{"id":481,"date":"2020-09-14T10:19:35","date_gmt":"2020-09-14T10:19:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/?post_type=ht_kb&p=481"},"modified":"2025-11-14T12:23:43","modified_gmt":"2025-11-14T12:23:43","slug":"english-language-entry-requirements","status":"publish","type":"ht_kb","link":"https:\/\/www.glos.ac.uk\/information\/knowledge-base\/english-language-entry-requirements\/","title":{"rendered":"English Language Entry Requirements"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

To meet University of Gloucestershire\u2019s English language entry requirements, international students will need to have achieved one of the qualifications listed below. <\/p>\n\n\n\n

All qualifications accepted are assessed based on their equivalence to the UKVI IELTS (Academic) Test. For more information, please read our English Language Policy<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Secure English Language Tests (SELTs)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

The UK Home Office publish a list of SELTs that can be used to support a Student Route visa application. This list is as follows:
– UKVI IELTS (Academic) \u2013 IELTS Consortium
– Integrated Skills in English (ISE) \u2013 Trinity College London 
– LanguageCert Academic SELT
– Skills for English UKVI – PSI Services<\/p>\n\n\n\n

These SELTs have been assessed as acceptable for entry to UoG courses as follows:<\/p>\n\n\n\n

UKVI IELTS (Academic)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
<\/th><\/th>Undergraduate Exceptions<\/strong><\/th>Undergraduate Exceptions<\/strong><\/th>Undergraduate Exceptions<\/strong><\/th>Undergraduate Exceptions<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Course<\/strong><\/td>Most bachelor degree courses (Level 4, 5 & 6 entry)<\/strong><\/td>
BSc (Hons) Social Work<\/strong><\/td>		BSc Operating Department Practice
BSc Diagnostic Radiography
BSc Physiotherapy
BSc Occupational Therapy
BSc Healthcare Science
BSc Paramedic Science<\/strong>
BSc Biomedical Science<\/strong><\/td>		Nursing (all programmes)<\/strong><\/td>BSc Journalism & Sports Journalism<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
English level required<\/strong><\/td>IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band<\/td>IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any component<\/td>

IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in any other component

<\/td>		IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 7.0 in any component<\/td>IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 7.5 in writing and no less than 7.0 in any other component<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
<\/th>Postgraduate Taught<\/th>Exceptions: Postgraduate Taught <\/th>Exceptions: Postgraduate Taught <\/th>Exceptions: Postgraduate Taught <\/th>Exceptions: Postgraduate Taught <\/th>Postgraduate Research <\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Course<\/strong><\/td>Most postgraduate degree courses<\/strong><\/td>MA Communications, Media & PR<\/strong><\/td>MSc Human Resource Management<\/strong><\/td>MA Social Work<\/strong><\/td>MSc Physiotherapy<\/strong><\/td>All postgraduate research programmes, including DBA and PhD programmes<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
English level required<\/strong><\/td>IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any component<\/td>IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in any other component
<\/td>		IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in writing<\/td>IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any component<\/td>IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in any component<\/td>IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in any other component<\/td><\/tr>
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Integrated Skills in English (ISE)<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Qualification \/ Test<\/strong><\/th>Examination
Board<\/strong><\/th>		Validity Period<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 5.5 equivalent<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 6.0
equivalent<\/strong><\/th>		Grade\/Score for IELTS 6.5
equivalent<\/strong><\/th>		Grade\/Score for IELTS 7.0
equivalent<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
ISE<\/td>Trinity College London<\/td>2 years before course start date<\/td>ISE II with a pass in each component<\/td>ISE II with Distinction in all four components<\/td>ISE III with Pass in
all four
components<\/td>		ISE III with Merit in
all four components<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

