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  1. 431. English Language Requirements
    To meet the English Language Requirements for our courses, you will be required to evidence that you have obtained the minimum requirements of your offer via a Home Office approved Secure English Language Test (SELT).Test providerMinimum entry requirement for Undergraduate coursesMinimum entry requirement for Postgraduate coursesMinimum entry for PGCE (QTS) Initial Teacher Training coursesInternational EnglishLanguage Testing System (IELTS) for Academic studyA minimum of level 6 with a minimum of 5.5 across all sections. For example, reading, writing, speaking and listening. Students with a score of Level 5.5 with a minimum of 5.5 across all sections will be required to take part in a programme of in sessional support, which will be subject to a further fee. This will be reviewed on an annual basis for the duration of the programme.Taught Programmes:A minimum requirement of IELTS level 6.5 with a minimum of 6.0 in reading and writing and 6.0 in speaking and listening.Research programmes:Please see section on Doctoral Study on page 8 of this policy. A minimum of level 6.5 overall, with a minimum of 6.5 in reading and writing and a minimum of 6.0 in speaking and listening.Oxford ELLT(For more information, and to register please see below)Overall Oxford ELLT Level 6, Minimum Level 5.Overall Oxford ELLT Level 7, Minimum Level 6.Overall Oxford ELLT Level 7, Minimum Level 7 in reading and writing and Level 6 in speaking and listening.Trinity Integrated Skills in English (ISE)ISE II 90 overall with minimum 80 in each skillISE II 90 overall with minimum 80 in each skillNot acceptedLanguageCertA minimum of 65 overall and a minimum of 60 in all componentsA minimum of 70 overall and a minimum of 65 in all componentsNot acceptedPearson PTE Academicfor UKVIOverall score of 59 with no less than 59Minimum level 59 in Listening Minimum level 59 in ReadingMinimum level 59 in SpeakingMinimum level 59 in WritingOverall score of 59 with no less than 59Minimum level 59 in Listening Minimum level 59 in ReadingMinimum level 59 in Speaking Minimum level 59 in WritingNot acceptedPSI/Skills for EnglishB2 Pass overall, with B2 Pass in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking)B2 Pass with Merit, with a minimum B2 Pass in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking)Not accepted International Qualifications accepted in lieu of a SELT:CountryQualificationExam board/councilTimeframeGradesNigeriaWASSC - West AfricanSenior School Certificate -post 1998Senior School CertificatePost 2000West African ExaminationsCouncil (WAEC)National ExaminationsCouncil (NECO)10 years10 yearsA1-C6A1-C6GhanaWASSC - West AfricanSenior School Certificate -post 2005West African ExaminationsCouncil (WAEC)10 yearsA1-C6Please note the above international qualifications do not apply to teacher training programmes (PGCE/PGDE) as applicants must evidence both minimum GCSE English requirements AND English Language Proficiency. Please confirm with the Enquiries Team if you are unsure which qualification meets which requirement prior to application.All applicants for PGCE/PGDE programmes must complete a SELT (currently either IELTS Academic for UKVI or Oxford ELLT). The only exception to this is if applicants are from a majority English speaking country as defined by the UKVI (listed below).Applicants required to complete a SELT should meet the University’s minimum overall requirements and minimum scores in reading, writing, speaking and listening. Additionally, the test should have been undertaken within two years of the intended start date of the course.Postgraduate Diplomas (PGDip) and Postgraduate Certificate (PGCert) qualifications obtained from recognised UK universities within the UK are not acceptable as a SELT. English language conditions can only be waived if you have been awarded a full Master's degree from a recognised UK university within the UK.
  2. 432. Campus Tours
    Tours will be guided by our current students who can answer questions about student life and their experience of studying at Lincoln Bishop. Our campus tours take approximately 45 minutes and are also offering accommodation tours for those who may have been to an Open Day but may not have seen our accommodation due to the Covid-19 restrictions in place at the time.
  3. 433. University Postgraduate Virtual Masterclasses
    Our Virtual Masterclasses are a fantastic opportunity to learn more about our Postgraduate subjects.
  4. 434. Blake in Europe is OUT!
    Dr Sibylle Erle, Reader in English at BGU, writes a reflection on the first ever, special issue in Blake/An Illustrated Quarterly
  5. 435. Reading with ARCH
    This page will be updated once details for the new academic year have been confirmed. In the meantime, if you have any queries, please contact studentchange@lincolnbishop.ac.uk.
  6. 436. Matriculation 2023
    The Matriculation Ceremony has now established itself as a tradition at Lincoln Bishop and is an annual feature on the University’s calendar, serving as an opportunity to officially welcome newly enrolled students into the Lincoln Bishop family.
  7. 437. Why Choose Lincoln Bishop?
    We've been educating students here at Lincoln Bishop University (Lincoln Bishop) in the heart of historic Lincoln for 160 years. So no matter what you're looking to study with us, you can be sure that your future is in safe hands.
  8. 438. Bishop Grosseteste University become Patrons of The Business Hive
    Bishop Grosseteste University is delighted to support regional businesses by becoming Patrons of The Business Hive in Grimsby.
  9. 439. Early Childhood Education
    Are you enthusiastic about early childhood education and ready to take the next step in your academic and professional growth? Our BA (Hons) work-based degree programme is the perfect opportunity for individuals who have already completed a suitable Foundation Degree or Higher Education Diploma in Early Childhood. This programme seamlessly blends practice-based learning with campus-based teaching sessions that take place twice a week, ensuring you can maintain your current work or volunteer commitments.
  10. 440. My Virtual Open Day at Lincoln Bishop
    Are you attending a Virtual Open Day? We’ve put together some information, resources and top tips on this page to help you get the most from your visit.

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