Does Universidade de São Paulo (USP) accept the Duolingo English Test?

Yes — Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 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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Universidade de São Paulo (USP)accepts the Duolingo English Test — it is listed on Duolingo's official accepting-institutions list. Scores run on the 10–160 scale; Universidade de São Paulo (USP) and each programme set their own minimum, so confirm the figure on the official admissions page.

About Universidade de São Paulo (USP)

City: São Paulo
Subjects: Arts & Humanities, Science, Engineering & Technology, Business & Management
Accreditation: Ministry of Education (MEC), Brazil — e-MEC official registry
Official site: www5.usp.br

The University of São Paulo (USP) is the largest and one of the most prestigious public research universities in Brazil and Latin America.

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Applying from Estonia

At about $70 the DET is taken online from Estonia — no test-centre travel, and far cheaper than IELTS. English-taught programmes need Duolingo English Test/IELTS; Estonian students study abroad widely via Erasmus+.

Credentials: Estonian ENIC/NARIC (Education and Youth Board / Archimedes)
Funding to search: Erasmus+, Fulbright Estonia, DAAD, Kristjan Jaak scholarships
Where students go: United Kingdom, Finland, Germany, Netherlands, United States

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Does Universidade de São Paulo (USP) accept the Duolingo English Test?: Yes — Universidade de São Paulo (USP) 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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