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Applying to Product Design
Your application to study for an undergraduate degree at the GSA is in two parts:
When GSA receives your UCAS application, you will receive an email acknowledgement and directed to upload your digital portfolio images. You can do this as soon as you receive your acknowledgement email and no later than the deadline communicated to you in the e-mail you receive. Late applications may not be considered. Guidelines on what to include in the digital portfolio and portfolio statement are available here.
If you encounter any problems during this process, please contact us by email at: admissions@gsa.ac.uk
Standard Academic Entry Requirements
For students currently taking qualifications we will look at predicted grades.
Widening Participation Applicants
The Glasgow School of is committed to widening participation and believes all applicants should have an equal chance of entry regardless of background or life circumstance. To support this, we operate contextualised admissions for applicants living in Scotland. This means we consider circumstances faced by individual applicants which may have prevented them meeting our standard academic entry requirements and make adjusted offers accordingly.
Widening Participation applicants are those who:
Widening Participation applicants who pass the digital portfolio and interview stages will receive an offer at our adjusted entry requirements, shown below.
For students currently taking qualifications we will look at predicted grades.
Acredited Prior Learning
We recognise that our applicants come from a wide variety of social, cultural and educational backgrounds and we are willing to consider applications for admission from those who do not have the published conventional qualifications for admission and/or who wish to gain recognition for formal or informal study undertaken elsewhere.
English Language Requirement
The Innovation School expect all our students to demonstrate proficiency in the English language, which for UK students is normally evidenced by a pass in Higher or GCSE English.
For international students required to evidence their English language proficiency, the GSA’s preferred test is the IELTS for UKVI (Academic) test taken at a UKVI approved test centre.
International students required to evidence their English language proficiency by sitting a Secure English Language Test (SELT) will be asked to complete an IELTS for UKVI (Academic) test taken at a UKVI approved test centre. Our current requirement for BDes/MEDes Product Design is IELTS for UKVI (Academic) with 6.0 overall and no less than 5.5 in each component.
A full list of UKVI approved test centres can be found here. A full list of other tests that may be presented can be found here.
For more information, please email registry@gsa.ac.uk or call +44 (0) 141 353 4512.
*literate subjects include English, Business Management, Classical Studies, Economics, ESOL, Georgraphy, History, Media Studies. Modern Studies, Philosophy, Politics, Psychology, Religious studies, Sociology.
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