At ALU, the primary language of instruction and collaboration is English. We celebrate many languages and backgrounds, but in order for students to thrive in the system with English as a main language, we require a minimum level of English at B2 proficiency of our applicants.
We ask all applicants to submit their national examination results and grade 10-12 transcripts for English proficiency review. The results of the following standardized tests are accepted as proof of English proficiency.
Standardized tests:
| Test | Minimum Score Required |
| IELTS | IELTS - Overall score of 6.0 and above with no single element below 5.5 |
| TOEL iBT | TOEFL iBT - Overall score of 72 or above with minimum scores of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking and 17 in writing |
| Pearson PTE Academic | Pearson PTE Academic - Overall score of 54 with no element less than 51 |
| TOEFL Essentials | TOEFL Essentials - Overall score of 9 and above with no single element below 7.5 |
| DuoLingo (paid version) | DuoLingo - Overall score of 100 and above with no single element below 90. |
| Cambridge English: First (FCE) | Cambridge English: First (FCE) - Grade C and above |
| Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) | Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) - Grade C and above |
| Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) | Cambridge English: Proficiency (CPE) - Grade C and above |
| Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) | Trinity College London Integrated Skills in English (ISE) - Pass the ISE II (B2) or more advanced tests: ISE III(C1), ISE IV(C2). |
| University of Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) | University of Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) - Pass (750) and above |
| University of Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE) | University of Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE) - Pass (750) and above. |
*All submitted exam results must be no older than two years.
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