96+ ATAR, or an OP of band 3 for Queensland. Including a foreign language
Austria
Reifezeugnis (Matura)
Reifezeugnis with 1. Including a foreign language
Belgium
Certificat D
Certificat D’Enseignement Secondaire Superieur/Diploma van Secundair Onderwijs with 8/10 or 17/20. Including a foreign language
Brazil
Brazil
High School Leaving Certificate (Certificado de Ensino Médio) with 8 OR B OR Muito Bom PLUS at least one year of Bacharel/Licenciado at a Brazilian University with a GPA of at least 8.0 OR the King’s College London International Foundation Programme OR 3 A-levels with grades of AAB with A in a foreign language
Bulgaria
School Leaving Certificate
Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie with the majority of subject marks of 5.5. Including a foreign language
Canada
Secondary School Certificate/Diploma
High School Certificate/Diploma with 85% OR Ontario University Preparatory Course with 85% at five grade 12 4U subjects. The sixth subject may be at 4U or 4U/C level. OR the Quebec CEGEP Cote R with an overall R score of 31. Including a foreign language.
Chile
Chile
Licencia de Educación Media with 6 PLUS at least one year of the Licenciatura at a Chilean university with a mark of 5 OR the Kings College London International Foundation Programme OR 3 A-levels with grades of AAB with A in a foreign language
China
Gao Kao (University Entrance Examination)
University Entrance Examination with at least a foundation/Access year or one year of undergraduate study at a Chinese university with at least 80%. Including a foreign language
Cyprus
Apolytirion
Apolytirion (School Leaving Certificate) with 18 plus at least an additional foundation/Access year. Including a foreign language
Czech Republic
Maturita
Maturita with 1. Including a foreign language
Denmark
Studentereksamen or Hjere Forberedelseseksamen
Studentereksamen or Højere Forberedelseseksamen with 10 including a foreign language
Estonia
Gmnaasiumi lputunnistus (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus with majority marks of 5, including a foreign language and an attestation of success in the state entry examinations (Riigieksamitunnistus)
Ylioppilastutkinto with 6 including a foreign language
France
Baccalaureat (including the option internationale baccalaureat)
The Baccalaureat with 13/20 overall including a foreign language
Germany
Abitur
Abitur with 1.5 overall including a foreign language
Ghana
School Leaving Certificate
the West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC/WASSCE) PLUS 3 international Cambridge-board A levels at AAB with A in a foreign language
Greece
Apolytirion
Apolytirion with 18. Including a foreign language
Hungary
Erettsegi
Erettsegi with 5 including a foreign language
India
School Leaving Certificate
School Leaving Certificate with 85% overall OR School Leaving Certificate with 75% with at least a foundation/Access year or year of undergraduate study at an Indian university. All including a foreign languare
Iran
School Leaving Certificate
Pre-University Certificate (Peeshdaneshgahe) OR the National Entrance Exam (Kunkur) with 16 OR 3 Cambridge International A levels at AAB. All including a foreign language
Ireland
Irish Leaving Certificate
A1 A1 A1 A2 B1 B1 at Higher level including grade A in a foreign language.
