Robert Gordon University English Requirements
United Kingdom
Robert Gordon University (RGU) is a public university located in Aberdeen, Scotland. It originated as Robert Gordon's Hospital in the 18th century and gained university status in 1992. RGU is known for its strong focus on professional and vocational education, particularly in fields such as engineering, business, law, health sciences, and art and design.
Quick answer
Robert Gordon University accepts Cambridge English, IELTS Academic, LanguageCert Academic, Linguaskill, Oxford ELLT, TOEFL iBT, and Trinity ISE for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need TOEFL iBT 80 and IELTS Academic 6.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 80 | R 18 · W 17 · S 20 · L 17 |
| IELTS Academic | 6 | min 5.5 each band |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown | |
| LanguageCert Academic | 65 | min 60 each skill |
| Linguaskill | 170 | min 165 each skill |
| Oxford ELLT | 6 | min 5 each skill |
Graduate requirements
Each graduate and professional school at Robert Gordon 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 Robert Gordon University?+
Undergraduate admission to Robert Gordon University requires TOEFL iBT 80 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
What IELTS Academic score do I need for Robert Gordon University?+
Undergraduate admission to Robert Gordon University requires IELTS Academic 6 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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