English Language Proficiency Requirement
International and permanent resident applicants must submit one of the following English language test scores to demonstrate English language proficiency or submit a TOEFL exemption form along with any required supporting documents.
Original score reports are required for English language tests older than two years. Original score reports may be mailed or presented in person; emailed reports are not valid. For tests completed within the last two years see chart below:
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| English Language Proficiency Test Options | Required Overall Score |
|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT — Scores must be provided electronically by ETS: TWU institution code 6826 | 79 or above (for exams taken prior to January 21, 2026) 4 or above (for exams taken on or after January 21, 2026) |
| IELTS Academic — Submit IELTS Test Report Form Number to srp@twu.edu for online verification | 6.5 or above |
| PTE Academic — Submit PTE Score Report Code to srp@twu.edu for online verification | 53 or above |
| Duolingo English Test — Scores must be provided electronically by Duolingo | 100 or higher |
English Proficiency Exemption Forms
Submit these forms to verify eligibility for an exemption.
- Undergraduate - English Proficiency Test Exemption Form
- Graduate - English Proficiency Test Exemption Form
Some graduate programs may require specific English language scores. Contact your program’s graduate department for more information.
Page last updated 4:46 PM, January 21, 2026