What are the English language requirements for Uppsala University?
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For most programs at Uppsala University Sweden, the English language requirement is equivalent to the Swedish upper secondary course English 6. This can be done by submitting IELTS / TOEFL or equivalent test scores. The minimum scores required are:
Tests
Minimum Scores
IELTS
Overall 6.5, with no section below 5.5
TOEFL iBT
Total score of 90, and score of 20 in the written test
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|---|---|---|
Founded | 1477 | 1666 |
QS Rankings 2026 | #93 | #72 |
Popular courses for Indian students | Medicine, Pharmacy, Biology, CS | Data Science, Engineering, Business, Economics |
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