Who is eligible for a contextual offer at University of Warwick?

To be considered for a contextual offer from University of Warwick you need 'home' fee status, plus one of the following: (a UK state-school education and (free school meals, an IMD quintile 1 area, (a school with below-average GCSE or A-level results and a school with an above-average free-school-meals rate) or refugee or asylum-seeker status)), care experience or (estrangement from your parents and being 25 or under).

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University of Warwick contextual offer checker

University of Warwick makes contextual offers for 2027 entry: lower-grade offers for applicants from backgrounds that are underrepresented at university. It looks at IMD, your school, free school meals, care experience and more. A typical offer drops from AAB to ABB (one grade lower). It also guarantees an interview or offer to some applicants.

Enter your postcode and school and our free checker automatically looks up IMD for you, then asks a few quick questions to work out whether you qualify for a contextual offer from University of Warwick for 2027 entry.

Roughly two minutes with no sign-up to check your circumstances against every university's scheme.

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Real offers posted by University of Warwick applicants for 2027 entry, including how many were contextual.

Who qualifies

Everyone must

Have 'home' (UK) fee status

Plus any one of these

Courses: Doesn't cover foundation year or graduate-entry programmes, including Medicine. The checker answers for University of Warwick as a whole, so check the policy for the course you're applying to.

Guaranteed offers and other routes

A guaranteed offer for the course chosen when joining, with reduced Warwick Scholars grades if you're on the post-16 Warwick Scholars programme.

The checker tells you which of these your answers meet, except routes that depend on completing a programme.

How much lower is the offer?

Typically AAB → ABB (one grade lower).

Of the 152 University of Warwick courses where we have both offers, 102 are one grade lower and 50 are two grades lower.

Contextual offer for every University of Warwick course (157)

