Presessional English Entry Requirements

For our campus-based Presessional courses, we accept IELTS (UKVI), Pearson Academic (UKVI) and LanguageCert (SELT). Students who are eligible for an integrated CAS or are studying online can also apply with IELTS Academic (non-UKVI), TOEFL “At Home” Test, Pearson Academic online and LanguageCert online.

 

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
31 or 32 week 4.0 (4.0 in all skills) 43 in all skills 43 with no less than 4 in Reading, 9 in
Listening, 16 in Speaking, 13 in Writing 		   45 in all skills
22, 21 or 20 week 4.5 (4.0 in all skills) 43 in all skills 56 with no less than 13 in any band   50 with no less than 45 in all skills
15 week 5.0 (4.0 all skills) 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 13 in any band   55 with no less than 45 in all skills
11 or 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 6.0 overall with at least 5.5 in each band
 IELTSPearsonTOEFLNEW TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI
31 or 32 week 4.5 (4.0 in all skills)  43 in all skills 56 with no less than 13 in any band   50 with no less than 45 in all skills
22, 21 or 20 week 5.0 (4.0 all skills) 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 13 in any band   55 with no less than 45 in all skills
15 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   55 with no less than 50 in all skills
11 or 10 week 5.5 (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 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
31 or 32 week 4.5 (4.0 in all skills) 43 in all skills 56 with no less than 13 in any band   50 with no less than 45 in writing
22, 21 or 20 week 5.0 (4.0 in writing) 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 13 in any band   55 with no less than 45 in writing
15 week 5.0 (4.5 in writing) 53 with no less than 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 14 in any band   55 with no less than 50 in writing
11 or 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 5.5 (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
31 or 32 week 5.0 (4.0 in all skills)  47 in all skills 61 with no less than 13 in any band   55 with no less than 45 in all skills
22, 21 or 20 week 5.0 (4.5 in writing) 53 with no less than 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 15 in any band   55 with no less than 50 in writing
15 week 5.5 (4.5 in writing) 59 with no less than 47 in all skills 68 with no less than 15 in any band   60 with no less than 50 in writing
11 or 10 week 5.5 (5.0 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 all skills) 61 with no les 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
31 or 32 week 5.0 (4.0 in all skills) 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 13 in any band   55 with no less than 45 in writing
22, 21 or 20 week 5.0 (5.0 in writing) 53 with no less than 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 15 in any band   55 with no less than 55 in writing
15 week 5.5 (5.0 in writing) 59 with no less than 53 in writing and no less than 47 in all other skills 68 with no less than 15 in any band   60 with no less than 55 in writing
11 or 10 week 5.5 (5.0 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 overall 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 programme IELTS requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 6.5 in writing and speaking and 6.0 in reading and listening

Undergraduate programme IELTS Academic requirement is 6.5 overall with at least 6.5 in writing and speaking and at least 6.0 in reading and listening

 IELTSPearsonTOEFLNew TOEFLLanguageCert UKVI
31 or 32 week 5.0 (4.5 writing and speaking, 4.0 reading and listening) 50 with no less than 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 15 in writing and speaking and 13 in reading and listening   55 with no less 50 in writing and speaking and 45 in reading and listening
22, 21 or 20 week  5.5 (5.0 in writing and speaking) 53 with no less than 53 in writing and speaking and 47 in reading and listening 65 overall with no less than 15 in any band   60 with no less than 55 in writing and speaking
15 week 5.5 (5.5 in writing and speaking) 59 with no less than 53 in writing and speaking and 47 in reading and listening 70 overall with no less than 18 in writing and speaking and 15 in reading and listening   60 with no less than 60 in writing and speaking
11 or 10 week 5.5 (5.5 in writing and speaking and 5.0 in reading and listening) 61 with no less than 61 in writing and speaking and 59 in reading and listening 80 overall with no less than 20 in writing and speaking and 17 in reading and listening 4 overall with 4 in writing and speaking and 3.5 in listening and reading 60 with no less than 60 in writing and speaking and 55 in reading and listening
6 week 6.0 (6.0 in writing and speaking and 5.5 in reading and listening) 64 with no less than 64 in writing and speaking and 59 in reading and listening 85 overall with no less than 20 in writing and speaking and 19 in reading and listening 4.5 overall with 4 in all skills 65 with no less than 65 in writing and speaking and 60 in reading and listening

 

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
31 or 32 week 5.0 (4.5 in all skills) 53 with no less than 47 in all skills 61 with no less than 15 in any band   55 with no less 50 in all skills
22, 21 or 20 week  5.5 (5.0 in writing) 59 with no less than 53 in writing and 47 in all other skills 68 overall with no less than 15 in any band   60 with no less than 55 in writing
15 week 5.5 (5.5 in writing) 59 in all skills 72 overall with no less than 18 in any band   60 with no less than 60 in writing
11 or 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 Academic UKVI
31 or 32 week 5.5 (5.0 in all skills) 59 with no less than 53 in all skills 68 with no less than 15 in any band   60 with no less than 55 in all skills
22, 21 or 20 week 5.5 (5.5 in writing) 59 in all skills 72 overall with no less than 18 in any band   60 with no less than 60 in writing
15 week 6.0 (5.5 in writing) 61 in all skills 80 overall with no less than 18 in any band   65 with no less than 60 in writing
11 or 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