BEng (Hons) Engineering Design & Manufacture (Graduate Apprenticeship) at University of the West of Scotland

Entry requirements

To apply for a GA, you must be resident in Scotland before you start. The premises you work in must also be located in Scotland. As part of your application, you will have to show that you have the right to live and work in Scotland. GAs are open to existing employees and new recruits. All applicants are considered on an individual basis. Do not worry if your qualifications are not listed here. We take a range of factors into account when assessing your application and are happy to consider other alternative combinations of qualifications and experience. Experienced applicants can apply for admission based on Accreditation of Prior Learning / Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning in accordance with the University’s RPL guidelines. Contact us for more information. Year 1: Scottish Highers: Standard Entry Requirements: BCCC (90 UCAS Tarrif points) plus National 5 Maths and English at C or above; Minimum Entry Requirements: CCC (63 UCAS Tariff points) plus National 5 English and Maths at C or above; Alternative Minimum Entry Requirements: CC (42 UCAS Tariff points), plus National 5 English and Maths at Grade C or above, PLUS successful completion of one of the following: UWS Foundation Academy; Foundation Apprenticeship; UWS Next Steps to University module; Top-Up; LEAPS; A Levels: CCD (88 UCAS Tariff points) plus GCSE English and Maths at C/5 or above; T Levels: Full T Level with Grade P (A*-C) (96 Tariff points) plus GCSE English and Maths at C/5 or above; Irish Leaving Certificate: H3H3H3H4 plus Maths and English at Ordinary Level; Foundation Apprenticeship/Modern Apprenticeship; HNC/D: Level of entry and/or credit awarded being subject to the content of the programme; Employment / Experience Requirements; All applicants should be in employment and be supported by their employer for the duration of their studies. Advanced entry; For Advanced Entry apprentices are required to have completed a relevant MA or have a minimum of 1 year of sector specific work experience at a level equivalent to the point of entry. Applicants may also be considered with other academic, vocational or professional qualifications deemed to be equivalent. Applicants can apply for admission based on Accreditation of Prior Learning / Accreditation of Prior Experiential Learning in accordance with the University’s RPL guidelines. Contact us for more information;