Jeddah University requires internationally recognized English language tests for admission to postgraduate programs. The accepted tests are as follows:
1. STEP Test
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Administered by theNational Center for Assessment (Qiyas). |
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Available across various regions in the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. |
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Validity:3 years. |
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For more information, visit the National Center’s official website. |
2. TOEFL Test
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Offered through selected institutes with agreements with the authorized body in the United States. |
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There are three accepted formats:TOEFL iBT, CBT, PBT. |
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Note:TOEFL ITP isnot acceptedby the university, as it is a practice test and not valid for university admission. |
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Validity:2 years. |
3. IELTS Test
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Offered through theBritish Council. |
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Validity:2 years. |
Language Requirements for Master’s Programs
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All master’s programs require an English language proficiency test,exceptfor certain programs and specializations. |
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Exemptions from the English language requirement include:Applicants who obtained their degree from a university in an English-speaking country (e.g., USA, UK).Applicants with a bachelor’s degree inMedicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, orEnglish Language.Note:This exemption doesnot applyto applicants for a Master’s in English. |
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Applicants who obtained their degree from a university in an English-speaking country (e.g., USA, UK). |
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Applicants with a bachelor’s degree inMedicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, orEnglish Language. |
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Note:This exemption doesnot applyto applicants for a Master’s in English. |
Equivalent Scores
| STEP |
IELTS |
TOEFL IBT |
TOEFL CBT |
TOEFL PBT |
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| 52 |
3.5 |
32 |
97 |
400 |
| 67 |
4 |
45 |
133 |
450 |
| 75 |
4.5 |
53 |
153 |
475 |
| 83 |
5 |
61 |
173 |
500 |
| 97 |
6 |
79 |
213 |
550 |
