Bilkent University English Requirements
Turkey
Bilkent University is a private (non-profit) research university located in Ankara, Turkey, founded in 1984 as Turkey's first private university. The medium of instruction is English across its programs. It is known for its strong programs in engineering, computer science, economics, business, and the social sciences, and operates an English Language Preparatory Program for students who do not yet meet proficiency requirements.
Quick answer
Bilkent University accepts IELTS Academic and TOEFL iBT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need TOEFL iBT 87 and IELTS Academic 6.5.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 87 | |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | min 5.5 each band |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
Graduate requirements
Each graduate and professional school at Bilkent University sets its own English test requirements; there is no single university-wide graduate minimum. Check the specific school or program you're applying to.
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Frequently asked questions
What TOEFL iBT score do I need for Bilkent University?+
Undergraduate admission to Bilkent University requires TOEFL iBT 87 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
What IELTS Academic score do I need for Bilkent University?+
Undergraduate admission to Bilkent University requires IELTS Academic 6.5 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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