Uom strict with entry requirements

If you’re taking a gap year and you just miss the entry requirement to for dental therapy at uom but have a lot of experience how likely are they to accept you ? Also I’m 21+ so contextual offers wouldn’t apply

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EternalStudent43

From their website (https://www.manchester.ac.uk/study/undergraduate/applying/how-to-apply/):

‘We welcome applicants who are returning to education after employment or other experiences. 
While we consider your application against the standard entry criteria of the course to which you apply, we do recognise that standard selection measures and procedures may not allow you to demonstrate your full potential. 
Depending on your course choice and your individual circumstances, our admissions staff may invite you for an interview, or  to take an additional test. They may also ask you to provide additional information to ensure that we can make an informed decision on your application. ‘