Academic English - English Language Proficiency Requirements

Undergraduate or Postgraduate Coursework Program

  • IELTS overall score of 6.5 with all band scores at 6.0

    Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP)- Entry Criteria and Number of Weeks

    IELTS
    (Academic)

    TOEFL
    Internet Based

    Pearson
    Test of English (Academic)

    Certificate of Advanced English (CAE)

    Minimum Program Length

    Overall band score of 5.0
    no band less than 4.0

    Overall score of 39
    Writing and Speaking at 10,
    Reading and Listening at 2

    Overall score of 36
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 26

    Overall score of 154
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 145

    35 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.0
    no band less than 4.5

    Overall score of 39
    Writing and Speaking at 12,
    Reading and Listening at 4

    Overall score of 36
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 30

    Overall score of 154
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 147

    30 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.5
    no band less than 4.5

    Overall score of 50
    Writing and Speaking at 12,
    Reading and Listening at 4

    Overall score of 42
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 30

    Overall score of 162
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 147

    25 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.5
    no band less than 5.0

    Overall score of 50
    Writing at 15, Speaking at 14, Reading and Listening at 6

    Overall score of 42
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 36

    Overall score of 162
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 154

    20 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.5
    Writing at 5.5

    Overall score of 50
    Writing at 18

    Overall score of 42
    Writing at 42

    Overall score of 162
    Writing at 162

    20 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    no band less than 5.0

    Overall score of 60
    Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,
    Reading and Listening at 6

    Overall score of 50
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 36

    Overall score of 169
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 154

    15 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing at 5.5

    Overall score of 60
    Writing at 18

    Overall score of 50
    Writing at 42

    Overall score of 169
    Writing at 162

    15 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    no band less than 5.5

    Overall score of 60
    Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 8

    Overall score of 50
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 42

    Overall score of 169
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 162

    10 weeks

     

  • IELTS overall score of 6.5 with one or more band scores at 6.5 or above

    Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP)- Entry Criteria and Number of Weeks

    IELTS
    (Academic)

    TOEFL
    Internet Based

    Pearson
    Test of English (Academic)

    Certificate of Advanced English (CAE)

    Minimum Program Length

    Overall band score of 5.0
    no band less than 4.5

    Overall score of 39
    Writing and Speaking at 12,
    Reading and Listening at 4

    Overall score of 36
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 30

    Overall score of 154
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 147

    35 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.0
    Writing and Speaking at 5.0,
    Reading and Listening at 4.5

    Overall score of 39
    Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,
    Reading and Listening at 4

    Overall score of 36
    Writing and Speaking at 36,
    Reading and Listening at 30

    Overall score of 154
    Writing and Speaking at 154,
    Reading and Listening at 147

    30 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.5
    Writing and Speaking at 5.0,
    Reading and Listening at 4.5

    Overall score of 50
    Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,
    Reading and Listening at 4

    Overall score of 42
    Writing and Speaking at 36,
    Reading and Listening at 30

    Overall score of 162
    Writing and Speaking at 154,
    Reading and Listening at 147

    25 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.5
    Writing and Speaking at 5.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.0

    Overall score of 50
    Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 6

    Overall score of 42
    Writing and Speaking at 42,
    Reading and Listening at 36

    Overall score of 162
    Writing and Speaking at 162,
    Reading and Listening at 154

    20 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.0,
    Reading and Listening at 5.0

    Overall score of 60
    Writing at 21, Speaking at 18,
    Reading and Listening at 6

    Overall score of 50
    Writing and Speaking at 50,
    Reading and Listening at 36

    Overall score of 169
    Writing and Speaking at 169,
    Reading and Listening at 154

    15 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing and Speaking at 5.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.0

    Overall score of 79
    Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 6

    Overall score of 58
    Writing and Speaking at 42,
    Reading and Listening at 36

    Overall score of 176
    Writing and Speaking at 162,
    Reading and Listening at 154

    15 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5

    Overall score of 60
    Writing at 24, Speaking at 20,
    Reading and Listening at 8

    Overall score of 50
    Writing and Speaking at 58,
    Reading and Listening at 42

    Overall score of 169
    Writing and Speaking at 176,
    Reading and Listening at 162

    10 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing and Speaking at 6.0,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5

    Overall score of 79
    Writing at 21, Speaking at 18,
    Reading and Listening at 8

    Overall score of 58
    Writing and Speaking at 50,
    Reading and Listening at 42

    Overall score of 176
    Writing and Speaking at 169,
    Reading and Listening at 162

