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Massachusetts Institute of Technology IELTS requirements

Massachusetts Institute of Technology asks for IELTS 7.0 overall for postgraduate study.
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Undergraduate

Not listed. Ask the university.

Postgraduate

7.0Overall

Minimum per band not stated

Note: Grad: IELTS 7 recommended minimum; departments may set their own (e.g. Linguistics 6.5). UG figure not confirmed officially.

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    You need 7.0 for Massachusetts Institute of Technology.

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    TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums

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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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology, check its admissions page before you book.

    We found nothing from Massachusetts Institute of Technology 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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology does.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on Massachusetts Institute of Technology'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 Massachusetts Institute of Technology?

    Massachusetts Institute of Technology asks for IELTS 7.0 overall for postgraduate study. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.

    Does Massachusetts Institute of Technology accept the Duolingo English Test?

    We found no Duolingo minimum for Massachusetts Institute of Technology. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.

    Does Massachusetts Institute of Technology accept PTE Academic?

    We found no PTE Academic minimum for Massachusetts Institute of Technology. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.

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