University of Wisconsin

University of Wisconsin English Language Requirment

The English language requirements for international students applying to the University of Wisconsin - Madison may vary depending on the program of study. Generally, if English is not your first language, you will be required to demonstrate proficiency in English through one of the following tests:

TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):

• Internet-based Test (TOEFL iBT): Minimum score of 79-92, depending on the program.
• Paper-based Test (TOEFL PBT): Minimum score of 550-580, depending on the program.

IELTS (International English Language Testing System):

• Overall band score of 6.5-7.5, depending on the program.

Other English Proficiency Tests:

• The university may also accept other tests such as the PTE Academic or Cambridge English exams. Minimum scores will vary by program.

It's important to note that these are general guidelines, and specific programs may have different requirements. Additionally, some programs or departments may have higher language proficiency requirements than the minimums listed above. It is always recommended to check the official website of the University of Wisconsin - Madison or contact the admissions office of the specific program you are interested in for the most accurate and up-to-date information regarding English language requirements.