20+ UK universities accepting online Language Cert B2 for 2025 intake

Where Language Cert B2 online exam is accepted?

The Language Cert B2 International ESOL exam, or simply the Language Cert B2 home base exam, is an online, computer-based test.

It can be attempted at home without going to the test center. And it is acceptable for a UK study visa. It is a very simple and easy exam.

1. ARU

Acceptance Rate: 52%

Standard undergraduate: High pass overall with 33 in each of the four skills

Standard postgraduate: High pass overall with 38 in each of the four skills

Location:

➤ East Road Cambridge CB1 1PT

➤ Bishop Hall Lane Chelmsford CM1 1SQ

For more information, click: Anglia Ruskin University

2. GCU

Acceptance Rate: 70%

B2 Communicator, Pass in all four elements with a score of at least 33 in each.

Location:

➤ Cowcaddens Road Glasgow G4 0BA Scotland,UK

For more information, click: Glasgow Caledonian University

3. University of Aberdeen

Acceptance Rate: 78%

Note: This test is not accepted for entry from September 2025 onwards

Undergraduate: (High Pass) Listening, Reading and Speaking (minimum)33 or above and Writing 38

Postgraduate: (High Pass) Listening, Reading and Speaking (minimum)33 or above and Writing 38

Location:

➤ King's College,Aberdeen,AB24 3FX

For more information, click: University of Aberdeen

4. LSBU

Acceptance Rate: 17%

Undergraduate: (High Pass) Minimum score required in each skill area is 33

Postgraduate: (High Pass) Minimum score required in each skill area is 33

Location:

➤ 103 Borough Road London SE1 0AA

For more information, click: London South Bank University

5. Liverpool John Moores

Acceptance Rate: 21%

Grade required (Minimum standards – courses may vary): B2 pass - no component below 33/50.

Location:

➤ two-hour drive from the Lake District, Sheffield, Birmingham or Wales

For more information, click: Liverpool John Moores University

6. Imperial College London

Acceptance Rate: 14%

Undergraduate: ESOL B2 Test (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) with grade High Pass

Postgraduate: ESOL C1 (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) with grade pass in all components

Location:

➤ South Kensington Campus London SW7 2AZ, UK

For more information, click: Imperial College London

7. Falmouth University

Acceptance Rate: 47%

High Pass in reading, writing, speaking and listening (2 parts), for both Undergraduate and Postgraduate.

Location:

➤ Falmouth Campus- Woodlane, Falmouth Cornwall TR11 4RH

➤ Penryn Campus- Treliever Road, Penryn Cornwall TR10 9FE

For more information, click: Falmouth University

8. Edinburgh Napier University

Acceptance Rate: 56%

B2 Communicator Test with overall 39 or above, and 39 or above in all skills OR

C1 Expert Test for SELT with 4 components minimum 33/50 and 33 in all components

Location:

➤ Sighthill Campus Sighthill Court Edinburgh EH11 4BN

For more information, click: Edinburgh Napier University

9. City, University of London

Acceptance Rate: 12%

Band A: Speaking 25 and LRW pass

Band B: Speaking 33 and LRW pass

Band C: Speaking 38 and LRW high pass

Location:

➤ Northampton Square London EC1V 0HB United Kingdom

For more information, click: City, University of London

10. University of Kent

Acceptance Rate: 85%

Good: ESOL B2 (Each module)33 marks

Very good: ESOL B2 (Each module)33 marks

Excellent: ESOL C1 (Each module)33 marks

Location:

➤ University of Kent, Canterbury, Kent, CT2 7NZ

For more information, click: University of Kent

11. The University of Leicester

Acceptance Rate: 71%

IELTS 5.5: Pass

IELTS 6.0: High Pass

IELTS 6.5: High Pass

Location:

➤ University Road, Leicester, LE1 7RH, United Kingdom

For more information, click: The University of Leicester

12. University of Lincoln

Acceptance Rate: 91%

IELTS 5.5: B2 with a minimum of 25 in all components

IELTS 6.0: B2 with a minimum of 33 in all components

IELTS 6.5: C1 with a minimum of 33 in all components

Location:

➤ Brayford Pool, Lincoln, LN6 7TS, UK

For more information, click: University of Lincoln

13. Roehampton University

Acceptance Rate: 42%

Undergraduate: B2 Communicator Pass

Postgraduate: B2 Communicator High Pass

Research Degree: C1 Communicator Pass

Location:

➤ Grove House, Roehampton Lane, London, SW15 5PJ, UK

For more information, click: Roehampton University

14. UHI

Acceptance Rate: 24%

Undergraduate: B2 Communicator Pass

Postgraduate: B2 Communicator High Pass

Location:

➤ UHI House, Old Perth Road, Inverness, IV2 3JH

For more information, click: University of the Highlands and Islands

15. York St John University

Acceptance Rate: 75%

Undergraduate or Postgraduate: Overall score of 33+ (in B2 Communicator range)

Minimum score of 25 in each skill (in B2 Communicator range)

Location:

