UK Exams Regulator Accredits IELTS
The UK government’s Qualifications and Curriculum Authority has
recently granted formal accreditation to various levels of IELTS as
part of the National Qualifications Framework for England, Wales
and Northern Ireland. Accreditation dates from 1/08/07 and runs
until 31/12/10. For the information of users in the UK, the
accreditation numbers are
| ESOL Title |
Accredited title |
Accreditation number |
| IELTS |
|
|
| IELTS 4/4.5 |
Cambridge ESOL Entry Level Certificate in English (Entry
3) |
500/2451/6 |
| IELTS 5/5.5 |
Cambridge ESOL Level 1 Certificate in English |
500/2637/9 |
| IELTS 6/6.5 |
Cambridge ESOL Level 2 Certificate in English* |
500/2703/7 |
| IELTS 7+ |
Cambridge ESOL Level 3 Certificate in English |
500/2771/2 |
* This qualification has also been approved for funding.
