Statements from universities and colleges about the Diploma
Of the UK institutions listed by UCAS as offering higher education (HE) courses, the vast majority have written and provided a generic statement reflecting their position on accepting the Advanced Diploma as a route onto their undergraduate courses. This includes all of the research-intensive Russell Group and 1994 Group universities, and all of the Million+ and University Alliance universities.
UCAS members have submitted course-level admissions information to UCAS for 2010 admissions. This information includes the acceptability for each Line of Learning and guidance for what Additional and Specialist Learning will be required for application to HE.
The following groups have also released statements regarding the Diploma.
To find out more about these groups, visit the university groups page on this site.
Q25: Queen Margaret University , Edinburgh
Queen Margaret University welcomes applicants presenting the new Advanced Diploma for entry to Undergraduate programs in relevant subject areas. Certain courses have specific subject requirements and applicants are welcome to contact our Admissions Office for advice.
Q50: Queen Mary, University of London
The College welcomes the introduction of the new 14-19 Diplomas, which were instituted in 2008. For further information on how the Diplomas fit into our entrance requirements, please see www.qmul.ac.uk/undergraduate/entry.
Q75: Queen's University Belfast
Queen's University Belfast will welcome applications from those offering the new Diplomas and each will be considered on an individual basis. Specific additional/specialised learning may be required. It is intended to publish more detailed information regarding entry requirements to individual degree programmes on our website by the end of 2008.