English Language Alternatives Chart
| descriptor | IELTS Academic | TOEFL |
cambridge | NCEA | |||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| paper | twe | cbt | Internet | ||||
| proficient | 8.0 |
650+ |
6.0 |
280+ |
114+ |
CPE | |
| advanced | 7.5 |
627 |
6.0 |
267-277 |
100+ |
CAE A Pass | Year 13. Specified credits in NCEA Level 3 in an English language intensive* subject as detailed in programme entry requirements |
7.0 |
600 -623 |
250-263 |
CAE B Pass | ||||
| upper intermediate | 6.5 |
577 -597 |
5.5 |
233-247 |
79+ |
CAE C Pass | Year 12. Specified credits in NCEA Level 2 in an English language intensive* subject as detailed in programme entry requirements |
| FCE A Pass | |||||||
6.0 |
550 -573 |
5.0 |
213-230 |
FCE B Pass | |||
| late intermediate | 5.5 |
527 -547 |
4.5 |
197-210 |
71+ |
FCE C Pass | Year 11 |
| intermediate | 5.0 |
500 -523 |
4.0 |
173-193 |
61+ |
PET | |
| early intermediate | 4.5 |
420 -449 |
4.0 |
110-170 |
36+ |
PET | |
* "English Language Intensive" = English, History, Geography, Art History, Classics and Economics This chart is a guideline only and students will need to meet all other programme specific entry criteria.