Can I apply to University of Leeds without IELTS?
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Yes, international students willing to study at the University of Leeds have to show their English language proficiency. Class 12 English is accepted at 70% or 75%, depending on the state board OR the following minimum scores in the English language proficiency tests are required at the undergraduate and postgraduate levels:
Tests
Minimum Scores for Undergraduate Courses
Minimum Scores for Master’s Courses
Minimum Scores for Research Degrees
IELTS
Overall 6.0, with no less than 5.5 in each component
Overall 6.5, with no less than 6.0 in each component
Overall 6.0, with no less than 5.5 in each component
TOEFL
Overall 80, with no less than 17 in Listening, 18 in Reading, 20 in Speaking, and 19 in Writing
Overall 88, with no less than 19 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 22 in Speaking, and 21 in Writing
Overall 87, with no less than 20 in Listening, 20 in Reading, 22 in Speaking, 21 in Writing
PTE
Overall 60, with no less than 59 in any component
Overall 64, with no less than 60 in any component
Overall 60, with no less than 59 in any component
(Note: Exceptions could be applicable for English language proficiency scores as some courses may require higher scores)
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If you make little slips, it is generally not a problem. Minor mistakes are expected and won't negatively affect your score. Just make sure not to make the same mistake multiple times. If you realize you have made a mistake, you can correct yourself and continue speaking. The key aspects are to maintain fluency, coherence, and clarity.
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If you cross the 2-minute time limit in IELTS Speaking Part 2, the examiner will politely stop you. Do not worry! This will not negatively impact your score - you will be assessed on the basis of the quality of the response not just its length. So, it is important to put across your points within the time limit. You won't be given extra time to speak.
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