Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland IELTS requirements
Undergraduate
6.5Overall
Each band at least 6.0
- Listening6.0
- Reading6.0
- Writing6.0
- Speaking6.0
Postgraduate
6.5Overall
Each band at least 6.0
- Listening6.0
- Reading6.0
- Writing6.0
- Speaking6.0
Note: Surgical fellowship 7.0 (6.5 each). PTE not accepted for PG research.
How far are you?
Pick your band to compare it with Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland's requirement.
You need 6.5 for Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums
We found no TOEFL, Duolingo or PTE minimum for Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland.
Convert a TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo score to IELTSBefore you apply
Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland, check its admissions page before you book.
We found nothing from Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland on IELTS Online, so ask before you book it.
If your score is a little below the requirement, many universities offer a pre-sessional English course. Ask the admissions office whether Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland does.
Similar universities
In Ireland, with a similar IELTS requirement.
Dublin City University
Dublin, IrelandUG6.5min 6.0 eachPG6.5min 6.0 eachMaynooth University
Maynooth, IrelandUG6.5min 6.0 eachPG6.5min 6.0 eachTrinity College Dublin
Dublin, IrelandUG6.5min 6.0 eachPG6.5min 6.0 eachUniversity College Cork
Cork, IrelandUG6.5min 6.0 eachPG6.5min 6.0 eachUniversity College Dublin
Dublin, IrelandUG6.5min 6.0 eachPG6.5min 6.0 eachUniversity of Galway
Galway, IrelandUG6.5min 6.0 eachPG6.5min 6.0 each
Where this figure comes from
We read this figure on Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What IELTS score do I need for a master's at Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland?
Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for postgraduate study, with no band below 6.0. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.
Does Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland accept the Duolingo English Test?
We found no Duolingo minimum for Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
Does Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland accept PTE Academic?
We found no PTE Academic minimum for Royal College of Surgeons in Ireland. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
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