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Expected Academic Standard
Applicants for this course should have achieved a UK Good II.i Honours Degree.
If your degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in your country.
We welcome applications from highly qualified students of all nationalities. All applications need to be supported by a minimum of two academic reference letters and are evaluated solely on the basis of qualification and scientific potential.
For information on the programme and how to apply, please refer to the European Bioinformatics Institute website. Please note all applicants must secure a place on the EMBL programme before applying to the University of Cambridge.
University Minimum Academic Requirements
Language Requirement
IELTS (Academic)
Element | Score |
---|---|
Listening | 7.0 |
Writing | 7.0 |
Reading | 6.5 |
Speaking | 7.0 |
Total | 7.0 |
TOEFL Internet Score
Element | Score |
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Listening | 25 |
Writing | 25 |
Reading | 25 |
Speaking | 25 |
Total | 100 |
CAE
Score: Grade A or B (with at least 193 in each individual element) plus a language centre assessment.
CPE
Score: Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 in each individual element).
Visa Information
If you are made an offer, an ATAS will be required in order to obtain a Visa.
Do not apply for an ATAS unless you have been made an offer.
A CAH3 code, which will be used to make your ATAS application, will be provided in your offer letter.