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English language requirements
The University of Auckland expects all students to be fluent in English to an academic level.
All applicants whose first language is not English will be required to provide satisfactory evidence of their proficiency in English. This could take the form of an IELTS or TOEFL score.
Minimum entry requirements for proof of English language proficiency
| IELTS (Academic) | Paper-based TOEFL | Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) | |
|---|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate (UG) | Overall score of 6.0 and all bands 5.5 or better |
Overall score of 550 plus Essay (TWE) of 4.5 |
Overall score of 80 plus a Writing score of 21 |
| Postgraduate (PG) | Overall score of 6.5 and all bands 6.0 or better |
Overall score of 575 plus Essay (TWE) of 4.5 |
Overall score of 90 plus a Writing score of 21 |
Higher scores may be required for some programmes
| Programme | IELTS (Academic) | Paper-based TOEFL | Internet-based TOEFL (iBT) |
|---|---|---|---|
| Postgraduate Commerce, Property Postgraduate Law Education |
Overall score of 7.0 and all bands 6.5 or better |
Overall score of 600 plus Essay (TWE) of 5.0 |
Overall score of 100 plus a Writing score of 24 |
| Graduate and Postgraduate Diplomas in Teaching: (Early Childhood) (Primary) (Secondary) |
Overall score of 7.5 and all bands 7.5 or better |
Overall score of 625 plus Essay (TWE) of 5.0 |
Overall score of 106 plus a Writing score of 24 |
| All Engineering programmes (UG & PG) Undergraduate Nursing and Health Science (BNursing and BHSc)Graduate Diploma in Arts Graduate Diploma in Commerce |
Overall score of 6.5 and all bands 6.0 or better |
Overall score of 575 plus Essay (TWE) of 4.5 |
Overall score of 90 plus a Writing score of 21 |
| Bachelor of Medicine and Bachelor of Surgery | Overall score of 7.5 and all bands 7.0 or better |
Overall score of 625 plus Essay (TWE) of 5.0 |
Overall score of 106 plus a Writing score of 24 |
| Postgraduate programmes in interpreting and translation, including Master of Professional Studies (Translation) | Overall score of 7.0 and all bands 6.0 or better |
Overall score of 600 plus Essay (TWE) of 4.5 |
Overall score of 100 plus a Writing score of 21 |
| Master of Speech Language Therapy (MSLTPrac) | Overall score of 7.5 and all bands 7.0 or better |
Overall score of 625 plus Essay (TWE) of 5.0 |
Overall score of 106 plus a Writing score of 24 |
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