What are English language requirements at Michigan Tech for international students?

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All international students whose native language is not English must submit the proof of English language proficiency to get direct admission to Michigan Technological University courses. The below table includes the Michigan Tech IELTS requirements and other English language test score required for international students:

English Language Tests	Score for UG Admission	Score for PG Admission
TOEFL	PBT – Minimum 550 IBT – Minimum 79	IBT – Minimum 79 overall score
IELTS	minimum 6.5 overall band score (minimum 6.0 on speaking and writing portion)	minimum 6.5 overall band score
PTE	53	NA
Duolingo	110	Not accepted

Note: Duolingo score is only accepted for international undergraduate admission.

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All international students whose native language is not English must submit the proof of English language proficiency to get direct admission to <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/usa/universities/michigan-technological-university/courses">Michigan Technological University courses</a>. The below table includes the Michigan Tech IELTS requirements and other English language test score required for international students:<table style="width: 989px; height: 266.656px;" border="1" width="0" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr style="height: 54.375px;"><th style="width: 172.328px; text-align: center; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="138">English Language Tests</th><th style="width: 376.325px; text-align: center; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="342">Score for UG Admission</th><th style="width: 334.333px; text-align: center; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="300">Score for PG Admission</th></tr><tr style="height: 26.7604px;"><td style="width: 172.328px; height: 26.7604px;" valign="top" width="138"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/toefl/results-and-scores">TOEFL</a></td><td style="width: 376.325px; height: 26.7604px;" valign="top" width="342">PBT – Minimum 550IBT – Minimum 79</td><td style="width: 334.333px; height: 26.7604px;" valign="top" width="300">IBT – Minimum 79 overall score</td></tr><tr style="height: 76.7708px;"><td style="width: 172.328px; height: 76.7708px;" valign="top" width="138"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/ielts/results-and-scores">IELTS</a></td><td style="width: 376.325px; height: 76.7708px;" valign="top" width="342">minimum 6.5 overall band score (minimum 6.0 on speaking and writing portion)</td><td style="width: 334.333px; height: 76.7708px;" valign="top" width="300">minimum 6.5 overall band score</td></tr><tr style="height: 54.375px;"><td style="width: 172.328px; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="138"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/pte/results-and-scores">PTE</a></td><td style="width: 376.325px; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="342">53</td><td style="width: 334.333px; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="300">NA</td></tr><tr style="height: 54.375px;"><td style="width: 172.328px; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="138"><a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams/duolingo/results-and-scores">Duolingo</a></td><td style="width: 376.325px; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="342">110</td><td style="width: 334.333px; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="300">Not accepted</td></tr></tbody></table>Note: Duolingo score is only accepted for international undergraduate admission.Check the list of <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/documents-required-for-filling-applications-for-universities-in-the-usa-articlepage-600">Documents required for filling Applications for Universities in the USA</a>

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