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Trinity College Dublin IELTS requirements

Trinity College Dublin asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for undergraduate study, with no band below 6.0. For postgraduate study it is 6.5, with no band below 6.0.
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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: Band B standard for most courses; some higher (e.g. Clinical Speech 7.0 each). TOEFL post-Jan-2026: 4.5 (4.0 each).

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    You need 6.5 for Trinity College Dublin.

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    TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums

    Minimum scores for admission. Some courses ask for more.
    UndergraduatePostgraduate
    TOEFL iBT9090
    Duolingo English Test120120
    PTE Academic6969
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    Before you apply

    Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about Trinity College Dublin, check its admissions page before you book.

    We found nothing from Trinity College Dublin 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 Trinity College Dublin does.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on Trinity College Dublin's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What IELTS score do I need for a master's at Trinity College Dublin?

    Trinity College Dublin 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 Trinity College Dublin accept the Duolingo English Test?

    Trinity College Dublin lists a Duolingo English Test minimum: 120 for undergraduate and 120 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

    Does Trinity College Dublin accept PTE Academic?

    Trinity College Dublin lists a PTE Academic minimum: 69 for undergraduate and 69 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

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