Swansea University China Postgraduate Entry: Percentage Averages for Double First-Class and Other Universities: Official Threshold Breakdown
For a China Bachelor, UK 2.2 or Master’s (Pass) requires 68% in the Faculty of Engineering and Science, 65% in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science (excluding LLM Shipping and Trade Law), 70% in LLM Shipping and Trade Law, and 70% in the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science at Double World Class Universities. At All other Universities, UK 2.2 or Master’s (Pass) requires 68% in the Faculty of Humanities and Social Science (excluding Shipping and Trade Law), 75% in LLM Shipping and Trade Law, and 75% in the Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science. All other University requirements for the Faculty of Engineering and Science under UK 2.2 or Master’s (Pass) are 70% for some MSc courses and 75% for others.
UK 2.2 or Master’s (Pass) with a China Bachelor
| University category | Faculty or programme | Percentage |
|---|---|---|
| Double World Class Universities | Faculty of Engineering and Science | 68% |
| Double World Class Universities | Faculty of Humanities and Social Science (excluding LLM Shipping and Trade Law) | 65% |
| Double World Class Universities | LLM Shipping and Trade Law | 70% |
| Double World Class Universities | Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science | 70% |
| All other Universities | Faculty of Humanities and Social Science (excluding Shipping and Trade Law) | 68% |
| All other Universities | LLM Shipping and Trade Law | 75% |
| All other Universities | Faculty of Medicine, Health and Life Science | 75% |
All other University requirements for Faculty of Engineering and Science
| Percentage | MSc courses |
|---|---|
| 70% | MSc Communications Engineering, MSc Electrical & Electronic Engineering, MSc Engineering Leadership & Management, MSc Materials Engineering, MSc Nanoscience to Nanotechnology, MSc Power Engineering & Sustainable Energy, MSc Virtual Reality, MSc Computer Science (with 75% in final project) |
| 75% | MSc Aerospace Engineering, MSc Chemical Engineering, MSc Civil Engineering, MSc Computational Mechanics, MSc Computational Engineering, MSc Mechanical Engineering, MSc Structural Engineering, MSc Advanced Computer Science, MSc Advanced Software Technology, MSc Cyber Security, MSc Data Science, MSc Environmental Biology: Conservation and Resource Management (with at least 77% in final project), MSc Environmental Dynamics and Climate Change (with at least 77% in final project), MSc Geographic Information and Climate Change (with at least 77% in final project), MSc Maths and Computing for Finance, MSc Mathematics |
UK 2.1 or Master’s (Merit) with a China Bachelor
UK 2.1 or Master’s (Merit) requires 75% at Double World Class Universities and 80% at All other Universities.
UK First or Master’s (Distinction) with a China Bachelor
UK First or Master’s (Distinction) requires 80% at Double World Class Universities and 90% at All other Universities.
Non-standard grading systems
For non-standard grading systems, Hong Kong Baptist University (in conjunction with Beijing Normal University, P R China) requires CGPA 2.7 for UK 2.2 or Master’s (Pass), CGPA 3.3 for UK 2.1 or Master’s (Merit), and CGPA 4.0 for UK First or Master’s (Distinction). SHU-UTS SILC Business School (awarded by University of Technology, Sydney, Australia) requires CGPA 2.5 for UK 2.2 or Master’s (Pass) and CGPA 3.5 for UK 2.1 or Master’s (Merit). The published China section does not state a CGPA for SHU-UTS SILC Business School for UK First or Master’s (Distinction).