English Language Admissions Requirements (effective from 2026 Intake).
Qualification
IELTS (International English Language Testing System) Academic
Minimum Attainment
Overall Band: 6.0
Qualification
TOEFL iBT
Minimum Attainment
Prior to 21 January 2026 Total Score (in one sitting): 80 From 21 January 2026 onwards Total Score (in one sitting): 4.5
Qualification
IB • English A: Language and Literature (Higher or Standard Level) - Grade 4 • English A: Literature (Higher or Standard Level) - Grade 4 • English Literature and Performance (Standard Level) - Grade 4 • English B (Higher Level) - Grade 4 • English B (Standard Level) - Grade 5
Qualification
IGCSE/GCSE/GCE O-Level • English Language / English Literature - Grade 4 / Grade C • English (Second Language) - Grade 5 / Grade B
Qualification
GCEAS or A-Level English / English Literature
Minimum Attainment
Grade E
Qualification
American College Board Advanced Placement (AP) • English Language and Composition - Score: 4 • English Literature and Composition - Score: 4
Qualification
American College Board SAT For SAT: • Evidence-Based Reading and Writing - Score: 590 For SAT Reasoning (Pre-March 2016): • Essay - Score: 8
Qualification
ACT
• English and Reading
Minimum Attainment
Score 23 in both components
Qualification
All India Senior School Certificate or Indian School Certificate
• Class 12 English
Minimum Attainment
0.8
Qualification
Australian State or Territory High School Certificate
• Grade 12 English
Minimum Attainment
80% or equivalent
Qualification
C1 Advanced / Cambridge English: Advanced / Certificate in Advanced English (CAE)
Minimum Attainment
Grade C
Qualification
Canadian Grade 12 English Courses in:
• Academic English ENG621 (Prince Edward Island) • English 12 (British Columbia, Yukon and Nova Scotia) • English 121 or 122 (New Brunswick) • English 3201 (Newfoundland and Labrador) • English 40S (Manitoba) • English 4U (Ontario) • English A30 and English B30 (Saskatchewan) • English Language Arts 30- 1 or English 30 (Alberta, NWT, Nunavut)
Minimum Attainment
70% or equivalent
Qualification
Duolingo English Test (DET)
Minimum Attainment
Prior to 1 July 2024 Overall score 125 with no sub-score below 105 From 1 July 2024 onwards Overall 125
Qualification
French Baccalaureate • OIB (British/American Options): English - Score: 12 • General: English - Score: 13
Qualification
HKALE
• Use of English
Minimum Attainment
Grade E
Qualification
HKDSE
• English
Minimum Attainment
Level 3
Qualification
Malaysia SPM
• English Language
Minimum Attainment
CEFR Level C1
Qualification
Malaysia Unified Examination Certificate (UEC) Senior Middle Level
• English Language
Minimum Attainment
Grade B4
Qualification
Malaysian University English Test (MUET)
Minimum Attainment
Band 4 (Aggregate score: 180 – 219)
Qualification
National Qualifications Framework of New Zealand (Subjects list as published on the New Zealand Qualifications Authority (NZQA) website for meeting University Entrance literacy requirements.)
Minimum Attainment
10 credits at Level 2 or above in subjects on English, with 5 credits in Reading, and 5 credits in Writing.
Qualification
Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic)
Minimum Attainment
Overall score of 64 or above with no sub-score below 60
Qualification
Singapore-Cambridge GCE • O-Level English Language - Grade C6 • A-Level H1 General Paper - Grade C
Qualification
Singapore Integrated Programme Secondary 4
• English Language / Language Arts
Minimum Attainment
Grade C
Qualification
Swedish Upper Secondary Course
• English 6 / English Level 2
Minimum Attainment
Grade C or above
Qualification
Taiwan General Scholastic Ability Test (GSAT)
• English Subject
Minimum Attainment
頂標 (Top Percentile) of the cohort
Last Update: March 2026