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SUNY Buffalo State University IELTS requirements

SUNY Buffalo State University asks for IELTS 5.5 overall for undergraduate study. For postgraduate study it is 6.0.
Official admissions page

Undergraduate

5.5Overall

Minimum per band not stated

Postgraduate

6.0Overall

Minimum per band not stated

Note: UG figures from older requirements page. Grad TOEFL new 4.0; some programs higher (e.g. Creativity IELTS 7.0).

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    You need 5.5 for SUNY Buffalo State University.

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    TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums

    Minimum scores for admission. Some courses ask for more.
    UndergraduatePostgraduate
    TOEFL iBT6179
    Duolingo English Test90100
    PTE Academic44Not stated
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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 SUNY Buffalo State University, check its admissions page before you book.

    We found nothing from SUNY Buffalo State University 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 SUNY Buffalo State University does.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on SUNY Buffalo State University'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 SUNY Buffalo State University?

    SUNY Buffalo State University asks for IELTS 6.0 overall for postgraduate study. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.

    Does SUNY Buffalo State University accept the Duolingo English Test?

    SUNY Buffalo State University lists a Duolingo English Test minimum: 90 for undergraduate and 100 for postgraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

    Does SUNY Buffalo State University accept PTE Academic?

    SUNY Buffalo State University lists a PTE Academic minimum: 44 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

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