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International Foundation Programme in Humanities & Social Sciences
|Diploma
|Full Time
| UCAS code: Apply direct to King's- Overview
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- Entry requirements
- Applying, fees & funding
- Further information
ENTRY REQUIREMENTS
Australia
Tertiary Entrance Ranking
Successful completion of year 11 with an average grade of B
Austria
Reifezeugnis (Matura)
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Belgium
Certificat D
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Brazil
Brazil
The Ensino Medio with a grade of 8 PLUS Exame Nacional do Ensino Médio with a mark of 55
Bulgaria
School Leaving Certificate
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Canada
Secondary School Certificate/Diploma
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Chile
No information found.
China
Gao Kao (University Entrance Examination)
General entry requirements: Senior Secondary School Certificate with 80%
Law: Senior Secondary School Certificate with minimum 85%
Cyprus
Apolytirion
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Czech Republic
Maturita
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Denmark
Studentereksamen or Hjere Forberedelseseksamen
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Estonia
Gmnaasiumi lputunnistus (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
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Finland
Ylioppilastutkinto/Studentexamen (National Matriculation)
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France
Baccalaureat (including the option internationale baccalaureat)
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Ghana
School Leaving Certificate
WASSCE with a B grade average
Hong Kong
No information found.
India
School Leaving Certificate
General entry requirements: For central boards Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal: Successful completion of Higher Senior School Certificate (10+2) with grade average of 60%, other State Boards 70%
Law: For central boards Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu and West Bengal: Successful completion of Higher Senior School Certificate (10+2) with grade average of 65%, other State Boards 75%
Iran
School Leaving Certificate
General entry requirements: Successful completion of Diplom - Metevaseth / Nameh Dabirestan High School Diplom with grade average of 16
Law: Successful completion of Diplom - Metevaseth / Nameh Dabirestan High School Diplom with grade average of 17
Ireland
Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher level unless otherwise stated)
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Italy
Esame di Stato
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Japan
School Leaving Certificate
General entry requirements: Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho with a mark of at least 4
Law: Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho with a mark of at least 4 in 5 relevant subjects
Latvia
Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu (Certificate of General Secondary Education)
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Lithuania
Brandos Atestatas (Maturity Certificate)
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Luxembourg
Diplome de Fin D
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Malta
Matriculation Certificate - Advanced level
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Mexico
No information found.
Moldova
School Leaving Certificate
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Netherlands
Diploma Voorbereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO)
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New Zealand
National Certificate of Educational Achievement Level 3 (NCEA)
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Nigeria
School Leaving Certificate
SSCE / WEAC / NECO: Grade B3 is required in five relevant subjects
Norway
Vitnemal-videregaende opplaering (Upper Secondary Leaving Certificate)
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Pakistan
High School Certificate (HSSC)
High School Certificate (Year 12) with 70% or grade A
Portugal
Diploma de Ensino Secundário
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Romania
School Leaving Certificate
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Russia
Attest o (Polnom) Srednem Obrazovanii (Certificate of Secondary Education)
Senior High School Certificate with an average of 4.5 / 5.
Saudi Arabia
School Leaving Certificate
General entry requirements: Successful completion of Tawjihiyah with grade average of 80%
Law: Successful completion of Tawjihiyah with grade average of 85%
Singapore
No information found.
Slovakia
Vysvedcenie Maturitnej Skuska/Maturita
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Slovenia
Maturitetno Spricevalo (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
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South Africa
South African Senior Certificate/National Senior Certificate with Matriculation endorsement
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Spain
Titulo de Bachiller
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Sweden
Fullständigt Slutbetyg (School Leaving Certificate)
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Switzerland
Federal Maturity Certificate
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Turkey
Lise Diplomasi (High School Diploma)
General entry requirements: Successful completion of Lise with a minimum of 4.
Law: Successful completion of Lise with a minimum of 4.2
United Kingdom
Compulsory subjects
Not applicable. This programme is designed for non-UK applicants.
USA
Advanced Placement Tests and/or SAT/ACT (SAT/ACT acceptable only where stipulated)
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OTHER REQUIREMENTS
For EU/international students (where eligible) there is additional country-specific information within our international students section
Year of entry 2014