see p119 for details). (see p119 for details).
Law with German M142 4 years A*AA: German required. Standard 39 points: A score of 19 points in
Law LLB GCSE offer (see p119), except three higher level subjects, including
English Language and Mathematics German at grade 6, with no score
at grade B or 6. The Law National below 5. The Law National Aptitude
Aptitude Test (LNAT) must also be Test (LNAT) must also be taken
taken (see p119 for details). (see p119 for details).
Law with Hispanic M144 4 years A*AA: Spanish required. Standard 39 points: A score of 19 points
Law LLB GCSE offer (see p119), except in three higher level subjects,
English Language and Mathematics including Spanish at grade 6,
at grade B or 6. The Law National with no score below 5. The Law
Aptitude Test (LNAT) must also be National Aptitude Test (LNAT) must
taken (see p119 for details). also be taken (see p119 for details).
English and German M146 4 years A*AA: Complete fluency in German 39 points: A score of 19 points
Law Dual Degree LLB required. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects,
(see p119), except English Language with no score below 5. Complete
and Mathematics at grade B or 6. fluency in German is required.
The Law National Aptitude Test The Law National Aptitude Test
(LNAT) must also be taken (see (LNAT) must also be taken (see
p119 for details). p119 for details).
Bachelor of Law M103 4 years A*AA: No specific subjects. 39 points: A score of 19 points
(UCL) and Bachelor Standard GCSE offer (see p119), in three higher level subjects,
of Law (HKU) LLB except English Language and with no score below 5. The Law
Mathematics at grade B or 6. National Aptitude Test (LNAT) must
The Law National Aptitude also be taken (see p119 for details).
Test (LNAT) must also be
taken (see p119 for details).
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Contact
Dr Robert Bowles, Admissions Tutor
admissions@math.ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 3501
“I am hoping to
become a maths
teacher for the
deaf. I feel it’s an
important duty to
be a role model.”
Calum Medlock
Mathematics BSc, Second Year
Below: A lecture
in the Mathematics
Department.
102 Mathematics and Statistics
Statistical Science
The Department of Statistical Science at UCL offers a
friendly and supportive atmosphere, where small-group
teaching and personal attention are available for all
students. You have the opportunity within your degree
programme to tailor your study towards theoretical or
applied statistics; there are also various options available
combining the study of statistics with economics,
finance, management or languages. Skills in statistics
are highly valued and can be applied across diverse
fields including science, medicine, industry, economics
and finance.
Contact
Dr Elinor Jones/ Dr Giampiero Marra, Admissions Tutors
undergraduate-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 3370 1215
Mathematics BSc G100 3 years A*A*A with A*A* in Mathematics 39 – 40 points: A score of 20
and Further Mathematics, or A*AA points in three higher level subjects,
Mathematics MSci G107 4 years with A*A in Mathematics and Further including 7 in Mathematics, or 19
Mathematics, in any order, and a 2 in points in three higher level subjects,
any STEP Paper or a Distinction in including 7 in Mathematics and a 2
the Mathematics AEA. Standard in any STEP paper or a Distinction
GCSE offer (see p119). in the Mathematics AEA, with no
score below 5.
Mathematics and GG13 3 years A*A*A with A*A* in Mathematics 39 – 40 points: A score of 20
Statistical Science BSc and Further Mathematics, or A*AA points in three higher level subjects,
with A*A in Mathematics and Further including 7 in Mathematics, or 19
Mathematics and GGC3 4 years Mathematics, in any order, and a points in three higher level subjects,
Statistical Science MSci 2 in any STEP Paper or a Distinction including 7 in Mathematics and a 2
in the Mathematics AEA. Standard in any STEP paper or a Distinction
GCSE offer (see p119). in the Mathematics AEA, with no
score below 5.
Mathematics with G1L1 3 years A*A*A with A*A* in Mathematics and 39 – 40 points: A score of 20
Economics BSc Further Mathematics, or A*AA with points in three higher level subjects,
A*A in Mathematics and Further including 7 in Mathematics, or 19
Mathematics with G1LC 4 years Mathematics, in any order, and a points in three higher level subjects,
Economics MSci 2 in any STEP Paper or a Distinction including 7 in Mathematics and a 2
in the Mathematics AEA. Standard in any STEP paper or a Distinction
GCSE offer (see p119). in the Mathematics AEA, with no
score below 5.
