94+ ATAR, or Band 4 OP for Queensland, including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Austria
Reifezeugnis (Matura)
The Matura at least grade 2 overall including 2 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Belgium
Certificat D
Certificat D’Enseignement Secondaire Superieur including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
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 ABB including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Bulgaria
School Leaving Certificate
Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie with the majority of subject marks of 5 including 5 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Canada
Secondary School Certificate/Diploma
High School Diploma with 85% average OR Ontario University Preparatory Course with 85% at five grade 12 4U subjects. The sixth subject may be at 4U or 4U/C level. All require high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology). OR the Quebec CEGEP Cote R with an overall R score of 29 with high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
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 ABB including including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
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% and high marks Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Cyprus
Apolytirion
Apolytirion (School Leaving Certificate) with 18 with high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology), plus at least an additional foundation/Access year
Czech Republic
Maturita
The Maturita with 2 overall including 2 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Denmark
Studentereksamen or Hjere Forberedelseseksamen
The Studentereksamen with an average of 10 including 10 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Estonia
Gmnaasiumi lputunnistus (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
Gümnaasiumi lõputunnistus majority marks of 4, (including 4 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)) and an attestation of success in the state entry examinations (Riigieksamitunnistus)
Ylioppilastutkinto with 6 overall including 6 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
France
Baccalaureat (including the option internationale baccalaureat)
Baccalaureat with 13 including 13 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Germany
Abitur
Abitur with a final score of 1.5 with 1.5 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Ghana
School Leaving Certificate
the West African Senior School Certificate (WASSC/WASSCE) PLUS 3 international Cambridge-board A levels at ABB including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Greece
Apolytirion
The Ethniko Apolyterion with 18 overall including 18 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Hong Kong
Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE)
Three electives at Level 5, 5, 4, including Chemistry and Biology, plus level 4 in all core subjects
Hungary
Erettsegi
Erettsegi with 4 including 4 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
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 (Both require high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology))
Iran
School Leaving Certificate
Pre-University Certificate (Peeshdaneshgahe) OR the National Entrance Exam (Kunkar) with 16 OR 3 Cambridge International A levels at ABB (All require high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology))
A1 A1 B1 B1 B2 B2 including Chemistry and Biology. English and Maths looked for at minimum Ordinary Level grade B if not taken at Higher level.
Italy
Esame di Stato
The Diploma conseguito con l'Esame di Stato with 85 overall including high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Japan
School Leaving Certificate
Upper Secondary School Leaving Certificate (Kotogakko Sotsugyo Shomeisho) PLUS 3 Cambridge Board International A-levels at ABB 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 high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Latvia
Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu (Certificate of General Secondary Education)
Atestats par visparejo videjo izglitibu with 8 including high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology) with at least a foundation/Access year or one year of undergraduate study at a Latvian university
Lithuania
Brandos Atestatas (Maturity Certificate)
Brandos Atestatas with 80 including high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology) with at least a foundation/Access year or one year of undergraduate study at a Lithuanian university
Luxembourg
Diplome de Fin D
Diplome de Fin D’Etudes Secondaires with Bien including Bien in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Malta
Matriculation Certificate - Advanced level
Matriculation Certificate with ABB including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
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 ABB including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Moldova
School Leaving Certificate
Diploma de Bacalaureat with 8 including 8 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
VWO with 7 including 7 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
New Zealand
National Certificate of Educational Achievement Level 3 (NCEA)
the NCEA level 3 with E in the majority of standards/modules in four subjects,including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
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 ABB, including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Vitnemal-videregaende opplaering grade 4 including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Pakistan
High School Certificate (HSSC)
High School Certificate with A with high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology), plus at least a foundation/Access year or a year of undergraduate study at a Pakistani university
Poland
Matura
Matura with 75% in extended level subjects including high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Portugal
Diploma de Ensino Secundário
Diploma de Ensino Secundário with 17 including high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Romania
School Leaving Certificate
Diploma de Bacalaureat with 8 including 8 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Russia
Attest o (Polnom) Srednem Obrazovanii (Certificate of Secondary Education)
Attestat o (Polnom) Srednem Obshchem Obrazovanii with an average of 4 with 4 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology) plus at least a foundation/Access year or a 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 ABB (All require high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology))
Singapore
Singapore A Level
AAB in three content-based H2 subjects (including Chemistry and Biology). Knowledge and Inquiry is not considered as part of the offer
Slovakia
Vysvedcenie Maturitnej Skuska/Maturita
Maturita with 2 overall including 2 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Slovenia
Maturitetno Spricevalo (Secondary School Leaving Certificate)
Matura with 4 including 4 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
South Africa
South African Senior Certificate/National Senior Certificate with Matriculation endorsement
The National Senior Certificate with Matriculation endorsement with AABBB including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Spain
Titulo de Bachiller
The Titulo de Bachiller with 8 overall including 8 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Fullstandigt Slutbetyg with VG including VG in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Switzerland
Federal Maturity Certificate
Federal Maturity Certificate with an overall mark of 4 including 4 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
Turkey
Lise Diplomasi (High School Diploma)
Lise Diplomasi with an overall mark of 4 with high marks in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology), plus at least a foundation/Access year or a year of undergraduate study at a Turkish university
United Kingdom
A levels
ABB
Compulsory subjects
ABB (including both Chemistry and Biology) at A-level. GCSE grade B in both English and Mathematics
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 to HE Diploma
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Cambridge Pre-U
3 Pre-U Principal Subjects with grades of D3 M2 M2 including Chemistry and Biology. GCSE grade B in both English and Mathematics
BTEC Level 3 Extended Diploma
Not accepted
Scottish Highers & Advanced Highers
AABBB at Higher including Chemistry and Biology. Standard Grade Credit level/Intermediate 2 in English and Mathematics required if not taken at Higher/Advanced Higher.
International Baccalaureate
34 points and 655 HL (including both Chemistry and Biology). GCSE grade B in both English and Mathematics
European Baccalaureate
80% overall including 8 in Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
USA
Advanced Placement Tests and/or SAT/ACT (SAT/ACT acceptable only where stipulated)
Three AP subjects with 544 including including Chemistry and Biology (or Human Biology)
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