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Vanderbilt University IELTS requirements

Vanderbilt University asks for IELTS 7.0 overall for undergraduate study. For postgraduate study it is 7.0.
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Undergraduate

7.0Overall

Minimum per band not stated

Postgraduate

7.0Overall

Minimum per band not stated

Note: UG figures are recommended minimums. Grad School: TOEFL 89 minimum; IELTS varies by programme, 7.0 desirable; Duolingo accepted.

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Your overall band

    You need 7.0 for Vanderbilt University.

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    TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE minimums

    Minimum scores for admission. Some courses ask for more.
    UndergraduatePostgraduate
    TOEFL iBT10089
    Duolingo English Test120Not stated
    PTE Academic70Not 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 Vanderbilt University, check its admissions page before you book.

    We found nothing from Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt University does.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on Vanderbilt 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 Vanderbilt University?

    Vanderbilt University asks for IELTS 7.0 overall for postgraduate study. Some programmes ask for more, so check the course page.

    Does Vanderbilt University accept the Duolingo English Test?

    Vanderbilt University lists a Duolingo English Test minimum: 120 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

    Does Vanderbilt University accept PTE Academic?

    Vanderbilt University lists a PTE Academic minimum: 70 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

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