What are the English Language requirements for international students at NTU Singapore?

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International students who wish to apply for NTU Singapore admission must meet the English language requirements if their native language is not English. NTU English Language requirements varies from one programme to another. We have mentioned below the general requirements for international students below:

Programs	TOEFL Requirement	IELTS Requirement
Undergraduate	Minimum score of 90 (iBT)	Minimum score of 6
Masters by Coursework	Minimum score of 580 (PBT), or Minimum score of 92 (iBT)	Minimum score of 6.5
PhD and Masters by Research	Minimum score of 600 (PBT), or Minimum score of 100 (iBT)	Minimum score of 7.0
Doctor in Education	Minimum score of 600 (PBT), or Minimum score of 100 (iBT)	Minimum score of 7.0

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International students who wish to apply for NTU Singapore admission must meet the English language requirements if their native language is not English. NTU English Language requirements varies from one programme to another. We have mentioned below the general requirements for international students below:<table style="width: 98.1755%; height: 227.5px;" border="1" cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0"><tbody><tr style="height: 54.375px;"><th style="width: 26.2328%; text-align: center; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="165">Programs</th><th style="width: 49.5415%; text-align: center; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="163">TOEFL Requirement</th><th style="width: 24.2072%; text-align: center; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="143">IELTS Requirement</th></tr><tr style="height: 10px;"><td style="width: 26.2328%; height: 10px;" valign="top" width="165">Undergraduate</td><td style="width: 49.5415%; height: 10px;" valign="top" width="163">Minimum score of 90 (iBT)</td><td style="width: 24.2072%; height: 10px;" valign="top" width="143">Minimum score of 6</td></tr><tr style="height: 54.375px;"><td style="width: 26.2328%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="165">Masters by Coursework</td><td style="width: 49.5415%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="163">Minimum score of 580 (PBT), or Minimum score of 92 (iBT)</td><td style="width: 24.2072%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="143">Minimum score of 6.5</td></tr><tr style="height: 54.375px;"><td style="width: 26.2328%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="165">PhD and Masters by Research</td><td style="width: 49.5415%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="163">Minimum score of 600 (PBT), or Minimum score of 100 (iBT)</td><td style="width: 24.2072%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="143">Minimum score of 7.0</td></tr><tr style="height: 54.375px;"><td style="width: 26.2328%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="165">Doctor in Education</td><td style="width: 49.5415%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="163">Minimum score of 600 (PBT), or Minimum score of 100 (iBT)</td><td style="width: 24.2072%; height: 54.375px;" valign="top" width="143">Minimum score of 7.0</td></tr></tbody></table>Know more about the <a href="https://www.shiksha.com/studyabroad/exams-required-for-admission-to-universities-in-singapore-articlepage-942">Exams required for admission to Universities in Singapore</a>

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