Frequently Asked Questions

Where can I find information about Georgia Tech's English Language Proficiency requirements?

Information on how graduate applicants can meet our English language requirement can be found on English Proficiency | Graduate EducationThis page outlines who must submit proof of English proficiency...

I am a citizen of a country where English is an official language; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

Applicants who can provide proof of citizenship from an approved English-speaking country are considered to have met the English language requirement and do not nee

I earned a degree from an English-speaking institution; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

Applicants may satisfy the English language proficiency requirement by providing evidence of a degree earned from a regionally accredited (or international equivalent) university or college where Engl...

I’m an international student who earned a post‑secondary degree from a university in the U.S.; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

Applicants who earned a degree from a regionally accredited university in the United States may satisfy the English Language Proficiency requirement through their degree.To receive this consideration,...

I am a U.S. Permanent Resident; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

No. As a U.S. Permanent Resident, you may satisfy the English proficiency requirement by uploading a copy of the front and back of your valid U.S. Permanent Resident card. You can provide a copy of yo...

Which English Language Proficiency tests does Georgia Tech accept?

Georgia Tech accepts TOEFL iBT and IELTS Academic test scores IELTS Academic score must be sent by the IELTS electronic score delivery serviceOverall band score: ≥ 7.0Minimum section scores:Reading: ≥...

Does Georgia Tech accept the ETS "MyBest Scores" for TOEFL?

Georgia Tech does not accept the ETS "MyBest Scores" for TOEFL. Our TOEFL minimum requirements are such that we must receive your full test score results for each testing session. Please have ETS sen...

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I’m an international student who earned a post‑secondary degree from a university in the U.S.; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

I am a U.S. Permanent Resident; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

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Does Georgia Tech accept the ETS "MyBest Scores" for TOEFL?

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Where can I find information about Georgia Tech's English Language Proficiency requirements?

​I am a citizen of a country where English is an official language; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

I earned a degree from an English-speaking institution; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

I’m an international student who earned a post‑secondary degree from a university in the U.S.; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

I am a U.S. Permanent Resident; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?

Which English Language Proficiency tests does Georgia Tech accept?

Does Georgia Tech accept the ETS "MyBest Scores" for TOEFL?

I am a citizen of a country where English is an official language; do I need to submit additional proof of English proficiency?