What is the Duolingo English Test (DET)?
The Duolingo English Test (DET) is a modern English proficiency test accepted by thousands of universities worldwide. It is designed to assess a student’s English language skills in a quick, convenient, and affordable way. Unlike traditional tests, Duolingo can be taken online from home without visiting a test center.
At AS Education Consultancy Pvt. Ltd. (ASEC), we provide complete guidance and preparation support to help students achieve their required Duolingo score for study abroad.
Why Choose Duolingo English Test?
Quick & Convenient
The Duolingo English Test takes about 1 hour, and results are available within 48 hours.
Test from Home
Students can take the test anytime, anywhere using a computer, webcam, and internet connection.
Affordable Test Fee
Duolingo is much more affordable compared to IELTS, PTE, or TOEFL.
Globally Accepted
Accepted by universities in the USA, UK, Canada, Australia, Europe, and many other countries.
No Test Center Stress
No travel, no long waiting periods, and no complex booking process.
Test Format & Skills Assessed
The Duolingo English Test evaluates the following skills:
Listening Module: Decoding Spoken English
The listening section tests a student’s ability to understand spoken English in different accents and contexts. Candidates listen to conversations or statements and respond accordingly. This skill is important for understanding lectures, discussions, and everyday communication.
Reading Module: Unraveling Diverse Texts
The reading section evaluates a student’s ability to understand written English. It includes tasks such as identifying real words, completing sentences, and understanding short passages. This section measures vocabulary, grammar, and comprehension skills essential for academic studies.
Writing Module: Expressing Ideas Coherently
The writing section assesses how well a student can express ideas in written English. Test-takers are asked to write short responses or essays based on given prompts. It focuses on clarity, grammar, sentence structure, and the ability to organize thoughts effectively.
Speaking Module: Verbal Communication Mastery
The speaking section measures pronunciation, fluency, and confidence in spoken English. Students answer questions aloud, describe images, or express opinions on given topics. It reflects how well a student can communicate in real-life academic and social situations.
Duolingo Score System
Duolingo scores range from 10 to 160, and universities typically require:
90–100: Basic university requirements
105–115: Most undergraduate programs
120–130+: Competitive universities & postgraduate programs
ASEC helps students understand which score is required for which country and university.
Duolingo Acceptance for Study Abroad
Duolingo is widely accepted for:
Undergraduate (Bachelor’s) programs
Postgraduate (Master’s) programs
Pathway & Foundation programs
Countries accepting Duolingo include:
USA
Canada
UK
Australia
Europe
Georgia
Dubai (UAE)
& more…
Start Your Duolingo Journey with ASEC
If you want a quick, affordable, and globally accepted English test, Duolingo is the right choice.
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