Foundation entry requirements

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We accept a wide range of qualifications for entry onto the Foundation Programme. In addition to the academic entry requirements, students will also need to meet the minimum English language requirements.

English language requirements

 IELTS **iBT TOEFL

Pearson

Academic

Cambridge FCE

 

GCSE/IGCSE

English Language

Foundation

5.5 overall 

with at least 

5.5 in each 

subscore

90 overall 

with 20 in speaking 

and 18 in other 

subscores 

59 overall

with 59 

in each

subscore

C or 160C or 4

Please bear in mind that, although we accept these forms of evidence when assessing a Foundation application, if you require a Student visa to study in the UK you will need to provide UKVI-approved English evidence, with a CEFR B2 in each of the four language skills (equivalent to at least 5.5 IELTS in each sub-score).

Academic entry requirements

International entry requirements