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Mathematics with G1N2 3 years A*A*A with A*A* in Mathematics 39 – 40 points: A score of 20 points
Management Studies and Further Mathematics, or A*AA in three higher level subjects,
BSc with A*A in Mathematics and Further including 7 in Mathematics, or
Mathematics, in any order, and a 2 19 points in three higher level
in any STEP Paper or a Distinction subjects, including 7 in Mathematics
Mathematics with G1NF 4 years
in the Mathematics AEA. Standard and at least 6 in Physics and a 2 in
Management Studies
MSci GCSE offer (see p119). any STEP paper or a distinction
in the Mathematics AEA, with no
score below 5.
Mathematics with G1F3 3 years A*A*A with A*A* in Mathematics 39 – 40 points: A score of 20
Mathematical and Further Mathematics and points in three higher level subjects
Physics BSc A in Physics, or A*AA with A*A including 7 in Mathematics and 6
in Mathematics and Further in Physics, or 19 points in three
Mathematics with G1FH 4 years Mathematics and A in Physics, higher level subjects including 7
Mathematical Physics in any order, and a 2 in any STEP in Mathematics and 6 in Physics
MSci Paper or a Distinction in the and a 2 in any STEP paper or a
Mathematics AEA. Standard distinction in Mathematics AEA,
GCSE offer (see p119). with no score below 5.
Mathematics with G1T9 3 years A*A*A with A*A* in Mathematics 39 – 40 points: A score of 20
Modern Languages BSc and Further Mathematics, or A*AA points in three higher level
with A*A in Mathematics and Further subjects, including 7 in
Mathematics with G1TX 4 years Mathematics, in any order, and a 2 in Mathematics, or 19 points in three
Modern Languages any STEP Paper or a Distinction in higher level subjects, including
MSci the Mathematics AEA. Standard 7 in Mathematics and a 2 in any
GCSE offer (see p119). STEP paper or a Distinction in
the Mathematics AEA, with no
score below 5.
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Undergraduate
Prospectus
Left: Second-year
Applied Medical
Sciences students
in the laboratory
at the Royal
Free Hospital
in Hampstead.
Contact
Our degrees provide a host of options for careers
Dr Jennifer Rohn
across medicine and the biomedical sciences,
bams-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
including life as a doctor, research scientist or
pharmacist. Our graduates will have a robust and
fundamentally transferable skill set of critical
analysis, data interpretation, communication Below: The Professional
and independent thinking. Skills Lab at the UCL School
of Pharmacy provides
an ideal environment
for practicals.
Medical Innovation
and Enterprise
Our BSc and MSci degrees combine medical science Left: Microscopy
with business, to give students a critical insight into the session at
the Royal
biomedical innovations revolutionising medicine. You will
Free Hospital.
gain a solid understanding of human biology and how
the key systems of the body operate in healthy and Below: Students
in the UCL Medical
disease states, while also studying business modules
School’s Clinical
with the UCL School of Management. You will acquire and Professional
the skills necessary to understand the commercial Skills Centre,
challenges in translating medical innovations such as available to medical
tissue engineering and nanomedicine into products that students to hone
their practical
can benefit patients.
clinical skills.
Contact
Stephanie McColl, Teaching Manager
s.mccoll@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 6248
Medicine Nutrition
The six-year UCL Medicine programme includes an World-leading experts provide a specialist education
integrated BSc (except for graduate entrants with UK in nutrition and metabolism combined with a strong
degrees), leading to the awards of Bachelor of Science foundation in human biology and medicine, enabling
(BSc) and Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery our students to become informed advocates of a
(MBBS). The curriculum is centred on key health healthy diet in whatever sphere they choose to work.
problems, clinical presentations and patient pathways, This programme examines nutrition at all stages of
with clinical contact throughout with patients and life and associated problems including obesity,
doctors. You will graduate as a highly competent and disease-related malnutrition and eating disorders –
scientifically literate clinician, equipped to practise problems that arise from several causes and have
person-centred medicine in an ever changing world. a worldwide impact.
Contact Contact
Dr Sarah Bennett, Admissions Tutor Dr Nathan Davies
medicaladmissions@ucl.ac.uk med.bsc-nutrition@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 3370 1215
Pharmacy
The MPharm is the only degree which is acceptable
the impact of its work.” patients from the start through community pharmacy
and hospital visits as well as the chance to complete
your research project at a university abroad.