➤ 6th Floor Export Building, 1 Clove Crescent, London, E14 2BA

For more information, click: York St John University

16. University of Worcester

Acceptance Rate: 81%

Postgraduate: Minimum 39 in each module

Undergraduate: Minimum 33 in each module

Location:

➤ Henwick Grove, WR2 6AJ

For more information, click: University of Worcester

17. UWE Bristol

Acceptance Rate: 53%

Undergraduate: B2 Communicator Pass with at least 32 in each component

Undergraduate final-year degree: B2 Communicator High Pass with at least 32 in each component

Postgraduate: B2 Communicator High Pass with at least 32 in each component

Location:

➤ Frenchay Campus, Coldharbour Lane, Bristol BS16 1QY, United Kingdom

For more information, click: UWE Bristol

18. University of Chichester

Acceptance Rate: 73%

Undergraduate with International Top Up: Pass

Undergraduate: Pass

Postgraduate: High Pass

Location:

➤ College Lane, Chichester, West Sussex, PO19 6PE

For more information, click: University of Chichester

19. Nottingham Trent University

Acceptance Rate: 22%

Location:

➤ 50 Shakespeare Street, Nottingham, NG1 4FQ

For more information, click: Nottingham Trent University

20. Manchester Metropolitan University

Acceptance Rate: 80%

Undergraduate: Overall Pass and minimum 33 in each module

Postgraduate: Overall High Pass(min 101/150) and minimum 33 in each module

Location:

➤ Ormond Building, Lower Ormond Street, Manchester M15 6BX, UK

For more information, click: Manchester Metropolitan University

21. UA 92 Manchester

Acceptance Rate: 30%

Foundation: B2 Communicator with 33 in each skill area

Integrated Year One: B2 Communicator with 35 in each skill area

Direct-Year One: B2 Communicator with 39 in each skill area

Location:

➤ Old Trafford Campus, UA92 Campus, Talbot Road, Trafford, Manchester, M16 0PU

➤ The Lambourn, Wyndyke Furlong, Abingdon, Oxfordshire, United Kingdom, OX14 1UJ

For more information, click: University Academy 92 Manchester

22. University of Hull

Acceptance Rate: 86%

IELTS 6.0/5.5: 33/50 in all skills

IELTS 6.5/5.5: 38/50 in all skills

IELTS 6.5/6.0: 38/50 in all skills

Location:

➤ Cottingham Road, Hull, HU6 7RX, United Kingdom

For more information, click: University of Hull

23. Lancaster University

Acceptance Rate: 18%

B2 Communicator Online: 39 in each skill area

Location:

➤ Lancaster, United Kingdom, LA1 4YW

For more information, click: Lancaster University

24. Oxford Brookes University

Acceptance Rate: 31%

IELTS overall 5.5: 132 and minimum 32 in each

IELTS overall 6.0: 132 and minimum 35 in each skills

IELTS overall 6.5: 152 and minimum 35 in each skills

Location:

➤ Headington Campus, Oxford, OX3 0BP, UK

For more information, click: Oxford Brookes University

25. St George's, University of London

Acceptance Rate: 40%

Group 1: C1 Expert with 33 in each component

Group 2: B2 Communicator with 38 in Writing and 33 in all other components

Group 3: C1 Expert with 33 in each component

Location:

➤ Cranmer Terrace, London SW17 0RE

For more information, click: St George's, University of London

26. University of Surrey

Acceptance Rate: 65%

IELTS 5.5/5.0: Language Cert B2 Overall pass and Minimum 30 in all skills

IELTS 6.0/5.5: Langugecert B2 Pass and 33 in all skills

IELTS 6.5/6.0(in writing): Langugecert B2 Pass and 33 in all skills

IELTS 6.5/6.0: Langugecert B2 High Pass and 36 in all skills

IELTS 7.0/6.5: Langugecert C1 High Pass and 33 in all skills

Location:

➤ Guildford, Surrey GU2 7XH, United Kingdom

For more information, click: University of Surrey

27. University of Bath

Acceptance Rate: 10-20%

B2 Communicator Online:High Pass with minimum of 33 in each

Location:

➤ Claverton Down Bath, BA2 7AY, United Kingdom

For more information, click: University of Bath

28. Leeds Beckett University

Acceptance Rate: 75-80%

IELTS 5.5 (no skill below 5.0): Language Cert B2 Communicator Pass (minimum Pass in all skills)

IELTS 5.5 (no skill below 5.5): Langugecert B2 Communicator Pass (minimum Pass in all skills)

IELTS 6.0 (no skill below 5.5): Langugecert B2 Communicator High Pass (minimum Pass in all skills)

IELTS 6.0 (no skill below 6.0): Langugecert B2 Communicator High Pass (minimum Pass in all skills)

IELTS 6.5 (no skill below 6.0): Langugecert B2 Communicator High Pass (minimum Pass in all skills)

Location:

➤ City Campus, Leeds, United Kingdom, LS1 3HE

For more information, click: Leeds Beckett University