A 2.1 Honours degree or higher (MA preferred) or equivalent combination of academic and professional experience. Those for whom English is not a first language will have to pass an International English Language Testing System (IELTS) test, scoring at least 7.0+ (with a 7.0 in writing) or recognised equivalent, in order to be accepted as a research degree student. Scores should be as recent as possible (i.e. within the last year).