Written by Nathan Bowes, OIDI Partnerships Manager
At Oxford International Digital Institute (OIDI), we are proud to be continuously strengthening and growing our global reach through strategic partnerships with universities across the UK and Europe. From flexible English language testing to carefully designed pre-sessional English and pathway programmes, our collaborations are built on supporting international student success and institutional efficiency.
Here’s a snapshot of our latest partnerships and what we’re working on together since our latest announcements in November last year:
Oxford ELLT (Digital & Global) – English Language Testing
Over 100+ Institutions in the UK are now accepting our English test for admissions, the most recent being:
- University of Staffordshire
- The University of Law
- Ulster University
- Arcada University of Applied Sciences (Finland)
- Laurea University of Applied Sciences (Finland)
- Hult International Business School
Online Pre-Sessional English (PSE)
Universities supporting international applicants with targeted academic English preparation:
- Keele University
- Middlesex University
International Pathway Programmes
Institutions providing progression routes for well-prepared students via OIDI Higher Education:
- Canterbury Christ Church University – IFY and Pre-Master’s (all subjects)
- The University of Law – IFY and Pre-Master’s (all subjects)
- The University of Brighton – Expanded acceptance to include Online routes for IFY and Pre-Master’s (all subjects)
- University of Westminster – IFY and Pre-Master’s (Global and UK – all subjects).
- Keele University – IFY and Pre-Master’s (all subjects).
A Shared Goal: Widening International Access
Each of our partnerships reflects a shared commitment to helping universities broaden access for international students. Through our hybrid English test, Oxford ELLT, our carefully designed, high-quality pathway programmes, we provide the tools and support students need to meet academic requirements and thrive in higher education.
Our focus is on removing barriers and creating opportunities, ensuring that students from diverse backgrounds can confidently progress to university with the skills they need to succeed. We look forward to continuing to support institutions in opening doors and enabling international student success worldwide.
To learn more about how OIDI can support your institution, get in touch with our partnerships team.



