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English Proficiency/TOEFL

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English Language Proficiency/TOEFL

If you are a non-native speaker of English, you must demonstrate a satisfactory level of proficiency by scoring at least 550 on the paper-based Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), 213 on the computer-based test, or 79 on the internet-based test. This requirement holds regardless of your citizenship or visa status.

The TOEFL requirement applies to both degree seeking and non-degree students at UB. You are exempt from this requirement if you have completed at least 56 credits, including English Composition, at an accredited college or university in the United States.

UB reserves the right to require additional English language instruction of any student.

Request TOEFL information from the Educational Testing Service, P.O. Box 6252, Princeton, NJ 08541.

UB’s school reporting code is 5810.