University of Chester English Requirements
United Kingdom
The University of Chester is a public university located in Chester, England, with additional campuses in Warrington, Shrewsbury, and Birkenhead. Founded in 1839 as a teacher training college, it gained university status in 2005 and offers a wide range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs across arts, humanities, sciences, business, and health disciplines.
Quick answer
University of Chester accepts Cambridge English, IELTS Academic, Trinity ISE, CAEL, CELPIP General, Duolingo English Test, Linguaskill, and Oxford ELLT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need IELTS Academic 6.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | No published minimum | |
| TOEFL iBT | Unknown | |
| IELTS Academic | 6 | min 5.5 each band |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | No published minimum | |
| CAEL | No published minimum | |
| CELPIP General | No published minimum | |
| Linguaskill | No published minimum | |
| Oxford ELLT | No published minimum |
Graduate requirements
The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | Unknown | |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | min 5.5 each band |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | No published minimum |
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Frequently asked questions
What IELTS Academic score do I need for University of Chester?+
Undergraduate admission to University of Chester requires IELTS Academic 6 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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