University of Illinois, Chicago English Requirements
Illinois, United States
The University of Illinois Chicago (UIC) is Chicago's only public research university, with more than 33,000 students across 16 colleges, a hospital, and a health sciences system. It is part of the University of Illinois system and is known for its research output, diversity, and urban campus near downtown Chicago.
Quick answer
University of Illinois, Chicago accepts IELTS Academic, PTE Academic, and TOEFL iBT for international admission. Undergraduate applicants typically need TOEFL iBT 80 and IELTS Academic 6.5.
Undergraduate requirements
The university-wide standard for first-year international applicants.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 80 | |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | min 6 each band |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
Graduate requirements
The university-wide standard for graduate and postgraduate international applicants. Individual programs may require higher scores.
| Duolingo English Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | Unknown | |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | min 6 each band |
| PTE Academic | 54 | R 51 · W 56 · S 53 · L 47 |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
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Frequently asked questions
What TOEFL iBT score do I need for University of Illinois, Chicago?+
Undergraduate admission to University of Illinois, Chicago requires TOEFL iBT 80 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
What IELTS Academic score do I need for University of Illinois, Chicago?+
Undergraduate admission to University of Illinois, Chicago requires IELTS Academic 6.5 or higher. Graduate programs may require more, depending on the program.
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