Chloe Thornton
Population Health BSc, Third Year Contact
Ms Elizabeth Mead
UCL’s Q-Step Centre gives training in quantitative Admissions and Student Services Manager
research methods; in2scienceUK.org encourages young sop.saso@ucl.ac.uk
people from low income backgrounds into STEM careers. +44 (0)20 7753 5831
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Physical Sciences
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Undergraduate
Prospectus
Earth Sciences
The Earth sciences integrate insights from biology,
chemistry, physics, mathematics and geography to Below top: Earth
Sciences student
address fundamental questions about the origin of our
measuring the
dynamic planet, the processes that shape it, and the strike and dip of
history of the life it sustains. Geoscientists may work tilted beds in Devon.
anywhere on Earth or under the sea – and also with
Below bottom:
material from the Moon, and with planetary images. Physics student
Our accredited degrees cover the complex interactions working on their
of the Earth ‘system’ and environmental issues including research project.
climate change, earthquakes, volcanic eruptions and
Earth’s resources.
Contact
Professor Dario Alfe, Admissions Tutor
earthsci@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 3108 6352
Medical Physics
Medical Physics deals with the application of physics
methods and concepts to medicine and medical
technologies. Our degree programmes offer a strong
foundation in core physics and mathematics and an
excellent education in this thriving field of science
and engineering. Our degrees involve tutorials and
practical work, including projects conducted in active,
well-equipped research groups and often involving
collaborations with local hospitals, reflecting the
multidisciplinary nature of the work performed in
hospitals and universities.
Contact
Dr Peter Munro, Admissions Tutor
p.munro@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 7760
Contact
Miss Charlotte Pearce, Programme Manager
natsci@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7679 0649
“I have used a lot of our lives. UCL’s Department of Physics and Astronomy
offers degrees in Physics, Astrophysics and the more
Chemistry (International F105 4 years AAA: Chemistry and one of Biology, 38 points: A score of 18 points in
Programme) MSci Physics or Mathematics required. three higher level subjects including
Standard GCSE offer (see p119), 6 in Chemistry and 6 in one of
except Mathematics at grade B or 6. Biology, Physics or Mathematics,
with no score below 5.
Chemical Physics BSc F320 3 years AAA: Chemistry, Mathematics 38 points: A total of 18 points
and Physics required. Standard in three higher level subjects including
GCSE offer (see p119), except 6 in Chemistry, Mathematics and
Chemical Physics MSci F323 4 years
Mathematics at grade B or 6. Physics, with no score below 5.
Medicinal Chemistry F150 3 years AAA: Chemistry plus either 38 points: A score of 18 points
BSc one, or preferably two from in three higher level subjects
Biology (preferred), Mathematics including 6 in Chemistry and 6
Medicinal Chemistry F153 4 years or Physics. Standard GCSE offer in one of Biology (preferred),
MSci (see p119), except Mathematics Mathematics or Physics, with
at grade B or 6. no score below 5.
Chemistry with a F1R9 3 years AAA: Chemistry, plus one of 38 points: A score of 18 points
European Language Biology, Physics or Mathematics in three higher level subjects
BSc required. Any language preferred including 6 in Chemistry and 6
as third subject, but not essential. in one of Biology, Chemistry,
Chemistry with a F1RX 4 years Standard GCSE offer (see p119), Physics or Mathematics, with no
European Language except Mathematics and a foreign score below 5. Any language
MSci language at grade B or 6. preferred as third higher level
subject, but not essential.
Chemistry with F1N2 3 years AAA: Chemistry and one of Biology, 38 points: A score of 18 points
Management Studies Physics or Mathematics required. in three higher level subjects
BSc Standard GCSE offer (see p119), including 6 in Chemistry and 6
except Mathematics at grade B or 6. in one of Biology, Physics or
Chemistry with F1NF 4 years Mathematics, with no score
Management Studies below 5.
MSci
Chemistry with F1G1 3 years AAA: Mathematics and Chemistry 38 points: A score of 18 points
Mathematics BSc required. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects
(see p119), except Mathematics at including 6 in Chemistry and
Chemistry with F1GC 4 years grade B or 6. Mathematics, with no score
Mathematics MSci below 5.
Earth Sciences BSc F603 3 years AAB: Two sciences preferred. 36 points: A score of 17 points
Standard GCSE offer (see p119). in three higher level subjects,
preferably to include two sciences,
Earth Sciences MSci F604 4 years
with no score below 5.
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Environmental F644 3 years AAB: Two sciences preferred. 36 points: A score of 17 points
Geoscience BSc Standard GCSE offer (see p119). in three higher level subjects,
preferably to include two sciences,
Environmental F645 4 years with no score below 5.
Geoscience MSci
Geophysics BSc F660 3 years AAB: Mathematics and Physics 36 points: A score of 17 points
required. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects
Geophysics MSci F663 4 years (see p119). including Mathematics and
Physics, with no score below 5.
