What English proficiency test scores are required for studying in France or Ireland for a Postgraduate?
English proficiency test requirements for France and Ireland vary by university and program, but most institutions accept IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or Duolingo English Test scores.
- France: Typical minimum IELTS scores range from 5.5 to 6.5 depending on the university and course. Some institutions may have higher requirements for graduation or specific programs.
- Ireland: Most universities require an overall IELTS score of 6.0 - 6.5, with no band below 6.0 for postgraduate courses.
Test score validity is usually within two years of application. Some universities may accept proof of prior study in English or a Medium of Instruction certificate, but this varies.
For your specific course and university, check the exact English language requirements or ask your LeapScholar counsellor for details.
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