Duolingo 105 to IELTS
Duolingo 105 equals IELTS 6.0 by Duolingo's official table (2022, rechecked in October 2025).
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Duolingo 105 is about
IELTSBands 4.0–9.0
6.0
Duolingo, 2022 table, rechecked 2025
Duolingo 105 is about IELTS 6.0.
Get a study plan for 6.0Universities that accept Duolingo 105
This score meets each university's own minimum for this test, as stated on its website and checked in the last six months. Courses can ask for more.
| University | Country | IELTS, undergrad | IELTS, postgrad | Duolingo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| De Montfort University | United Kingdom | 6.0 | 6.0 | 105 |
| University of Aberdeen | United Kingdom | 6.0 | 6.5 | 105 |
| California State University, Long Beach | United States | 6.0 | 6.5 | 105 |
| Cleveland State University | United States | 6.0 | 6.0 | 105 |
| Algonquin College | Canada | 6.0 | – | 105 |
| Athabasca University | Canada | 6.0 | 6.0 | 105 |
| Flinders University | Australia | 6.0 | 6.0 | 105 |
| Massey University | New Zealand | 6.0 | 6.5 | 105 |
Frequently asked questions
What is Duolingo 105 in IELTS?
Duolingo 105 equals IELTS 6.0 by Duolingo's official table (2022, rechecked in October 2025).
What CEFR level is Duolingo 105?
Duolingo 105 matches IELTS 6.0, which is CEFR B2, Upper intermediate. You follow the main ideas of complex texts and talk with native speakers without strain on either side.
Which universities accept Duolingo 105?
For example De Montfort University, University of Aberdeen, and California State University, Long Beach. Requirements differ by course and level, so check the university's own page.
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