Can I apply to UCD without IELTS?
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2 Answers
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No, applicants cannot apply to University College Dublin without IELTS. One of the admission requirements to study at University College Dublin is meeting the English language requirements. International students can submit IELTS / TOEFL / PTE scores as proof of English language proficiency. Also, note that Conestoga College will accept Duolingo test scores as proof of English proficiency for the Fall 2024 intake.
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To be admitted to the University College Dublin, students are required to demonstrate a high level of competence in the English language. So, for the same purpose, the applicants can submit IELTS score. Given below are the minimum test scores required in the English proficiency tests. However, note that some programs may have higher requirements:
Tests
Minimum Score
IELTS
6.5 overall, with 6.0 in each band
TOEFL iBT
90 with no less than 21 in Writing and at least 19 in every other section
PTE Academic
63 and at least 59 for each item in the Communicative Skills section
Duolingo
120 with minimum 110 in each sub-score
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Yes, Students who are coming from other countries should submit the proof of English language proficiency by providing the score of IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, and more. Students can check the table below to check the English language requirements:
English Test | Score Required |
|---|---|
IELTS | 7 or above |
Duolingo | 135 or above |
PTE | 72 or above |
Yes, it is compulsory to submit IELTS score along with other English language test score if student belong to other country than Dubai. They need to fulfill the basic English language proficiency score to study their program. The Middlesex University IELTS score with PTE, and TOEFL minimum requirements is given below:
English Language Test | Minimum Score Required UG/PG |
|---|---|
IELTS | 6 or above (5.5 in each component) |
TOEFL | 59 or above |
PTE | 51 or above |
Usually, the IELTS paper test is only on Thursdays and Saturdays. But the computer-delivered IELTS test often has slots on Sundays in big cities. You will get to know about the IELTS available dates while booking the slot only.
Yes, A valid passport is mandatory. You need to upload a scan when you book and bring the original passport on the IELTS exam day. No other ID is accepted.
It is best to book at least 1 to 2 months in advance. High-demand months (like before university deadlines) and Saturday slots fill up very fast. Avoid last minute booking of IELTS slots.
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