EMI-advanced

On this page you can find the EMI-advanced test scores and the possible exemptions.

EMI-advanced test scores

The following minimum test scores are required for admission to programmes requiring EMI-advanced level.

 Overall band scoreSpeakingListeningReadingWriting
IELTS academic*†7.06.56.56.56.5
TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition)*10025222424
Cambridge C1 Advanced185176176176176
Cambridge C2 Proficiency185176176176176

Please note:
*IELTS Academic and TOEFL iBT (including Home Edition) cannot be more than 2 years old.
†IELTS Online and IELTS One Skill Retake are not accepted. Any English language test not mentioned in the overview is not accepted.

Exemptions

You are exempt from the English language requirements for EMI-advanced Master’s programmes if:

  • You hold a fully English-taught Bachelor’s or Master’s degree from a country in the European Union or one of the following: Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, Cameroon (English speaking), Canada (French-speaking and English-speaking), Curaçao, Dominica, Falklands, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, Iceland, Ireland, Jamaica, Kenya, Lesotho, Liberia, Liechtenstein, Malawi, Malta, Mauritius, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, Norway, Papua New Guinea, Puerto Rico, Saint Kitts and Nevis, Saint Lucia, Saint Vincent and the Grenadines, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, South Africa, St. Maarten (Dutch part only), Suriname, Swaziland, Switzerland, Tanzania, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, United States, Zambia or Zimbabwe.

Please note: If you qualify for one of these exemptions, you will need to submit a certified copy of your diploma and transcript from the degree that exempts you. You only need to submit this proof if you are conditionally admitted.
To learn what a certified copy is, read here.