NJIT Pandemic Response and Recovery - Updates and Information

TEST SCORE ACCOMODATIONS FOR SPRING 2021 ADMISSION

Due to the impacts of the coronavirus (COVID-19) on testing centers around the world, NJIT will make the following accommodations available to all master’s applicants who are seeking admission to the Spring 2021 semester:
TOEFL/IELTS: Applicants may submit Duolingo English Test (DET) results in lieu of TOFEL/IELTS exam results.
GRE/GMAT: All master's applicants seeking Spring 2021 admission will have the GRE/GMAT requirement waived. If submitted, GRE/GMAT scores will be taken into consideration. We encourage those students who have taken the test to submit scores.

Master's Programs

To be considered for a master's program at NJIT, you must have completed a four-year accredited Bachelor's degree, or its equivalent, and demonstrate strong academic achievement in an appropriate discipline.

If your most recent degree was earned at a school outside the United States, you must submit GRE scores as part of your application for admission. Additionally, the following graduate programs require the GRE for all applicants: applied physics, architecture, biology, infrastructure planning, materials science.

All full-time applicants pursuing a degree in Newark College of Engineering also require a GRE.

The GMAT or GRE is required for all applicants to graduate programs within the Martin Tuchman School of Management.

The Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL), Duolingo or the International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is required for all international applicants not holding a degree from a United States post-secondary institution. The minimum score required is 79 for the Internet-based TOEFL exam, 213 for the computer-based TOEFL exam, or 550 for the paper-based TOEFL exam. A minimum score of 6.5 with no sub-score lower than 6.0 is required for the IELTS exam and 120 on the Duolingo exam.