A table of English language requirements is available below. Please note that in order to be recognised, your qualification must have been obtained less than two years before the start of the course you are applying for. If you have any queries, please contact the International Office.

The Anglia Ruskin University Language Centre offers a number of English as a Foreign Language (EFL) courses which may benefit you if you need to improve your English Language skills.

Programme	IELTS	TOEFL Paper	TOEFL IBT	TOEFL Computer	TOEIC	Cambridge	C&G Pitman	IGCSE
CRIC Foundation	4.5	450	45 - 46	133	450	PET or BEC Grade C
Undergraduate Bachelors (exceptions below)	5.5* or 6.0	550 or 570	79 - 80 or 88 - 89	213 or 230	660 or 750	FCE Grade C+ or CAE Grade C / FCE A/B	Intermediate or Higher Intermediate	Grade C or Grade B
Christian Theology, Communication Studies, Criminology, Education, English, English Language Teaching, Film Studies, Media Studies, Optometry, Social Science	6.5	600	100	250	810	CAE Grade C+	Advanced
Writing and English	7.0	650	114 - 115	280	990	CPE Grade C or CAE A/B	Advanced
Masters Foundation	5.5	550	79 - 80	213	660	FCE Grade C+	Intermediate	Grade C
Masters Preparatory	6.0	570	88 - 89	230	750	CAE Grade C or FCE A/B	Higher Intermediate	Grade B
Postgraduate Masters (exceptions below)	6.5	600	100	250	810	CAE Grade C+	Advanced
Pastoral Theology	7.0	650	114 - 115	280	990	CPE Grade C or CAE A/B	Advanced

* 5.5 is acceptable where the course includes an English language module as a designated option

Other recognised equivalences for undergraduate entry

• IB (International Baccalaureate) - No further proof of English language required if all subjects were taught in English
• UK University Foundation programme - successful completion
• Trinity ISE - Trinity Integrated Skills III
• LCCI Business English - level 2
• University of Reading - Test of English for Educational Purposes grade 5.5
• Edexcel - International London Test of English level 4

Other recognised equivalences for postgraduate entry

• First degree was studied, taught and assessed in English
• LCCI Business English - Level 3
• University of Reading - Test of English for Educational Purposes grade 6.5
• Edexcel - International London Test of English level 5