Expected Academic Standard
Applicants for this course should have achieved a First class Honours Degree.
If your degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in your country.
Applicants must have a first-class honours degree or equivalent; a master's-level degree (or other postgraduate work or qualifications) is highly desirable.
We accept students from a wide range of academic backgrounds, but applicants should demonstrate significant relevant preparation for the computational, mathematical, and programming aspects of their research.
University Minimum Academic Requirements
Language Requirement
IELTS (Academic)
| Element | Score |
|---|---|
| Listening | 7.0 |
| Writing | 7.0 |
| Reading | 7.0 |
| Speaking | 7.0 |
| Total | 7.5 |
TOEFL Internet Score
| Element | Score |
|---|---|
| Listening | 25 |
| Writing | 25 |
| Reading | 25 |
| Speaking | 25 |
| Total | 110 |
C1 Advanced
Score: Grade A & B (overall score of 193, with no element lower than 185 plus a Language Centre assessment)
C2 Proficiency
Score: Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 with no element lower than 185).
Visa Information
If you are made an offer, an ATAS will be required in order to obtain a Visa.
Do not apply for an ATAS unless you have been made an offer.
A CAH3 code, which will be used to make your ATAS application, will be provided in your offer letter.