Qualification Levels & Entry Requirements
For most courses your level of study will depend on the qualifications you have achieved already, but the opportunity is there for you to work your way up.
Use the guide below as an indication of what is expected at each Level.
For detailed information and entry requirements on any of our courses, view our courses
If you don’t meet the entry requirements for your chosen course you may still be able to study the subject but at a different level.
No qualifications required
No qualifications required
3 GCSEs at Grade E or above (including Maths and English/Welsh first Language), or equivalent Entry level qualifications
4 GCSEs at grade D or above (including Maths and English/Welsh first Language), or equivalent level 1 qualifications
5 GCSEs at grade C or above (including Maths and English/Welsh first Language), or equivalent level 2 qualifications
3 A Level programme or an equivalent Level 3 Extended Diploma vocational qualification
Entry requirements for courses are typically completion of an appropriate Level 3 Vocational courses, or two A Levels, or Access to Higher Education qualification. Consideration is given to individual circumstances
Entry requirements for these courses are typically completion of an HNC/HND/Foundation Degree in a related subject.
Aberdare
Wellington Street
Aberdare
Rhondda Cynon Taff
CF44 8EN
Nantgarw
Heol y Coleg
Parc Nantgarw
Cardiff
CF15 7QY
Rhondda
Llwynypia
Tonypandy
Rhondda Cynon Taff
CF40 2TQ
Ystrad Mynach
Twyn Road
Ystrad Mynach
Hengoed
CF82 7XR
