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King Abdulaziz University English Requirements

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Saudi Arabia

King Abdulaziz University (KAU) is a public university in Jeddah, Saudi Arabia, founded in 1967. It is one of the largest universities in Saudi Arabia with over 82,000 students, offering undergraduate, graduate, and doctoral programs across multiple faculties including Medicine, Engineering, Computing and Information Technology, Nursing, and Pharmacy. KAU operates separate campuses for men and women and is known for its research-intensive programs.

Verified on the university's admissions pages · Jul 2026

Quick answer

King Abdulaziz University accepts IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, Duolingo English Test, and PTE Academic for international admission.

Undergraduate requirements

The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.

Duolingo English TestNo published minimum
TOEFL iBTUnknown
IELTS AcademicUnknown
PTE AcademicNo published minimum
Cambridge EnglishUnknown

Sources: kau.edu.sa/web/static

Graduate requirements

Each graduate and professional school at King Abdulaziz 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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Requirements are read from King Abdulaziz University's own admissions pages and refreshed regularly. Admission requirements change between cycles. Always confirm on the university's admissions page before applying.