LanguageCert Academic SELT<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Qualification \/ Test<\/strong><\/th>Examination Board<\/th>Validity Period<\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 5.5 equivalent<\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 6.0 equivalent<\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 6.5 equivalent<\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 7.0 equivalent<\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
LanguageCert Academic SELT<\/td>LanguageCert<\/td>2 years before course start date<\/td>Minimum 60 total score and no less than 60 in any given component<\/td>Minimum 65 total score and no less than 60 in any given component<\/td>Minimum 70 total score and no less than 60 in any given component<\/td>Minimum 75 total score and no less than 60 in any given component<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

PSI Skills for English<\/h2>\n\n\n\n
Qualification \/ Test<\/strong><\/th>Examination Board<\/strong><\/th>Validity Period<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 5.5 equivalent<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 6.0 equivalent<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 6.5 equivalent<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 7.0 equivalent<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Skills for English \u2013 UKVI \u2013 Student Visa Test<\/td>PSI Services<\/td>2 years before course start date<\/td>B2 degree level
Pass all skills<\/td>		B2 degree level
Pass all skills<\/td>		N\/A<\/td>N\/A<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

Accepted Alternative English Language Qualifications<\/h2>\n\n\n\n

IELTS Academic test (non-UKVI)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
<\/th><\/th>Undergraduate Exceptions<\/strong><\/th>Undergraduate Exceptions<\/strong><\/th>Undergraduate Exceptions<\/strong><\/th>Undergraduate Exceptions<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Course level<\/strong><\/td>Most bachelor degree courses (Level 4, 5 & 6 entry)<\/strong><\/td>BA (Hons) Paramedic Science
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BSc (Hons) Social Work<\/strong><\/td>		BA (Hons) Nursing (Adult)
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BA (Hons) Nursing (Mental Health)<\/strong><\/td>		BSc Journalism & Sports Journalism<\/strong><\/td>BSc (Hons)<\/strong><\/strong> Physiotherapy<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
Bachelor Degree Courses<\/strong><\/td>IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any band<\/td>IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 7.0 in any component<\/td>IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 6.5 in writing and no less than 7.0 in any other component

Occupational English Test
(OET) also accepted with
grade B in each section<\/td>		IELTS 7.0 overall with no
less than 7.5 in writing
and no less than 7.0 in
any other component<\/td>		IELTS 7.0 overall, with a minimum of 6.5 in each component<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n
Course Level<\/strong><\/th>Postgraduate Taught courses<\/strong><\/th>Exceptions: Postgraduate Taught courses<\/strong><\/th>Postgraduate Research courses<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
Postgraduate Courses<\/strong><\/td>IELTS 6.0 overall with no less than 5.5 in any component<\/td>MA Communications, Media & PR IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6 in any other component

MSc Human Resource Management IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in writing

MA Social Work IELTS 7.0 overall with no less than 7.0 in any component<\/td>		IELTS 6.5 overall with no less than 6.0 in writing and no less than 5.5 in any other component<\/td><\/tr>
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LanguageCert Academic (non SELT)<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Qualification \/ Test<\/strong><\/th>Examination Board<\/strong><\/th>Validity Period<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 5.5 equivalent<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 6.0 equivalent<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 6.5 equivalent<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for IELTS 7.0 equivalent<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
LanguageCert Academic (non SELT)<\/td>LanguageCert<\/td>2 years before course start date<\/td>Minimum 60 total score and no less than 60 in any given component<\/td>Minimum 65 total score and no less than 60 in any given component<\/td>Minimum 70 total score and no less than 60 in any given component<\/td>Minimum 75 total score and no less than 60 in any given component<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

