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Countries Excepted from English Language Proficiency Test at Austin Peay State University USA

Countries Excepted from English Language Proficiency Test at Austin Peay State University USA

All international applicants are required to submit official proof of proficiency in the English language in so many universities in America and Canada. However, some universities except countries whose native language is English Language.

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This article will show you the list of English Language proficiency tests and the countries excepted by  Austin Peay State University.

Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) School Code: 1028
TOEFL iBT scores are valid for two years.
Minimum score of 61 (internet-based exam only)

TOEFL Essentials Minimum – 6.5

TOEFL ITP scores not accepted.

International English Language Testing System (IELTS) 
IELTS scores are valid for two years.
A minimum score of 5.5 is required.

Duolingo English Test scores are valid for two years.
A minimum score of 85 is required.

GTEC Scores
GTEC scores are valid for two years.
A minimum score of 1051 is required on the GTEC CBT.
A minimum score of 1067 is required on the unified GTEC.

Pearson PTE Academic and PTE Academic Online test scores for English Language Proficiency.

A mimimum score of 52 is required.

Cambridge ESOL- C1 Advanced, formerly known as Certificate in Advanced English Scores are valid for two years.
Grade C or better is required

Cambridge ESOL- B2 First, formerly known as Cambridge English: First (FCE)
Scores are valid for two years.
Grace C or better is required

Exception Countries

TOEFL, IELTS, Duolingo, GTEC, or Cambridge scores will not be required from an international applicant, if  English is the native language of the applicant’s country of citizenship, or
Countries Included are: Antigua, Australia, Bahamas, Belize, Botswana, British Islands, Canada, Gambia, Ghana, Ireland, Kenya, Liberia, Malawi, Namibia, New Zealand, Nigeria, South Africa, Tanzania, Uganda, United Kingdom, Zambia, and Zimbabwe.

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