Excelsia College
English language proficiency
Excelsia College recognises a number of English language tests as proof of English language proficiency. These are set out in the following tables, together with the minimum results required.
PTE Online, IELTS Online, TOEFL iBT home edition and OET@Home tests are not assessed.
Make sure you also read about qualifications that usually satisfy ELP.
Undergraduate
| Test/Qualification | Minimum result required | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.0 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) | Only Academic version results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| Other | Completed qualification undertaken in English in Australia and equivalent to AQF Level 4 or higher completed within 2 years of starting the course |
| Test/Qualification | Minimum result required | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL | Internet-based score: 60 (min. 18 in writing) | Results must have been obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| IELTS | 6.0 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) | Only Academic version results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| PTE Academic | 50 overall (min. 50 in each subtest) | Only results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| C1 Advanced (formerly CAE) | 169 (min. 169 in writing) | Only results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| Other | Completed qualification undertaken in English in Australia and equivalent to AQF Level 4 or higher completed within 2 years of starting the course |
Postgraduate
| Test/Qualification | Minimum result required | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 7.0 overall (min. 6.5 in each subtest) |
Only Academic version results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| PTE Academic | 66 overall (min. 58 in each subtest) |
Only results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| Test/Qualification | Minimum result required | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 7.5 overall (min. 7.0 in reading and writing, 8.0 in listening and speaking) |
Only Academic version results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| ISLPR |
4 overall (4 in reading and writing, 4 in listening and speaking) |
Only results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| Test/Qualification | Minimum result required | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) |
Only Academic version results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| PTE Academic | 58 overall (min. 51 in each subtest) |
Only results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| Test/Qualification | Minimum result required | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 7.0 overall (min. 7.0 in each subtest) |
Only Academic version results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| PTE Academic | 65 overall (min. 65 in each subtest) | Only results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| Test/Qualification | Minimum result required | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) |
Only Academic version results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| Test/Qualification | Minimum result required | Conditions |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 overall (min. 6.0 in each subtest) |
Only Academic version results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| PTE Academic | 64 overall (min. 58 in each subtest) |
Only results obtained within 2 years of the course start date |
| Other | An overseas qualification recognised as equivalent to a bachelor degree (AQF Level 7) in any field of study by the National Office of Overseas Skills Recognition (NOOSR) |
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