Specific requirements – Executive short courses

Required documents checklist

  • CV (Resume)
  • Cover letter (explaining what is the reason why you apply for this course and how will the acquired skills help you in your career)
  • Employer’s funding agreement, if applicable
  • Partial tuition fee waiver form, if applicable
  • Highest educational qualification obtained
  • Work certificate or official document of your current job position
  • Proof of English language competence to be dated less than 2 years (see details below)
  • Portrait photo (ID format)
  • Scanned copy of the passport

Language requirements

The minimum required English level is B2. Providing a language certificate is mandatory, except in the following cases:

  1. If you are a native English speaker, please provide a copy of your passport as proof.
  2. You have been studying in English for at least three years: please provide a certificate from your institution, your transcript or your diploma. 
  3. If you have worked for at least five years in English with MSF or ICRC, please provide a copy of the English test you have undertaken internally with your employer.

Recognised tests and scores

  • Cambridge English First (FCE) 160-179
  • Cambridge English Preliminary (PET) 160-170
  • B2 Business Vantage
  • IELTS 5.5-6
  • TOEFL iBT 72-94
  • TOEIC Listening & Reading 785
  • TOEIC Speaking & Writing 310
  • PTE Geneval Level 3
  • PTE Academic 59-75
  • Duolingo : 110
  • EF SET (CEFR) : B2
  • Testizer (CEFR) : B2