UCAS tariff points
UCAS Tariff points are used to compare post-16 qualifications for university entry.
The tables below show how grades for some popular qualifications translate into UCAS Tariff points.
For further details see www.ucas.com
GCE and VCE A Levels
A* |
56 points |
A |
48 points |
B |
40 points |
C |
32 points |
D |
24 points |
E |
16 points |
BTEC Nationals (QCF) Subsidiary Diploma
D* |
56 points |
D |
48 points |
M |
32 points |
P |
16 points |
BTEC Nationals (QCF) Diploma
D*D* |
112 points |
D*D |
104 points |
DD |
96 points |
DM |
80 points |
MM |
64 points |
MP |
48 points |
PP |
32 points |
BTEC Nationals (QCF) Extended Diploma
D*D*D* |
168 points |
D*D*D |
160 points |
D*DD |
152 points |
DDD |
144 points |
DDM |
128 points |
DMM |
112 points |
MMM |
96 points |
MMP |
80 points |
MPP |
64 points |
PPP |
48 points |