American Studies and Politics (with a study abroad year) BA (Hons)

Relevant state (Year 12) High School Certificate, and between 88% to 85% in the ATAR or UAI/TER/ENTER,  or a Queensland OP of 4 to 5 or better.

Reifeprüfung or Matura with an overall result of between 2.0 to 2.2 or better for first-year entry.

Certificat d'Enseignement Secondaire Supérieur (CESS) or Diploma van Hoger Secundair Onderwijs with a good overall average of 65% or more. 

Good grades in subject areas.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Diploma za Sredno Obrazovanie with excellent final-year scores (normally 5.5 overall with 6 in key subjects).

Ontario Secondary School Diploma (OSSD) 70%-75% from 6 grade 12 U, U/C or M courses.

British Columbia Certificate of Graduation AABBB-BBBBB from 5 grade 12 courses.

We also recognise the High School Diploma from other provinces -including Alberta, Manitoba, New Brunswick- where we look for strong performance in grade 12 subjects, and the Diplome d'Etudes Collegiales (DEC) from Quebec.

If you have the Goakao, we will consider applications for direct entry to first year. You would normally need an overall average of 75%, including required subjects.

We are also pleased to consider applications if you are following a recognised International Foundation Year or you have one or more years of Higher Education in China at a recognised degree awarding institution.

The Senior High School Graduation alone would not be sufficient for entry to our undergraduate degrees, but you may be eligible to apply for our International Foundation Year. If you successfully complete an International Foundation Year, you can progress on to a relevant undergraduate course at Sussex.

Check which qualifications the International Study Centre accepts for the International Foundation Year.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Maturatna Svjedodžba with an overall score of between 4 and 4.2

Apolytirion of Lykeion with an overall average of between 18/20 and 18.5/20 will be considered for first-year entry.

Maturita with a good overall average.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Højere Forberedelseseksamen (HF) or Studentereksamen with an overall average of at least 7 on the new grading scale.

Pass Ylioppilastutkinto with overall final result between MMMM - EMMM

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

French Baccalauréat with overall final result between 12/20 and 13/20.

German Abitur with an overall result of 2.0 to 2.2 or better.

Apolytirion with an overall average of between 18 and 18.5 will be considered for first-year entry.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) with grades of 5, 4, 4 to 4, 4, 4 from three subjects including two electives.

Erettsegi/Matura with a good average of at least 55544.

Standard XII results for entry into 1st year (depending on board and course choice):

• 70%-80% from ISC Indian School certificate of Education (CISCE)  
• 70%-80% from SSC All India Senior School Certificate Examination (CBSE)
• 70%-80% Maharashtra HSC Higher Secondary Certificate
• 70%-80% Tamil Nadu Board of Higher Secondary Education
• 70%-80% Karnataka Secondary Education Examination Board
• 70%-80% Telangana State Board of Secondary Education
• 70%-80% Kerala Board of Higher Secondary Education
• 80% Andhra Pradesh Board of Secondary Education
• 80% Bihar School Examination Board
• 80% Gujarat Secondary and Higher Secondary Education Board
• 70% West Bengal Council of Higher Secondary Education

We will also consider students for entry into our integrated foundation years with 60+% 

Where direct entry is unsuitable, we'll automatically consider you for one of our Foundation Years. Or you might want to apply to one of our International Foundation Years at the international Study Centre on Campus. Visit isc.sussex.ac.uk/our-courses/international-foundation-year or www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/foundation-years

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Irish Leaving Certificate (Higher Level) at H1,H2,H2,H3,H3 to H2,H2,H2,H3,H3.

For first year entry at least 80% (or 8/10) in at least 6 subjects, including one 5 unit subject, in one sitting of the Bagrut.

Italian Diploma Di Maturità or Diploma Pass Di Esame Di Stato with a final Diploma mark of between 78/100 and 81/100.

Where direct entry is unsuitable, we'll automatically consider you for one of our Foundation Years. Or you might want to apply to one of our International Foundation Years at the international Study Centre on Campus. Visit isc.sussex.ac.uk/our-courses/international-foundation-year or www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/foundation-years

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Applicants with Nazarbayev Intellectuals Schools (NIS) Grade 12 Certificate may be considered. The grades in the offer will match the published A level requirements for each course.

