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
 IELTSPearsonTOEFLLanguageCert 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 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 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
 IELTSPearsonTOEFLLanguageCert 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 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 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
 IELTSPearsonTOEFLLanguageCert 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 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 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
 IELTSPearsonTOEFLLanguageCert 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 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 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
 IELTSPearsonTOEFLLanguageCert 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 70 with no less than 65 in all skills