Physics with Medical F351 3 years AAA: Mathematics and Physics 38 points: A score of 18 points
Physics BSc required at grade A. Standard in three higher level subjects
GCSE offer (see p119). including grade 6 in Mathematics
Medical Physics MSci F350 4 years and Physics, with no score
below 5.
Natural Sciences BSc CFG0 3 years A*AA: Any two subjects from 39 points: A score of 19 points
Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics in three higher level subjects,
Natural Sciences MSci FGC0 4 years or Physics. Standard GCSE offer including grade 6 in two from
(see p119). Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics
or Physics, with no score below 5.
Please note that specific streams may have prerequisites of particular grades and/or subjects at A level or equivalent.
The list of streams may change. Some combinations may not be allowed on academic grounds or due to timetable
constraints. Please see the Prospectus website (ucl.ac.uk/prospectus) for further details.
Astrophysics BSc F510 3 years AAA: Mathematics and Physics 38 points: A total of 18 points
required. Standard GCSE offer in three higher level subjects,
Astrophysics MSci F511 4 years (see p119). including Mathematics and
Physics at grade 6, with no
Physics BSc F300 3 years score below 5.
Theoretical Physics BSc F340 3 years A*AA: A*A in Mathematics and 39 points: A total of 19 points in
Physics required, any order. three higher level subjects including
Theoretical Physics F345 4 years Further Mathematics is preferred grade 7, 6 in Mathematics and
MSci as a third subject. Standard GCSE Physics, any order, with no score
offer (see p119). below 5.
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Psychology
Psychology is the scientific study of how the mind works,
and how biological and social factors shape human and
animal behaviour. It explores issues such as how memory
First career destinations:
works, how we make decisions and how we come to
–– Further study (e.g. PGCE, Master’s and
have personality traits, providing insights applicable in
PhD programmes)
your future life and career. Our degrees cover not only
–– Marketing associate professionals
theory but also research methods, statistics and
–– Psychologists
computing, giving our graduates a good grasp of the
–– Teaching and other educational professionals
scientific as well as the human aspects of psychology.
–– Welfare and housing associate professionals
Contact
Mr David Morris, Admissions Officer
Related programmes can be found in:
undergraduate-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
–– Biological and Life Sciences p60
+44 (0)20 3370 1215
–– Economics, Politics and Social Sciences p67
–– Education p73
–– Medicine and Allied Subjects p104
Psychology and Language Sciences 115
Contact
Mrs Evi Katsapi, Admissions Tutor
undergraduate-admissions@ucl.ac.uk
+44 (0)20 7911 5409
Linguistics BA Q100 3 years AAB: One or more subjects from 36 points: A score of 17 points
English Language, Mathematics in three higher level subjects
or science preferred. Standard preferably to include English
GCSE offer (see p119). Language, Mathematics or a
science subject, with no score
below 5.
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Experimental Q100 3 years AAB: At least one subject from 36 points: A score of 17 points
Linguistics BSc Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, in three higher level subjects,
Physics or Psychology. Standard including one from Biology,
GCSE offer (see p119). Chemistry, Physics, Mathematics or
Psychology with no score below 5.
Linguistics Q101 4 years AAB: One or more subjects from 36 points: A score of 17 points
(International English Language, Mathematics or in three higher level subjects
Programme) BA science preferred. Standard GCSE preferably to include English
offer (see p119). Language, Mathematics or a
science subject, with no score
below 5.
Psychology MSci C810 4 years A*AA: To include two subjects from: 39 points: A score of 19 points
Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, in three higher level subjects to
Physics and Psychology. Standard include grade 6 in two subjects
GCSE offer (see p119), except from Biology, Chemistry,
English Language, Mathematics Mathematics, Physics and
and two science subjects (Double Psychology, with no score
Award acceptable) at grade B or 6. below 5.
Psychology and CB86 3 years AAA: To include one subject from 38 points: A score of 18 points
Language Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, in three higher level subjects to
BSc Physics or Psychology. Standard include grade 6 in one subject from
GCSE offer (see p119), except Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics,
English Language, Mathematics Physics or Psychology, with no
and two science subjects (Double score below 5.
Award acceptable) at grade B or 6.
Psychology and CB87 4 years A*AA: To include one subject from 39 points: A score of 19 points
Language Sciences Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics, in three higher level subjects to
MSci Physics or Psychology. Standard include grade 6 in one subject from
GCSE offer (see p119), except Biology, Chemistry, Mathematics,
English Language, Mathematics Physics or Psychology, with no
and two science subjects (Double score below 5.