Italy
Esame di Stato
Esame di Stato with 90 including a foreign language
Japan
School Leaving Certificate
Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho) PLUS 3 Cambridge Board International A-levels at AAB OR an Associate degree or Diploma from a Junior College (Jun-Gakushi) with a GPA of 3.3 or B+ or 4 OR a foundation year. Including a foreign language
Latvia
Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu (Certificate of General Secondary Education)
Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu with 8 with at least a foundation/Access year or one year of undergraduate study at a Latvian university. All including a foreign language
Lithuania
Brandos Atestatas (Maturity Certificate)
Brandos Atestatas with 90 with at least a foundation/Access year or one year of undergraduate study at a Lithuanian university. All including a foreign languare
Luxembourg
Diplome de Fin D
Diplome de Fin D’Etudes Secondaires with Tres Bien including Tres Bien in a foreign language
Malta
Matriculation Certificate - Advanced level
Matriculation Certificate with AAB. Including a foreign language
Mexico
Mexico
The Bachillerato with a mark of 8 PLUS the King’s College London International Foundation Programme OR at least one year of the Licenciado study with an overall average mark of at least 8/10 OR A-levels with grades of AAB with A in a foreign language
Moldova
School Leaving Certificate
Diploma de Bacalaureat with 9 including a foreign language
National Certificate of Educational Achievement Level 3 (NCEA)
the NCEA level 3 with E in the majority of standards/modules in four subjects,including Excellent in a foreign language
Nigeria
School Leaving Certificate
The Senior School Certificate (SSC/SSCE) OR the West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC/WASSCE) PLUS 3 Cambridge International A levels at AAB including A in a foreign language
Vitnemal-videregaende opplaering grade 5 including a foreign language
Pakistan
High School Certificate (HSSC)
High School Certificate with A with at least a foundation/Access year or one year of undergraduate study at a Pakistani university. Including a foreign language
Poland
Matura
Matura with 80% in extended level subjects including a foreign language
Portugal
Diploma de Ensino Secundário
Diploma de Ensino Secundário with 18 including a foreign language
Romania
School Leaving Certificate
Diploma de Bacalaureat with 8 including a foreign language
Russia
Attest o (Polnom) Srednem Obrazovanii (Certificate of Secondary Education)
Attest o (Polnom) Srednem Obshchem Obrazovanii with an average of 4.5 including a foreign language with at least a foundation/Access year or one year of undergraduate study at a Russian university.
Saudi Arabia
School Leaving Certificate
College of Technology Diploma OR Higher Technical Institute Diploma OR Junior Health College Diploma OR Undergraduate Diploma with 85% OR 3 Cambridge International A levels at AAB. All including a foreign language
Slovakia
Vysvedcenie Maturitnej Skuska/Maturita
Vysvedcenie Maturitnej Skuske/Maturita with 2 including a foreign language
Slovenia
Maturitetno Spricevalo (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
Maturitetno Spricevalo with 5 including a foreign language
South Africa
South African Senior Certificate/National Senior Certificate with Matriculation endorsement
The National Senior Certificate with Matriculation endorsement with AAABB including a foreign language
Spain
Titulo de Bachiller
Titulo de Bachiller with 8 overall including a foreign language
Fullstandigt Slutbeytg with MVG including MVG in a foreign language
Switzerland
Federal Maturity Certificate
Federal Maturity Certificate with an overall mark of 5 including a foreign language
Turkey
Lise Diplomasi (High School Diploma)
Lise Diplomasi with an overall mark of 4 with at least a foundation/Access year or one year of undergraduate study at a Turkish university. Including a foreign language
United Kingdom
3 A levels & 1 AS level
AAB
2 A levels & 3 AS level
AA at A-level plus BB at AS-level, equivalent considered
Compulsory subjects
Grade A in a foreign language A-level required
12 unit A level in vocational subjects
Considered on an individual basis
General Studies and Critical Thinking - College policy
Please note that AS/A level General Studies and Critical Thinking are not accepted by King's as one of your A or AS levels. However, if offered the grade achieved may be taken into account when considering whether or not to accept a candidate who has just fallen short of the conditions of their offer
Access
Access to Humanities (or similar) Diploma with the maximum award of 60 credits overall and 45 at level three. Supplementary information and achievement eg percentage mark/scores for certain credits/subjects will be required
Cambridge Pre-U
3 Pre-U Principal Subjects with grades of D3 D3 M2 including D3 in a foreign language. Knowledge of Modern Greek and/or Turkish preferred
BTEC
Considered on an individual basis
Scottish Highers & Advanced Highers
A2 A2 A2 B3 B3 at Highers including grade A in a foreign language.
International Baccalaureate
36 points overall including HL6 in a foreign language.
European Baccalaureate
80% overall including 80% in a foreign language.
USA
Advanced Placement Tests and/or SAT/ACT (SAT/ACT acceptable only where stipulated)
Three AP subjects with 554 including a foreign language at grade 5. Or SAT with a total score of 1800 with at least 600 in each section or the ACT with a score of 27 plus 3 SAT-S with a score of 600 in each
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