A Level UCAS Points

Updated 19 October 2026

An A level is worth between 16 and 56 UCAS Tariff points: A* is 56, A is 48, B is 40, C is 32, D is 24 and E is 16.

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A level grades and UCAS points

A level grades and UCAS Tariff points
Grade	UCAS points
A*	56
A	48
B	40
C	32
D	24
E	16

Source: UCAS Tariff tables, 2027 cycle (v1.1.4.1).

UCAS points for every A level combination

UCAS Tariff points for 3 A levels
Grades	How it adds up	UCAS points
AAA*56 + 56 + 56	56 + 56 + 56	168
AAA56 + 56 + 48	56 + 56 + 48	160
AAB56 + 56 + 40	56 + 56 + 40	152
A*AA56 + 48 + 48	56 + 48 + 48	152
AAC56 + 56 + 32	56 + 56 + 32	144
A*AB56 + 48 + 40	56 + 48 + 40	144
AAA48 + 48 + 48	48 + 48 + 48	144
AAD56 + 56 + 24	56 + 56 + 24	136
A*AC56 + 48 + 32	56 + 48 + 32	136
A*BB56 + 40 + 40	56 + 40 + 40	136
AAB48 + 48 + 40	48 + 48 + 40	136
AAE56 + 56 + 16	56 + 56 + 16	128
A*AD56 + 48 + 24	56 + 48 + 24	128
A*BC56 + 40 + 32	56 + 40 + 32	128
AAC48 + 48 + 32	48 + 48 + 32	128
ABB48 + 40 + 40	48 + 40 + 40	128
A*AE56 + 48 + 16	56 + 48 + 16	120
A*BD56 + 40 + 24	56 + 40 + 24	120
A*CC56 + 32 + 32	56 + 32 + 32	120
AAD48 + 48 + 24	48 + 48 + 24	120
ABC48 + 40 + 32	48 + 40 + 32	120
BBB40 + 40 + 40	40 + 40 + 40	120
A*BE56 + 40 + 16	56 + 40 + 16	112
A*CD56 + 32 + 24	56 + 32 + 24	112
AAE48 + 48 + 16	48 + 48 + 16	112
ABD48 + 40 + 24	48 + 40 + 24	112
ACC48 + 32 + 32	48 + 32 + 32	112
BBC40 + 40 + 32	40 + 40 + 32	112
A*CE56 + 32 + 16	56 + 32 + 16	104
A*DD56 + 24 + 24	56 + 24 + 24	104
ABE48 + 40 + 16	48 + 40 + 16	104
ACD48 + 32 + 24	48 + 32 + 24	104
BBD40 + 40 + 24	40 + 40 + 24	104
BCC40 + 32 + 32	40 + 32 + 32	104
A*DE56 + 24 + 16	56 + 24 + 16	96
ACE48 + 32 + 16	48 + 32 + 16	96
ADD48 + 24 + 24	48 + 24 + 24	96
BBE40 + 40 + 16	40 + 40 + 16	96
BCD40 + 32 + 24	40 + 32 + 24	96
CCC32 + 32 + 32	32 + 32 + 32	96
A*EE56 + 16 + 16	56 + 16 + 16	88
ADE48 + 24 + 16	48 + 24 + 16	88
BCE40 + 32 + 16	40 + 32 + 16	88
BDD40 + 24 + 24	40 + 24 + 24	88
CCD32 + 32 + 24	32 + 32 + 24	88
AEE48 + 16 + 16	48 + 16 + 16	80
BDE40 + 24 + 16	40 + 24 + 16	80
CCE32 + 32 + 16	32 + 32 + 16	80
CDD32 + 24 + 24	32 + 24 + 24	80
BEE40 + 16 + 16	40 + 16 + 16	72
CDE32 + 24 + 16	32 + 24 + 16	72
DDD24 + 24 + 24	24 + 24 + 24	72
CEE32 + 16 + 16	32 + 16 + 16	64
DDE24 + 24 + 16	24 + 24 + 16	64
DEE24 + 16 + 16	24 + 16 + 16	56
EEE16 + 16 + 16	16 + 16 + 16	48

Source: UCAS Tariff tables, 2027 cycle (v1.1.4.1).

Adding an EPQ to your A levels

An Extended Project Qualification adds up to 28 points. For example, ABB plus an EPQ at grade A is 152 points.

See all EPQ UCAS points

A level UCAS points FAQs

How many UCAS points is an A level?

An A level is worth from 16 points for an E up to 56 points for an A*.

How many UCAS points is an A*?

An A* is the highest A level grade and is worth 56 UCAS Tariff points.

How many UCAS points are 3 A levels worth?

Three A levels are worth between 48 points (EEE) and 168 points (A*A*A*). For example, AAB is 136, ABB is 128 and BBB is 120 points.

Have A level UCAS points changed for 2027?

No. A level points in the UCAS Tariff tables for the 2027 cycle are the same as for 2026.

Do universities ask for grades or points?

Many universities ask for A level grades, such as ABB, and some show the same offer in UCAS points. Check each course page, and use the table above to compare the two.

Add BTECs, the EPQ or other qualifications in the full UCAS points calculator