What A-level do you need for Imperial College?

A minimum of three subjects at H2 level with grade A. Standard offers between AAA and A*A*A: please see individual programmes for specific requirements.

Does Imperial prefer 4 A-levels?

No, our standard offer would be the same regardless of whether the applicant is taking three or four (or more) A-levels. However, we often make higher offers and sometimes use a fourth A-level for that. If there is no fourth A-level, we might require an A* in the third A-level subject or use STEP.

What level do you have to be to learn Imperial?

Academic requirements

You will need to demonstrate excellent academic ability and we require; Majority of 9-7 grades (A*-A) at GCSE level or the international equivalent, with a minimum of grade 7 (A) in maths and science subjects.

Is Imperial College hard to get into?

Based on the same ranking, it is 3rd in the United Kingdom, behind Oxford and Cambridge. This makes Imperial a highly competitive university and one of the harder universities to get accepted to. Generally, acceptance rate in Imperial ranges from 27% to 36%.

Can you get into Imperial with AAA?

If your predicted grades meet the minimum College entry standard of AAA at A-level or an equivalent level qualification in the relevant subjects, the Department of Materials will guarantee you an interview and, if successful will typically make a minimum offer to the majority of applicants.

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Can I get into Imperial with A * A * AA?

A*AA is our minimum offer and we would not make an offer below that (for A Levels; please see our website/email [email protected] for advice on all other qualifications).

Why is Imperial so hard to get into?

A willingness to learn and strong work ethic: departments want candidates who will remain committed to their studies over the entire duration of their course – most courses at Imperial last at least four years and have some of the highest numbers of contact hours of any UK university, so their commitment will ...

Is Imperial better than Harvard?

Imperial College London has improved its position in two major world university rankings this year. In the QS World University Rankings, announced in September, Imperial rose to joint-2nd – the College's best ever performance – behind MIT, tied with Cambridge and just ahead of Harvard.

Is Imperial better than MIT?

Imperial College London is regarded as one of the top 10 global universities. It is ranked #6 in the QS World University Rankings. Massachusetts Institute of Technology among the top 5 in the world for the past 8 years.

Why is Imperial College so famous?

STEMB specialists. Imperial College London is the only UK university to focus entirely on science, engineering, medicine and business. Our international reputation for excellence in teaching and research sees us consistently rated in the top 10 universities worldwide.

Why is Imperial so prestigious?

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It is regularly ranked as one of the ten best universities in the world (QS World Rankings). Groundbreaking and cutting-edge research is consistently performed at the university, with 14 Nobel Prizes and 81 Fellowships from the Medical Sciences being awarded in the past.

Why is Imperial ranked so high?

Imperial has also been named University of the Year in the league table, published by the Daily Mail, and is praised for its "sustained excellence in all areas” alongside its commitment to social inclusion, including generous bursary support. The result follows a string of successes for the university.

Is a degree from Imperial worth it?

Imperial is ranked top in the UK for Graduate Employability by the Guardian University Guide for 2022.

Is Imperial better than Oxford?

Imperial is a more subject specific school than Oxford. Many departments and programs will exceed Oxford's, however, Oxford offers a much broader range of programs and also offers many that exceed Imperial's programs. Oxford still has a much better global reputation as Imperial does relatively limited marketing.

Is Imperial College elite?

Imperial College London has been recognised as one of the world's top universities in a leading global league table. Imperial has maintained its position in the QS World University Rankings for 2024.

Is Imperial more competitive than Oxford?

It consistently ranks in the top five UK universities and closely follows Oxford and Cambridge in the QS World University Rankings. Due to this outstanding reputation, and its specialism in Science and Technology-based subjects, places at Imperial are extremely competitive.

What is the number 1 college in the world?

Harvard University is the most recognized university in the world. A new study by American Caldwell ranked the 100 top universities by global visibility across the following factors: Website Visitors: The number of people who visit the university website each month.

Is Imperial College overrated?

The Imperial College is ranked amongst the Top 20 universities worldwide. So yes, it's worth it.

Is Imperial College stressful?

Very highly motivated cohort of people studying together. Amount of collaboration between students is good. Towards end of term as deadlines approach, there is a large in red in general stress of students also suffering from fatigue and burnout.

How hard is it to get into Imperial College London as an American?

Based on the same ranking, it is 3rd in the United Kingdom, behind Oxford and Cambridge. This makes Imperial a highly competitive university and one of the harder universities to get accepted to. Generally, acceptance rate in Imperial ranges from 27% to 36%.

Can I get into Imperial with A * A * B?

Attaining higher than the minimum A level requirements will boost your application. Again, if your A level grades are lower than Imperial's requirements, the safest solution is to improve your grades. Most of Imperial College London's courses require AAA-A*A*A.

Does Imperial College accept AP?

We do not accept ACT or SAT scores for entry at undergraduate level. Instead we're seeking a minimum of 3–4 AP tests with scores of 5 (see our course pages for required subjects). These are expected alongside your high school diploma.

How much is Imperial College London?

Please note that fees are charged by year of entry to the College and not year of study. UK Research and Innovation have confirmed their indicative fee for 2022–2023 at £4,596.00. This fee will increase annually by an amount linked to inflation (currently, the measure used is the GDP deflator).