Buckinghamshire New University

Language Test

General Undergraduate Requirement*

General Postgraduate Requirement*

IELTS Academic / IELTS for UKVI

6.0 overall with minimum of 5.5 in all areas.

6.5 overall with minimum of 6.0 in all areas.

Pearson Test of English

50 in all areas.

58 overall with minimum of 50 in all areas.

TOEFL iBT

80 overall with minimum of 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 20 in Speaking and 18 in reading

88 overall with minimum of 17 in Listening, 17 in Writing, 20 in Speaking and 18 in reading

Functional Skills English (Level 2)

Pass

Pass

Adult Literacy (Level 2)

Pass

Pass

Integrated Skills in English (ISE II)

Reading: Pass; Listening: Pass;

Speaking: Pass; Writing: Pass

Reading: Pass; Listening: Pass;

Speaking: Pass; Writing: Pass

International Baccalaureate (IB) Standard Level English Language Syllabus

Grade 5 or above

Grade 5 or above

International Baccalaureate (IB) Higher Level English Language Syllabus

Grade 4 or above

Grade 4 or above

NCUK International Foundation Year: English for Academic Purposes Module

Grade C or above

Grade C or above

Edexcel IGCSE English Language A

Grade C / 4, or above, including Speaking and Listening

Grade C / 4, or above, including Speaking and Listening

Edexcel IGCSE English as a Second Language

Grade B / 6, or above, including Speaking and Listening

Grade B / 6, or above, including Speaking and Listening

Cambridge English Level 2 Certificate: Advanced

Minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169  in any component

Minimum overall score of 176, with no less than 169  in any component

TESA

Please see IELTS requirement

Please see IELTS requirement