Study in UK Without IELTS: MOI Guide
If you want to study in the United Kingdom but have not taken the IELTS exam, you may still qualify. Many top UK universities accept a Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificate. An MOI is an official document from your Indian school or college stating that your entire education was taught in English.
Key UK Universities Accepting MOI:
- University of Portsmouth
- Sheffield Hallam University
- University of Greenwich
- Northumbria University
- University of Central Lancashire (UCLan)
- Bangor University
Standard Eligibility Criteria for MOI Waiver:
To secure a waiver, you must have scored at least 70% to 75% in English in your 10th and 12th grade board exams (CBSE, ICSE, or state boards like Gujarat Board). Your MOI certificate must be printed on official institutional letterhead with stamps and signatures.