Award acceptable) at grade B or 6.
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Choosing your
university is a
big decision.
We know that the process can
be a daunting one, so we’ve tried
to make the information on the
following pages as straightforward
as possible. We’ve also provided
details of where you can find more
help and advice.
(with no grade lower than a B). For students offering Additional admissions tests
the IB Diploma, the contextual offer will be up to
two points lower than their standard UCL offer
(LNAT and BMAT)
(with no grade below 5 at higher level). For more Students applying for Law programmes must take
information, including eligibility requirements, visit: the Law National Aptitude Test (lnat.ac.uk) and those
ucl.ac.uk/prospectus applying for Medicine must take the BioMedical
Admissions Test (admissionstestingservice.org).
Other qualifications
We accept a number of other UK and overseas
English language requirements
qualifications. For more information visit If you are not a national of a majority English speaking
ucl.ac.uk/otherquals country (as defined by the UK Visas and Immigration,
Home Office) you must provide recent evidence of your
spoken and written English proficiency.
GCSE and equivalent The requirements for most programmes will be at one
qualifications of four levels: Advanced, Good+, Good or Standard.
We require one of the following:
All programmes require GCSE or equivalent passes in
English Language, Mathematics and a foreign language –– substantial education (minimum 12 months) or
(other than Ancient Greek, Biblical Hebrew or Latin) at work experience (minimum 18 months) conducted
grade 5 (or grade C) or higher. Some programmes require in English, in a majority English speaking country
grades higher than 5 (or grade C) or additional GCSE and undertaken no more than two years prior
passes in specific subjects, as outlined in the subject to your proposed date of enrolment.
entries in this Prospectus.
–– an acceptable English language qualification or test
UK students who do not fulfil the foreign language GCSE result which must have been awarded no more than
requirement will be required to acquire an equivalent level two years prior to your proposed date of enrolment.
of language proficiency once they are enrolled with us.
We reserve the right, in individual circumstances,
This will either be through study for a specially designed
to specify an additional language requirement for
certificate at UCL, or by taking a 15 credit module in a
an applicant if it is felt to be necessary, or to require
language as part of their degree programme.
a higher level than that initially indicated.
GCSEs grades 1–9 — UCL equivalencies
Acceptable English language qualifications
–– Grade 8 is equivalent to A*
Our preferred English language qualifications are
–– Grade 7 is equivalent to A
GCSE English Language and IELTS, though we accept
–– Grade 6 is equivalent to B
a number of different English language qualifications.
–– Grade 5 is equivalent to C
See: ucl.ac.uk/ug-english-requirement
GCSE/iGCSE Pass at 6 (or grade B) Pass at 6 (or grade B) Pass at 5 (or grade C) Pass at 5 (or grade C)
English Language
British Council Overall grade of 7.5 Overall grade of 7.0 Overall grade of 7.0 Overall grade of 6.5
International with a minimum of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0
Language Testing in each of the subtests in each of the subtests in each of the subtests in each of the subtests
System (IELTS
Academic Version)
How to apply
1
It’s important to find out as much You can search for programmes
Find your as you can about the degree offered by UK higher education
degree programmes and universities that providers on the UCAS website:
interest you before you make your ucas.com
programme choices. Our Prospectus has been
Detailed and up-to-date information
designed to help you get a flavour of
about all UCL’s undergraduate
what we offer – we also recommend
programmes can be found online:
that you attend one of our Open
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Days if possible. See ucl.ac.uk/
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2
Applications to UCL are made The last date for applications to
Apply online through UCAS. Our UCAS code receive full and equal consideration
Applications open is UCL U80; there is no campus for all other programmes is
1 September 2019 code. Advice on completing your 15 January 2020. Applications
application, including fees, is on made after these deadlines will
the UCAS website: ucas.com be considered at the discretion
of individual departments.
Advice and guidance for referees
can be found online at: ucl.ac.uk/ UCL Law applicants must also
prospectus take the LNAT – see lnat.ac.uk
for details and dates.
