Child Student There is no need for a Secure English Language Test (SELT) as we can self-assess entry level of English and recommend the appropriate course for each student’s needs. Students can take an English language pre-sessional course before their main academic course under one single CAS (as long as they are 16 or over and joining Pre: Programme/A Level/IB Diploma course)   Student Students applying for the Student Route must complete and pass a Secure English Language Test (SELT). The current list of approved tests can be found here. All students requiring a SELT will need to take one of the approved tests at an approved SELT centre. The minimum scores required by UKVI are on this website and listed below, however each course has its own entry requirements. RQF Level 3: CEFR Level B1 IELTS for UKVI 4.0 minimum in all 4 components LanguageCert International ESOL SELT B1 minimum 33 in all components Pearson PTE Academic UKVI minimum 43 in all components PSI Service (UK) Ltd Skills for English UKVI B1 (4 component) minimum Pass in all components Students over 18 with an English level below CEFR Level B1 will have to use the Short-term Study visa route.   Exemptions to the Secure English Language Test (SELT) Only the following students are not required to undertake a SELT in order to obtain a Student visa: Students who have successfully completed a GCSE or A Level in English (Language or Literature) in UK, which was started aged under 18. Nationals from a majority English-speaking country. The current list published by UKVI can be found here: https://www.gov.uk/guidance/immigration-rules/immigration-rules-appendix-english-language