Entry Requirements

Entry requirements for ELICOS

General English (Beginners to Advanced) CRICOS Course Code 056501E

All English Language students will be tested and placed in a class at their level upon arrival at Imagine Education. Imagine Education will determine the grades you receive in your course based on your progress

English for Academic Purposes CRICOS Course Code 056500F

(Pre-requisite: Completion of Intermediate Level or equivalent)

IELTS Preparation Course CRICOS Course Code 056499E

This course is designed for students at an Upper Intermediate Level or above.

Cambridge First Certificate in English CRICOS Course Code 060523J

This course is designed for students at an Upper Intermediate Level.

Cambridge Certificate of Advanced English CRICOS Course Code 060522K

(Pre-requisite: Completion of Upper Intermediate Level or equivalent)

High School Preparation Course CRICOS Course Code 056502D

Completion of Primary schooling in home country.

Young Learners Program CRICOS Course Code 057239F

Not applicable


Entry Requirements for Vocational Education and Training

Entry requirements are in place to make sure that students who gain entry to these courses have the skills and abilities they require in order to successfully complete their studies.

Certificate level courses: Students need be 15 years old and are required to have reading, writing and comprehension skills equivalent to Year 10 pass level to successfully complete Certificate level courses.

Please check the course outlines for each Qualification to check any prerequisites needed for entry.

If your first language is not English, you will be tested prior to the commencement of Vocational Education and Training Courses. Imagine Education Australia requires:

  • IELTS - 5.5 (with no single band less than 5.0)
  • PTE Academic - 42 (with no communication skill less than 36)
  • TOEFL ibt - 65 - 78

(as determined by Imagine Education Australia), or satisfactory completion of General English at Upper Intermediate level.

Should you feel you may not possess these literacy skills or have completed a formal leaving certificate please contact us to discuss support arrangements.