How much does the Duolingo English Test cost from Maldives?

The DET costs about $70 worldwide — far less than IELTS (~$245). You take it online from home, so there is no test-centre travel from Maldives.

Which universities accept the DET from Maldives?

Acceptance depends on the destination country and university, not your nationality. Use the requirements pages to see what each destination needs, then confirm with the specific programme.

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🇲🇻 Duolingo English Test from Maldives

Funding-first from Maldives. Check whether each scholarship route accepts the DET before you sit it. Clusters to search: Ministry of Higher Education Student Loan Scheme, Chevening, Australia Awards, Indian Government (ICCR).

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From Maldives — the essentials

Costs in: Maldivian Rufiyaa (Rf)
Credentials: Maldives Qualification Authority (MQA); Ministry of Higher Education for the loan scheme
Funding to search: Ministry of Higher Education Student Loan Scheme, Chevening, Australia Awards, Indian Government (ICCR)
Where students go: Malaysia, United Kingdom, Australia, India, Sri Lanka
Apply from: Malé, Hulhumalé, Addu City

Common questions

How much does the Duolingo English Test cost from Maldives?: The DET costs about $70 worldwide — far less than IELTS (~$245). You take it online from home, so there is no test-centre travel from Maldives.
Which universities accept the DET from Maldives?: Acceptance depends on the destination country and university, not your nationality. Use the requirements pages to see what each destination needs, then confirm with the specific programme.

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AlmiDET is independent and not affiliated with, endorsed by, or connected to Duolingo. All practice material is original and never copied from the Duolingo English Test. Acceptance figures and score bands change — always confirm the current requirement on the official university or government page before you rely on it.