academic setting may take classes and participate in programming at the Vanderbilt English Language Center to support their academic success. Students wishing to focus on improving their English language use for the context of the U.S. The TOEFL IBT, TOEFL Home Edition, and TOEFL Essentials (8-9.5 band range) tests are also accepted.Many programs, however, require a considerably higher level of proficiency. The minimum acceptable score on the paper-based TOEFL is 570, and for the Internet-based test, 88.The Vanderbilt Institution Code for TOEFL is 1871.You may access information regarding the TOEFL including registration and sample tests, at ets.org/toefl.Please contact your program of interest to confirm. This requirement may be waived if you have earned a degree from an English-speaking institution. Your score will not be accepted if it is more than two years old from the start of your admission term.Īpplicants whose native language is not English must present the results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) with the application.If you are admitted, official scores must be submitted before registration. You may self-report test scores on your application.The TOEFL and IELTS are administered at test centers throughout the world at different times during the year.International students transferring from unfinished degree programs of other universities in the United States should present English proficiency scores.Applicants should contact programs of interest directly to confirm that they are accepting the Duolingo English Test. If you took the test prior to July 15, 2019, you will need to retake the test to comply with the subscores requirement. Only Duolingo English Test scores with subscores will be accepted. Please contact your program of interest to confirm. In response to the temporary closings of testing centers in countries affected by the COVID-19 pandemic, some programs in the Graduate School will also accept Duolingo English Test examination results in addition to TOEFL and IELTS examinations. Language Proficiency Exam (TOEFL or IELTS)Īpplicants whose native language is not English must present the results of the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) or International English Language Testing Service (IELTS) with the application.
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