University · Afghanistan

American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) — operating in exile from Doha, Qatar from Burkina Faso · Duolingo English Test

American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) — operating in exile from Doha, Qataraccepts the Duolingo English Test — it is listed on Duolingo's official accepting-institutions list. Scores run on the 10–160 scale; American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) — operating in exile from Doha, Qatar and each programme set their own minimum, so confirm the figure on the official admissions page.

About American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) — operating in exile from Doha, Qatar

City: Doha (formerly Kabul)
Subjects: Business & Management, Computer Science & IT, Arts & Humanities, Social Sciences
Accreditation: American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) was chartered by the Government of Afghanistan i…
Official site: auaf.edu.af

Founded 2004 (chartered as American University of Afghanistan, the first private not-for-profit university in Afghanistan; opened 2006 in Kabul); evac…

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Applying from Burkina Faso

At about $70 the DET is taken online from Burkina Faso — no test-centre travel, and far cheaper than IELTS. France-bound applicants use Campus France / Études en France and study in French; English-taught programmes need Duolingo English Test.

Credentials: Ministère de l'Enseignement supérieur, de la Recherche et de l'Innovation — équivalence des diplômes
Funding to search: Bourses du gouvernement français, France Excellence Eiffel, Erasmus+, Bourses du gouvernement burkinabè
Where students go: France, Morocco, Senegal, Canada, Tunisia

Common questions

Does American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) — operating in exile from Doha, Qatar accept the Duolingo English Test?: Yes — American University of Afghanistan (AUAF) — operating in exile from Doha, Qatar is on Duolingo's official list of institutions that accept the Duolingo English Test. The exact score it asks for is set by the university and programme, so confirm the current figure on its official admissions page.

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