ENGLISH LANGUAGE REQUIREMENTS

The language of instruction at UA92 is English. To attain entry into any level, you must be able to demonstrate you have a suitable level of English proficiency.

RECOGNISED ENGLISH LANGUAGE TESTS

Recognised Qualification	Foundation	Integrated Year One	Direct - Year One
IELTS Academic (UKVI Approved)	5.5 with no score below 5.5	6.0 no score lower than 5.5	6.5 with no score lower than 5.5
IELTS Academic (Other centres)	5.5 with no score below 5.5	6.0 no score lower than 5.5	6.5 with no score lower than 5.5
ToEFL IBT	76 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing	82 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing	87 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing
ToEFL IBT Special Home Edition	76 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing	82 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing	87 overall, minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking and 20 in writing
Cambridge English: Advanced CAE	166 overall with at least 162 in each element	172 overall with at least 162 in each element	176 overall with at least 162 in each element
Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE)	166 overall with at least 162 in each element	172 overall with at least 162 in each element	176 overall with at least 162 in each element
PTE	59 with no score lower than 59	59 with no score lower than 59	59 with no score lower than 59
LanguageCert English Language	B2 Communicator with 33 in each skill area	B2 Communicator with 35 in each skill area	B2 Communicator with 39 in each skill area
Common European Framework	B2	B2	B2
International Baccalaureate (IB) Standard Level English Language Syllabus	Grade 5 or above	Grade 5 or above	Grade 5 or above
International Baccalaureate (IB) Higher Level English Language Syllabus	Grade 4 or above	Grade 4 or above	Grade 4 or above
Trinity College London – Integrated Skills in English	ISE II - Pass	ISE II - Pass	ISE II - Pass
GCSE/ IGCSE/ O Level English	Yes - Grade C/4	Yes - Grade C/4	Yes - Grade C/4

As well as the recognised tests outlined below, UA92 also accepts several country specific English language qualifications. Please note that the grade accepted does not vary by entry level.

COUNTRY- SPECIFIC ENGLISH LANGUAGE QUALIFICATIONS

Country	Level required
Cameroon	GCE O Level (English) Grade C or above
Botswana	Botswana General Certificate of Secondary Education (BGCSE) in English at Grade C or above (in collaboration with CIE)
Brunei	Brunei Cambridge GCE O Level in English at Grade C or above
France	French Baccalaureat English at Grade 12 or above
Hong Kong	Hong Kong Diploma of Secondary Education (HKDSE) English Language: - Direct First Year entry: 4 or above (minimum 4 each band) - Integrated Year One 4 or above (minimum 3 each band) - Foundation: 3 or above (minimum 3 each band)
Iceland	7 or above in level 3 Studentsprof
India	Indian Standard X English at 70% or above, or Indian Standard XII English at 65% or above. (Please note students born in Punjab, Uttar Pradesh or Haryana are required to present a Recognised English Language Test - see above table. We are not able to accept the National Institute of Open Schooling.)
Kenya	Kenyan Certificate of Secondary Education (KCSE) in English at Grade C or above
Malaysia	Malaysian 1119 syllabus GCE O Level English at Grade C or above
Malta	Maltese Secondary Education Certificate English at Grade 5 or above
Mauritius	GCE O Level / GCSE English, Grade C or above
Nepal	International Foundation: B / GPA 2.8 / 70% \| Integrated Year One: B+ / GPA 3.2 / 70%
Nigeria/ W Africa	WAEC English C6, NECO C6 or WASSCE C6
Norway	Vitnemål for videregående opplæring (VVO) with average of Grade 4 or above in English
Philippines	High School Diploma in English at Grade C or above
Singapore	Singapore-Cambridge GCE O Level in English at Grade C6 or above
South Africa	Senior Certificate (Matric) in English at 60% (Grade C) or above / Standard 10 Certificate (English)
Tanzania	Tanzanian Certificate of Secondary Education (TCSE) in English / Advanced Certificate of Secondary Education (ACSE) in English at Grade C or above
Zambia	Zambian Secondary School Certificate (ZSSC) in English at Grade C or above
Zimbabwe	GCE O Level (English), Grade C or above
General	International Baccalaureate English with 5 at Higher Level, or 6 at Standard Level