English Language
English Language Requirements
In the case of a candidate whose native language is other than English, the following qualifications are acceptable:
(Please note that pass levels below are subject to review and may be changed shortly)
| Qualification | Minimum Requirement |
|---|---|
| British Council International English Language Testing System (IELTS) | Average Score of 6 or above, and for each component 5.5 or above |
| TOEFL (America Test of English as Foreign Language) | iBT 87 |
| Cambridge Certificate in Advanced English | Grade C |
| Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English | Grade C |
| EUROCERT | (See TOEFL) |
| Institute of Linguists Education Trust (IOL), Examinations in Languages for International Communications (ELIC), Intermediate Diploma | Pass |
| International GCSE English as Second Language (Cambridge) | Grade C, based on Extended Curriculum |
| London Chamber of Commerce English for Business Examination | Third Level |
| London Chamber of Commerce English for Commerce Examination | Third Level |
| Scottish International Foundation Programme, English | Grade C |
| NEAB (JMB) Test in English for Speakers of Other Languages - from March 1990 | Pass |
| Oxford - ARELS Examination (Higher Level) | Credit * |
| Oxford Examination in English as a Foreign Language (Higher Level) | Credit |
| Oxford International Business English Certificate | Pass |
| City & Guilds Pitman (IESOL), Expert or Mastery | Pass |
| Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) | Level III |
| University of London Certificate of Attainment in English (Graded Tests) | Level 5 |
| TEEP (University of Reading) Test in English for Educational Purposes | 6.0 |
| Cambridge CELS Higher | Pass in all 4 skills |
| SQA ESOL Higher | Grade C |
| Pearson Test of English Academic | (PTE) 51 |
| University of the West of Scotland English Language Foundation Course B | Pass |
* This is only an oral examination and therefore must be accompanied with the Oxford Examination in English as a Foreign Language at Credit Level.