External Language Test Requirements for "Master Gradé" Programme Students

According to the accredited programme curriculum,

students following a "Master Gradé" course are required to obtain a minimum score in one of the following tests,

to be able to graduate:

TOEIC / TOEFL iBT / IELTS

This requirement applies to all students, with the exception of students who have graduated in a higher education qualification from an approved English speaking country*.

SCORES

What is the minimum required score?

The minimum required score for each test is:

ACCEPTED TESTS

Which specific tests are accepted?

TOEIC: The 2-hour Listening & Reading test, with official Score Report only. 

A "Certificate of Achievement" will not be accepted for graduation purposes.

TOEFL: The TOEFL iBT test only.

IELTS: The British Council Academic & General Training IELTS.

DATES

What is the deadline to obtain the score?

You must obtain the minimum required score before 31st August of the year you graduate from the Rennes SB Master Gradé programme. 

If you do not obtain the required score by this date, you will not graduate immediately.

Your graduation will be postponed, because your case will will be presented to the Final Examination Board at a later date (after you have achieved the required score). 

What happens if the expiry date on my test certificate has already passed when it comes to graduation time?

As long as the minimum score has been obtained in an official test, it will be accepted for graduation purposes.

It does not matter if the expiry date on the test certificate has passed at the end of your programme.

ADMINISTRATIVE PROCEDURE

If you have achieved the minimum required score in one of the tests, upload your Official Score Report to your Rise profile, in the "My Language Certificates" section.

* To have details about the specific countries, please contact the Language Department directly, via the Aloha Website "Contact Us" button.