A first degree, or appropriate professional or academic qualifications. Students who do not possess appropriate HE qualifications may be admitted to a postgraduate programme on the basis of prior experience. GCSE Grade C or above in English language OR IELTS average score of 6.5 or above with a score of at least 6.5 in the written component OR TOEFL score of 90.
International Students English language requirements
To be accepted onto a course with us you must have a suitable English language qualification. The table below show the minimum English language requirements for courses at NQF 6 and above.
University of Plymouth requirement - IELTS (Academic) | ||
Undergraduate programmes (level 6) | Postgraduate programmes (level 7) | Minimum component scores |
6.0 overall | 6.5 overall | 5.5 in all four components (listening, reading, speaking and writing) |
For further information and alternatives to IELTS, see University of Plymouth’s International Student Entry Requirements .