American University of Beirut IELTS requirements
Undergraduate
Not listed. Ask the university.
Postgraduate
7.0Overall
Minimum per band not stated
Note: UG minimum not shown on page; all applicants must prove English.
How far are you?
Pick your band to compare it with American University of Beirut's requirement.
You need 7.0 for American University of Beirut.
TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums
We found no TOEFL, Duolingo or PTE minimum for American University of Beirut.
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 American University of Beirut, check its admissions page before you book.
We found nothing from American University of Beirut 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 American University of Beirut does.
Similar universities
With a similar IELTS score.
- Beirut, Lebanon
Lebanese American University
UGNot listedPG7.0 - Washington, United States
American University
UGNot listedPG7.0 - Boston, United States
Boston University
UG7.0PG7.0 - Provo, United States
Brigham Young University
UGNot listedPG7.0min 6.0 each - Cleveland, United States
Case Western Reserve University
UG7.0PG7.0 - Orange, United States
Chapman University
UGNot listedPG7.0
Where this figure comes from
We read this figure on American University of Beirut's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What IELTS score do I need for a master's at American University of Beirut?
American University of Beirut asks for IELTS 7.0 overall for postgraduate study. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.
Does American University of Beirut accept the Duolingo English Test?
We found no Duolingo minimum for American University of Beirut. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
Does American University of Beirut accept PTE Academic?
We found no PTE Academic minimum for American University of Beirut. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
Getting ready for IELTS?
More free IELTS tools
All free toolsIELTS band score calculator
Average your four skill bands, rounded the way IELTS rounds them.
Speaking topic generator
Answer random Part 1, 2 and 3 questions on an exam timer.
IELTS score converter
Compare an IELTS band with TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE scores and CEFR levels.
Listening score calculator
Get your Listening band from your correct answers out of 40.