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Please note that for some degree programmes either UPCH or UPCH can be selected and advisable optional module selections are shown in the table for each UPC course.
- Arts and Sciences
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Arts and Sciences BASc UPCH:
For Cultures and Societies pathways: either Economics or Mathematics
plus one other UPCH optional module**students not taking Economics or Mathematics would be required to demonstrate a suitable level of science knowledge.
For Sciences and Engineering pathways both Economics and Mathematics
UPCSE:
Applicant's choice6.5 - Faculty of Arts and Humanities
- Faculty of Brain Sciences
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Linguistics BA UPCH:
Mathematics*
and
Modern European Culture or Classical Civilisation: Literature, Philosophy and Politics
UPCSE:
Applicants choice**Mathematics is recommended for the Linguistics BA and a requirement if you wish to take the Experimental Psychology pathway.
6.0 Psychology BSc UPCSE:
Mathematics
and
Biology or Physics6.0 Psychology and Language Sciences BSc UPCSE:
Mathematics
and
Biology or Physics6.0 - Faculty of the Built Environment
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Architecture BSc UPCH:
Geography and the Built Environment, UPC for Architecture*
and
Modern European Culture or Classical Civilisation: Literature, Philosophy and Politics
UPCSE:
UPC for Architecture*, Mathematics
and PhysicsUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Architectural and Interdisciplinary Studies BSc UPCH:
Geography and the Built Environment, UPC for Architecture*
plus one other UPCH optional module6.0 *Both UPCH and UPCSE students will take the UPC for Architecture compulsory module during their UPC course
In addition to your application you will also need to present a portfolio of artworks (pdfs preferred). Applicants are expected to demonstrate existing art and design skills.
The Bartlett Summer School or The Slade Summer School are also recommended for UPC students prior to starting an UPC for architecture course.
UPCH:
Geography and the Built Environment
and Economics is recommended6.0
Project
Management
for
Construction
BScUPCH:
Geography and the Built Environment
and
Economics
UPCSE:
Mathematics and PhysicsUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Urban Planning, Design and Management BSc UPCH:
Geography and the Built Environment and any other module.6.0 Urban Studies BSc UPCH:
Geography and the Built Environment and any other module.6.0 - Faculty of Engineering
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Chemical Engineering BEng UPCSE:
Mathematics and Chemistry5.5 Civil Engineering BEng UPCSE:
Mathematics and Physics5.5 Computer Science BSc UPCSE:
Mathematics plus one other module5.5 Electronic and Electrical Engineering BEng UPCSE:
Mathematics and Physics5.5 Information Management for Business BSc UPCH:
Economics
and
Mathematics , Geography and the Built Environment or Modern European History and Politics
UPCSE:
Mathematics
plus one other module6.0 Management Science BSc UPCH:
Mathematics plus one other module
UPCSE:
Mathematics plus one other moduleUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Mechanical Engineering BEng UPCSE:
Mathematics and Physics5.5 Security and Crime Science BSc UPCH:
Any two optional modules
UPCSE:
Any two optional modules6.0 - Institute of Education
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Education Studies BA UPCH:
Any two UPCH optional modules
UPCSE:
Any two UPCSE optional modulesUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Psychology with Education BA/BSc UPCH:
Any two UPCH optional modules
UPCSE:
Any two UPCSE optional modulesUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Social Sciences BSc
UPCH:
Any two UPCH optional modules
UPCSE:
Any two UPCSE optional modulesUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Social Sciences with Quantitative Methods BSc UPCH:
Any two optional modules
UPCSE:
Any two optional modulesUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
- Faculty of Laws
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Law LLB UPCH:
Classical Civilisation: Literature, Philosophy and Politics and
Modern European History and Politics or
Modern European CultureOverall: 7.0
Reading and writing: 7.0
Listening and speaking: 6.0Students must be prepared to sit the LNAT shortly after beginning the UPCH in September. Guidance will be given to UPCH students as part of the course.
Students interested in studying Law LLB should read 'applying to UCL Laws LLB from UPCH' before making a UPCH application.
- Faculty of Life Sciences
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Biochemistry BSc UPCSE:
Chemistry and Biology5.5 Biological Sciences BSc UPCSE:
Chemistry and Biology6.0 Biomedical Sciences BSc UPCSE:
Chemistry and Biology6.0 Human Sciences BSc UPCSE:
Biology plus one other modulePharmacology BSc UPCSE:
Chemistry and Biology6.0 Pharmacy MPharm UPCSE:
Chemistry and Biology6.0 - Faculty of Mathematical and Physical Sciences
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Astrophysics BSc UPCSE:
Mathematics and Physics5.5 Chemistry BSc UPCSE:
Chemistry plus one other module5.5 Economics and Statistics BSc (Econ) UPCH:
Mathematics and Economics
UPCSE:
Mathematics plus one other module6.0 Mathematics BSc UPCH:
Mathematics and Economics
UPCSE:
Mathematics plus one other moduleUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Mathematics with Economics BSc UPCH:
Mathematics and Economics
UPCSE:
Mathematics plus one other moduleUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Physics BSc
UPCSE:
Mathematics and Physics5.5 Sociology and Politics of Science BSc UPCH:
Any two optional modulesUPCSE:
Any two optional modulesStatistics BSc UPCH:
Mathematics and Economics
UPCSE:
Mathematics plus one other moduleUPCH: 6.0
UPCSE: 5.5
Statistics, Economics, and Finance BSc UPCH:
Mathematics and Economics
UPCSE:
Mathematics and Physics or Chemistry6.0 - Faculty of Medical Sciences
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Applied Medical Sciences BSc UPCSE:
Chemistry
and
Biology6.5 Medicine MBBS BSc UPCSE:
Chemistry
and
Biology6.5 Students interested in studying Medicine should read 'applying to UCL Medicine MBBS BSc from UPCSE' before making a UPCSE application. - Faculty of Social and Historical Sciences
- School of Slavonic and Eastern European Studies
UCL degree aim Recommended UPC optional modules Recommended minimum IELTS score for UPC applicants Economics and Business with East European Studies BA UPCH:
Mathematics
and
Economics, Geography and the Built Environment or Modern European History and Politics6.0 Russian and History BA UPCH:
Modern European History and Politics and any other module6.0 History, Politics and Economics BA UPCH:
Mathematics or Economics
and
Modern European History and Politics6.0 Politics, Sociology and East European Studies BA UPCH:
Modern European History and Politics
and any other module6.0