Does Ain Shams University accept the Duolingo English Test?

Yes — Ain Shams University 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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Ain Shams University — Social Sciences from Ethiopia · Duolingo English Test

Ain Shams Universityaccepts the Duolingo English Test — it is listed on Duolingo's official accepting-institutions list. Scores run on the 10–160 scale; Ain Shams University and each programme set their own minimum, so confirm the figure on the official admissions page.

About Ain Shams University

City: Cairo
Subjects: Arts & Humanities, Natural Sciences, Engineering & Technology, Business & Management
Accreditation: Egyptian Ministry of Higher Education and Scientific Research; Supreme Council of Universi…

Listed in the Ministry of Higher Education/Supreme Council published accredited higher education institutions list for Egypt.

Course and profile data from AlmiStudy.

Social Sciences at Ain Shams University

Ain Shams University offers programmes in social sciences(per AlmiStudy course data). The Duolingo English Test is accepted for admission; confirm the programme's specific score on its official page.

Applying from Ethiopia

At about $70 the DET is taken online from Ethiopia — no test-centre travel, and far cheaper than IELTS. Instruction is largely in English; Duolingo English Test accepted for international admission where a test is required.

Credentials: Ministry of Education — credential authentication
Funding to search: Mastercard Foundation, Türkiye Bursları, Global Korea Scholarship, Chinese Government (CSC)
Where students go: United States, China, Turkey, South Korea, Germany

Common questions

Does Ain Shams University accept the Duolingo English Test?: Yes — Ain Shams University 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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