Selection is by written test.
Candidates must also demonstrate written communication skills, intellectual, analytical and reasoning skills, an ability to develop an argument, an understanding of the requirements of academic inquiry and a capacity to undertake academic study. A minimum of 160 points in two subjects at Advanced GCE level. A minimum of 160 points in one or more Advanced Vocational GCEs in a relevant subject. Candidates aged 21 or over require no formal academic qualifications. All candidates selected for interview are required to undertake a written exercise and those with no academic qualifications will be required to produce a portfolio of work.