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The following Departments have English language requirements which are higher than the College minimum for undergraduate applicants:
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Department of Life Sciences: 7.0 overall in IELTS, with 7.0 in both writing and speaking
Department of Mathematics: 6.5 overall in IELTS, with 6.5 in all elements of the test
The following Departments have English langauge requirements which are higher than the College minimum for postgraduates applicants:
Faculty of Natural Sciences
Humanities: IELTS - 7.0 overall with 6.0 in writing and 6.0 in speaking
Faculty of Engineering
Department of Chemical Engineering: Will not accept any pre-sessional course, including that offered by Imperial, for MSc applicants who fall slightly below the minimum requirements.
Imperial College Business School
Imperial College Business School has different requirements to the College minimum. These can be viewd on the entry requirements pages of the individual programmes
Imperial College London’s TOEFL institution code is 0891.
If you are taking the TOEFL IBT (Internet based test), then please email a copy of your results to us and we can verify the results online. The email should be sent to the appropriate admissions team
If you are taking the TOEFL PBT, then you will need to ask ETS to send us your results, you will need to give them our institution code which is 0891.
If you are taking an alternative approved test and we make you an offer, we will need a copy certified by your school or an original.
View the College’s minimum English Language requirements for Postgraduates
Please note that if you are applying for a programme within Imperial College Business School, the Business School has different minimum language requirements. These can be viewed on the entry requirements pages of the individual programmes
