BEng (Hons) Robotics - Entry requirements
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    KEY FACTS

    • Title
      BEng (Hons) Robotics
    • Course type
      Full-time
    • Duration
      3 years (optional placement)
    • Award
      Bachelor of Engineering - BEng (Hons)
    • Faculty
      Faculty of Science and Technology
    • School
      School of Computing and Mathematics
    • UCAS codes
      Institution P60
      Course H675
    • Location
      Plymouth

Summary

​2–3 relevant A levels (mathematics and science/technology). BEng (Hons): 300 points (BBB) 300 points to include grade C at A Level Mathematics and grade C at a second science/technology subject. MEng (Hons): 320 points (ABB) including grade B at mathematics and grade B at a second science/technology subject. Double award - please enquire.
International Baccalaureate: BEng (Hons): 30 points; MEng (Hons): 32 points with HL mathematics and a second science/technology subject.
Other qualifications considered - please enquire.
 
 
Tariff Score300
Prospective students apply to Plymouth University with a wide range of qualifications. For your ease, we have listed below those qualifications that are a valid entry route onto certain courses. Where a qualification is greyed out, it is not a requirement for this particular course.
AAT level 3 NVQ in Accounting
Accreditation of Prior (Experiential) Learning
Additional Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
Advanced Certificate (QCF) (Level 3)
Advanced Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
Advanced Placement Tests
AQA Baccalaureate
ASDAN Certificate for Personal Effectiveness
Asset Languages
Award (QCF) (Level 3)
British Horse Society Awards
BTEC Award (QCF) (Level 3)
BTEC Certificate (QCF) (Level 3)
BTEC Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
BTEC Extended Certificate (QCF) (Level 3)
BTEC Extended Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
BTEC National Award (6 units) (not including Early Years)
BTEC National Certificate in Children's Care, Learning and Devt (Theory) (2007 onwards)
BTEC National Certificate in Early Years (Theory) (pre-2007)
BTEC National Diploma in Children's Care, Learning and Devt (Theory) (2007 onwards)
BTEC National Diploma in Early Years (Theory) (pre-2007)
BTEC National in Children's Care, Learning and Devt, Prof Practice Element (2007 onwards)
BTEC National in Early Years (Practical) (pre-2007)
BTEC Subsidiary Certificate (QCF) (Level 3)
BTEC Subsidiary Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
BTEC/Scottish Higher National Certificate (HNC)
BTEC/Scottish Higher National Diploma (HND)
CACHE Award in Child Care and Education
CACHE Certificate in Childcare and Education
CACHE Diploma in Child Care & Education
Cambridge Pre-U Certificate
CeFS (Certifcate in Financial Studies)
Certificate (QCF) (Level 3)
CFSP (Certificate in Financial Services Practice)
DipFS (Diploma in Financial Studies)
Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
Diploma in Fashion Retail
EDI Level 3 Certificate in Accounting
English Language Requirements for International Applicants
Essential Skills Wales
Extended Certificate (QCF) (Level 3)
Extended Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
Extended Project (2008 onwards)
Foundation Degree
FSMQ (Free Standing Maths Qualifications)
Functional Skills
GCE A level Double Award
Higher Apprenticeships
Higher Sports Leader Award
Introductory Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
Key Skill - Application of Number
Key skill - Communication
Key skill - ICT
Key skill - Improving Own Knowledge
Key skill - Problem Solving
Key skill - Working with Others
Music (ABRSM/Guildhall/LCMM/Trinity/Rockschool)
NVQ Award (QCF) (Level 3)
NVQ Certificate (QCF) (Level 3)
NVQ Diploma (QCF) (Level 3)
OCR Certificate for IT Practitioners
OCR Diploma for IT Practitioners
OCR Level 3 Certificate in Mathematics for Engineers
OCR National Certificate (6 units)
OCR National Diploma (12 units)
OCR National Extended Diploma (18 units)
Others
PC Passport
PCert LAM - Drama
Scottish Baccalaureate
Scottish Core Skills - Application of Number
Scottish Core Skills - Communication
Scottish Core Skills - ICT
Scottish Core Skills - Problem Solving
Scottish Core Skills - Working with Others
Scottish Framework - Advanced Higher
Scottish Framework - Credit Standard Grade (Grades 1 & 2)
Scottish Framework - Higher
Scottish Framework - Intermediate 2
Scottish Group Awards
Scottish National Certificate
Speech and Drama Exams (grades 6-8)
Ungraded Higher
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma (Core plus Practical Learning)
Work-based Learning: Advanced Apprenticeships
Work-based Learning: NVQ Level 3
Work-based Learning: Other
Access To HE Courses (including Scottish Access)
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? Refer to institution
Advanced Extension Award (AEA)
Additional information Refer to institution
Acceptability Acceptable only when combined with other quals
BTEC National Certificate (12 units) (not including Early Years)
Acceptability Acceptable only when combined with other quals
BTEC National Diploma (18 units) (not including Early Years)
Additional information If no Science/Technology, refer to institution
Acceptability Acceptable on its own & combined with other quals
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? Distinction, Distonction, Merit in Engineering/Science/Technology BTEC. To include Merit in Maths as a core module.
Subjects excluded for entry ? IT practitioners
Grades required Distinction, Distinction, Merit
Diploma in Foundation Studies (Art & Design)
Additional information Refer to institution
Acceptability Acceptable only when combined with other quals
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? Required Subject: ADVANCED
GCE A Level
Acceptability Acceptable on its own & combined with other quals
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? 300 points to include Grade C at A Level Mathematics and Grade C at a second relevant subject
Subjects excluded for entry ? General studies
GCE AS
Acceptability Acceptable only when combined with other quals
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? Computing or electronics or mathematics or physics preferred.
Subjects excluded for entry ? General studies
GCE AS Double Award
Additional information Refer to institution
Welsh Baccalaureate Advanced Diploma (core plus options)
Additional information Refer to institution
Acceptability Acceptable only when combined with other quals
Cambridge Pre-U
Additional information Mathematics plus a second science/technology subject accepted
Acceptability Acceptable on its own & combined with other quals
European Baccalaureate
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? 75% overall with 7.5 in mathematics and 7.5 in relevant subject. 7.5 in English or first language
International Baccalaureate
Acceptability Acceptable on its own & combined with other quals
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? 30 points including 4 in mathematics and 4 at higher level in a second relevant subject. English & Maths accepted within
Irish Leaving Certificate
Acceptability Acceptable on its own & combined with other quals
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? Typical offer: BBBBB including maths and a scince/technology subject
GCSE/SQA Standard Grade
Subjects / score / points / percentage required for entry ? GCSE English language and mathematics at grade C or above.
English, Welsh and Northern Irish points
Volume and depth of study (GCE A level or equivalent)
Minimum number required 2.5
Number preferred 3
Tariff Score
Range of points in conditional offers 300
Specific requirements
Specific subject, award and score/grade requirements 300 points to include Grade C at A Level Mathematics and Grade C at a second relevant subject
Scottish points
Tariff Score
Range of points in conditional offers 300
Advanced Diploma
Other information Any queries, refer to institution
Acceptability Acceptable only when combined with other qualifications
Controlled Text Engineering.
Free Text Minimum grade B in the Advanced Diploma plus a minimum of grade C in the Level 3 Unit Mathematics for Engineering or grade D in A-level Mathematics.
Additional requirements for entry In addition grade C in the Level 3 Unit Mathematics for Engineering or grade D in A-level Mathematics.
Big Guide Code Ej
Progression Diploma
Acceptability Not accepted