What are the English language proficiency requirements for Architecture and Planning Programs at King's College London?
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As a part of KCL application process, Indian students are required to take an English proficiency test. The students can take any of these mentioned tests; IELTS/TOEFL iBT/Cambridge English Test/PTE.
They will have to meet certain standards for each test:
English proficiency test
Minimum score required
Cambridge Advanced Certificate (CAE) / Cambridge C1 Advanced
185 overall with a minimum of 176 in each skill
Cambridge Certificate of Proficiency in English (CPE) / Cambridge C2 Proficiency
185 overall with a minimum of 176 in each skill
IELTS (Academic)
7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill
IELTS (Online)
7.0 overall with a minimum of 6.5 in each skill
Pearson Test of English (Academic)
The university also accept Pearson Test of English (Academic) for UKVI. It does not accept Pearson Test of English (Academic) Online69 overall with a minimum of 62 in each communicative skill
Cambridge Advanced Certificate (CAE) / Cambridge C1 Advanced
185 overall with a minimum of 176 in each skill
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Yes, King's College London does require IELTS score, to determine an applicant's proficiency of verbal & written English.
The minimum IELTS score requirement may vary for different courses, however, the general requirements at the UG & PG level are mentioned below, along with the minimum requirements for some other language proficiency tests:
Test | UG & PG |
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TOEFL-iBT | 100 |
CAE (C1 Advanced) | 185 (minimum 176 in each skill) |
CPE (C2 Proficiency) | 185 (minimum 176 in each skill) |
IELTS | 7.0 (with a minimum 6.5 in each band) |
PTE (Academic) | 69 |
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