English Proficiency Test Exemptions

Theseus-EDHEC MBA

For previous academic work within a college or university programme where English is the sole medium of instruction an exception from the TOEFL/TOEIC/IELTS/UCLES requirements may be granted.

This will be allowed when the applicant has successfully completed the equivalent of 30/60 US/ECTS transferable, academic semester credits at a recognized college or university where English is the sole language of instruction.

Applicants requesting to be exempted from the TOEFL /TOEIC /IELTS/ UCLES requirement based upon the completion of academic work need to provide a transcript of grades showing the accumulation of 30/60 US/ECTS transferable academic credits along with official documentation showing English as the medium of instruction.

For citizens of English speaking countries or regions who have completed their pre-university education in English. If the applicant is a citizen of a country or region in which English is the official language and has completed his/her pre-university education in English, he/she does not need to take the TOEFL/ TOEIC/ IELTS/ UCLES.

Eligible countries :
Antigua, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Botswana, British Indian Ocean Territory, British Virgin Islands, Brunei, Canada, Cayman Islands, Cyprus, Dominica, Falkland Islands, Fiji, Gambia, Ghana, Gibraltar, Grenada, Guyana, India, Ireland, Islas Malvinas, Jamaica, Kenya, Kiribati, Lesotho, Liberia, Malawi, Malta, Marshall Islands, Mauritius, Micronesia, Montserrat, Namibia, Nauru, New Zealand, Nigeria, Pakistan, Palau, Papua New Guinea, Philippines, Seychelles, Sierra Leone, Singapore, Solomon Islands, South Africa, Sri Lanka, St. Christopher and Nevis, St. Kitts, St. Lucia, St. Vincent and the Grenadines, Swaziland, Tanzania, Tonga, Trinidad and Tobago, Uganda, United Kingdom, USA, Vanuatu, Virgin Islands, Western Samoa and Zimbabwe.

Applicants with high verbal or analytical writing scores on the GMAT are exempted from the English proficiency test requirement.
(Over 35 in the verbal section of the GMAT and 5 in the AWA section )