UK qualifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Qualification<\/strong><\/th>Examination Board<\/strong><\/th>Validity Period<\/strong><\/th>Grade\/Score for
IELTS 5.5
equivalent<\/strong><\/th>		Grade\/Score for
IELTS<\/strong> 6.0
equivalent<\/strong><\/th>		Grade\/Score for
IELTS 6.5
equivalent<\/strong><\/th>		Grade\/Score for
IELTS 7.0
equivalent<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
A Level English
Language<\/td>		All UK examination Boards<\/td>10 years before course start date<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C
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A Levels
(minimum x2) +
UoG English
Assessment<\/td>		All UK examination Boards<\/td>10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
Bellerby\u2019s
Academic
English Skills
(AES)<\/td>		Bellerby’s College<\/td>10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Pass of 50%<\/td>Pass of 50%<\/td>Pass of 50%<\/td>Pass of 50%<\/td><\/tr>
Cambridge
Advanced
English (CAE)
CAE Pre-2015
CAE Post-2015<\/td>		Cambridge
English Language
Assessment<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>


C
162<\/td>


C
169<\/td>


C
176<\/td>


B
185<\/td><\/tr>
Cambridge
English
Proficiency (CPE)
CPE Pre-2015
CPE Post-2015<\/td>		Cambridge
English Language
Assessment<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>


C
32<\/td>


C
37<\/td>


C
42<\/td>


C
49<\/td><\/tr>
Cambridge First
Certificate in
English<\/td>		Cambridge
English Language
Assessment<\/td>		3 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
Cambridge GCSE as a second language<\/td>Cambridge English Language Assessment<\/td>10 years before course start date<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
City and Guilds
ESOL Skills for
Life Level 2<\/td>		Cambridge
English Language
Assessment<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		\u2018Pass\u2019 required in
each subskill.
For Speaking &
Listening: \u2018Borderline\u2019
required<\/td>		Pass<\/td>Pass<\/td>Pass<\/td><\/tr>
GCSE<\/td>All UK
examination
Boards<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
IELA (INTO
English Language
Assessment)<\/td>		Cambridge
English<\/td>		3 years before
course start date<\/td>		5.5 (B2)
equivalent<\/td>		IELA 6.0
equivalent<\/td>		IELA 6.5
equivalent<\/td>		IELA 7.0
equivalent<\/td><\/tr>
O Level English
Language 1115,
1119, 1120,
1123, 1125,
1126, 1127<\/td>		All UK
examination
Boards<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
UoG Presessional
English Test<\/td>		UoG<\/td>3 years before
course start date<\/td>		5.5 (B2)
equivalent<\/td>		6.0 Equivalent<\/td>6.5 Equivalent<\/td>7.0 Equivalent<\/td><\/tr>
UoG English
Language
Assessment<\/td>		UoG<\/td>2 years<\/td>5.5 (B2)
equivalent<\/td>		6.0 Equivalent<\/td>6.5 Equivalent<\/td>7.0 Equivalent<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

International qualifications<\/h3>\n\n\n\n
Qualification<\/th>Examination Board<\/th>Validity Period<\/th>Grade\/Score for
IELTS 5.5
equivalent<\/strong><\/th>		Grade\/Score for
IELTS 6.0
equivalent<\/strong><\/th>		Grade\/Score for
IELTS 6.5
equivalent<\/strong><\/th>		Grade\/Score for
IELTS 7.0
equivalent<\/strong><\/th><\/tr><\/thead>
APTIS<\/td>British Council<\/td>3 years before
course start date<\/td>		Minimum of:
Reading \u2013 40
Writing \u2013 42
Speaking \u2013 42
Listening – 32<\/td>		Minimum of:
Reading \u2013 40
Writing \u2013 42
Speaking \u2013 42
Listening – 32<\/td>		Minimum of:
Reading \u2013 40
Writing \u2013 42
Speaking \u2013 42
Listening – 32<\/td>		Minimum of:
Reading \u2013 40
Writing \u2013 42
Speaking \u2013 42
Listening – 32<\/td><\/tr>
Botswana BGCSE<\/td>Botswana Examinations
council<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
Caribbean Secondary
Education
Certificate English<\/td>		Caribbean Examinations
council<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Pre 1998: 2


