International applicants must submit a TOEFL/IELTS score. TOEFL scores are preferred for international applicants;there is no minimum TOEFL score requirement, however, competitive TOEFL scores are 100 or above (iBT). IELTSscores are accepted in place of TOEFL scores; while there is no minimum required score, a competitive candidate would score 7.0 or above. Applicants who have attended a primarily English-speaking university in a non-English-speaking country must still submit a TOEFL/IELTS score.

International applicants must submit a TOEFL/IELTS score. TOEFL scores are preferred for international applicants;there is no minimum TOEFL score requirement, however, competitive TOEFL scores are 100 or above (iBT). IELTS scores are accepted in place of TOEFL scores; while there is no minimum required score, a competitive candidate would score 7.0 or above. Applicants who have attended a primarily English-speaking university in a non-English-speaking country must still submit a TOEFL/IELTS score.

The general GRE exam, which includes the Verbal, Quantitative and Analytic sections, is required for admission into the DBS. An official score report must be submitted. The GRE Institution Code for UT Southwestern is 6686.UT Southwestern Graduate School has no minimum GPA or GRE. We consider each applicant holistically when reviewingfor admission. Individual programs and tracks may have one or more additional requirements specific to the area of training. Additional requirements or considerations can be found in descriptions of individual programs. Our average GRE scores for the Fall 2016 class are 156V, 161Q, 3.9W.