University English requirements

What Duolingo score do you need for Lawrence Tech?

Lawrence Technological University asks for a Duolingo English Test score of 95 from undergraduate applicants and 105 from graduate applicants whose second language is English. The same page sets IELTS at 5.5 and 6.0. If you need help meeting the requirement, LTU can refer you to ESL study through its partner, Language Center International.
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Written byFizza Butool ZaidiIELTS teacher for 10+ years, PTE for 5Updated 31 October 2026

Lawrence Tech Duolingo minimums by level

From LTU's international students page.

Level or programmeDuolingo minimumNotes
Undergraduate95US high school, British curriculum or IB Diploma graduates may already qualify
Graduate105A degree from Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the UK or the US also qualifies

How Lawrence Tech handles Duolingo scores

The page lists Duolingo alongside TOEFL, IELTS, the Michigan English Test and PTE Academic. It gives no validity period or Duolingo sending instructions.

For comparison, the same page sets IELTS 5.5 for undergraduates and 6.0 for graduate students.

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If your Duolingo score is below Lawrence Tech's level

LTU says it can refer applicants who need help to English as a Second Language study, and its FAQ says it has partnered with Language Center International (LCI) to offer ESL coursework that meets LTU's English requirements.

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

Frequently asked questions

What Duolingo score does Lawrence Tech need?+

95 for undergraduates and 105 for graduate students.

Does Lawrence Tech have an ESL programme?+

Yes, through its partnership with Language Center International (LCI).

What IELTS score does Lawrence Tech need?+

IELTS 5.5 for undergraduates and 6.0 for graduate students.

Who is exempt from the test at Lawrence Tech?+

Among others, holders of a bachelor's or master's degree from Australia, Canada, Ireland, New Zealand, the UK or the US.

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