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Project Management in Construction BSc,
Second Year
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immigration status to
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Ancient Greek (see Classics and the Bioprocessing of New Medicines Classical Archaeology and Classical
Ancient World) 84, 86 (Business and Management) Civilisation BA VQ48 86
Ancient Languages BA 0R8U 96 Bioprocessing of New Medicines Classics with Study Abroad
(Science and Engineering) BSc B190 77 BA Q801 86
Ancient Languages with a Year
Abroad BA RR8U 96 Bulgarian and Czech BA R7BC 89 Comparative Literature BA Q200 80
Ancient World BA Q805 86 Bulgarian and Danish BA R7BD 89 Comparative Literature with a Year
Bulgarian and Dutch BA R7BA 89 Abroad BA Q201 80
Ancient World with a Year Abroad
BA Q806 86 Bulgarian and East European Studies Computer Science BSc G400 66
Anthropology combined with Bulgarian and Finnish BA R7BF 89 Czech and Danish BA R7CD 89
Archaeology 86 Bulgarian and French BA R7FB 89 Czech and Dutch BA R7R9 89
Anthropology combined with Bulgarian and German BA R7RG 89 Czech and Finnish BA R7CF 89
a language 70, 71 Bulgarian and Hebrew BA R7BH 89 Czech and French BA R7R1 89
Anthropology with a Year Abroad Bulgarian and Italian BA R7RI 89 Czech and German BA R7R2 89
BSc L603 70
Bulgarian and Norwegian BA R7RN 89 Czech and Hebrew BA R7Q4 89
Applied Medical Sciences BSc 9N53 107
Bulgarian and Polish BA R7BP 89 Czech and Hungarian BA R7CH 89
Applied Medical Sciences
Bulgarian and Portguese BA R7RP 89 Czech and Italian BA R7R3 89
MSci 3F76 107
Bulgarian and Romanian BA R7GO 89 Czech and Norwegian BA R7CN 89
Arabic combined with another
language and/or discipline 71, 90 Bulgarian and Russian BA R7GR 89 Czech and Polish BA R7CP 89
Archaeology BA F400 86 Bulgarian and Serbian/Croatian BA Czech and Portuguese BA R7PC 89
R7SB 89 Czech and Romanian BA R7CO 89
Archaeology BSc F402 86
Bulgarian and Spanish BA R74S 89 Czech and Russian BA R7CR 89
Archaeology and Anthropology
BA FL46 86 Bulgarian and Swedish BA R7BW 89 Czech and Serbian/Croatian BA 89
Archaeology of Egypt and Sudan BA Bulgarian and Ukrainian BA R7GU 89 Czech and Spanish BA R7SC 89
F424 86 Bulgarian and Yiddish BA R7BY 89 Czech and Swedish BA R7CW 89
Archaeology with a Placement Year Bulgarian combined with another Czech and Ukrainian BA R7CU 89
BA F403 86 language or discipline 70, 89, 90
Czech and Yiddish BA R7CY 89
Archaeology with a Year Abroad BA
Czech (with Slovak) and East European
F401 86
Architectural and Interdisciplinary Studies C Studies BA R782 96
BSc K102 57 Cancer Biomedicine BSc B800 107 Czech combined with another
language or discipline 70, 89, 90
Architectural and Interdisciplinary Studies Chemical Engineering combined with
with a Year Abroad BSc K101 57 another engineering discipline 77
Architecture BSc K100 57
Arts and Sciences BASc Y000 59
Cell Biology – second-year entry
(see Biological Sciences MSci) 62
D
Danish and Dutch BA R6R9 89
Arts and Sciences with Study Abroad Chemical Physics BSc F320 112
Danish and Finnish BA R7AF 89
BASc Y001 59 Chemical Physics MSci F323 112
Danish and French BA R6R1 89
Astrophysics BSc F510 113 Chemistry BSc F100 112
Danish and German BA R6R2 89
Astrophysics MSci F511 113 Chemistry MSci F101 112
Danish and Hebrew BA R6Q4 89
Chemistry with a European Language
Danish and Yiddish BA R6DY 89 Economics combined with a language, Finnish and Italian BA R6FI 89
Danish combined with another language Philosophy or Politics 70, 71, 72 Finnish and Norwegian BA R6RN 89
or discipline 70, 89, 90 Education Studies BA X300 73 Finnish and Polish BA R6FP 89
Dutch BA R911 91 Electronic Engineering combined with Finnish and Portuguese BA R6PF 89
Dutch and English BA R9Q3 91 another engineering discipline 78
Finnish and Romanian BA R6FR 89
Dutch and Finnish BA R7DF 89 Engineering and Architectural
Finnish and Russian BA R6NN 89
Design MEng KH11 57
