Duolingo
Duolingo English Test
A computer-adaptive English test that can be taken at home with a webcam. Results in 48 hours. Accepted by 5,500+ institutions across the U.S., U.K., Canada, Australia, and Europe. A score of 120+ is typically required by top universities. Scores are valid for two years.
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Frequency
On-demand (any time, anywhere with internet)
Duration
1 hour
Format
Online
Score range
10–160
Eligibility
No formal prerequisite
Conducting body
Duolingo, Inc.
Registration fee
$65
Source: Duolingo, Inc.. Details here are for guidance only — fees, dates and eligibility change each cycle, so confirm on the official site before applying.
Verified against: Duolingo English Test — Understand scoring; Duolingo English Test — Test takers.
Last verified: 14 June 2026.
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