University English requirements

What TOEFL score do you need for Frankfurt School?

Frankfurt School asks for TOEFL 5.0 iBT on the new 1 to 6 scale for its Master in Management, Master of Finance and Master of Artificial Intelligence and Data Science. The Master of Finance examination regulations still give the older figure of TOEFL iBT 90. IELTS 7.0 is the matching level on the same pages.
  • Guide updated · 2 November 2026
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Written byFizza Butool ZaidiIELTS teacher for 10+ years, PTE for 5Updated 2 November 2026

Frankfurt School TOEFL minimums

From each programme page and the Master of Finance examination regulations.

Level or programmeTOEFL iBT minimumNotes
Master in Management5.0Or IELTS 7.0 or equivalent
Master of Finance5.0Or IELTS 7.0 or equivalent
Master of AI and Data Science5.0Or IELTS 7.0 or equivalent
Master of Finance regulations900 to 120 figure in the 2026 examination regulations

Test rules at Frankfurt School

The programme pages ask for excellent written and spoken English shown by TOEFL 5.0 iBT, IELTS 7.0 or an equivalent, alongside a GMAT, GRE or Frankfurt School admission test and an interview. The examination regulations add CAE grade B as an equivalent. No section minimums, Home Edition rule, validity period or institution code is given.

On the same pages the IELTS level is 7.0, so the TOEFL and IELTS bars sit at the same point for every programme listed.

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If your TOEFL score falls short

The pages describe no conditional offer or pre-sessional route for English. The examination regulations say Frankfurt School bachelor's graduates can skip the GMAT for the Master of Finance but must still provide a TOEFL or IELTS result.

Requirements vary by programme and change between admissions cycles. The score that binds you is the one on your Frankfurt School programme page and in your offer letter, so check it there before you book a test.

Frequently asked questions

What TOEFL score does Frankfurt School need?+

TOEFL 5.0 iBT for the Master in Management, Master of Finance and Master of AI and Data Science.

Is Frankfurt School's TOEFL requirement 90 or 5.0?+

The programme pages say 5.0; the Master of Finance examination regulations give iBT 90.

What IELTS score matches Frankfurt School's TOEFL level?+

IELTS 7.0.

Do Frankfurt School graduates need TOEFL for the Master of Finance?+

Yes. The regulations waive the GMAT for some of them but still require TOEFL or IELTS.

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Guide updated on 2 November 2026. Individual prices and policies may have earlier observation dates. Confirm current details on the linked official pages before you book or apply.

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