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English Language Proficiency Requirement

English Requirement: If a Tier 4 (General) student will be studying a course that is below QCF Level 6 (except a Foundation Degree or an English language course), using a CAS issued on or after 12 August 2010, he/she must be competent in English language at a minimum of level B1 on the Common European Framework of Reference (CEFR):The student must have passed an English language test with an approved test provider for Tier 4, and has achieved at least CEFR level B1 in all four components (reading, writing, speaking and listening). Click here for a list of approved test providers.

English language proficiency tests

• Test 1 is a written test of reading proficiency

• Test 2 is a written test of writing proficiency

• Test 3 is an interview of speaking and vocabulary proficiency

List of approved English language tests accepted by the Global London College Equivalent scores between IELTS and TOEFL:

CAS will be issued to international students who satisfy academic course entry requirements and the UKBA English language requirement.