Acceptable English Language qualifications include the following:
| DUOLINGO ENGLISH TEST | Minimum score of 120 with no less than 110 in any component. An interview may also be required in conjunction with this test for certain programmes. |
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MATRICULATION EXAMINATIONS |
From European countries where English is presented as a subject and an acceptable level is achieved |
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IRISH LEAVING CERTIFICATE ENGLISH |
Ordinary Level Grade D or above |
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TOEFL |
580 (paper based) or 90 (internet based) |
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IELTS |
Minimum score of 6.5* with no less than 6.0 in any component. **Please note, we can only accept Academic IELTS. General IELTS will not be accepted. |
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ETAPP) ENGLISH TEST FOR ACADEMIC AND PROFESSIONAL PURPOSES |
Grade C1 |
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GCE ‘O’ LEVEL ENGLISH LANGUAGE/ GCSE ENGLISH LANGUAGE |
Grade C or above |
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UNIVERSITY OF CAMBRIDGE ESOL |
Certificate of Proficiency in English - Grade C / |
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GCE EXAMINATION BOARDS |
Oxford Delegacy of Local Examinations - Grade C / Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate - School Certificate Pass 1-6 / |
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PEARSON TEST OF ENGLISH (ACADEMIC) - PTE ACADEMIC: |
a minimum score of 61 (with no section score below 59) |
| LANGUAGE CERT ESOL: | B2 Communicator High Pass with no less than 33 in each skill. |
Results in examinations other than those listed above may also be accepted as meeting our English language requirements.
Further to this, offer holders who do not meet the English language requirements above, can if they wish study pre-sessional English language classes at the UL Language Centre which is located on the UL Campus. For more information on preparatory language classes, please email language.centre@ul.ie