Go Higher degree pathways

Any questions? Email: gohigher@liverpool.ac.uk

Successful completion of Go Higher modules to the necessary standard/mark level will equip you for entry to the following undergraduate degrees at the University of Liverpool. 

Please note, a small number of programmes require additional qualifications as well as the Go Higher Diploma - the details of which are listed below.

School of the Arts

Usual pass level required by Go Higher

Any additional requirements

Architecture

65%

You will also need to submit a portfolio

Architecture Design Studies

60%

You will also need to submit a portfolio

Communication & Media (plus 50:50 and 75:25 combined programmes)

60%

 

Communication & Media with a year in industry 

60%

 

Business & Communication Studies

60%

Please note, if you do not already have a GCSE in Maths at grade 5/ C or above, you will need to achieve minimum of 65% in the Go Higher Maths module.

Media, Data and Society

60%

 

Screen Industries and Entertainment

60%

 

Communication & Media and English/Language/Literature

60%

Please note, you'll also need to achieve 70% in the Semester 2 English module.

English (and 50:50 and 75:25 combinations)

 

65%

Please note, you'll also need to achieve 70% in the Semester 2 English module.

English and Business Studies 

65%

Please note, you'll also need to achieve 70% in the Semester 2 English module. 

Also, if you do not already have a GCSE in Maths at grade 5/ C or above, you will need to achieve minimum of 65% in the Go Higher Maths module.

Music

65%

Please note, you'll also require A level Music or grade 8 ABRSM 

Music & Popular Music

65%

Please note, you'll also require A level Music or grade 8 ABRSM

Popular Music

65%

Please note, you'll also require A level Music or grade 8 ABRSM

Philosophy

65%

 

Philosophy & Politics

60%

 

Philosophy & English

60%

Please note, you'll also need to achieve 70% in the Semester 2 English module.

Philosophy & English Literature

60%

Please note, you'll also need to achieve 70% in the Semester 2 English module.

Philosophy, Politics & Economics

65%

You'll also require A level Maths Grade A.

School of Histories, Languages and Cultures

 

 

Ancient History & Archaeology

60%

 

Ancient History

60%

 

Archaeology (BA)

60%

 

Archaeology (BSc)

60%

 

Archaeology of Ancient Civilisations

60%

 

Classical Studies (plus 50:50 and 75:25 combinations)

60%

 

Classics (plus 50:50 and 75:25 combinations)

60%

 

Egyptology (plus 50:50 and 75:25 combinations)

60%

 

Evolutionary Anthropology

60%

 

Languages, Cultures and Films (LCF)

 

 

French (plus 50:50 combined programmes)

60%

You will also require A Level French for Advanced (not for Beginners).

Film Studies (plus 50:50 combined programmes)

65%

 

German (plus 50:50 combined programmes)

60%

You will also require A Level German for Advanced (not for Beginners).

Hispanic Studies (plus 50:50 combined programmes)

60%

You will also require A Level Spanish for Advanced (not for Beginners).

Italian (plus 50:50 combined Programmes)

60%

You will also require A level Italian for Advanced (not for beginners).

Modern European Languages

65%

You will also require A Level grade A in one relevant Modern Foreign Language

LCF and Economics

65%

You will require A level grade A in Mathematics.

Also, you will require A level grade B in relevant MFL for Advanced (not for beginners)

LCF and Business Studies

65%

You will also require A level grade B in relevant MFL for Advanced (not for beginners).

Also, if you do not already have a GCSE in Maths at grade 5/ C or above, you will need to achieve minimum of 65% in the Go Higher Maths module.

LCF and English/English Language/English Literature

65%

Please note, you'll also need to achieve 70% in the Semester 2 English module.

LCF and Music/Music Technology

65%

Please note, you'll only require 60% if offered with distinction at grade 8 ABRSM. Applicants will be interviewed. 

Also, you will require A level grade B in relevant MFL for Advanced (not for beginners)

LCF and Law

65%

You'll also require A level grade B in relevant MFL for Advanced (not for beginners)

LCF and SSPC (Sociology, Social Policy, Criminology)

60%

You'll also require A level grade B in relevant MFL for Advanced (not for beginners).

HISTORY

 

 

History (plus 50:50 and 75:25 combined programmes)

65%

 

Irish Studies

60%

 

International Relations (and 75:25 combined programmes)

65%

 

Law and International Relations

65%

 

Politics & Economics

65%

You'll also require A level grade A in Mathematics

Politics (and 75:25 combined programmes)

65%

 

School of Law and Social Justice

 

 

Law LLB (plus 50:50 and 75:25 combined programmes)

70%

 

Law with a Year Abroad (4 years)

70%

 

BA Law and Business

70%

Please note, if you do not already have a GCSE in Maths at grade 5/ C or above, you will need to achieve minimum of 65% in the Go Higher Maths module.

Sociology and Criminology

 

 

Criminology (plus SSPC 50:50 and 75:25 combined programmes)

60%

 

Sociology (plus SSPC 50:50 and 75:25 combined degrees)

60%

 

Sociology and Business Studies 

60%

Please note, if you do not already have a GCSE in Maths at grade 5/ C or above, you will need to achieve minimum of 65% in the Go Higher Maths module.

Sociology and English

60%

Including 70% in the Semester 2 English module.

Sociology and History

60%

 

Sociology and Politics 

60%

 

Law and Criminology 

60%

 

History and Criminology 

60% 

 

Management School

 

Please note, you will only require the Go Higher Maths module if you do not already have a GCSE in Maths at grade 5/ C or above

Accounting and Finance

65%

Including 65% in Maths module

Accounting and Finance with a Year in Industry

65%

Including 65% in Maths module

Business Economics

65%

Including 70% in Maths module

Business Economics with a Year in Industry

65%

Including 70% in Maths module

Business Management

65%

Including 65% in Maths module

Business Management with a Year in Industry

65%

Including 65% in Maths module

Economics (BSc)

65%

Plus A level Grade A Maths

Economics (BSc) with a Year in Industry

65%

Plus A level Grade A Maths

International Business

65%

Including 65% in Maths module

International Business with a Year in Industry

65%

Including 65% in Maths module

Marketing

65%

Including 65% in Maths module

Marketing with a Year in Industry

65%

Including 65% in Maths module

Finance and Data Analytics

65%

Including 70% in Maths module

Finance and Data Analytics with a Year in Industry

65% 

Including 70% in Maths module

School of Environmental Sciences

 

For BA programmes only

Environment and Planning

60%

 

Urban Planning

60%

 

Geography (BA)

60%

 

Geography and Planning (BA)

60%

 

Town and Regional Planning (MPlan)

60%

 

School of Psychology

 

 

Psychology (BSc)

65%

Please note, you'll also require 70% in Maths module (regardless of previous Maths GCSE attainment)