The University of Texas at Austin IELTS Requirements 2025

Austin, Texas, United States

Public

6.5

Undergraduate

Overall band

6.5

Postgraduate

Overall band

Academic

Test Type

Required

2 Years

Validity

Standard

IELTS Score Requirements

Program Level	Minimum Overall IELTS Score
Undergraduate	6.5
Postgraduate	6.5

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

Program-Specific Requirements

LL.M. (School of Law)

Minimum overall 7.5 on IELTS Academic with at least 7 in each section; Duolingo and IELTS General Training not accepted.

7.5

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About The University of Texas at Austin

The University of Texas at Austin is a major public research university located in Austin, Texas. It is known for strong programs in business, engineering, and computer science and attracts a large international student community.

Public research university with a large main campus in Austin, Texas
Part of the University of Texas system

Alternative English Tests Accepted

TOEFL iBT

Popular Programs

Business (McCombs School of Business)

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 The University of Texas at Austin.
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 The University of Texas at Austin?▼

The minimum IELTS score for undergraduate programs at The University of Texas at Austin is 6.5 overall. For postgraduate programs, you need 6.5 overall.

Does The University of Texas at Austin accept IELTS One Skill Retake?▼

Most universities now accept IELTS One Skill Retake. We recommend contacting The University of Texas at Austin's admissions office directly to confirm their current policy.

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

Some programs at The University of Texas at Austin 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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The University of Texas at Austin IELTS Requirements 2025

IELTS Score Requirements

Program-Specific Requirements

LL.M. (School of Law)

Need to Reach 6.5 Band?

About The University of Texas at Austin

Alternative English Tests Accepted

Popular Programs

How to Submit Your IELTS Score

Frequently Asked Questions

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