IELTS 7.5 to Duolingo
IELTS 7.5 equals Duolingo English Test 140–145 by Duolingo's official table (2022, rechecked in October 2025).
IELTS 7.5 is about
Duolingo10–160
140–145
Duolingo, 2022 table, rechecked 2025
IELTS 7.5 is about Duolingo 140–145.
Get a study plan for 7.5Scores around IELTS 7.5
IELTS 7.5 by section
Since October 2025, Duolingo also compares its four subscores with IELTS skill bands.
| Listening | Reading | Writing | Speaking | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Duolingo · Duolingo, Oct 2025 | 135 | 135–140 | 155–160 | 145 |
Universities that accept IELTS 7.5
This band meets each university's overall IELTS minimum, as stated on its own website and checked in the last six months. Courses can ask for more, and most also set a minimum for each skill.
| University | Country | IELTS, undergrad | IELTS, postgrad | Duolingo |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| University of Cambridge | United Kingdom | 7.5 | – | – |
| University of Oxford | United Kingdom | 7.5 | – | – |
| Amherst College | United States | 7.5 | – | 130 |
| Barnard College | United States | 7.5 | – | 135 |
| INSEAD | Singapore | – | 7.5 | – |
| IESE Business School | Spain | – | 7.5 | – |
| ESMT Berlin | Germany | – | 7.0 | – |
| Hertie School | Germany | – | 7.0 | – |
Frequently asked questions
What is IELTS 7.5 in Duolingo?
IELTS 7.5 equals Duolingo English Test 140–145 by Duolingo's official table (2022, rechecked in October 2025).
What CEFR level is IELTS 7.5?
IELTS 7.5 is CEFR C1, Advanced. You use English flexibly for study and work, and understand long, demanding texts.
Which universities accept IELTS 7.5?
For example University of Cambridge, University of Oxford, and Amherst College. Requirements differ by course and level, so check the university's own page.
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