Duquesne University: Alternative Requirements

Undergraduate

Final semester transcripts & graduation diploma

Flexible about collecting final year 12 transcripts/diploma
Can be accepted and enroll first, then provide these documents later in the fall

SAT/ACT

Not required for admissions or scholarships

English proficiency alternatives

Duolingo (95)
PTE (48)
English testing waiver for 4 years from English-medium school

I-20/visa timeline

I-20s issued; emailed soft copies and mailing hard copies
The university will pay for Indian students’ eShipGlobal
Students can use SEVIS ID from their soft copy I-20 to schedule a visa appointment as soon as available again

Arrival & orientation timeline

No change; August 13 and 14 for the Fall 2020 intake but international students do have the opportunity to begin their studies online

Postgraduate

Final semester transcripts & graduation diploma

Flexible about collecting final year 12 transcripts/diploma
Can be accepted and enroll first, then provide these documents later in the fall

GRE/GMAT

GRE/GMAT waived for the School of Business

English proficiency alternatives

Duolingo (105)
English testing waiver for 4 years (Bachelor’s) or 2 years (Master’s) from an English-medium school

I-20/visa timeline

I-20s issued; emailed soft copies and mailing hard copies
The university will pay for Indian students’ eShipGlobal
Students can use SEVIS ID from their soft copy I-20 to schedule a visa appointment as soon as available again

Arrival & orientation timeline

No change; August 13 and 14 for the Fall 2020 intake but international students do have the opportunity to begin studies online

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