Western Kentucky University English Requirements
Kentucky, United States
Western Kentucky University (WKU) is a public, student-centered applied research university located in Bowling Green, Kentucky. It hosts international students from more than 65 countries and is known for programs in journalism, education, engineering, and business. WKU also offers an International Pathway to Academic Success (IPAS) program for first-year international students.
Quick answer
Western Kentucky University accepts IELTS Academic, TOEFL iBT, PTE Academic, and Duolingo English Test for international admission.
Undergraduate requirements
Undergraduate English requirements at Western Kentucky University 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 Test | Unknown | |
| TOEFL iBT | 79 | |
| IELTS Academic | 6.5 | |
| PTE Academic | Unknown | |
| Cambridge English | Unknown |
Sources: catalog.wku.edu/graduate/admission ↗
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