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Section 2: The Qualifications of ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº

Published for 2024-25


2.1 Further Education Qualifications2.4ÌýTaught Postgraduate Qualifications
2.2 Undergraduate Qualifications2.5ÌýPostgraduate Research Qualifications
2.3 Graduate QualificationsÌý

ÌýThe following Qualifications are accredited by ¹û¶³Ó°Ôº, granted under the ordinances and statutes of the University of London (see )Ìýand governed by this Qualifications and Credit Framework:

2.1 Further Education Qualifications

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Level 3

  • University Preparatory Certificate (UPC)

2.2ÌýUndergraduate Qualifications

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Level 4

  • Certificate of Higher Education (Cert HE)

Level 5

  • Diploma of Higher Education (Dip HE)
  • Foundation Degree (FD)

Level 6 Bachelors Degrees

  • Bachelor of Arts (BA)
  • Bachelor of Arts and Sciences (BASc)Ìý(see Annex 7.10.1: BASc Qualification Descriptor)
  • Bachelor of Education (BEd)
  • Bachelor of Engineering (BEng)
  • Bachelor of Fine Arts (BFA)
  • Bachelor of Laws (LLB)
  • Bachelor of Science (BSc)
  • Integrated Bachelor of Science (iBSc)
  • Intercalated Bachelor of Science (iBSc)
  • Bachelor of Science (Economics) (BSc (Econ))
  • Ordinary Degree (Bachelors without Honours)

Level 7ÌýBachelors Degrees

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS)*

*The Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery (MBBS) was amended from Level 6 to Level 7 in 2021/22 to align with the FHEQ’s classification of primary medical qualifications at level 7 in 2014. This change was backdated to 2016/17, and therefore all awards made from 2021/22 onwards will be at Level 7.

Level 7 Integrated Masters Degrees

  • Master of Engineering (MEng)
  • Master in Science (MSci)
  • Master of Pharmacy (MPharm)

2.3ÌýGraduate Qualifications

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Level 6 Graduate Certificates

  • Graduate Certificate (Grad Cert)
  • Professional Certificate in Teaching and Learning in Higher and Professional Education (PCTL)

Level 6 Graduate Diplomas

  • Graduate Diploma (Grad Dip)

Pre-Masters Programmes

  • International Pre-Masters

2.4 Taught Postgraduate Qualifications

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Level 7 Postgraduate Certificates

  • Postgraduate Certificate (PG Cert)
  • Postgraduate Certificate in Education (PGCE)

Level 7 Postgraduate Diplomas

  • Postgraduate Diploma (PG Dip)
  • Postgraduate Diploma in Education (PGDE)

Level 7 Taught Masters Degrees

  • Master of Architecture (MArch)
  • Master of Arts (MA)
  • International Master of Arts (MA (International))
  • Master of Arts and Sciences (MASc) (see Annex 7.10.2: MASc Qualification Descriptor)
  • Master of Business Administration (MBA)Ìý(see Annex 7.10.3: MBA Qualification Descriptor)
  • Master of Clinical Dentistry (MClinDent)
  • Master of Education (MEd)
  • Master of Fine Art (MFA)
  • Master of Landscape Architecture (MLA)
  • Master of Laws (LLM)
  • Master of Planning (MPlan)
  • Master of Public Administration (MPA)
  • Master of Public Health (MPH)
  • Master of Science (MSc)
  • Master of Surgery (MS)
  • Master of Teaching (MTeach)

Postgraduate Research Qualifications

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Level 7 Research Masters Degrees

  • Master of Research (MRes)
  • Master of Philosophy (MPhil)
  • Master in Philosophical Studies (MPhilStud)

Level 8 Doctorates

  • Doctor of Philosophy (MPhil/ PhD)
  • Doctor in Engineering (EngD)
  • Doctor of Medicine (Research) (MD(Res))
  • Doctor of Public Administration (DPA)

Level 8 Professional Doctorates

  • Doctor in Clinical Psychology (DClinPsy)
  • Doctor in Dentistry (DDent)
  • Doctor in Education (EdD)
  • Doctor in Educational Psychology (DEdPsy)
  • Doctor in Educational and Child Psychology (DECPsy)
  • Doctor in Orthopaedics (Doc.Orth)
  • Doctor in Psychotherapy (DPsychotherapy)
  • Doctor in Business Administration (DBA)

Level 8 Integrated Doctorates

  • Bachelor of Medicine, Bachelor of Surgery/ Doctor of Philosophy (MB PhD)
  • Master of Research/ Doctor in Engineering (MRes/ EngD)
  • Master of Research/ Doctor of Philosophy (MRes/ MPhil/PhD)