世界杯买球中国官方网站致力于帮助国际学生和助教 achieve academic success. Since English is the language of instruction at Duquesne 大学，接受第一语言为other的本科生和研究生 非英语人士应仔细阅读以下信息，了解大学的 English language policies.

Undergraduate English Proficiency Guidelines

本科入学不要求英语语言测试成绩， but strongly encouraged. 你的申请是根据你的学习成绩来评估的 system at home, and not your English ability. This system allows you to be accepted 即使你在开始全日制学习之前需要英语支持，也要去攻读学位课程 academic study.

本科申请者在申请迪肯大学时有三种选择. Students will be able to:

  • 提交托福或雅思成绩(多邻国英语测试)，PTE学术成绩也可接受 for some, but not all, programs)*, or
  • 与申请一起提交经批准的英语考试豁免书，有效期为四年 在认可机构以英语授课的中学课程，或
  • take English language placement tests upon arrival to campus

对于参加ACCP计划的国际学生(通过IPERC)，世界杯买球中国官方网站 会接受ACCP英语考试作为学生英语能力的证明吗. Learn more about the ACCP and IPERC.

The above requirements will determine if you are:

  • ready for full-time academic study
  • 准备好参加兼职学术学习并获得额外的英语支持，或者
  • ready for one or more semesters of English language study (See our Gateway Programs)

Placement Testing for Undergraduate Students

Students WITH test scores

Students 与 托福或雅思成绩(多邻国英语测试或PTE学术成绩也可以接受 对于一些(但不是全部)项目来说)或一份经过批准的英语请愿书:

  • no testing upon arrival to campus
  • placed directly into appropriate coursework

获得以下最低分数的学生将于以下时间开始全日制学术学习 arrival:

  • TOEFL 70
  • IELTS 6.0
  • Duolingo English Test 95 (只有 accepted for some academic programs)
  • PTE Academic 48 (只有 accepted for some academic programs)
  • 在SAT基于证据的阅读和写作部分取得540分或更高的成绩 accepted for some academic programs)

Students Without test scores

Students 与out approved English language proficiency test scores:

  • are tested on campus 与 a proficiency exam
  • THEN placed into appropriate coursework upon completion

英语课程的费用是在学术课程的学费之外的.

Graduate English Proficiency Guidelines

迪肯大学要求提交标准化英语水平分数 适用于母语或主要语言不是英语的研究生申请者.

然而，一些申请人可以免除英语语言测试要求和/或 English language testing if they have:

  • 在认可机构完成四年的英语授课本科课程 of higher education in the United States; or
  • 在认可机构完成两年的研究生课程，用英语授课 of higher education in the United States; or
  • 与申请一起提交，并有认可四年的请愿书 在英国以外的认可机构用英语授课的本科工作 United States; or
  • 与申请一起提交，并有批准的请愿书承认两年 在认可的高等教育机构用英语授课的研究生课程 outside of the United States.

获得豁免的学生将提交英语水平考试豁免的理由 during the application process under IELTS/TOEFL Waiver Request.

大学要求以下最低分数*作为一般录取考虑:

  • TOEFL (iBT) 80
  • IELTS 6.5**
  • Duolingo English Test 105

*当前到一年内的分数被认为是可靠的评估.
**Duquesne's Rangos School will consider 6.0 for applicants in the China Linkage Program 只有.

Please note:

  • 一些学术课程要求更高的总成绩和/或分数线成绩(阅读、 Writing, Speaking, and/or Listening). The Palumbo-Donahue School of Business, for example, requires a minimum TOEFL 90 , IELTS 7.0 or Duolingo English Test 115. Prospective 学生应该咨询他们选择的研究生和专业课程来确定 the particular admission requirements.
  • 未达到规定的最低英语水平分数的申请人 如果适用，可以考虑进入衔接课程. This entails additional cost.
  • 尽管有或除了上述，补充学术支持可能 required for students following admission into a graduate program. In such cases, 研究生课程应该参考全球英语学院来确定 是否需要英语支持以促进学业成功. Such academic 支持可能包括额外的测试，适当类型和数量的注册 of ESL courses, or both. Additional testing may include the Writing Placement Test, the Speak Test, or CaMLA English Placement Test. Costs of ESL courses and testing are not included in full-time graduate tuition costs.
  • 研究生助教奖学金要求比最低总成绩更高的熟练程度 and certification of acceptable fluency.

International Teaching Assistant Requirements


世界杯买球中国官方网站致力于帮助国际学生和助教 achieve academic success. Since English is the language of instruction at Duquesne 在大学里，除了英语以外的其他第一语言的学生必须有足够的 proficiency in English to succeed in their studies. Therefore, graduate students must submit a minimum English proficiency score of 80 (iBT) or 6.5 (IELTS) if their native or primary language is not English. 

为研究生谁具有指导作用(助教)，宾夕法尼亚州 州法律和世界杯买球中国官方网站的政策要求有足够的英语证书 Language Fluency for Teaching. All faculty and graduate students 与 instructional positions must meet this requirement at Duquesne.

展示适当的语言和演讲技巧，并获得认证 英语教学的流利程度，国际助教 (助教)必须在抵达后和开始工作前参加口语测试和教学测试 any teaching assignment. The tests are scheduled during orientation week. The SPEAK 取得以下成绩的国际助教可免除考试要求 托福网考口语成绩达到27分或更高，或托福口语成绩达到7分 雅思考试必须在研究生入学后一年内参加.

SPEAK Test

25 minutes
听问题，参考视觉信息，然后记录口头回答.
Rated by two ESL faculty members using ETS rubric


Teaching Test

15 minutes
Prepare and present a mini-lesson, then answer questions.
由学生项目、CTE和全球英语学院的代表评定
ITAs are informed of results by their department 与in 2 - 3 days.

如果ITA没有获得认证，请咨询所在部门 指导老师安排修改后的作业，寻求支持以发展他们的语言 以及美国学术英语的表达能力，并计划重新参加考试 in the following semester. The student may be required to take one or more ESL courses before or during the first teaching assignment.

Language support at Duquesne includes:
a) ESL Program courses such as ESL 349 ITA Seminar;
b)培养互动能力的ESL课程活动;
c) CTE workshops;
d) Speech and Language Clinic for accent reduction.

Testing Fees
Speaking: $30.00
Teaching: Test No Fee