Johns Hopkins University IELTS Requirements 2025

Baltimore, MD, United States

Private

Varies

Undergraduate

By program

Postgraduate

Overall band

Academic

Test Type

Required

2 Years

Validity

Standard

IELTS Score Requirements

Program Level	Minimum Overall IELTS Score
Postgraduate	7

* Requirements may vary by program. Always verify on the official website.

Program-Specific Requirements

SAIS (School of Advanced International Studies) - Master’s

SAIS requires IELTS 7.0; applicants with a writing or speaking score below 7 must complete the English Pre-Term program.

Bloomberg School of Public Health - Graduate programs

Minimum IELTS Academic score 7.0 (includes IELTS Online; IELTS General not accepted).

Engineering graduate programs (general guidance)

Preferred minimum IELTS Academic band score of 7.0 for many engineering graduate programs; some programs may state their own requirements.

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About Johns Hopkins University

Johns Hopkins University is a private research university located in Baltimore, Maryland, known for its strengths in medicine, public health, and engineering. The university is highly research-intensive and attracts students worldwide for advanced study and professional programs.

Founded in 1876 and known as America’s first research university.
Highly research-focused institution with leading programs in medicine, public health, and engineering.

Alternative English Tests Accepted

100

TOEFL iBT

Popular Programs

Medicine

Public Health

Engineering

Biomedical Engineering

Computer Science

How to Submit Your IELTS Score

1
Request score sending: Log into your IELTS account and request your Test Report Form (TRF) be sent to Johns Hopkins University.
2
Electronic delivery: Most universities accept electronic score reports sent directly from the test center.
3
Score validity: IELTS scores are typically valid for 2 years from the test date.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum IELTS score for Johns Hopkins University?▼

IELTS requirements at Johns Hopkins University vary by program. Contact the admissions office for specific requirements.

Does Johns Hopkins University accept IELTS One Skill Retake?▼

Most universities now accept IELTS One Skill Retake. We recommend contacting Johns Hopkins University's admissions office directly to confirm their current policy.

Can I get conditional admission with a lower IELTS score?▼

Some programs at Johns Hopkins University may offer conditional admission or English pathway programs for students who don't meet the standard requirements. Check with the admissions office for available options.

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Johns Hopkins University IELTS Requirements 2025

IELTS Score Requirements

Program-Specific Requirements

SAIS (School of Advanced International Studies) - Master’s

Bloomberg School of Public Health - Graduate programs

Engineering graduate programs (general guidance)

Need to Reach 7 Band?

About Johns Hopkins University

Alternative English Tests Accepted

Popular Programs

How to Submit Your IELTS Score

Frequently Asked Questions

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