Standard English Proficiency Tests

Standard English Proficiency Tests

Standard English Proficiency Tests

Windsor University requires students to demonstrate a minimum proficiency in English, as per recognized language tests, to succeed academically.

Windsor University requires students to demonstrate a minimum proficiency in English, as per recognized language tests, to succeed academically.

Windsor University requires students to demonstrate a minimum proficiency in English, as per recognized language tests, to succeed academically.

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English Test Waiver Eligibility

English test requirements may be waived under the following conditions:

  1. Completion of at least one academic year at an institution where English is the primary language of instruction (excluding intensive English language courses), OR
  2. Successful completion of a 100-level English Composition course and at least 12 credit hours of additional 100-level courses while studying in the United States, OR
  3. Citizenship in one of the following countries:
  • Antigua
  • Australia
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Botswana
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Dominica
  • England
  • Fiji
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guyana
  • Ireland
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Malawi
  • Malta
  • Mauritius
  • Natal
  • Nauru
  • New Zealand
  • Nigeria
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • St. Christopher (St. Kitts)
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Vincent
  • Swaziland
  • Tanzania
  • Tobago
  • Trinidad
  • Uganda
  • United States
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

English Test Requirements

For admission to degree programs, international students must submit an English test score, depending on their program of choice:

Bachelor’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test95$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English PTE50$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)71 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)6$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

Master’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test95$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English (PTE)58$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)79 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)6.5 overall and a 6.0 minimum on any section$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

Doctorate’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test110$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English (PTE)60$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)90 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)7.0$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

Windsor University recommends the Duolingo English Test for its affordability, convenience, and quick results. Visit the following site for more details.

The test is accepted by all colleges and universities and can be included with your resume/CV if required. Please submit your test scores and chosen program of study to our admissions office at [email protected]. For any inquiries, feel free to reach out to the same email address.

English Test Waiver Eligibility

English test requirements may be waived under the following conditions:

  1. Completion of at least one academic year at an institution where English is the primary language of instruction (excluding intensive English language courses), OR
  2. Successful completion of a 100-level English Composition course and at least 12 credit hours of additional 100-level courses while studying in the United States, OR
  3. Citizenship in one of the following countries:
  • Antigua
  • Australia
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Botswana
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Dominica
  • England
  • Fiji
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guyana
  • Ireland
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Malawi
  • Malta
  • Mauritius
  • Natal
  • Nauru
  • New Zealand
  • Nigeria
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • St. Christopher (St. Kitts)
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Vincent
  • Swaziland
  • Tanzania
  • Tobago
  • Trinidad
  • Uganda
  • United States
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

For admission to degree programs, international students must submit an English test score, depending on their program of choice:

Bachelor’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test95$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English PTE50$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)71 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)6$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

Master’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test95$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English (PTE)58$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)79 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)6.5 overall and a 6.0 minimum on any section$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

Doctorate’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test110$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English (PTE)60$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)90 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)7.0$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

English Test Requirements

Windsor University recommends the Duolingo English Test for its affordability, convenience, and quick results. Visit the following site for more details.

The test is accepted by all colleges and universities and can be included with your resume/CV if required. Please submit your test scores and chosen program of study to our admissions office at [email protected]. For any inquiries, feel free to reach out to the same email address.

English Test Waiver Eligibility

English test requirements may be waived under the following conditions:

  1. Completion of at least one academic year at an institution where English is the primary language of instruction (excluding intensive English language courses), OR
  2. Successful completion of a 100-level English Composition course and at least 12 credit hours of additional 100-level courses while studying in the United States, OR
  3. Citizenship in one of the following countries:
  • Antigua
  • Australia
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Belize
  • Bermuda
  • Botswana
  • Cameroon
  • Canada
  • Dominica
  • England
  • Fiji
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guyana
  • Ireland
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
  • Lesotho
  • Liberia
  • Malawi
  • Malta
  • Mauritius
  • Natal
  • Nauru
  • New Zealand
  • Nigeria
  • Papua New Guinea
  • Sierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • St. Christopher (St. Kitts)
  • St. Lucia
  • St. Vincent
  • Swaziland
  • Tanzania
  • Tobago
  • Trinidad
  • Uganda
  • United States
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe

English Test Requirements

For admission to degree programs, international students must submit an English test score, depending on their program of choice:

Bachelor’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test95$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English PTE50$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)71 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)6$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

Master’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test95$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English (PTE)58$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)79 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)6.5 overall and a 6.0 minimum on any section$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

Doctorate’s Degrees

English Proficiency TestMinimum Score RequiredFeesLink to website
Duolingo English Test110$65https://windsoruniversity.us/duolingo/
Pearson Test of English (PTE)60$150 to $250.https://www.pearsonpte.com/
Internet Based Test (iBT)90 $160 to $300https://www.ets.org/s/toefl/ibt.html
International English Language Test (IELTS)7.0$215 to $310https://www.ielts.org/
Michigan English Test (MET)55$80 without speaking test / $120 with speaking test.https://michiganassessment.org/research-item/michigan-english-test-met-evidence-from-eye-tracking-and-cued-retrospective-reporting/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Competency in English (ECCE) 650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecce/
Michigan Examination for the Certificate of Proficiency in English (ECPE)650/LP$150 to $200https://michiganassessment.org/michigan-tests/ecpe/
English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL PBT)60$180https://www.ets.org/toefl.html

Windsor University recommends the Duolingo English Test for its affordability, convenience, and quick results. Visit the following site for more details.

The test is accepted by all colleges and universities and can be included with your resume/CV if required. Please submit your test scores and chosen program of study to our admissions office at [email protected]. For any inquiries, feel free to reach out to the same email address.