Post 1998: 3<\/td>		2


3<\/td>		2


3<\/td>		2


3<\/td><\/tr>
Cameroon
General Certificate
of Education
Ordinary Level<\/td>		Cameroon
General
Certificate of
Education
Board<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
Canada
High School
Diploma Grade 11
(Anglophone
schools)<\/td>		Ministry of
Education<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		70% \/ C<\/td>70% \/ C<\/td>70% \/ C<\/td>70% \/ C<\/td><\/tr>
Canada
High School
Diploma Grade 12
(Anglophone
schools)<\/td>		Ministry of
Education<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		 70% \/ C <\/td> 70% \/ C <\/td> 70% \/ C <\/td> 70% \/ C <\/td><\/tr>
EACE
(East African
Certificate of
Education)<\/td>		East African
Examination
Council<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Grade 6<\/td>Grade 6<\/td>Grade 6<\/td>Grade 6<\/td><\/tr>
HKALE (Hong Kong
Advanced Level
Examination –
Advanced Level)
(awarded up to and
incl. 2013)<\/td>		Hong Kong
Examinations
and
Assessment
Authority<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Grade D<\/td>Grade C<\/td>Grade C<\/td>Grade B<\/td><\/tr>
HKCEE
(Hong Kong
Certificate of
Education)<\/td>		Hong Kong
Examinations
and
Assessment
Authority<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Pre 2007: D



Post 2007: 2<\/td>		C



3<\/td>		C



3<\/td>		B



3<\/td><\/tr>
HKDSE (Hong Kong
Diploma of
Secondary
Education)<\/td>		Hong Kong
Examinations
and
Assessment
Authority<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		HKDSE English
(Core) Level 4
overall (no less
than Level 4 in
any sub-section)<\/td>		HKDSE English
(Core) Level 4
overall (no less
than Level 4 in
any sub-section)<\/td>		HKDSE English
(Core) Level 5
overall (no less
than Level 4 in
any sub-section)<\/td>		HKDSE English
(Core) Level 5*
overall (no less
than Level 4 in
any sub-section)<\/td><\/tr>
India
Indian School
Certificate (Class-XII)<\/td>		CISCE, CBSE, Kerala, Maharashtra, Tamil Nadu, Telangana, Karnataka, Andhra Pradesh, West Bengal<\/td>5 years before
course start date<\/td>		70%<\/td>70%<\/td>70%<\/td>70%<\/td><\/tr>
International
General Certificate
of Secondary
Education (IGCSE)
0500 & 0522
(English 1st
language)<\/td>		Cambridge
International
Examinations<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
International
Baccalaureate<\/td>		International
Baccalaureate<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Grade 5<\/td>Grade 5<\/td>Grade 5<\/td>Grade 5<\/td><\/tr>
Kenya
KCSE<\/td>		East African
Examination
Council<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
LanguageCert International ESOL<\/td>LanguageCert<\/td>2 years before course start date<\/td>B2 Communicator with minimum 33 score for each component<\/td>B2 Communicator with minimum 33 score for each component<\/td>B2 Communicator with minimum 33 score for each component<\/td>C1 Expert with minimum 33 score for each component<\/td><\/tr>
Malaysia
SPM English (1119
\/ O level paper
only) – Pre 2021 <\/td>		Malaysian
Examinations
Syndicate<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
Malaysia
SPM English (CEFR) – SPM 2021 onward<\/td>		Malaysian Examination Council <\/td>10 years before
course start date <\/td>		B2<\/td>B2<\/td>B2<\/td>B2<\/td><\/tr>
Malaysia University
English Test
(MUET)<\/td>		Malaysian
Examination
Council<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Grade 3

