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Applicants can meet the requirement through majority-English-country background, an overseas degree equivalent to a UK degree taught in an approved majority-English country, or by achieving specified minimum scores in accepted English tests (IELTS Academic/Online, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, Cambridge, Trinity ISE II, CEFR, and Oxford ELLT). 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This should be shown through one of the following means:  \n1. You are from a majority English speaking country or have completed a qualification equivalent to a UK degree from a majority English speaking country as defined by UK Visas & Immigration (UKVI) . View UKVI Majority English speaking countries.  \n2. You have successfully completed a University qualification we consider equivalent to a UK degree. The qualification was taught at an overseas campus of a university which is based in a country recognised by the UKVI as a majority English speaking country.  \n3. You have passed one of the following English Language Tests at the levels indicated (we will need to verify the results of the test and as such you will need to upload your original certificate as part of the application process.  \nTest  \nFoundation Entry  \nUndergraduate Entry  \nPGT (STEM and Design programmes)  \nPGT (non-STEM programmes)  \n\n| IELTS Academic (Including IELTS Academic Online) | 5.5 (with no band below 5 .0) | 6.0 (with no band below 5 .5) | 6.0 with no score lower than 5.5 | 6.0 with no score lower than 5.5 except for writing which must be at 6.0 minimum |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n| PTE Academic | 44-49 | 50-57 with 51 in each component | 55 (minimum 51) | 55 (minimum 51 for reading, listening and speaking with minimum 55 in writing) |\n| TOEFL ibt | 70 (Reading 12, Listening 12, Speaking 13, Writing 15) | 78 (Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 19 and Writing 21) | 79 (Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 21) | 79 (Reading 18, Listening 17, Speaking 20, Writing 23) |\n| Cambridge (new) | 162-168 | 169-175 | 169-175 | 169-175 with 175 in writing |\n| Trinity ISE II | Not applicable | Pass in all components | Pass in all components | Pass in all components |\n| CEFR | Mid B1-B2 | B2 | B2 | Mid-High B2 |\n\nTest  \nFoundation Entry  \nUndergraduate Entry  \nPGT (STEM and Design programmes)  \nPGT (non-STEM programmes)  \n\n| Oxford ELLT | 5 with no score lower than 5 | 6 with no score lower than 5 | 6 with no score lower than 5 | 6 with writing at 6 and no score lower than 5 |\n| --- | --- | --- | --- | --- |\n\nPlease note:  \n• The test should have been passed within two years of the enrolment date of the degree for which you are applying.  \n• In relation to TOEFL iBT, we do accept TOEFL iBT Home Edition however we do not accept myBest or Superscore results and minimum scores must be achieved in one sitting.  \n• We do not accept Duolingo.  \n• In relation to IELTS Academic, we do accept IELTS Online and IELTS One Skill Retake however we do not accept the IELTS indicator or general training tests.  \n• In relation to PTE Academic, we do not accept the online version of this test.  \n• For Oxford ELLT, we will accept the Global and Digital versions of this test. Test takers who register through this link and use the promo code ‘HWU10’ will receive a 10% discount on the price.  \n1. Successful completion of one of our Pre-Sessional English Language Programmes within 19 months of the enrolment date of the degree programme for which you are applying.  \n2. Successful completion of another UK University Pre-Sessional English Language course, based within the UK and which has BALEAP accreditation. This course must have been completed within one year of the enrolment date of the degree programme for which you are applying. It is your responsibility to prove that the mark you have obtained is a pass and would enable you to continue your studies at the UK University at which the English programme was taught.  \n3. Successful completion of a UK University Pre-masters qualification. This course must have been completed within one year of the enrolment date of the degree programme for which you are applying. 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