How to Submit your English Proficiency Test Results

Modified on Sat, 9 Nov at 10:01 PM

All ALU students are required to submit proof of B2 English proficiency as part of the general admission requirements.

 

How do I submit my English Proficiency results?

  1. Go onto your ALU Admissions Portal and head to the 'English Proficiency' page.
  2. Click on the 'Upload English Proficiency' and submit one of the documents stated below.
  3. The Admissions team will review your document and update your admission status accordingly.

 

Important: if you are submitting Duolingo test results, please make sure you submit your results on the Duolingo dashboard as well. Test results that are not verifiable with Duolingo will not be accepted. More information can be found here.

 

More details on how to submit any of the English proficiency test results can be found in this English proficiency test guide.

 

Which test results can I submit as English Proficiency proof?

Below is an overview of accepted tests and minimum scores required for proof of English proficiency. You can submit any of the listed tests however, we do recommend the Duolingo English Test (paid version)  and the TrackTest English Core Test with Exam Verification (paid version) because the results are available within 48 hours after taking the test.

 

Test or Standardised CurriculumMinimum for Admission
Duolingo English Test (paid version)100
IELTS6
TOEFL IBT72
Pearson PTE54
Pearson International English Certificate (PIEC) Level 3B2
ALU English Proficiency Test*60
TrackTest English Core Test with Exam Verification (paid version)B2
TOEFL Essentials8
SAT Reading/Writing Section560
ACT Reading OR English Section22
Cambridge English FCE, CAE, and CPE (Using the Cambridge English Scale)160
Cambridge Examinations GCE O-Level, A-Level, and AS-Level English LanguageC
Trinity College London ISEPass ISE II (B2)
Michigan ECCE650
Michigan ECPE600
Michigan English Test (MET) and CaMLA53
WAEC/WASSCE English Language section (West African anglophone countries)C-6
NECO English Language section (Nigeria)C-6
KCSE English Language section (Kenya)C
Oxford Test of English (B2)120
PSI Skills for English SELT (B2)Pass
LanguageCert International ESOL - B2Pass all 4 sections
IB English A and B (any)5
IB English Literature and PerformanceS
South Africa National Senior Certificate Home Language/First Additional Language50%/60%
ZIMSEC (Zimbabwe) General Certificate of Education A-level English Language on exam

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