Certify your English with the Duolingo English Test

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Get expert advice on choosing and preparing for English tests, plus study abroad insights, brought to you by Times Higher Education and the Duolingo English Test
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Duolingo English Test: question types
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Preparing for the Duolingo English Test: how to practice for ‘fill in the blanks’ and ‘read and complete’ questions
Preparing for the Duolingo English Test: how to practice for ‘read and select’ questions
Preparing for the Duolingo English Test: interactive reading questions explained
How to avoid Duolingo English Test broken rules: 4 common mistakes
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Duolingo English Test: where is it accepted?
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Duolingo English Test: where is it accepted?
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Duolingo English Test 2026: accepted countries, schools and visa requirements
Top Times Higher Education-ranked universities that accept the Duolingo English Test
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Get ready to take the Duolingo English Test
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Understand the DET score: How is the Duolingo English Test scored?
Duolingo English Test setup: The ultimate 7-step guide
How to avoid Duolingo English Test broken rules: 4 common mistakes
Is the Duolingo English Test legit? Four myths admissions officers want you to stop believing
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The Duolingo English Test
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Understand the DET score: How is the Duolingo English Test scored?
Top Times Higher Education-ranked universities that accept the Duolingo English Test
Duolingo English Test 2026: accepted countries, schools and visa requirements
Is the Duolingo English Test legit? Four myths admissions officers want you to stop believing
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The Duolingo English Test
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Checklists for the Duolingo English Test
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Duolingo English Test setup: The ultimate 7-step guide
Five ways to guarantee your certified result on the Duolingo English Test
Five things you need to know before applying to university as an international student
Online English tests, mental health and curiosity: international students’ tips for studying overseas
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Duolingo English Test taker stories

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Yein Y., University of Pennsylvania
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Yein Y., University of Pennsylvania
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"It was way less stressful because I could take it in my room"
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Scott W., Georgia Institute of Technology
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Scott W., Georgia Institute of Technology
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"It’s a perfect substitute for the other English proficiency tests"
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Serena S., Barnard College
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Serena S., Barnard College
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"I was really happy because I was able to fit it in my schedule"
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Franck M., Columbia University
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Franck M., Columbia University
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"I can take it whenever I want, whenever I’m ready"
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Olha M., Columbia University
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Olha M., Columbia University
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"My experience was completely different from taking TOEFL"
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English language requirements and tests for university
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English language requirements and tests for university
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Duolingo English Test: what it is and how to prepare for it
Common grammatical errors to avoid in your university application
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English language requirements and tests for university
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Advice for international students
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Advice for International Students
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Study abroad in the US: Making the right English test choice
Levelling the playing field: what the end of Canada’s Student Direct Stream means for international applicants
How moving beyond the Student Direct Scheme could boost diversity at Canadian universities
Why English proficiency still matters – and what has changed after the closure of the Student Direct Scheme
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