Dutch and French BA R9R1 89 Finnish and Serbian/Croatian BA
Engineering (Biochemical) BEng
Dutch and German BA R9R2 89 R6CF 89
H811 77
Dutch and Hebrew BA R9Q4 89 Finnish and Spanish BA R6SI 89
Engineering (Biochemical) MEng
Dutch and History of Art BA R9V3 91 H813 77 Finnish and Swedish BA R6R6 89
Dutch and Hungarian BA R9RH 89 Engineering (Biomedical) BEng Finnish and Ukrainian BA R6UF 89
Dutch and Italian BA R9R3 89 HC60 77 Finnish and Yiddish BA R6FY 89
Dutch and Latin BA R9Q6 91 Engineering (Biomedical) MEng H160 77 Finnish combined with another language
Dutch and Management Studies BA Engineering (Chemical) BEng H800 77 or discipline 70, 89, 90
R9N2 91 Engineering (Chemical) MEng H801 77 French BA R100 91
Dutch and Norwegian BA R9RN 89 Engineering (Civil) BEng H200 78 French and an Asian or African Language
Dutch and Philosophy BA R9V5 91 BA RT19 91
Engineering (Civil) MEng H202 78
Dutch and Polish BA R9DP 89 French and English BA R1Q3 91
Engineering (Electronic and Electrical)
Dutch and Portuguese BA R9R5 89 BEng H600 78 French and German BA R1R2 89
Dutch and Romanian BA R9RO 89 Engineering (Electronic and Electrical) French and Hebrew BA R1Q4 89
MEng H601 78 French and History of Art BA R1V3 91
Dutch and Russian BA R9DR 89
Engineering (Mechanical) MEng French and Hungarian BA R1RH 89
Dutch and Serbian/Croatian BA
H301 78
R9R7 89 French and Italian BA R1R3 89
Engineering (Mechanical with Business
Dutch and Slovak BA R9RS 89 French and Latin BA R1Q6 93
Finance) BEng H1N3 78
Dutch and Spanish BA R9R4 89 French and Norwegian BA R1RN 89
Engineering (Mechanical with Business
Dutch and Swedish BA R9R6 89 Finance) MEng H1NH 78 French and Philosophy BA R1V5 93
Dutch and Ukrainian BA R9RU 89 English BA Q300 80 French and Polish BA R1RP 89
Dutch and Yiddish R9R9 89 English and German Law Dual Degree French and Portuguese BA R1R5 89
Dutch with Film Studies R9P3 91 LLB M146 99 French and Romanian BA R1RO 89
Dutch with Management Studies Environmental Geoscience BSc French and Russian BA R1RU 89
R9N3 91 F644 113 French and Serbian/Croatian BA
Dutch combined with another language Environmental Geoscience MSci R1R7 89
or discipline 70, 89, 90 F645 113 French and Slovak BA R1R5 89
Estonian combined with another French and Spanish BA R1R4 89
E discipline 70
European Social and Political Studies
French and Swedish BA R1R6 89
Earth Sciences BSc F603 112 BA R990 70 French and Ukrainian BA R1UK 89
Earth Sciences MSci F604 112 European Social and Political Studies: French and Yiddish BA R1R9 89
Earth Sciences (International Dual Degree BA R992 71 French with Film Studies BA R1P3 93
Programme) MSci F605 112 Experimental Linguistics BSc Q100 116 French with Management Studies BA
Economics BSc (Econ) L100 70 R1N3 93
F
Economics with a Placement Year BSc French combined with another language
(Econ) L102 70 or discipline 70, 71, 89, 90
Geography combined with a language Hebrew and Swedish BA Q4R6 89 Infection and Immunity BSc C550 63
70, 71 Hebrew and Ukrainian BA Q4UK 89 Information Management for
Geology BSc F600 113 Hebrew and Yiddish BA Q4R9 89 Business BSc P1N1 65
Geology MSci F601 113 Hebrew combined with another language International Relations combined
Geophysics BSc F660 113 or discipline 71, 89, 90 with a language 70, 71
Geophysics MSci F663 113 History BA V100 87 International Social and Political Studies
BA LV01 71
German BA R200 93 History combined with a language 70, 71
Italian BA R300 94
German and English BA R2Q3 93 History (Central and East European)
and Jewish Studies with Year Abroad Italian and History of Art BA R3V3 94
German and Hebrew BA R2Q4 89
BA VV23 96 Italian and Jewish Studies BA R3V6 94
German and History BA RV21 93
History and Philosophy of Science Italian and Latin BA R3Q6 94
German and History of Art BA R2V3 93 BSc V550 87 Italian and Management Studies BA
German and Hungarian BA R2RH 89 History and Politics of the Americas RN32 94
German and Italian BA R2R3 89 BA T7V1 87 Italian and Norwegian BA R3RN 89
