English language tests
Item Test name Acronym/ also known as Minimum test score

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International English Language Testing system IELTS Test a)   Overall band score 5.5; or
b)   Overall band score 5 if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or
c)   Overall band score of 4.5 if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.

2

Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based test TOEFL iBT a)   46; or
b)   35, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS ; or
c)   32, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.

3

Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test Certificate in Advanced English a)   162; or
b)   154, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or
c)   147, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.

4

Pearson Test of English Academic PTE a)   42; or
b)   36, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or
c)   30, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.

5

Occupational English Test OET a score of at least B for each test component of the OET.