Test 

Grade or score 

UKVI/SELT IELTS 

7.0 with no component under 6.5

Non UKVI/SELT IELTS 

7.0 with no component under 6.5

TOEFL iBT and TOEFL iBT Home edition 

102 with no component under 25 

Cambridge C2 Proficiency or C1 Advanced

185 with a minimum of 176 per component 

Cambridge O level English Language (1119-Malaysia; 1120-Brunei; 1125 or 1126-Mauritius; 1128-Singapore and 1123 all other countries) 

Grade C or above 

Cambridge IGCSE First Language English 

Grade C or above 

Cambridge IGCSE English as a Second Language 

Grade B or above 

GCSE English Language 

Grade C/grade 4 or above 

Password Online (delivered through Durham University) 

7.0 (no component under 6.5)

Pearson Academic PTE 

68 (with no less than 62 in each Communicative Skill) 

Trinity ISE (revised) Language Tests taken in the UK on the same day 

Level III or above (with a merit in both modules)