What does UMass Amherst look for in applicants?

<p dir="ltr">The University uses a holistic review process to select applicants who will benefit from UMass's Amherst academic environment. However, the following are the requirements for Undergraduate First year students requirements of 2023:&nbsp;</p><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Official High schools&rsquo; transcripts (grades 9-11) or just secondary school&rsquo;s exams</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Letter of recommendation&nbsp;</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">English Langauge proficiency:&nbsp;</p></li></ul><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table><colgroup><col width="209"><col width="322"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th style="text-align: center;"><p dir="ltr"><strong>English Language Proficiency</strong></p></th><th style="text-align: center;"><p dir="ltr"><strong>Required Scores</strong></p></th></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">IELTS</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Score of 6.5 ( with no subtest below 6.0)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">TOEFL</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">A score of 80 ( With no subscore lower than 20)</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Duolingo</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Score of 105</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">English Education</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Secondary education should be in English&nbsp;</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div><p dir="ltr">The following are the requirements for Graduate First year students requirements of 2023:&nbsp;</p><ul><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Official Transcripts of Bachelors degree&nbsp;</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Letter of recommendation&nbsp;</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Portfolio and resume</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">Experience in required fields ( depends on the program)&nbsp;</p></li><li dir="ltr" aria-level="1"><p dir="ltr" role="presentation">English Langauge proficiency:&nbsp;</p></li></ul><div dir="ltr" align="left"><table><colgroup><col width="219"><col width="291"></colgroup><tbody><tr><th style="text-align: center;"><p dir="ltr"><strong>English Language Proficiency</strong></p></th><th style="text-align: center;"><p dir="ltr"><strong>Required Scores</strong></p></th></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">IELTS</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">The minimum combined score of 6.5</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">TOEFL</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Minimum Combined Score of 80 or above&nbsp;</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">Duolingo</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Minimum Score of 105</p></td></tr><tr><td><p dir="ltr">PTE&nbsp;</p></td><td><p dir="ltr">Minimum overall score 53</p></td></tr></tbody></table></div>

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