Entry Requirements Tool

Find out what academic and English language qualifications you’ll need for your chosen programme.

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Entry Requirements

International Foundation Year

West African Senior School Certificate Examination

Pre-Master's

Higher National Diploma or Bachelor Degree:
Higher National Diploma with over 70% or Bachelor degree with Third Class

International Stage Two

Completion WAEC or Senior School Certificate with average grade 1-6 (A-C) in 5 or more subjects and successful completion of one year higher study

International Stage One (Standalone)

West African Senior School Certificate Examination

International Stage One

West African Senior School Certificate Examination

English Requirements

Study Route	English Requirement
International Foundation Year	IELTS IELTS 5.5 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. Oxford ELLT 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) Pearson PTE Academic 51 overall with a minimum of 51 in each skill TOEFL iBT 46-59 overall – Reading (8) Writing (18) Speaking (16) Listening (7) University Password English Test 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill)
International Stage One	IELTS IELTS 5.5 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. Oxford ELLT 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) Pearson PTE Academic 51 overall with a minimum of 51 in each skill TOEFL iBT 46-59 overall – Reading (8) Writing (18) Speaking (16) Listening (7) University Password English Test 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill)
International Stage One (Standalone)	IELTS UKVI-approved SELT: IELTS 4.5 (with no component below 4.5). Some applicants may need to meet a higher English language requirement depending on their country or visa requirements. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying.
International Stage Two	IELTS IELTS 5.5 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. Oxford ELLT 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) Pearson PTE Academic 51 overall with a minimum of 51 in each skill TOEFL iBT 46-59 overall – Reading (8) Writing (18) Speaking (16) Listening (7) University Password English Test 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill)
Pre-Master's	IELTS 1 Term: IELTS 6.0 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. 2 Terms: IELTS 5.5 (with no component below 5.5). Some applicants may be required to provide a UKVI-approved SELT. Please check your country-specific entry requirements or contact our Admissions team before applying. Oxford ELLT 1-term : 6 (with no less than 6 in any skill) 2-terms : 5 (with no less than 5 in each skill) Pearson PTE Academic 1-term : 56 overall with no less than 51 in each skill 2-terms : 51 overall with a minimum of 51 in each skill TOEFL iBT 1-term : 60-78 overall – Reading (13) Writing (21) Speaking (18) Listening (12) 2-terms : 46-59 overall – Reading (8) Writing (18) Speaking (16) Listening (7) University Password English Test 1-term : 6.0 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill) 2-terms : 5.5 (with no less than 5.5 in any skill)