German and Jewish Studies BA R2V6 93 History and Politics of the Americas Italian and Philosophy BA R3V5 94
German and Latin BA R9Q6 93 with a Year Abroad BA T7V2 87
Italian and Polish BA R3RP 89
German and Norwegian BA R2RN 89 History, Politics and Economics
Italian and Portuguese BA R3R5 89
BA 4P47 87
German and Philosophy BA R2V5 93 Italian and Romanian BA R3RO 89
History of Art BA V350 82
German and Polish BA R2RP 89 Italian and Russian BA R3RU 89
History of Art, Materials and Technology
German and Portuguese BA R2R5 89
BA V3F2 82 Italian and Serbian/Croatian R3R7 89
German and Romanian BA R2RO 89
History of Art combined with a language Italian and Slovak BA R3RS 89
German and Russian BA R2RU 89 or another discipline 91, 93, 94, 95 Italian and Spanish BA R3R4 89
German and Serbian/Croatian BA History with a European Language Italian and Swedish BA R3R6 89
R2R7 89 BA V1R9 87
Italian and Ukrainian BA R3UK 89
German and Slovak BA R2RS 89 History with a Year Abroad BA V104 87
Italian and Yiddish BA R3R9 89
German and Spanish BA R2R4 89 Human Genetics – second-year entry
Italian combined with another
German and Swedish BA R2R6 89 (see Biological Sciences MSci and
language or discipline 70, 71, 89, 90
Biomedical Sciences BSc) 62
German and Ukrainian BA R2UK 89 Italian Studies: UCL– Venice Double
Human Sciences BSc BCL0 63
German and Yiddish BA R2R9 89 Degree BA R301 94
Human Sciences and Evolution
German with Film Studies BA R2P3 93 Italian Studies and History of Art:
MSci BCL1 63
German with Management Studies BA UCL–Venice Double Degree BA R301 94
Hungarian and East European
R2N2 93 Italian with Film Studies BA R3P3 94
Studies BA R783 96
German combined with a language
Hungarian and Italian BA R7HI 89
J
or another discipline 70, 71, 89, 90
Hungarian and Norwegian BA R7HN 89
Greek and English BA Q7Q3 86
Hungarian and Polish BA R7HP 89 Japanese combined with another
Greek with Latin Q7Q6 86
Hungarian and Portuguese BA R7PH 89 discipline 71, 90
Greek with Latin with Study Abroad
BA QRQ6 86 Hungarian and Romanian BA R7HR 89 Jewish Studies combined with
Hungarian and Russian BA R7HU 89 another language 93, 94
Z
Russian combined with another Spanish and Ukrainian BA R4R7 89
language or discipline 70, 89, 90 Spanish and Yiddish BA R4R9 89
Spanish combined with another Zoology – second-year entry
S language or discipline 70, 71, 89, 90
Spanish with Film Studies BA R4P3 95
(see Biological Sciences MSci) 62
General index
A J T
Accommodation 25–29 Jeremy Bentham 8 Tours and visits 132
Additional admissions tests Transforming UCL 18
K
(Law, Medicine) 99, 107, 119, 120 Transition Programme 33
Alumni 38–39 Travel and directions 28–29
Applying 120–121 Knowledge Quarter 22–23, 28-29
U
B L UCAS – applying through 120–121
Bloomsbury Theatre and Studio 18, 20 Libraries 19
BMAT (BioMedical Admissions Test) 107,
119, 120
LNAT (Law National Aptitude Test)
99, 119, 120 V
Brexit 121, 122, inside London inside front cover, 6–7, Volunteering 31
back cover 22–23, 28-29
W
Bursaries 124–125
M
C Maps see inside front cover, 28–29
Welfare 33
Widening participation 9, 121, 132
Campus and facilities 16–20 Museums and galleries 20
Care leavers 26, 33, 124
Careers 34–35
Clubs and societies 7, 30–31
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Nobel Prize winners 7, 14–15, 47, 109
Contextual offers 118–119
D O
Open Days 120, 132
Deferred entry 121
Degree programmes 53 –116
Disabled Students’ Allowance 124 P
Disclaimer see inside back cover Personal Tutors 33
Public events 132
E
English language requirements 119
Entrepreneurship 37
R
Research Excellence Framework (REF) 7
Entry requirements 118–119
Equalities and diversity 121
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F Scholarships 124
Faculties 40–52 Selection procedure 121
Fees and funding 122–125 Social activities 30–31
Financial support 124–125 Sports 31
Student Centre 16–17, 18, 33
I
International students 33, 121
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