Where courses have specific subject requirements, these will be expected to be studied at Advanced level.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Atestats par Visparejo videjo Izglitibu with very good grades in state exams.

Brandos Atestatas including scores of 80% in at least three state examinations (other than English).

Pass the Diplome de Fin d’Etudes Secondaires with between 43-46 points overall.

at least Sijil Tinggi Persekolahan Malaysia (STPM) with grades of BBB, Matriculation with a least a grade of 3.0 or UEC with an overall average grade B4 (70%) from 6 subjects.

Voorereidend Wetenschappelijk Onderwijs (VWO), normally with an average of at least 7.

You are expected to have one of the following:

• Higher National Diploma
• One year at a recognised Nigerian University
• Professional Diploma (Part IV) from the Institute of Medical Laboratory Technology of Nigeria
• Advanced Diploma

You must also have a score of C6 or above in WAEC/SSC English.

Where direct entry is unsuitable, we'll automatically consider you for one of our Foundation Years. Or you might want to apply to one of our International Foundation Years at the international Study Centre on Campus. Visit isc.sussex.ac.uk/our-courses/international-foundation-year or www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/foundation-years

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Norwegian Vitnemal Fra Den Videregaende Opplaering - Pass with an overall average of 4.

You can apply for direct entry to Year 1 if you are completing at least two years of Bachelor degree studies.

You'll normally need to complete a Foundation year after taking Intermediate Certificate or the Higher Secondary Certificate (HSC). You might choose one of our International Foundation Years at the International Study Centre on campus.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Pass Matura with least 3 Extended level subjects in the 75th percentile.

Diploma de Ensino Secundario normally with an overall mark between 16/20 and 17/20.

Diploma de Bacalaureat with an overall average between 8.0 and 8.5

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Applicants who have good grades in the Attestat o Srednem Obrazovami (Certificate of Secondary Education) and who have successfully completed the first year of a Russian University degree, with a minimum GPA of 4.0, will be considered for admission to the first year of our bachelor’s degree courses.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

A-levels, as well as certain certificates and diplomas.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Pass Vysvedčenie o maturitnej skúške (Maturita)  with an average above 2.0 from 4 subjects. 

Secondary School Leaving Diploma or Matura with at least 23 points overall.

National Senior Certificate with very good grades. 

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Spanish Título de Bachillerato (LOGSE) with an overall average result between 7.5 and 8.0.

Sri Lankan A-levels.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Fullstandigt Slutbetyg/Högskoleförberedande Examen with a total of 2,500 credits to include B grades in the majority of subjects.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

Federal Maturity Certificate.

Our entry requirements are guidelines and we assess all applications on a case-by-case basis.

We'll consider students who have taken the Lise Diplomasi or Lise Bitirme, with a score of at least 4/5 or 80/100 in their final year, on a case by case basis for direct entry to year 1.

Where direct entry is unsuitable, we'll automatically consider you for one of our Foundation Years. Or you might want to apply to one of our International Foundation Years at the international Study Centre on Campus. Visit isc.sussex.ac.uk/our-courses/international-foundation-year or www.sussex.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/courses/foundation-years

We look at your full profile considering everything you are studying, including the High School Graduation Diploma, Grade 12 GPA, SAT tests and subject tests and/or ACT grades and AP tests. We expect to see a combination of these qualifications.

Alongside your High School Graduation Diploma, we would ideally like to see 3 good AP scores with either, a combined SAT test score (evidence-based reading and writing and mathematics) of 1300, or a combined ACT score of 26

AP and SAT Subject tests

Please check the individual course pages for our typical A-level offer and see below for the corresponding scores we would require from AP test scores:

We will also accept a combination of any 3 AP tests and SAT subject test where a score of 600 in an SAT subject test can be substituted for an AP test in the above table

If you are applying for a degree with an A level subject requirement in Mathematics, Physics, Chemistry or Biology will normally need to hold an AP test in that subject.

College level credits

We also accept college level 3-credit courses in academic subjects as the equivalent of a UK A Level on a case by case basis.  These can be combined with AP tests and or SAT subject tests

Associate degrees

An Associate degree with a GPA of 3.0 will meet our entry requirements for year 1.

Foundation Year entry

Students who have a High School Diploma and SAT or ACT tests only would be eligible to apply for our Foundation Year