Add your qualifications
Pick A level, BTEC, EPQ or AS grades from the dropdowns. For Access to HE, enter the number of credits at Distinction, Merit and Pass.
Tools & calculators
Add your A levels, BTECs, Access to HE credits, EPQ and AS levels. The calculator shows your total and tells you where it sits against typical UK university entry tariffs.
UCAS Tariff points convert your qualification grades into a single score that UK universities use to set entry requirements. Three A grades at A level equal 144 points. The Access to HE Diploma can also score up to 144 points when all 45 graded credits are at Distinction.
Three steps, no sign-up, no email needed.
Pick A level, BTEC, EPQ or AS grades from the dropdowns. For Access to HE, enter the number of credits at Distinction, Merit and Pass.
The tool adds each entry as you go and shows a running breakdown of where the points came from.
Match your total against the tariff banding to see which tier of UK universities your score typically qualifies for.
Pick the qualifications you hold (or expect to achieve). The tool only counts entries you complete, so leave anything you do not have blank.
Up to three A levels. Most university offers are based on three subjects.
AS levels carry around half the points of a full A level.
Three-subject equivalent. Pick the overall grade combination.
Two-subject equivalent. Pick the overall grade combination.
Optional. The EPQ adds points on top of your other qualifications.
The Access to HE Diploma has 45 graded credits. Enter how many credits you achieved at each grade.
Source: UCAS Tariff Tables 2024-2026
Once you know your tariff, see which qualifications match the band you are aiming for.
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