Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus English Requirements
United Arab Emirates
Quick answer
Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus accepts Cambridge English, Duolingo English Test, IELTS Academic, LanguageCert Academic, Oxford ELLT, PTE Academic, TOEFL iBT, and Trinity ISE for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need Duolingo English Test 120, TOEFL iBT 4 (1–6), and IELTS Academic 6.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | 120 | |
| TOEFL iBT | 41–6≈72+0–120 | |
| TOEFL iBT | 720–120≈41–6 | R 18 · W 17 · S 19 · L 17 |
| IELTS Academic | 6 | |
| PTE Academic | 50 | |
| Cambridge English | 169 | |
| LanguageCert Academic | 65 | |
| Oxford ELLT | 6 | |
| Trinity ISE | No published minimum |
Graduate requirements
The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.
| Duolingo English Test | 120 | |
| TOEFL iBT | 41–6≈72+0–120 | |
| TOEFL iBT | 790–120≈41–6 | R 18 · W 21 · S 20 · L 17 |
| IELTS Academic | 6 | |
| PTE Academic | 55 | |
| Cambridge English | 169 | |
| LanguageCert Academic | 65 | |
| Oxford ELLT | 6 | |
| Trinity ISE | No published minimum |
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Frequently asked questions
Does Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus accept the Duolingo English Test?+
Yes. Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus accepts the Duolingo English Test. Undergraduate applicants need a minimum of 120; graduate minimums are set by each program.
What TOEFL iBT score do I need for Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus?+
Undergraduate admission to Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus requires TOEFL iBT 4 (1–6) or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
What IELTS Academic score do I need for Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus?+
Undergraduate admission to Heriot-Watt University Dubai Campus requires IELTS Academic 6 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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