UCAS tariff changes made in 2017
In 2017, UCAS made changes to their tariff for students entering Higher Education. These are now the tariff points offered to A-level, BTEC and International Baccalaureate grades.
The new Tariff points
| Grade | Tariff points |
|---|
| A* |
56 |
| A |
48 |
| B |
40 |
| C |
32 |
| D |
24 |
| E |
16 |
Examples of grade combinations - A level grade
| A level grade | Old Tariff | New Tariff |
|---|
| A*A*A* |
420 |
168 |
| A*A*A |
400 |
160 |
| A*AA |
380 |
152 |
| AAA |
360 |
144 |
| AAB |
340 |
136 |
| ABB |
320 |
128 |
| BBB |
300 |
120 |
| BBC |
280 |
112 |
| BCC |
260 |
104 |
| CCC |
240 |
96 |
| CCD |
220 |
88 |
| CDD |
200 |
80 |
| DDD |
180 |
72 |
Examples of grade combinations - BTEC Extended Diploma
| Grade | Old Tariff | New Tariff |
|---|
| D*D*D* |
420 |
168 |
| D*D*D |
400 |
160 |
| D*DD |
380 |
152 |
| DDD |
360 |
144 |
| DDM |
320 |
128 |
| DMM |
280 |
112 |
| MMM |
240 |
96 |
| MMP |
200 |
80 |
Examples of grade combinations - International Baccalaureate, Higher Level (HL)
| Grade (HL) | Old Tariff | New Tariff |
|---|
| 777 |
390 |
168 |
| 776 |
370 |
160 |
| 766 |
350 |
152 |
| 666 |
330 |
144 |
| 665 |
300 |
128 |
| 655 |
270 |
112 |
| 555 |
240 |
96 |