Documenting English Proficiency for your J-1 Program

 

 

MINIMAL ACCEPTABLE SCORES

Test

Type

Minimum Score

Score Reporting Instructions

TOEFL®

Internet-based (iBT)

79

Electronic report from Educational Testing Service to institution code 2906

TOEFL®

Paper-based (PBT)

550

Electronic report from Educational Testing Service to institution code 2906

IELTS™

Academic

6.5

Official score report sent by the International English Language Testing System to the Graduate School at Temple University, not the department of application

IELTS™

General Training

Not accepted

PTE Academic™

53

Pearson's score report website accessed by the Graduate School online, provided you identify Temple University as a recipient of your scores

ITEP Academic Plus

3.9

Cambridge C1 Advanced

180

Cambridge C2 Proficiency

180