UK institutions
UK universities and colleges accepting ISE and GESE qualifications as evidence of English language proficiency
ISE IV – Integrated Skills in English
School of Advanced Study, University of London
Anglia Ruskin University
University of Abertay Dundee
Bangor University
Barnet College
University of Bath
Bath Spa University
University of Bedfordshire
Birmingham City University
Birmingham College of Food & Tourism
Bolton Institute
Bournemouth University
Bridgewater College
University of Brighton
British College of Osteopathic Medicine
Brunel University
University of Buckingham
Camberwell College of Arts
Canterbury Christ Church University
Cardiff University
University of Central Lancashire
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
The Chartered Institute of Marketing
Chelsea College of Art and Design
University of Chester
Chichester College
City University London
University College Plymouth St Mark & St John
Cornwall College
Coventry University
Cranfield University
Croydon College
De Montfort University
University of Derby
Doncaster College
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
University of Edinburgh
University of Falmouth
Goldsmiths, University of London
University of Glamorgan
Glasgow Caledonian University
University of Greenwich
Harper Adams University College
Hastings College of Art and Technology
Heriot Watt University
University of Hertfordshire
University of Huddersfield
University of Hull
Huron University, London
University of Keele
University of Kent
University of Kingston
Laban Contemporary Dance
Llandrillo College Cymru
University of Leeds
Leeds College of Art and Design
Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds Trinity & All Saints
University of Lincoln
London College of Communication
London College of Fashion
London Metropolitan University
Loughborough University
Liverpool John Moores University
University of Manchester - each school has their own admission criteria so it is advisable to check with the school of choice
Middlesex University
Newman University College
Northbrook College Sussex
University of Northampton
Perth College
University of Portsmouth
University of Plymouth
Plymouth College of Art and Design
Queen Margaret University
Queen's University Belfast
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Roehampton University
Royal Agricultural College
Royal College of Music
Royal Veterinary College
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
University of Salford
Sheffield Hallam University
University of Southampton - still reviewing policy but will review students on an individual basis
South East Essex College
Staffordshire University
St Martins College Lancaster
University of Sunderland
Swansea Institute of Higher Education
Swansea University
University of Teesside
Trinity College of Music
University of Ulster
University of Wales (Aberystwyth)
University of the West of England
University of West Scotland
Wimbledon College of Art
University of Worcester
Writtle College
University of York
ISE III – Integrated Skills in English
School of Advanced Study, University of London
Anglia Ruskin University
University of Abertay Dundee
Bangor University
Barnet College
University of Bath - some programmes may require ISE IV
Bath Spa University
University of Bedfordshire
Birmingham City University
Birmingham College of Food & Tourism
Bolton Institute
Bournemouth University
Bridgewater College
University of Brighton
British College of Osteopathic Medicine
Brunel University - except for MA Journalism & Doctorate of Public Health
University of Buckingham
Camberwell College of Arts
Canterbury Christ Church University
Cardiff University - with Merit
University of Central Lancashire
Central Saint Martins College of Art and Design
The Chartered Institute of Marketing
Chelsea College of Art and Design
University of Chester
Chichester College
City University London
University College Plymouth St Mark & St John
Cornwall College
Coventry University - for first year undergraduate study only
Cranfield University
Croydon College
De Montfort University
University of Derby - with pass at B/C grade
Doncaster College
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
University of Edinburgh
University of Falmouth
Goldsmiths, University of London
University of Glamorgan
Glasgow Caledonian University
University of Greenwich - except MBA & Masters in Law
Harper Adams University College
Hastings College of Art and Technology
Heriot Watt University
University of Hertfordshire
University of Huddersfield
University of Hull
Huron University, London
University of Keele
University of Kent - Distinction level required
University of Kingston - Distinction/Merit required for postgraduate Science Engineering & Computing, Mathematics and Information Systems
Laban Contemporary Dance
Llandrillo College Cymru
University of Leeds - some programmes may require ISE IV
Leeds College of Art and Design
Leeds Metropolitan University
Leeds Trinity & All Saints
University of Lincoln
London College of Communication
London College of Fashion
London Metropolitan University - for undergraduate only
Loughborough University
Liverpool John Moores University - certain courses may require ISE IV
Middlesex University
Newman University College
Northbrook College Sussex
University of Northampton
