English Language Testing

Get expert advice on English language certification for studying abroad from Times Higher Education, in partnership with the Duolingo English Test

Career advice for students

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Developing soft skills for student success

Students, universities and employers are increasingly viewing soft skills as essential to futureproofing workers in a fast-changing world

Duolingo

November 6 2024

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Seizing the AI opportunity in a new world of work

With AI and automation set to revolutionise the workplace, individuals, universities, and industry should embrace the benefits offered by the technology

Duolingo

November 6 2024

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Five of the most in-demand careers in medicine and biotechnology

The pandemic and rapid digital advances in healthcare are creating a wealth of job opportunities for international students

Duolingo

November 6 2024

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Sustainable business and corporate responsibility – what jobs are there?

Younger generations embrace responsible business and expect employers to operate ethically. But what opportunities are available for students looking to forge a career in responsible business?

Duolingo

November 6 2024

The Duolingo English Test

Online language assessments make applications more accessible for international students

Embracing virtual language assessments is the next step in removing barriers for international students from all backgrounds

Duolingo

October 18 2023

Duolingo English Test gives students the freedom to take the test on their terms

The flexibility of the Duolingo English Test increases access to high-quality English proficiency testing

Duolingo

October 18 2023

How virtual language assessments improve access to education

Virtual language assessments offer a flexible alternative for students from diverse backgrounds, leading to greater parity in education

Duolingo

October 18 2023

Virtual language assessments facilitate diverse student pathways into higher education

Online English proficiency tests are removing obstacles for students from all walks of life in their pursuit of international education

Duolingo

October 18 2023

Checklists for the Duolingo English Test

Five ways to guarantee your certified result on the Duolingo English Test

Duolingo shares five rules to follow when taking the Duolingo English Test and why the practice test is vital

Duolingo

September 8 2022

International student applying for university

Five things you need to know before applying to university as an international student

University applications can seem complicated, especially for international students, but many helpful resources are available to ease the process

Duolingo

September 9 2022

Online English tests, mental health and curiosity: international students’ tips for studying overseas

Studying abroad can be full of surprises. Two international students talk through their tips for success in selecting an institution and starting studies in a new country

Duolingo

January 17 2023

How to take the Duolingo English Test from home

A unique selling point of the Duolingo English Test is that it can be taken anywhere, but it’s important for test-takers to set up their testing environment in the right way

Duolingo

July 26 2022

Learn more through Duolingo webinars with THE Student

Your English proficiency testing journey

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=BiMIwRYahto

English language requirements and tests for university

Five ways to master British slang as an international student

Struggling with British words, phrases and accents? Check out these five tips to help international students understand the different phrases spoken in the UK

Joy Hunter

February 4 2022

Duolingo English Test: what's a good score?

Duolingo English Test: what it is and how to prepare for it

Here’s everything you need to know about the Duolingo English Test, including the scores you should aim for, how to prepare and which universities are accepting it

Joy Hunter

May 7 2021

Common grammatical errors to avoid in your university application

These are the most common grammatical errors made by international students with advice from admissions tutors on what impact they could have on your application

Carly Minsky

January 13 2020

Girl wearing headphones and learning online

Students will soon be able to take their IELTS tests at home

From early 2022, the IELTS Online will allow students more flexibility in where they take their English language test

Seeta Bhardwa

October 5 2021

What English language test should I take?

IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, Duolingo English language tests

IELTS, TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo? Your guide to English language proficiency tests

Unsure where to start with English language tests for university applications? Use this guide to find costs, booking information and average scores for the IELTS, PTE, TOEFL and Duolingo English tests

Joy Hunter

September 21 2023

TOEFL iBT English test: what it is and how to prepare for it

Our guide covers everything you need to know about the TOEFL iBT English test, including the scores you should aim for, how to prepare and which universities accept it

Seeta Bhardwa

May 24 2021

english language tests can be taken from home because of Covid-19

Changes to the IELTS, TOEFL and Duolingo tests under Covid-19

Was your English language test disrupted by the pandemic? Here's what's changed and which tests can now be taken from home

Joy Hunter

February 11 2021

IELTS, TOEFL and Duolingo test scores required for the Ivy League and Oxbridge

Unsure which English language test is best? Use this guide to see which tests are eligible for Ivy League and Oxbridge applications and the average required scores

Joy Hunter

February 2 2021

Duolingo English Test student stories

"It was way less stressful because I could take it in my room"

Yein Y., University of Pennsylvania

"It’s a perfect substitute for the other English proficiency tests"

Scott W., Georgia Institute of Technology

"I was really happy because I was able to fit it in my schedule"

Serena S., Barnard College

"I can take it whenever I want, whenever I’m ready"

Franck M., Columbia University

"My experience was completely different from taking TOEFL"

English Language Testing

Get expert advice on English language certification for studying abroad from Times Higher Education, in partnership with the Duolingo English Test

Career advice for students

Developing soft skills for student success

Seizing the AI opportunity in a new world of work

Five of the most in-demand careers in medicine and biotechnology

Sustainable business and corporate responsibility – what jobs are there?

The Duolingo English Test

Online language assessments make applications more accessible for international students

Duolingo English Test gives students the freedom to take the test on their terms

How virtual language assessments improve access to education

Virtual language assessments facilitate diverse student pathways into higher education

Checklists for the Duolingo English Test

Five ways to guarantee your certified result on the Duolingo English Test

Five things you need to know before applying to university as an international student

Online English tests, mental health and curiosity: international students’ tips for studying overseas

How to take the Duolingo English Test from home

Learn more through Duolingo webinars with THE Student

English language requirements and tests for university

Five ways to master British slang as an international student

Duolingo English Test: what it is and how to prepare for it

Common grammatical errors to avoid in your university application

Students will soon be able to take their IELTS tests at home

What English language test should I take?

IELTS, TOEFL, PTE or Duolingo? Your guide to English language proficiency tests

TOEFL iBT English test: what it is and how to prepare for it

Changes to the IELTS, TOEFL and Duolingo tests under Covid-19

IELTS, TOEFL and Duolingo test scores required for the Ivy League and Oxbridge