International English Language Testing System or IELTS test is an internationally recognized standard of proficiency in English jointly managed by the British Council, the University of Cambridge ESOL and IDP Education Australia. IELTS is accepted as proof of the ability of a student in the English language more than 2,500 universities, colleges and universities in the United States. In 2009, more than 50 additional schools chose to recognize IELTS.
Undergraduate Institutions
If your goal is to attend one of the best American schools such as Stanford or Harvard or you are just intending to participate in a school near you, you will find a public or private undergraduate accepting IELTS in each state. For example IELTS is also acceptable by Amherst College in Maine and Portland State University in Oregon.
Amherst College
Amherst, MA 01002
(413) 542-2000
amherst.edu
Stanford University
Stanford, California 94305
(650) 723-2300
stanford.edu
Portland State University
1825 SW Broadway
Portland, OR 97201
(503) 725-3000
pdx.edu
Harvard College
Massachusetts Hall
Cambridge, MA 02138
(617) 495-1585
Graduate Schools
Whether you have decided to post-doctoral work in art history or computer science, you will not have a trouble searching a graduate school or program that accepts your IELTS obtained English skills. More than 200 colleges Carnegie Mellon Monterey Institute of International Studies accept IELTS.
Monterey Institute of International Studies
460 Pierce Street
Monterey, CA 93940
(831) 647-4123
miis.edu
Carnegie Mellon University
5000 Forbes Avenue
Pittsburgh, PA 51213
(412) 268-2000
cmu.edu
Professional Schools
University of California,Berkeley Law School,Duke Law School,Lewis and Clark Law School and more than 30 U.S. law schools accept IELTS scores.
University of California at Berkeley Law School
Berkeley, CA 94720
(510) 642-2274
law.berkeley.edu
Duke University Law School
Science Drive and Towerview Road
Durham, NC 27708
(919) 613-7006
law.duke.edu
Lewis and Clark Law School
10015 SW Terwilliger Blvd.
Portland, OR 97219
(503) 768-6600
lclark.edu
Community Colleges
In more than four years of undergraduate institutions, IELTS is also accepted at many schools in two years including: Shoreline Community College Art Institute of New York and Milwaukee Area Technical College.
Milwaukee Area Technical College
700 W. State Street
Milwaukee, WI 53233
(414) 297-6282
milwaukee.tec.wi.us
Art Institute of New York City
11 Beach Street
New York, NY 10013
(212) 226-5500
artinstitutes.edu/newyork
Shoreline Community College
16101 Greenwood Avenue N
Shoreline, WA 98133
(206) 546-4101
shoreline.edu
U.S. Universities Abroad
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar,Duke-NUS Graduate Medical School Singapore,Webster University in Switzerland, and a number of American universities with campuses abroad accept IELTS scores.
Duke-NUS Graduate School of Medicine
8 College Road
Singapore, 269857
+65-6516-7666
duke-nus.edu.sg
Weill Cornell Medical College in Qatar
P.O. Box 24144
Education City, Qatar
qatar-weill.cornell.edu
Webster University Geneva
Route de Collex 15
CH-1293
Bellevue, Switzerland
+41-22-959-8000
webster.ch