Course	Standard	Contextual
Accounting and Finance	A*AA	AAB
Accounting and Finance with Placement Year	A*AA	AAB
Ancient History and Classical Archaeology	AAB	BBB
Ancient History and Classical Archaeology with Study in Europe	AAB	BBB
Automotive Engineering	AAA	AAB
Automotive Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Biochemistry	AAB	BBB
Biochemistry MBio	AAA	ABB
Biochemistry with Industrial Placement MBio	AAA	ABB
Biochemistry with Placement Year	AAB	BBB
Biological Sciences	AAB	ABB
Biological Sciences MBio	AAA	AAB
Biological Sciences with Industrial Placement MBio	AAA	AAB
Biological Sciences with Placement Year	AAB	ABB
Biomedical Sciences	AAB	ABB
Biomedical Sciences MBio	AAA	AAB
Biomedical Sciences with Industrial Placement MBio	AAA	AAB
Biomedical Sciences with Placement Year	AAB	ABB
Biomedical Systems Engineering	AAA	AAB
Biomedical Systems Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Business and Management	A*AA	AAB
Business and Management with Marketing BSC	A*AA	AAB
Business and Management with Marketing with Placement Year BSC	A*AA	AAB
Business and Management with Placement Year	A*AA	AAB
Chemistry	AAB	BBB
Chemistry	AAA	ABB
Chemistry with International Placement	AAA	ABB
Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry	AAB	BBB
Chemistry with Medicinal Chemistry	AAA	ABB
Civil Engineering	AAA	AAB
Civil Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Classical Civilisation	AAB	BBB
Classical Civilisation with Study in Europe	AAB	BBB
Classics	AAB	BBB
Classics (Ancient Greek) with Study in Europe	AAB	BBB
Classics (Latin) with Study in Europe	AAB	BBB
Classics and English	AAB	ABB
Computer Science	AAA	A*AA
Computer Science	AAA	A*AA
Computer Science with Business Studies	AAA	A*AA
Computer Systems Engineering	AAA	AAB
Computer Systems Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Cyber Security	AAA	AAB
Data Science	AAA	AAB
Data Science	AAA	AAB
Design and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAA	AAB
Design for Sustainable Innovation BASc	AAB	ABB
Digital Futures, Artificial Intelligence and Society BASc	AAA	AAB
Discrete Mathematics	AAA	A*AA
Discrete Mathematics	AAA	A*AA
Economic Studies and Global Sustainable Development BASc	A*AA	AAB
Economics	A*AA	AAB
Economics and Management	A*AA	AAB
Economics, Politics and International Studies BSc/	A*AA	AAB
Economics, Psychology and Philosophy (EPP) BA/	A*AA	AAB
Education	ABB	BBB
Education Studies and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAB	ABB
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	AAA	AAB
Electrical and Electronic Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Engineering	AAA	AAB
Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Engineering Business Management	AAA	AAB
English Language and Linguistics	AAB	ABB
English Literature	AAA	ABB
English Literature and Creative Writing	AAA	ABB
English and Classical Civilisation	AAB	ABB
English and History	AAA	ABB
English and Theatre Studies	AAB	ABB
Film and Literature	—	B
French Studies	ABB	BBB
French and Economics	AAB	ABB
German Studies	ABB	BBB
German and Economics	AAB	ABB
Global Politics with Integrated Year Abroad in Brussels	AAA	ABB
Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAA	AAB
Global Sustainable Development and Business Studies BASc	A*AA	AAB
Health and Medical Sciences	AAB	ABB
Hispanic Studies	ABB	BBB
Hispanic Studies and Economics	AAB	ABB
Hispanic Studies and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAB	ABB
History	AAA	ABB
History and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAA	AAB
History and Philosophy	AAA	ABB
History and Politics	AAA	ABB
History and Sociology	AAB	ABB
History of Art	ABB	BBB
History of Art with Italian	—	BBB
Human, Social and Political Sciences	ABB	BBB
Integrated Natural Sciences	AAB	ABB
Integrated Natural Sciences	AAA	AAB
International Business and Management	A*AA	AAB
International Business and Management with Marketing	A*AA	AAB
Italian Studies	—	B
Italian and Economics	AAB	ABB
Law	A*AA	AAB
Law (4 Years)	A*AA	AAB
Law and Sociology	AAB	ABB
Law with French	AAB	ABB
Law with German	AAB	ABB
Law with Humanities	A*AA	AAB
Law with Study Abroad in English	A*AA	AAB
Liberal Arts	AAA	ABB
Liberal Arts and Sciences BASc	AAB	BBB
Life Sciences and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAB	ABB
Linguistics with Modern Languages	AAB	ABB
MORSE	AAA	AAB
MORSE MMORSE	AAA	AAB
Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering	AAA	AAB
Manufacturing and Mechanical Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Mathematics	AAA	AAB
Mathematics	AAA	AAB
Mathematics and Philosophy BA/	—	A
Mathematics and Physics	A*AA	A*AB
Mathematics and Physics MMathPhys	A*AA	A*AB
Mathematics and Statistics	AAA	AAB
Mathematics and Statistics MMathStat	AAA	AAB
Mechanical Engineering	AAA	AAB
Mechanical Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Media and Creative Industries	AAB	BBB
Modern Languages	ABB	BBB
Modern Languages and Economics	AAB	ABB
Modern Languages and Linguistics	ABB	BBB
Modern Languages with Linguistics	ABB	BBB
Modern Languages with Translation and Transcultural Studies	ABB	BBB
Neuroscience	AAB	ABB
Neuroscience MBio	AAA	AAB
Neuroscience with Industrial Placement MBio	AAA	AAB
Neuroscience with Placement Year	AAB	ABB
Philosophy	AAA	ABB
Philosophy and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAA	AAB
Philosophy and Literature	AAB	ABB
Philosophy and Politics	AAA	ABB
Philosophy with Psychology	AAB	ABB
Philosophy, Literature and Classics	AAB	ABB
Philosophy, Politics and Economics (PPE) BA/	—	B
Physics	A*AA	AAA
Physics	A*AA	AAA
Physics with Astrophysics	A*AA	AAA
Physics with Astrophysics	A*AA	AAA
Politics	AAA	ABB
Politics and International Studies	AAA	ABB
Politics and International Studies with Chinese	AAB	BBB
Politics and Sociology	AAB	BBB
Politics, International Studies and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAA	AAB
Politics, Philosophy and Law (PPL)	AAA	AAB
Professional and Intercultural Communication	ABB	BBB
Psychology	AAB	ABB
Psychology and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAB	ABB
Robotics Engineering with Artificial Intelligence	AAA	AAB
Social Sciences with Data Science	ABB	BBB
Sociology	ABB	BBB
Sociology and Criminology	ABB	BBB
Sociology and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAB	ABB
Systems Engineering	AAA	AAB
Systems Engineering	A*AA	AAA
Theatre and Performance Studies	ABB	BBB
Theatre and Performance Studies and Global Sustainable Development BASc	AAB	ABB

See every University of Warwick course for the full entry requirements.

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Summarised from University of Warwick's published contextual offer policy. Meeting the criteria means University of Warwick may make you a contextual offer, not that it will, and some courses (often medicine, dentistry and other heavily oversubscribed courses) have their own rules. Always check the university's own policy before relying on it. Data updated 5 November 2026.