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If I am an international student from an English-speaking country (and completed all my K-12 schooling there), can my English proficiency be waived?

If you are a citizen of one of the following countries, then you do not have to submit a test score for English proficiency: Australia, Canada, Republic of Ireland, New Zealand, United Kingdom, United States, Commonwealth Caribbean Countries (Anguilla, Antigua, The Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, British Virgin Islands, Bermuda, Cayman Islands, Dominica, Grenada, Guyana, Jamaica, Montserrat, St Kitts and Nevis, St Lucia, St Vincent, Trinidad and Tobago, Turks and Caicos).

Otherwise, you will need to submit one of the accepted English language proficiency options. View English language proficiency requirements.