If your previous study has not been in an English-language medium you normally need to take a recognised English language test such as IELTS or TOEFL. Required minimum results are:

UNSW FOUNDATION YEAR IELTS/TOEFL RESULTS OTHER ENGLISH RESULTS ACCEPTED
Program IELTS* TOEFL**
(paper/computer based)		 TOEFL**
(internet)		 GCE
O-level
English		 HK CEE
English
 GCE
Bahasa
Inggeris

STANDARD PLUS & STANDARD
5.5
(Min of 5.0 in each sub-score)
525/197
+ TWE 4
71
Writing 16
C6
3
B3
TRANSITION 6.0 (Min of 5.5 in each sub-score 550/213
+ TWE 4.5		 80
Writing 20		      
English Plus Program***
(Pre-Foundation English+ UFY Standard or Standard Plus)
 5.0 (Min of 4.5 in each sub-score 500/173
+ TWE 3.5		 61
Writing 13		 D7 2 B4
*individual scores must be consistent with overall score
            

Other English results accepted are GCE A levels, HK A level Use of English and STPM.
  *IELTS: International English Language Testing System. Tests are conducted by IDP Education
Australia Offices or British Council Offices. Applicants must take the Academic Module and must
achieve consistent results across all bands.
  ** TOEFL: Test of English as a Foreign Language. A TOEFL score is not acceptable without the
Test of Written English (TWE) for paper-based and computer-based tests or Writing for
internet-based test. UNSW Foundation Studies is now registered as a test site for the TOEFL iBT.
   
 

UNSW Foundation Studies is now registered as a test site for the new TOEFL iBT.

Our address is:
UNSW Foundation Studies
223 Anzac Parade
Kensington
(opposite New College)

A TOEFL book giving information about the the timeline for results and free practice tests, is
available at the Foundation Studies Reception Office on Level 1.

To register for the examination, please go to: www.ets.org/toefl/learners/ibt/register.html


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