All ALCHE applicants are required to submit standardized test results or English Proficiency results accepted by ALCHE as part of their application. Applicants are required to meet the indicated minimum score in any of the accepted English proficiency or standardized tests before they can get an unconditional offer of admission.
Accepted English Proficiency Tests are as follows:
English Proficiency Tests | Minimum Score |
TOEFL Essentials | Overall score of 9.0 and above with no single element below 7.5 |
iBT TOEFL | Overall score of 72 or above with minimum scores of 18 in reading, 17 in listening, 20 in speaking, and 17 in writing |
IELTS | Overall score of 6.0 and above with no single element below 5.5 |
Pearson (PTE) Academic | Overall score of 54 and above with no single element below 51 |
Cambridge English Exam: First (FCE) | Grade C or above |
Cambridge English Exam: Advanced (CAE) | Grade C or above |
Cambridge English Exam: Proficiency (CPE) | Grade C or above |
Trinity College London: Integrated Skills in English (ISE) II | B2 |
Trinity College London: Integrated Skills in English (ISE) III | C1 |
Trinity College London: Integrated Skills in English (ISE) IV | C2 |
University of Michigan Examination for English Competency/Proficiency Exam - Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) | Pass (750) or above |
University of Michigan Examination for English Competency/Proficiency Exam - Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE) | Pass (750) or above |
Cambridge GCE O-Level English at Grade C or above, or an equivalent qualification (e.g., GCSE, IGCSE) at grade C or above | Grade C or above |
International Baccalaureate (IB) with English A Lang And Lit | C and above or Total Points - 24 points and above |
Cambridge Certificate of Education: Advanced Level Taken in English | |
Cambridge Higher School Certificate for English Language or General Paper courses | Grade C or higher |
Important: Unless programs don't have an expiry date, English Proficiency Test Results should not be older than 2 years.