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TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) taken within the last 2 years with:

  • a minimum score of 550 (paper version);
  • or 213 (computerized version);
  • or a minimum internet-based score of 80

IELTS (International English Language Testing System) taken within 2 years with:

  • a minimum score of 7.0 for undergraduate applicants
  • a minimum score of 6.0 is required for admission to a graduate program. However, individual programs may require higher scores; applicants are advised to review program-specific requirements.

Cal Poly's institution code is 4038.

This requirement does not apply if your country of citizenship is listed below as the requirement is waived for the following countries:

  • Antigua
  • Australia
  • Bahamas
  • Barbados
  • Barbuda
  • Belize
  • Canada (except Quebec)
  • Gambia
  • Ghana
  • Grenada
  • Guyana
  • Ireland
  • Jamaica
  • Kenya
  • Liberia
  • Mauritius
  • New Zealand
  • Sierra Leone
  • Solomon Islands
  • South Africa
  • St. Lucia
  • Trinidad & Tobago
  • Uganda
  • United Kingdom
  • Zambia
  • Zimbabwe