Below is the list of accepted language certificates:
- International Baccalaureate Diploma, European Baccalaureate Diploma;
- University of Cambridge, ESOL Examinations: B2 First (FCE), C1 Advanced (CAE), C2 Proficiency (CPE), B2 Business Vantage (BEC Vantage), C1 Business Higher, Certificate in English for International Business and Trade (CEIBT);
- University of Cambridge, ESOL Examinations, British Council, IDP IELTS Australia: International English Language Testing System IELTS – at least 5,5 points;
- Trinity College London: ESOL Skills for Life – Level 1 (B2) or higher, Integrated Skills in English (ISE) – ISE II or higher, ISE Digital – above 80 points (B2);
- Educational Testing Service (ETS): Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) w wersji Internet-Based Test (iBT) – at least 72 points, Test of English for International Communication (TOEIC) – at least: 785 points from Listening & Reading and 150 points from Speaking and 160 points from Writing;
- Pearson Assessment English: Pearson English International Certificate – paper and electronic version (previously Pearson Test of English General (PTE) or London Tests of English) – Level 3 (Edexcel Certificate in ESOL International Level 1 – grade Pass, Merit, Distinction) or higher, Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE Academic) both stationary and online version – at least 59 points;
- confirmation (in the transcript of grades or a separate certificate issued by the university) that the language of instruction for the entire first-cycle, second-cycle or long-cycle studies was English.
- Full list of acceptable documents is available here: Dziennik ustaw 2025 poz. 1045
EU CITIZENS
In the case of international applicants who are citizens of the EU countries and who do not hold a document confirming their English language proficiency from the list, as required by the Regulation of the Minister of Science and Higher Education of 31 July 2025, the university may conduct an examination verifying English language proficiency at the B2 level of the CEFR. You may indicate your willingness to take this exam during the registration in the Internet Registration System. If you are a holder of one of the certificates listed above, you do not need to participate in the exam.
NON-EU/OECD/EFTA CITIZENS
SGH does not conduct an English language proficiency exam for applicants who are not citizens of the EU, OECD, or EFTA member states. Therefore, it is mandatory to present a document confirming English language proficiency at the minimum required level of B2 from the list provided above.
