Written byFizza Butool ZaidiIELTS teacher for 10+ years, PTE for 5Updated 2 November 2026
Nottingham Malaysia TOEFL iBT examples
From the course pages for Computer Science BSc, Pharmacy MPharm, the Nottingham Foundation Programme and the MBA. The pages split the figures between tests taken up to January 2026 and tests taken from February 2026.
| Level or programme | TOEFL iBT, tests up to January 2026 | TOEFL iBT, tests from February 2026 |
|---|---|---|
| Computer Science BSc | 80 (W17, L17, R18, S20) | 4.5, no less than 4.0 in each element |
| Pharmacy MPharm | 100 (W19, L19, R20, S22) | 5.0, no less than 4.5 in each element |
| Nottingham Foundation Programme | 80 (W17, L17, R18, S20) | 4.5, no less than 4.0 in each element |
| Foundation, with In-sessional English module | 72 (W16, L15, R14, S19) | 4.0, no less than 3.5 in each element |
| MBA | 90 (W19, L19, R20, S22) | 4.5, no less than 4.5 in each element |
Test rules at Nottingham Malaysia
The course pages say IELTS, TOEFL iBT and PTE Academic results must be less than two years old, and that the TOEFL iBT Home Edition is not accepted. The MBA page adds that English tests must be taken at a centre in your country of residence. No page mentions MyBest scores or an institution code.
On the Computer Science page, the IELTS Academic level is 6.0 with no less than 5.5 in each element, and IELTS One Skill Retake is accepted.
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If your TOEFL score falls short
The Foundation Programme has a lower entry point: with TOEFL iBT 72, or 4.0 on the new scale, you may be accepted but must pass an In-sessional English module as well as English 1 and English 2.
Requirements vary by programme and change between admissions cycles. The score that binds you is the one on your Nottingham Malaysia programme page and in your offer letter, so check it there before you book a test.
Frequently asked questions
What TOEFL score does the University of Nottingham Malaysia need?+
It varies by course: for example 80 for Computer Science BSc, 90 for the MBA and 100 for Pharmacy MPharm, each with section minimums.
Does Nottingham Malaysia accept the TOEFL Home Edition?+
No. The course pages say the TOEFL iBT Home Edition is not accepted.
How old can my TOEFL score be for Nottingham Malaysia?+
TOEFL iBT results must be less than two years old.
What is the lowest TOEFL entry point at Nottingham Malaysia?+
The Foundation Programme accepts 72, or 4.0, if you also take the In-sessional English module.
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