<\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\nTo study in Europe without IELTS, students can take any alternative English proficiency tests such as TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English), MOI (Medium of Instruction), Duolingo English Test, Cambridge English Qualifications, TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication), and local or university-specific English tests. <\/p>\n\n\n\n
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<\/span>TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nTOEFL is one of the most accepted alternatives to IELTS in Europe. You can register online and take the test either at a test center or online (TOEFL iBT). Most European universities require a score between 80<\/strong> and 100. The cost usually ranges from $180 to $250<\/strong>, depending on the country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>PTE Academic (Pearson Test of English)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nPTE Academic is a computer-based test widely accepted across Europe. Registration is done online, and the test is available year-round. Universities generally ask for a score between 50<\/strong> and 65. The test fee is around $170 to $220<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>MOI (Medium of Instruction)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nMany European universities accept an MOI certificate<\/strong> from your previous institution if your education was in English. You can get it from your school\u2019s or university\u2019s registrar. No extra cost is involved, but acceptance depends on the university policy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Duolingo English Test<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nThe Duolingo test is fully online and can be taken from home. It\u2019s affordable, and results are available within 48 hours. European universities usually require a score of 95\u2013120<\/strong>. The test costs around $70<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Cambridge English Qualifications<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nCambridge exams (like C1 Advanced or C2 Proficiency) are also recognized in Europe. You can take them through authorized centers. Universities generally ask for C1 or higher<\/strong>. The cost ranges from $150 to $250<\/strong>, depending on the exam level.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>TOEIC (Test of English for International Communication)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nTOEIC is less common but still accepted by some European universities. You can register through local centers. Universities usually require 700+ scores<\/strong>. The cost is around $120 to $150<\/strong>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<\/span>Local or University-Specific English Tests<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nSome universities offer their own English tests as an alternative to IELTS. These are usually online or on-campus assessments. Score requirements vary by institution. Costs are often lower than international exams or sometimes even free for applicants.<\/p>\n\n\n\n
<\/span>Other Accepted Qualifications (A-Levels, IB, etc.)<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\nMany European universities also accept international qualifications like