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International Student English Proficiency Requirements

The requirements below outline the English proficiency standards for undergraduate and graduate programs at the University of Nebraska Omaha (UNO).

Undergraduate English Requirements

New international students must provide proof of English proficiency before enrolling. Check out UNO's Undergraduate English Requirements.


Graduate English Requirements

To learn about English Proficiency requirements, check out Entrance Exams for Admission to Graduate Studies at UNO.


Alternative Proof of English Proficiency

Visiting exchange students are encouraged to check with their international offices for specific program requirements.

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Conditional Admission & Advantage Track

If you are enrolled or plan to be enrolled in the ILUNO Intensive English program, you may qualify for the Advantage Track program or Conditional Admission.

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