    10 weeks

  • IELTS overall score of 7.0 with all band scores at 6.5

    Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP)- Entry Criteria and Number of Weeks

    IELTS
    (Academic)

    TOEFL
    Internet Based

    Pearson
    Test of English (Academic)

    Certificate of Advanced English (CAE)

    Minimum Program Length

    Overall band score of 5.5
    and no band less than 4.5

    Overall score of 50
    Writing and Speaking at 12,
    Reading and Listening at 4

    Overall score of 42
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 30

    Overall score of 162
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 147

    35 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.5
    and no band less than 5.0

    Overall score of 50
    Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,
    Reading and Listening at 6

    Overall score of 42
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 36

    Overall score of 162
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 154

    30 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    and no band less than 5.0

    Overall score of 60
    Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,
    Reading and Listening at 6

    Overall score of 50
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 36

    Overall score of 169
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 154

    25 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    no band less than 5.5

    Overall score of 60
    Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 8

    Overall score of 50
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 42

    Overall score of 169
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 162

    20 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing at 6.0

    Overall score of 60
    Writing at 21

    Overall score of 50
    Writing at 50

    Overall score of 169
    Writing at 169

    20 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.5
    no band less than 5.5

    Overall score of 79
    Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 8

    Overall score of 58
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 42

    Overall score of 176
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 162

    15 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing at 6.0

    Overall score of 79
    Writing at 21

    Overall score of 58
    Writing at 50

    Overall score of 176
    Writing at 169

    15 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.5
    no band less than 6.0

    Overall score of 79
    Writing at 21, Speaking at 18,
    Reading and Listening at 13

    Overall score of 58
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 50

    Overall score of 176
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 169

    10 weeks

     

  • IELTS overall score of 7.0 with one or more band scores at 7.0 or above

    Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP)- Entry Criteria and Number of Weeks
    IELTS
    (Academic)    		 TOEFL
    Internet Based    		 Pearson
    Test of English (Academic)    		 Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) Minimum Program Length

    Overall band score of 5.5
    with no band score less than 5.0

    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,
    Reading and Listening at 6    		 Overall score of 42
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 36    		 Overall score of 162
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 154    		 35 weeks

    Overall band score of 5.5
    Writing and Speaking at 5.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.0

    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 6    		 Overall score of 42
    Writing and Speaking at 42,
    Reading and Listening at 36    		 Overall score of 162
    Writing and Speaking at 162,
    Reading and Listening at 154    		 30 weeks
    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing and Speaking at 5.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.0    		 Overall score of 60
    Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 6    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing and Speaking at 42,
    Reading and Listening at 36

    Overall score of 169
    Writing and Speaking at 162,
    Reading and Listening at 154

    		 25 weeks
    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.0,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5    		 Overall score of 60
    Writing at 21, Speaking at 18,
    Reading and Listening at 8    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing and Speaking at 50,
    Reading and Listening at 42    		 Overall score of 169
    Writing and Speaking at 169,
    Reading and Listening at 162    		 20 weeks
    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing and Speaking at 6.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5    		 Overall score of 79
    Writing at 24, Speaking at 20,
    Reading and Listening at 8    		 Overall score of 58
    Writing and Speaking at 58,
    Reading and Listening at 42    		 Overall score of 176
    Writing and Speaking at 176,
    Reading and Listening at 162    		 15 weeks
    Overall band score of 7.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.0,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5    		 Overall score of 94
    Writing at 21, Speaking at 18,
    Reading and Listening at 8    		 Overall score of 65
    Writing and Speaking at 50,
    Reading and Listening at 42    		 Overall score of 185
    Writing and Speaking at 169,
    Reading and Listening at 162    		 15 weeks
    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing and Speaking at 7.0,
    Reading and Listening at 6.0    		 Overall score of 79
    Writing at 27, Speaking at 23,
    Reading and Listening at 13    		 Overall score of 58
    Writing and Speaking at 65,
    Reading and Listening at 50    		 Overall score of 176
    Writing and Speaking at 185,
    Reading and Listening at 169    		 10 weeks
    Overall band score of 7.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.5,
    Reading and Listening at 6.0    		 Overall score of 94
    Writing at 24, Speaking at 20,
    Reading and Listening at 13    		 Overall score of 65
    Writing and Speaking at 58,
    Reading and Listening at 50    		 Overall score of 185
    Writing and Speaking at 176,
    Reading and Listening at 169    		 10 weeks

