Is IELTS required at University of Massachusetts Amherst for international students?

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Saakshi Rawat | Contributor-Level 10

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Yes, University of Massachusetts Amherst accepts IELTS exam as a part of English language requirement. The University of Massachusetts Amherst offers admissions for international students in two intakes namely Fall and Spring intake. International students whose native language is not English, must submit proof of English proficiency at University of Massachusetts Amherst. The university also accepts English language test such as TOEFL, Duolingo, PTE, and more. International students must meet the minimum English test score requirement at University of Massachusetts Amherst that are listed below

Test	UG	PG
Duolingo	Minimum score of 115	Minimum score of 115
TOEFL	Minimum score of 80	Minimum score of 80
IELTS	Minimum score of 6.5 (academic test), no subscore lower than 6.0.	Minimum combined score of 6.5
PTE	NA	Minimum overall score of 53

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