for tests taken after 5th April 2015 or for all visa applications made from 5th November 2015 regardless of when test was taken. Cambridge Tests taken prior to Pass at Grade B or Pass at Pass at Grade A and: English: 5th April: All test Grade C and: Listening Listening – First (FCE) centres approved but Borderline, Speaking Exceptional test Score only valid Borderline, Reading Borderline Speaking – until 5th November and Writing Borderline or new Exceptional 2015. scale from Jan 2015: Overall Reading – score 169 with 162 in each Exceptional Not accepted as a component Writing – Exceptional SELT by the UKVI or new scale from for tests taken after Jan 2015: Overall 5th April 2015 or for score 176 with 169 in all visa applications each component made from 5th (185 overall with 176 November 2015 in each component regardless of when for DBA) test was taken. Cambridge Tests taken prior to Level B2 and Listening Weak, Pass at Grade B or English: 5th April: All test Speaking Weak, Reading Pass at Grade C or Advanced centres approved but Weak, Writing Weak) or new new scale from Jan (Certificate test Score only valid scale from Jan 2015: Overall 2015: Overall score in until 5th November score 169 with 162 in each 176 with 169 in each Advanced 2015. component component (185 English) overall with 176 in Not accepted as a each component for SELT by the UKVI DBA) for tests taken after 5th April 2015 or for all visa applications made from 5th November 2015 regardless of when test was taken. Cambridge Tests taken prior to Pass with distinction AND Not accepted English: 5th April: All test Listening - Exceptional, Business centres approved but Speaking - Exceptional, Preliminary test Score only valid Reading - Exceptional, Writing (also until 5th November - Exceptional or new scale known as 2015. from Jan 2015: Overall score Business 169 with 162 in each English Not accepted as a component Certificate SELT by the UKVI for tests taken after ) 5th April 2015 or for all visa applications made from 5th November 2015 regardless of when
for tests taken after 5th April 2015 or for all visa applications made from 5th November 2015 regardless of when test was taken. Cambridge English: First (FCE) Tests taken prior to 5th April: All test centres approved but test Score only valid until 5th November 2015. Not accepted as a SELT by the UKVI for tests taken after 5th April 2015 or for all visa applications made from 5th November 2015 regardless of when test was taken. Pass at Grade B or Pass at Grade C and: Listening Borderline, Speaking Borderline, Reading Borderline and Writing Borderline or new scale from Jan 2015: Overall score 169 with 162 in each component Pass at Grade A and: Listening – Exceptional Speaking – Exceptional Reading – Exceptional Writing – Exceptional or new scale from Jan 2015: Overall score 176 with 169 in each component (185 overall with 176 in each component for DBA) Cambridge English: Advanced (Certificate in Advanced English) Tests taken prior to 5th April: All test centres approved but test Score only valid until 5th November 2015. Not accepted as a SELT by the UKVI for tests taken after 5th April 2015 or for all visa applications made from 5th November 2015 regardless of when test was taken. Level B2 and Listening Weak, Speaking Weak, Reading Weak, Writing Weak) or new scale from Jan 2015: Overall score 169 with 162 in each component Pass at Grade B or Pass at Grade C or new scale from Jan 2015: Overall score 176 with 169 in each component (185 overall with 176 in each component for DBA) Cambridge English: Business Preliminary (also known as Business English Certificate Tests taken prior to 5th April: All test centres approved but test Score only valid until 5th November 2015. Not accepted as a SELT by the UKVI for tests taken after 5th April 2015 or for all visa applications made from 5th November 2015 regardless of when Pass with distinction AND Listening - Exceptional, Speaking - Exceptional, Reading - Exceptional, Writing - Exceptional or new scale from Jan 2015: Overall score 169 with 162 in each component Not accepted )
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