The candidate should normally* be at least 17 years old and should have any of the following qualifications:
- Apolytirion of Lykeion, with an average mark of at least 17.
- OR two subjects at GCE 'A' level, plus at least three further subjects at GCSE or GCE 'O' level (at not less than grade C or above)
- OR three subjects at GCE 'A' level (with one 'A' level at not less than grade D)
- OR three subjects at GCE 'A' level and one further subject at GCSE or GCE 'O' level (at not less than grade C)
- OR two subjects at GCE 'A' level, plus two further subjects at GCE 'AS' level





