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Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory English Requirements

CWUR #772

New York, United States

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory (CSHL) is a private, nonprofit research and educational institution located in Cold Spring Harbor, New York, on the north shore of Long Island. Founded in 1890, it is renowned for its contributions to molecular biology, genetics, genomics, neuroscience, plant biology, and quantitative biology, and has been home to multiple Nobel Prize laureates. CSHL operates an accredited Ph.D. program through its School of Biological Sciences, as well as undergraduate research programs, postbaccalaureate programs, and a world-renowned meetings and courses program.

Verified on the university's admissions pages · Jul 2026

Quick answer

Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory accepts TOEFL iBT and IELTS Academic for international admission.

Undergraduate requirements

Undergraduate English requirements at Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory vary by program or college; there is no single university-wide minimum. Check the specific program you're applying to.

Graduate requirements

The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.

Duolingo English TestUnknown
TOEFL iBTNo published minimum
IELTS AcademicUnknown
PTE AcademicUnknown
Cambridge EnglishUnknown

Sources: cshl.edu/phd-program/how-to-apply

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Requirements are read from Cold Spring Harbor Laboratory's own admissions pages and refreshed regularly. Admission requirements change between cycles. Always confirm on the university's admissions page before applying.