Upper 2nd class Honours degree in a relevant subject, or its overseas equivalent; may be interviewed if 1st degree is not in a related subject; being a native speaker of a Middle Eastern language not regarded as a sufficient qualification; applicants with non-UK qualifications should send a copy of their degree results with an officially authorised translation of their results, and an indication of the marking scale relating to their degree; overall IELTS 7.0 with 7.0 in the writing component or TOEFL score of 600 (paper-based test), 250 (computer-based test) or 100 (internet-based test).