Entry requirements for Presessional English In 'Presessional' Presessional entry requirementsPresessional FAQs Get ahead with Presessional English at the University of Birmingham Dubai. Discover accepted English entry requirements and find the right course length for you. Foundation Programme IELTS requirement is 5.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each band Foundation Programme IELTS Academic requirement is 5.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each band IELTSPearsonTOEFLNew TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI 10 week 5.0 (4.5 all skills) 53 with no less than 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 14 in any band 3.5 overall with 3 in all skills 55 with no less than 50 in all skills 6 week 5.0 (5.0 all skills) 53 in all skills 61 with no less than 15 in any band 3.5 in all skills 55 in all skills Foundation programme IELTS requirement is 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band Foundation Programme IELTS Academic requirement is 5.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each band IELTSPearsonTOEFLNew TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI 10 week 5.0 (5.0 all skills) 59 with no less than 53 in all skills 68 with no less than 15 in any band 4 overall with 3.5 in all skills 60 with no less than 55 in all skills 6 week 5.5 (5.5 all skills) 59 in all skills 72 with no less than 17 in any band 4 overall with 4 in all skills 60 in all skills Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS requirement is 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS Academic requirement is 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band IELTSPearsonTOEFLNew TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI 10 week 5.0 (5.0 in all skills) 53 in all skills 61 with no less than 15 in any band 3.5 in all skills 55 in all skills 6 week 5.50 (5.0 in all skills) 59 in all skills 68 with no less than 15 in any band 4 overall with 3.5 in all skills 60 with no less than 55 in all skills Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each band Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS Academic requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 5.5 in each band IELTSPearsonTOEFLNew TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI 10 week 5.5 (5.0 in all skills) 59 in all skills 72 with no less than 17 in any band 4 overall with 3.5 in all skills 60 with no less than 55 in all skills 6 week 6.0 (5.0 in all skills) 61 with no less than 59 in all skills 80 with no less than 17 in any band 4 in all skills 65 with no less than 55 in all skills Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each band Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS Academic requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 6.0 in each band IELTSPearsonTOEFLNew TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI 10 week 5.5 (5.0 in all skills) 59 in all skills 72 with no less than 17 in any band 4 overall with 3.5 in all skills 60 with no less than 55 in all skills 6 week 6.0 (5.5 in all skills) 64 with no less than 59 in all skills 80 with no less than 19 in any band 4.5 overall with 4 in all skills 65 with no less than 60 in all skills Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 6.5 in each band Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS Academic requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 6.5 in each band IELTS Pearson TOEFLNew TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI 10 week 5.5 in all skills 61 in all skills 80 overall with no less than 20 in any band 4 in all skills 60 in all skills 6 week 6.0 in all skills 64 in all skills 85 overall with no less than 20 in any band 4.5 in all skills 65 in all skills Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS requirement is 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in each band Undergraduate/Postgraduate programme IELTS Academic requirement is 7.0 overall with at least 6.5 in each band IELTS Pearson TOEFLNew TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI 10 week 6.0 (5.5 in all skills) 64 in all skills 80 overall with no less than 20 in any band 4.5 overall with 4 in all skills 65 with no less than 60 in all skills 6 week 6.5 (6.0 in all skills) 67 in all skills 88 overall with no less than 20 in any band 4.5 in all skills 70 with no less than 65 in all skills