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Bentley University IELTS requirements

Bentley University recommends IELTS 7.0 overall for undergraduate study, with no band below 6.5.
Recommended by the universityOfficial admissions page

Undergraduate

7.0Recommended overall

6.5 or more in each band

  • Listening6.5
  • Reading6.5
  • Writing6.5
  • Speaking6.5

Postgraduate

Not listed. Ask the university.

Note: IELTS 6.5 in each band required, and TOEFL sub-scores of 20. Preferred overall: IELTS 7.0, TOEFL 90 (4.5 on the new scale), DET 120–130. Graduate requirements are on the graduate admission site.

How far are you?

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Your overall band

    Bentley University recommends 7.0.

    Get a study plan for 7.0

    Recommended TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE scores

    Scores the university recommends. Some courses ask for more.
    UndergraduatePostgraduate
    TOEFL iBT90Not stated
    Duolingo English Test120Not stated
    PTE AcademicNot statedNot stated
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    Before you apply

    Almost every university accepts an IELTS result for two years from the test date. If you're not sure about Bentley University, check its admissions page before you book.

    We found nothing from Bentley University on IELTS Online, so ask before you book it.

    If your score is below this figure, ask the admissions office whether Bentley University would still consider your application, and whether it offers a pre-sessional English course.

    Where this figure comes from

    We read this figure on Bentley University's own admissions page, which gives it as a recommendation. Last checked: October 2026.

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    Frequently asked questions

    What IELTS score do I need for a master's at Bentley University?

    We found no postgraduate IELTS figure for Bentley University. Ask the admissions office about the course you want.

    Does Bentley University accept the Duolingo English Test?

    Bentley University lists a recommended Duolingo English Test score: 120 for undergraduate. Check the page for your course, as some ask for more.

    Does Bentley University accept PTE Academic?

    We found no PTE Academic minimum for Bentley University. That does not always mean it is refused, so ask the admissions office.

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