Anglia Ruskin University
Aston University
Bangor University
Birkbeck University of London
Birmingham City University
Bournemouth University Brunel University of London
Bucks New University
Canterbury Christ Church University
Cardiff Metropolitan University
Cardiff Sixth Form College
Cardiff University (PG only, no post app) CATS Colleges
CEG/ON Campus UK, Ireland, Europe
CEG On Campus (all options)
City University London (via INTO, no change of agent, No PG Business)
Concordia University Chicago
Coventry University
Coventry University London
Cranfield University
David Game College (London, Bath, Liverpool)
De Montfort University
Durham University
Edge Hill University
Edinburgh Napier University
Falmouth University
Flinders University
Florida Polytechnic University
Full Sail University USA
Goldsmiths, University of London
Heriot Watt University
Heriot Watt University Dubai
Heriot Watt University Malaysia
INTO UK
INTO USA (all unis)
Kaplan International Pathways
Keele University
Kings Bangkok
Kings Education (global locations)
Kings Education UK
Kings Education USA
Kingston University London
Lanaster University (PG only, no post app)
Leeds Arts University
Leeds Trinity University
Liverpool John Moores University
London Metropolitan University
London South Bank University
Loughborough University
Loughborough University London
Manchester Metropolitan University
Massey University (NZ)
Middlesex University London
Navitas (all partners – https://agents.navitas.com/colleges-and-campuses/ )
Norwich University of the Arts
Nottingham Trent University (PG only, no post app)
Ohio University USA (UG only)
Oxford Brookes University
QAHE
Queen’s University Belfast
Regents University London
Richmond, The American International University in London
RMIT (screen carefully – NO borderline apps)
Robert Gordon University
Royal Agricultural University
Royal Holloway University, London
San Francisco State University (IY1 only)
Shorelight USA (all unis)
SOAS
Southampton Solent University
Staffordshire University
Study Group ISC
Swansea University
Taylors College (University of Sydney)
Teesside Univesity (PG only, no post app)
Tennessee Tech Uni. (UG only)
The University of Law
The University of Sheffield (must put Thailand HQ as home address)
University Bridge USA
University College Birmingham
University for the Creative Arts
University of Aberdeen
University of Aberystwyth
University of Bath
University of Birmingham (PG only, no post app)
University of Brighton
University of Buckingham
University of Central Lancashire
University of Chester
University of Chichester
University of Derby
University of Dundee
University of East Anglia
University of Essex
University of Exeter
University of Gloucestershire
University of Greenwich
University of Huddersfield
University of Hull
University of Leicester
University of Nottingham (no post app/no change of agent)
University of Plymouth
University of Portsmouth
University of Reading
University of Roehampton
University of Southampton
University of Stirling
University of Sunderland
University of Sunderland London
University of Surrey
University of West London
University of Western Australia
University of Westminster
University of Winchester
UNSW College (Sydney)
UWE Bristol
Waikato University (NZ)
Washington State University
Webster University
Westminster College Bangkok – www.westminster.ac.th/academic-programmes/4
Universities and IELTS Waivers for Sri Lankan Students in 2025
| University Name | English Language Proficiency Test Waivers |
| Coventry University | GCE O/L “C” English and GCE A/L “S” English* |
| University of the West of England | GCE O/L “B” English |
| University of Law | Medium of Instruction English for any post-secondary UK awarded qualification (within 5 yrs) |
| University of Chester | GCE O/L “C” English |
| University of Greenwich | GCE A/L’s English “B” pass accepting as a ELPT waiver If student have a bachelor’s degree from a UK or UK-affiliated university and it’s been less than 8 years since completed studies |
| Leeds Beckett University | UK Affiliatied Bachelor’s Degree |
| London Metropolitan University | Based on the London Metropolitan University Previous qualifications (Contact ApplyBoard) “English Language Waiver: GCE O/L English grade ‘C’ or A/L grade ‘A’ for UG Medium of Instruction in English recognized by Cardiff Metropolitan University: University of Colombo University of Moratuwa University of Sri Jayewardenepura University of Kelaniya Open University of Sri Lanka University of Peradeniya “ |
| University of Gloucestershire | Sri Lanka O Level English with Grade C or above when awarded up to 10 years before the course start date |
| University of Hertfordshire | GCSE English Language: Grade C or above |
| Middlesex University | GCE Advanced Level English “A” OR Successfully completed UG degree in Sri Lanka awarded by UK Institution |
| Essex University | University of Essex Accepting Students from following universities with MOI for IELTS Waivers 1. Open university 2. Colombo University 3. University of Peradeniya 4. Kelaniya University 5. Moratuwa University 6. University of Sri Jayawardhanapura AND 7. UK universities 8. Cambridge / Edexcel / IB English Test 9. Expired IELTS / PTE Life shelf of 5 years |
| De Montfort University International College (DMUIC) | O level Grade C in English |
| Chester University | Accept OL “C” for ICAS Options Applying Foundation+Bachelors |
| Brunel University London | Sri Lankan GCE O’Level Grade A Sri Lankan A Level pass or above |
| De Montfort University | Student should have at least C Grade in their O Levels Students with degree from college/university affiliated to any UK university |
| University of Sunderland | GCE OL English “B” (Within 5 Years) |
| Huddersfiled Study Centers | GCE AL “B” English |
| University of Greenwich International College | A Level Grade C in English |
| University of Kent International College | A Level Grade C in English or English Literature |
| Roehampton University | A Level Grade C in English |
| University of Bradford | Postgraduate UK Affiliated Bachelors degree can get the IELTS waiver |
| University of South Wales | GCE OL English “C” |
| Bradford University | UK Affiliatied Bachelors Degree |
| Ravensbourne University London | GCE OL “C” |