Studying abroad could be the exciting next step in your academic journey. Find out if you are ready to study at the International Study Centre by checking out the entry requirements for our preparational programmes below.
English Language level entry requirements
The table below shows both the minimum English language entry requirements needed to study each of our courses.
| Course | Required English language level |
| International Foundation Year | International Foundation Year in Business, Finance and Management & International Foundation Year in Law, Social Sciences and Humanities: Academic IELTS for UKVI 4.5 overall (minimum 4.0 in writing and other components) International Foundation Year in Engineering, Science and Computing: Academic IELTS for UKVI 4.5 overall (minimum 4.0 in writing and other components) International Foundation Year in Health and Life Sciences: Academic IELTS for UKVI 4.5 overall (minimum 4.0 in writing and other components) - For Biomedical Sciences: Academic IELTS 5.0 overall (with no less than 5.0 in writing and with no less than 4.5 in other skills)
- For Adult Nursing, Mental Health and Social work - Academic IELTS 6.0 overall (with no less than 5.5 in each skill)
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| International Year One | IELTS for UKVI 5.0 overall (minimum 5.0 in writing and minimum 4.5 in other components) |
English Language Preparation (Online) for International Year One
| Accepted Test | Required score |
| IELTS Academic UKVI | 4.5 overall (4.5 in writing and minimum 4.0 in all other components) |
| Trinity Integrated Skills in English UKVI | ISE I Merit overall (ISE I Merit in writing and ISE I Pass in all other skills) |