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California State University, East Bay IELTS requirements

California State University, East Bay asks for IELTS 6.0 overall for undergraduate study. For postgraduate study it is 6.5.
Official admissions page

Undergraduate

6.0Overall

Minimum per band not stated

Postgraduate

6.5Overall

Minimum per band not stated

Note: TOEFL new scale 3.5 UG / 4.0 grad. IELTS One Skill Retake, General Training, TOEFL MyBest not accepted. MSBA: no Duolingo.

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Your overall band

    You need 6.0 for California State University, East Bay.

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    TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums

    Minimum scores for admission. Some courses ask for more.
    UndergraduatePostgraduate
    TOEFL iBT6180
    Duolingo English Test95105
    PTE Academic4458
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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 California State University, East Bay, check its admissions page before you book.

    California State University, East Bay says it does not accept IELTS Online, so book a test at a centre.

    If your score is a little below the requirement, many universities offer a pre-sessional English course. Ask the admissions office whether California State University, East Bay does.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on California State University, East Bay'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 California State University, East Bay?

    California State University, East Bay asks for IELTS 6.5 overall for postgraduate study. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.

    Does California State University, East Bay accept the Duolingo English Test?

    California State University, East Bay lists a Duolingo English Test minimum: 95 for undergraduate and 105 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

    Does California State University, East Bay accept PTE Academic?

    California State University, East Bay lists a PTE Academic minimum: 44 for undergraduate and 58 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

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