Not necessarily mandatory, but likely required. The DAAD requires proof of language proficiency, which can often be demonstrated with an IELTS score. However, the specific language requirements and accepted tests vary depending on the programme and the language of instruction. Some programs may acce
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It is not mandatory to submit German language proficiency score at Munich Business School. But, English language proficiency score has to be submitted. Minimum scores required are-
| Tests | Min. Scores |
|---|---|
| IELTS | 6.5 |
| TOEFL | 85 |
| PTE | 56 or higher |
| Duolingo | 115 or higher |
No, GMAT/GRE scores are not required for any program. Furthermore, many departments waive IELTS if an applicant scored 70%-80% or higher in Class 12 English (CBSE/CISCE boards) and can provide a Medium of Instruction (MOI) letter from their Indian university.
Yes, Aston University does accept Indian students with a Medium of Instruction (MOI) which can be used as a valid proof of English proficiency. MOI requirements for Indian students at Aston University Birmingham are as follows:
| Qualification Accepted | Minimum English Grade Required |
|---|---|
| CBSE and ICSE (Class 12th+ MOI |
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| State Boards (Class 12th) + MOI |
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| Medium of Instruction (MOI) from Tier 1 University |
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Not always. Students with 60% or above in Class 12 English may be exempt, and TOEFL or PTE scores are also accepted as alternatives.
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