Higher Degree by Research Programs

  • IELTS overall score of 6.5 with all band scores at 6.0

    Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP)- Entry Criteria and Number of Weeks
    IELTS
    (Academic)    		 TOEFL
    Internet Based    		 Pearson
    Test of English (Academic)    		 Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) Minimum Program Length
    Overall band score of 6.0
    no band less than 5.0    		 Overall score of 60
    Writing at 15, Speaking at 14,
    Reading and Listening at 6    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 36    		 Overall score of 169
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 154    		 15 weeks
    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing at 5.5    		 Overall score of 60
    Writing at 18    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing at 42    		 Overall score of 169
    Writing at 162    		 15 weeks
    Overall band score of 6.0
    no band less than 5.5    		 Overall score of 60
    Writing at 18, Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 8    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 42    		 Overall score of 169
    Writing, Speaking,
    Reading and Listening at 162    		 10 weeks

  • IELTS overall score of 6.5 with 6.5 in Writing and Speaking and 6.0 in Reading and Listening

    Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP)- Entry Criteria and Number of Weeks
    IELTS
    (Academic)    		 TOEFL
    Internet Based    		 Pearson
    Test of English (Academic)    		 Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) Minimum Program Length

    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.0,
    Reading and Listening at 5.0

    		 Overall score of 60
    Writing at 21 and Speaking at 18,
    Reading and Listening at 6    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing and Speaking at 50,
    Reading and Listening 36    		 Overall score of 169
    Writing and Speaking at 169,
    Reading and Listening at 154    		 15 weeks
    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing and Speaking at 5.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.0    		 Overall score of 79
    Writing at 18 and Speaking at 16,
    Reading and Listening at 6    		 Overall score of 58
    Writing and Speaking at 42,
    Reading and Listening 36    		 Overall score of 176
    Writing and Speaking at 162,
    Reading and Listening at 154    		 15 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5

    		 Overall score of 60
    Writing at 24 and Speaking at 20,
    Reading and Listening at 8    		 Overall score of 50
    Writing and Speaking at 58,
    Reading and Listening 42    		 Overall score of 169
    Writing and Speaking at 176,
    Reading and Listening at 162    		 10 weeks
    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing and Speaking at 6.0,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5    		 Overall score of 79
    Writing at 21 and Speaking at 18,
    Reading and Listening at 8    		 Overall score of 58
    Writing and Speaking at 50,
    Reading and Listening 42    		 Overall score of 176
    Writing and Speaking at 169,
    Reading and Listening at 162    		 10 weeks

  • IELTS overall score of 7.0 with 7.0 in Writing and Speaking and 6.5 in Reading and Listening

    Pre-Enrolment English Program (PEP)- Entry Criteria and Number of Weeks
    IELTS
    (Academic)    		 TOEFL
    Internet Based    		 Pearson
    Test of English (Academic)    		 Certificate of Advanced English (CAE) Minimum Program Length

    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing and Speaking at 6.5,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5

    		 Overall score of 79
    Writing at 24 and Speaking at 20,
    Reading and Listening at 8    		 Overall score of 58
    Writing at 58, Speaking at 58,
    Reading and Listening at 42    		 Overall score of 176
    Writing at 176, Speaking at 169,
    Reading and Listening at 162    		 15 weeks
    Overall band score of 7.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.0,
    Reading and Listening at 5.5    		 Overall score of 94
    Writing at 21 and Speaking at 18,
    Reading and Listening at 8    		 Overall score of 65
    Writing and Speaking at 50,
    Reading and Listening at 42    		 Overall score of 185
    Writing and Speaking at 169,
    Reading and Listening at 162    		 15 weeks

    Overall band score of 6.5
    Writing and Speaking at 7.0,
    Reading and Listening at 6.0

    		 Overall score of 79
    Writing at 27 and Speaking at 23,
    Reading and Listening at 13    		 Overall score of 58
    Writing and Speaking at 65,
    Reading and Listening at 50    		 Overall score of 176
    Writing and Speaking at 185,
    Reading and Listening at 169    		 10 weeks
    Overall band score of 7.0
    Writing and Speaking at 6.5,
    Reading and Listening at 6.0    		 Overall score of 94
    Writing at 24 and Speaking at 20,
    Reading and Listening at 13    		 Overall score of 65
    Writing and Speaking at 58,
    Reading and Listening at 50    		 Overall score of 185
    Writing and Speaking at 176,
    Reading and Listening at 169    		 10 weeks