Perth College
University of Portsmouth
University of Plymouth
Plymouth College of Art and Design
Queen Margaret University
Queen's University Belfast - merit may be required for some degree programmes
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Roehampton University
Royal Agricultural College
Royal College of Music
Royal Veterinary College
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
University of Salford
Sheffield Hallam University
University of Southampton - still reviewing policy but will review students on an individual basis
South East Essex College
Staffordshire University
St Martins College Lancaster
University of Sunderland
Swansea Institute of Higher Education
Swansea University
University of Teesside - not for post-graduate research, post-graduate taught ok
Trinity College of Music
University of Ulster
University of Wales (Aberystwyth) - distinction may be required
University of the West of England
University of West Scotland
Wimbledon College of Art
University of Worcester
Writtle College
University of York
ISE II – Integrated Skills in English
Bolton Institute
University of Bedfordshire
Barnet College
Birmingham City University
Brunel University - only for some foundation / pre-masters' courses
University of Buckingham
Canterbury Christ Church University - international foundation entry only
Cornwall College
Chichester College
University of Derby - pass with A grade
Doncaster College
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
University of Falmouth - for ABC foundation diploma
University of Glamorgan - for international foundation year and undergraduate only
Glasgow Caledonian University
University of Greenwich - foundation entry only
Hastings College of Art and Technology
University of Huddersfield - for international foundation year
University of Hull - with distinction only, not for Law
Huron University, London - for Undergraduate only
University of Kent - for foundation level only. Merit required.
Laban Contemporary Dance - undergraduate level only
Leeds Trinity & All Saints - must take an English course to get level up to ISE III
Llandrillo College Cymru
University of Lincoln
London Metropolitan University - foundation level only
Middlesex University - Merit required for undergraduate. Merit not required. for international foundation year.
Northbrook College Sussex
Perth College - for NQ courses only
University of Plymouth
Plymouth College of Art and Design
Queen Margaret University - will consider on an individual basis
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Royal Agricultural College - undergraduate level only
University of Salford - international foundation entry only
Swansea University - international foundation entry only
University of Sunderland
University of Teesside - undergraduate only, not for post-graduate
University of Ulster - 6 week Pre-sessional English language course only - provided a student has secured a place on their chosen degree.
Writtle College - undergraduate only
Grade 11 – Graded Examinations in Spoken English
Barnet College
Birmingham City University
Bridgwater College
University of Buckingham
University of Cardiff - with Merit
Canterbury Christ Church University
University of Central Lancashire - Grade 10 also ok
University College Plymouth St Mark & St John
Cornwall College
Cranfield University
Chichester College
University of Derby -pass at B grade
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
University of Falmouth
University of Glamorgan
Glasgow Caledonian University
University of Greenwich - except MBA & Masters in Law
Harper Adams University College
Heriott Watt University
University of Hertfordshire
Huron University, London
University of Kent - only as assessment of spoken English, not for post-graduate
Leeds College of Art and Design
Leeds Trinity & All Saints
University of Lincoln
Northbrook College Sussex
Perth College
University of Portsmouth
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Roehampton University
Royal Agricultural College
Royal Welsh College of Music & Drama
University of Southampton
South East Essex College
Swansea Institute of Higher Education
Trinity College of Music
University of Teesside - written test required at beginning of course
University of West of England
University of Worcester
Writtle College
Grade 8 - Graded Examinations in Spoken English
Barnet College
Birmingham City University
Canterbury Christ Church University - international foundation entry only
Chichester College
Cornwall College
University of Buckingham
University of Derby - pass at A grade
Ealing, Hammersmith and West London College
University of Falmouth - for ABC foundation diploma
University of Glamorgan - foundation and Undergraduate, not Masters
University of Greenwich - foundation entry only
Huron University, London - for undergraduate only
University of Kent - only as assessment of spoken English, foundation entry only
University of Lincoln
Leeds Trinity & All Saints - must take an English course to get level up to GESE 11
Northbrook College Sussex
Perth College - NQ courses only
Ravensbourne College of Design and Communication
Royal Agricultural College - undergraduate only
University of Teesside - not for post-graduate, undergraduate only. Written test required at beginning of course.
Writtle College - undergraduate only