Does the University of Hertfordshire accept admission without IELTS?
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1 Answer
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One of the University of Hertfordshire admissions requirements is meeting the English language proficiency requirements too. However, for international students, taking admission without IELTS is possible if they submit any other English language proficiency test score such as PTE / TOEFL. But for Indian students, the main base ELP score the university has taken is of IELTS. Given below are the minimum IELTS score and other test scores:
For Indian Applicants
Course
IELTS Requirements
Undergraduate
Overall 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in any band for the standard courses – Some courses require Higher Standard 12 English with 65% shall also be accepted
Postgraduate Taught
Overall 6.0 or 6.5 (Depends on the course) with no lower than 5.5 in any band – Some courses require Higher Standard 12 English with 70% shall also be accepted
Other ELP test scores for international students
Tests
UG
PG
PTE
51 (with no less than 42 in any band)
58 (with no less than 42 in any band)
TOEFL
72 with band scores of:
· Reading: 18
· Writing: 17
· Listening: 17
· Speaking: 20
79 with band scores of:
· Reading: 18
· Writing: 17
· Listening: 17
· Speaking: 20
(Note: Exceptions could be there for the above-listed postgraduate courses)
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Please check the Reporting Time on your email. You should reach the centre 30 minutes early. Once the main GATE is closed, the security will not allow anyone to enter. You will lose your exam fee. So please check traffic and plan properly.
You must bring your Original Passport. This is mandatory. Please check that the passport number is same as what you used during registration. If you bring a photocopy or just a photo in mobile, you will not be allowed to sit for the exam. No other ID card like license or Aadhar is accepted.
You do not need to go to the center to see your marks. Check these steps to check result.
- Visit official website of IDP India.
- Login to your IELTS IDP account
- Enter your Passport Number, Date of Birth, and Candidate Number.
- Click "Submit" to see your Band Scores.
The most important question is: "How many days will it take?" The answer changes based on your test mode.
Computer-Delivered IELTS: This is the fastest way. You will get your result in just 2 to 5 days after the test date.
Paper-Based IELTS: This takes longer. Your result is declared exactly 13 days after your written test.
IELTS One Skill Retake: If you retake just one subject, you will get the new score in 3 to 5 days.
Table below mentions English Language Proficiency Scores-
English Language Tests | Scores |
|---|---|
TOFEL | 80 |
IELTS | 6.5 |
Note- TOEFL/IELTS scores are valid for no longer than 2 years. Applying for Fall admission 2026, students may submit scores from tests taken no earlier than January 5, 2024.
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