Imperial College London · Mechanical Engineering MEng · UCAS H301

Imperial Engineering: A*A*A or A*AAA

Imperial Engineering asks for A*A*A or A*AAA at A-level and the ESAT for 2027 entry.

2027 entry requirements

A-level offer
A*A*A or A*AAAMinimum entry standard: A*A*A or A*AAATypical offer: A*A*A* with three A-levels, A*A*AA with four
Required subjects
A* in Maths and A or A* in Physics, plus an A in a third (and fourth) subject
Admissions test
ESATSit three ESAT modules: Mathematics 1, Mathematics 2 and Physics, in the 12 to 16 October 2026 or 4 to 8 January 2027 window.
IELTS
6.5 overall, at least 6.0 in every element (Imperial's standard English level)
Apply by
13 January 2027, 18:00 UK time

More of the offer

  • International Baccalaureate

    40 points minimum, with 6 in Higher Level Maths and Physics (typical offer: 7s)

Questions applicants ask

What A-levels do you need for Imperial Engineering?

Imperial College London's minimum entry standard is A*A*A or A*AAA; its typical offer is A*A*A* with three A-levels, A*A*AA with four. Subjects: A* in Maths and A or A* in Physics, plus an A in a third (and fourth) subject.

Does Imperial Engineering need the ESAT?

Yes. Sit three ESAT modules: Mathematics 1, Mathematics 2 and Physics, in the 12 to 16 October 2026 or 4 to 8 January 2027 window.

When is the Imperial Engineering application deadline?

Apply through UCAS by 13 January 2027, 18:00 UK time.

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