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English Language Requirements

Applicants whose first language is not English, and who do not have a degree from a UK institution, will be required to produce evidence of their competence in English. All UK universities will normally require one of the following combinations of test results for an immediate entry to all programmes.

  1. An International English Language Testing System (IELTS)
  2. A Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL)
  3. A Test of Written English (TWE)

Certain types of school/college/university tests may also be recognised, please Contact us to check for details.

Minimum English language requirements for most academic courses are listed below (please note, entry requirements vary):

Level IELTS TOEFL
paper-based
TOEFL
computer-based
       
Undergraduate      
       
Law 6.5 575 230
English 6.5 575 230
Humanities 6.5 575 230
Medicine 7.0 600 230-250
Health 6.0 550 213
Education 6.0 550 213
Business 6.0 550 213
Art and Design      
Engineering 5.5-6.0 550 210
Science & Technology 5.5-6.0 550 210
Computing 5.5-6.0 550 210
       
Postgraduate      
       
Humanities 6.5 600 230-250
Law 6.5 575-600 230-250
MBA 6.5 600 230-250
Business (except MBA) 6.0-6.5 550-600 230
Design 6.0 550 213
Science & Engineering 6.0-6.5 550-600 213
Other subjects 6.0 550 213
       
Other Programmes      
       
Study Abroad 4.5 450 133
Foundation 5.0 475 150
English Language Programmes 3.5-5.5 380-525 83-194

IELTS is administered through British Council offices in many countries. For information about your local test centre contact the British Council in your own country. Please note that you should apply to do the 'Academic' version of the test.

TOEFL and GMAT are administered by the Educational Testing Service in the USA. Information is available from a web site or telephone ++1 609 7717330. Please note that most universities will not accept a TOEFL result without a TWE score.

 

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