International applicants who hold or seek an F-1 or J-1 visa must provide proof of English language proficiency.
International applicants who hold or seek an F-1 or J-1 visa must provide proof of English language proficiency.
| TEST | UNDERGRADUATE | GRADUATE |
| TOEFL (Code 5404) |
70 IBT with subscores of 17 |
80 with subscores of 20 |
| TOEFL Essentials | 8.0 overall with subscores of 8.0 | 9.0 with subscores of 8.5 |
| IELTS | 6.0 with band scores of 5.5 |
6.5 with band scores of 6.5 |
| PTE | 49 | 57 |
| Duolingo (DET) | 105 | 115 |
| iTEP | 3.9 | 4.4 |
| SAT (Code 5404) |
540 Evidence-Based Reading and Writing | N/A |
| ACT (Code 1718) |
21 English | N/A |
| IB | 5 SL English | N/A |
| GCSE/IGCSE | C on O, AS, A level English | N/A |
| U.S. university coursework | C in college-level composition course from accredited U.S. institution | Baccalaureate degree holders or higher may be eligible for a waiver. |
| TU English Language Center (ELC) | TU ELC Level 5 completion | TU ELC Level 6 with a grade of B or better. |
The following countries may be exempt from this requirement. However, students may be required to submit test results after an initial review of an application.
*English language proficiency test only waived for applicants from English language educational systems. Students may be required to take an English Placement Exam upon arrival at TU even if the English language proficiency test is waived.