What are the English Proficiency requirements for American University?

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Chandra Shekhar
a year ago

International students whose native language is not English must meet the American University English requirements to get admission. The table below includes the minimum English language test score required for UG and PG admission:

English Language Test

UG Score

PG Score

IELTS

Composite score of 6.5 or higher with sub-scores for each section of 6.0 or higher

A minimum score of 7.0 or higher

TOEFL iBT

A score of 85 or higher with sub-scores for each section of 20 or higher

A minimum score of 100 or higher

PTE

A score of 60 or higher

NA

Duolingo

A score of 120 or higher with each sub-score must be 110 or higher

A score of 120 or higher with each sub-score must be 110 or higher

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Rashmi Gupta
2 years ago

English Proficiency Scores for International Students

International candidates who do not belong to an English-speaking nation must display English language proficiency. The minimum score requirements are as follows:

English Proficiency Test 

For UG

For PG

PTE

60 or higher

68

IELTS 

6.5 or higher 

7.0

TOEFL

115

120

TOEFL

85

100

SAT Reading 

30 or higher 

N/A

ACT English

25 or higher

N/A 

Note: AU does not evaluate SAT or ACT scores for students graduating from secondary s

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