Expected Academic Standard
Applicants for this course should have achieved a Masters (Merit).
If your degree is not from the UK, please check International Qualifications to find the equivalent in your country.
Applicants must have completed (or be currently enrolled on) a Master's Degree, and will need to achieve an overall mark of 70% and a mark of 70% on any dissertation component or the equivalents under different academic systems. Registration into the MGS PhD programme is subject to standard departmental procedures (successful assessment of the first-year review).
Please use the Postgraduate Admissions' International Qualifications page to determine your international academic requirement.
University Minimum Academic Requirements
Language Requirement
IELTS (Academic)
| Element | Score |
|---|---|
| Listening | 7.0 |
| Writing | 7.0 |
| Reading | 7.0 |
| Speaking | 7.0 |
| Total | 7.5 |
TOEFL Internet Score
| Element | Score |
|---|---|
| Listening | 25 |
| Writing | 25 |
| Reading | 25 |
| Speaking | 25 |
| Total | 110 |
C1 Advanced
Score: Grade A & B (overall score of 193, with no element lower than 185 plus a Language Centre assessment)
C2 Proficiency
Score: Grade A, B, or C (with at least 200 with no element lower than 185).
Visa Information
No ATAS required