Does Tishk International University (TIU) accept the Duolingo English Test?

Yes — Tishk International University (TIU) 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.

University · Iraq

Tishk International University (TIU) from Brunei · Duolingo English Test

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

About Tishk International University (TIU)

City: Erbil
Subjects: Engineering & Technology, Natural Sciences, Business & Management, Arts & Humanities
Accreditation: Iraq operates a DUAL HIGHER EDUCATION governance system reflecting its federal-plus-autono…
Official site: tiu.edu.iq

Founded 2008 (founded as Ishik University by Turkish educational foundation; renamed Tishk International University 2018; "Tishk" = "Light" in Kurdish…

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Applying from Brunei

At about $70 the DET is taken online from Brunei — no test-centre travel, and far cheaper than IELTS. Brunei is largely English-medium (bilingual with Malay), so Duolingo English Test is often waived where prior study was in English; government scholarships fund overseas study.

Credentials: Ministry of Education; Brunei Darussalam National Accreditation Council (BDNAC)
Funding to search: Brunei Government scholarships, Australia Awards Brunei, Chevening, Commonwealth Scholarships
Where students go: United Kingdom, Australia, Malaysia, United States

Common questions

Does Tishk International University (TIU) accept the Duolingo English Test?: Yes — Tishk International University (TIU) 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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