Course	IELTS/IELTS Indicator Requirements (where appropriate)
MA by Research in American Studies	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MA in Creative and Critical Writing	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MA by Research in English Literature	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MPhil or PhD in English Literature	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MA by Research in History	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MPhil or PhD in History	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MA in Medieval in Early Modern Studies	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MA in Modern History	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MA by Research in Theology in Religious Studies	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MPhil or PhD in Theology and Religious Studies	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0

Course	IELTS requirements
PGCE Secondary	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
PGCE Primary	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
School-based QTS/PGCE	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MA Teaching English to Speakers of Other Languages	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MA Social Work	Successful applicants must meet communication and comprehension skills requirements equivalent to IELTS level 7.0
MCh Surgery (all course types)	If English is not your first language you require an IELTS overall score of 7.5 with no element below 7.0. Alternatively you can supply an OET certificate which must be the medical version with all grades B or above. This is set out by the GMC
MSc Nursing	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MSc Psychology	6.5 overall with no element below 6.0
MSc Forensic & Investigative Psychology	7.0 overall, with no less than 7.0 in writing and no less than 6.5 in all other bands
MSc Foundation in Clinical Psychology	7.0 overall, with no less than 7.0 in writing and no less than 6.5 in all other bands
Doctorate in Clinical Psychology	7.5 overall with no element below 7.5
MSc Speech and Language	8.0 overall with no element below 7.5.

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