Australian National University English Requirements
Australian Capital Territory, Australia
The Australian National University (ANU) is a public research university located in Canberra, Australia's capital. Founded in 1946, it is a member of the Group of Eight and is renowned for its research excellence across sciences, arts, and social sciences. ANU serves approximately 21,000 students across undergraduate and postgraduate programs.
Quick answer
Australian National University accepts Cambridge English, IELTS Academic, LanguageCert Academic, PTE Academic, and TOEFL iBT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need TOEFL iBT 80 (0–120) and IELTS Academic 6.5.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 800–120≈41–6 | R 20 · W 20 · S 18 · L 18 |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | min 6 each band |
| PTE Academic | 64 | min 55 each skill |
| Cambridge English | 176 | min 169 each skill |
| LanguageCert Academic | 67 | R 60 · W 64 · S 70 · L 57 |
Graduate requirements
The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 800–120≈41–6 | R 20 · W 20 · S 18 · L 18 |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | min 6 each band |
| PTE Academic | 64 | min 55 each skill |
| Cambridge English | 176 | min 169 each skill |
| LanguageCert Academic | 67 | R 60 · W 64 · S 70 · L 57 |
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Frequently asked questions
What TOEFL iBT score do I need for Australian National University?+
Undergraduate admission to Australian National University requires TOEFL iBT 80 (0–120) or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
What IELTS Academic score do I need for Australian National University?+
Undergraduate admission to Australian National University requires IELTS Academic 6.5 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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