Luleå University of Technology IELTS requirements
Undergraduate
6.5Overall
Each band at least 5.5
- Listening5.5
- Reading5.5
- Writing5.5
- Speaking5.5
Postgraduate
6.5Overall
Each band at least 5.5
- Listening5.5
- Reading5.5
- Writing5.5
- Speaking5.5
Note: Swedish national 'English 6' level: IELTS 6.5 (no section below 5.5), TOEFL 90; some programmes require English 7 (7.0/6.0)
How far are you?
Pick your band to compare it with Luleå University of Technology's requirement.
You need 6.5 for Luleå University of Technology.
TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums
| Undergraduate | Postgraduate | |
|---|---|---|
| TOEFL iBT | 90 | 90 |
| Duolingo English Test | Not stated | Not stated |
| PTE Academic | Not stated | Not stated |
Before you apply
Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about Luleå University of Technology, check its admissions page before you book.
Luleå University of Technology says it accepts IELTS Online.
If your score is a little below the requirement, many universities offer a pre-sessional English course. Ask the admissions office whether Luleå University of Technology does.
Similar universities
In Sweden, with a similar IELTS requirement.
Chalmers University of Technology
Gothenburg, SwedenUG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 eachJönköping University
Jönköping, SwedenUG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 eachKTH Royal Institute of Technology
Stockholm, SwedenUG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 eachLinköping University
Linköping, SwedenUG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 eachLinnaeus University
Växjö, SwedenUG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 eachLund University
Lund, SwedenUG6.5min 5.5 eachPG6.5min 5.5 each
Where this figure comes from
We read this figure on Luleå University of Technology's own admissions page. Last checked: October 2026.
Frequently asked questions
What IELTS score do I need for a master's at Luleå University of Technology?
Luleå University of Technology asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for postgraduate study, with no band below 5.5. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.
Does Luleå University of Technology accept the Duolingo English Test?
We found no Duolingo minimum for Luleå University of Technology. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
Does Luleå University of Technology accept PTE Academic?
We found no PTE Academic minimum for Luleå University of Technology. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.
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