140-179<\/td>		Grade 4

180-219<\/td>		Grade 4

180-219<\/td>		Grade 5

220-259<\/td><\/tr>
NECO<\/td>West African
Exams Council<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
Pearson PTE
Academic (and UKVI)<\/td>		Pearson<\/td>2 years before
course start date<\/td>		59<\/td>64<\/td>70<\/td>76<\/td><\/tr>
Sri Lanka
GCE O level English Language<\/td>		Sri Lanka Department of Examinations<\/td>10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td>C<\/td><\/tr>
South African
National Senior
Certificate (NSC)<\/td>		UMALUSI
Council<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Standard grade C
Higher grade E<\/td>		Standard grade C
Higher grade E<\/td>		Standard grade C
Higher grade E<\/td>		Standard grade C
Higher grade E<\/td><\/tr>
TOEFL IBT and
TOEFL Home<\/td>		ETS<\/td>2 years before
course start date<\/td>		Reading – 18
Writing -17
Listening \u2013 17
Speaking – 20
Total – 72<\/strong><\/td>		Reading – 20
Writing -19
Listening \u2013 19
Speaking – 22
Total – 80<\/strong><\/td>		Reading – 22
Writing -24
Listening \u2013 21
Speaking – 23
Total – 88<\/strong><\/td>		Reading – 24
Writing -24
Listening – 22
Speaking – 25
Total – 95<\/strong><\/td><\/tr>
UCE
(Uganda)<\/td>		Uganda
National
Examinations
Board<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Grades 6<\/td>Grades 6<\/td>Grades 5<\/td>Grades 3<\/td><\/tr>
US High School
Grade 12<\/td>		N\/A<\/td>10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Minimum 70% \/ C <\/td> Minimum 70% \/ C <\/td> Minimum 70% \/ C <\/td> Minimum 70% \/ C <\/td><\/tr>
US High School Honours or AP English Class<\/td>CollegeBoard \/ Individual schools<\/td>10 years before course start date<\/td>Minimum 68% \/ C<\/td> Minimum 68% \/ C <\/td> Minimum 68% \/ C <\/td> Minimum 68% \/ C <\/td><\/tr>
WAEC<\/td>West African
Exams Counci<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		C6 in English<\/td>C6 in English<\/td>C6 in English<\/td>C4 in English<\/td><\/tr>
Westminster School of English Thailand Pre-Sessional<\/td>Westminster School of English<\/td>2 years before
course start date<\/td>		55-59%<\/td>60-64%<\/td>65-69%<\/td>70%<\/td><\/tr>
Zambian General
Certificate of
Education<\/td>		Examinations
Council of
Zambia<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Grade C<\/td>Grade C<\/td>Grade C<\/td>Grade C<\/td><\/tr>
Zimbabwe General
Certificate of
Education O Level<\/td>		Zimbabwe
School
Examinations
Council<\/td>		10 years before
course start date<\/td>		Grade C<\/td>Grade C<\/td>Grade C<\/td>Grade B<\/td><\/tr><\/tbody><\/table><\/figure>\n\n\n\n

English language proficiency letter \/ Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter<\/h3>\n\n\n\n

India<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Gloucestershire will consider an English language proficiency letter or a Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter from students who have studied at one of the top 100 Indian universities listed on the Ministry of Education\u2019s National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF).<\/p>\n\n\n\n

The validity for these MOI letters is 10 years. This means that the student providing the MOI letter must have completed their degree within last 10 years.   <\/p>\n\n\n\n

Please use the link below to check the list.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

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Nigeria<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Gloucestershire will consider an English language proficiency letter or Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter from Nigerian students who have completed their degree at any recognised Nigerian university. The validity for the degree is 10 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Ghana<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Gloucestershire will consider an English language proficiency letter or Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter from Ghanaian students who have completed their degree at any recognised Ghanaian university. The validity for the degree is 10 years.<\/p>\n\n\n\n

Pakistan<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n

University of Gloucestershire will accept MOI\/EPL letters as proof of English from the 10 Pakistani universities listed below. The period of validity for these MOI\/EPL letters is 5 years. This means that a student providing MOI\/EPL letters must have completed his\/her degree within last 5 years. \u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n

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