Faster Results
- What are faster results? When will my results be available?
- May I purchase a test with faster results within a test bundle?
- May I purchase a test with faster results using a coupon code?
- If I purchase a test with faster results and appeal my results, will my appeal response arrive faster or be prioritized?
General
About the Duolingo English Test
- When and where can I take the Duolingo English Test?
- How much does the Duolingo English Test cost?
- How long does the Duolingo English Test take?
- How often can I take the Duolingo English Test?
- How long are my Duolingo English Test results valid for?
- Do you have any research on how effective the Duolingo English Test is at measuring English proficiency?
Preparing for the Duolingo English Test
- Test Update: New Interactive Reading questions
- Why did we remove the choice of prompts in the writing and speaking samples?
- How can I grant permission for the test to record my computer's screen?
- How can I grant permission for the test to receive my keystroke information?
- Can I connect my computer to a power source during the test?
- Top Tips for your Test Experience
Duolingo English Test Rules and Requirements
- ★ Test Policies, Rules, and Requirements
- What devices and operating systems can I use to take the Duolingo English Test?
- How do I update the Duolingo English Test desktop app to the most recent version?
- 4 tips for making sure your Duolingo English Test results are certified ✅
- Which IDs can I use in India?
- Which IDs can I use in China?
Taking the Duolingo English Test
- Why is the Writing Sample scored now?
- I received a message that my session timed out. What does this mean and what should I do?
- Webcam/Video Not Working on Lenovo Devices?
- My test won't upload after I've completed the test. What should I do?
- Why do I need to take a photo of myself and my ID?
- My country or ID type is not listed. What should I do?
Interpreting your Duolingo English Test Results
- Does the Duolingo English Test have sub-scores? Can I see how I did on a specific question?
- What is the difference between the 100-point and 160-point scale?
- How long does it take to receive my results?
- Where can I find my test results?
- How do I interpret my Duolingo English Test results?
- How can I compare my Duolingo English Test score with a TOEFL or IELTS score?
Test Validity
- I received an email stating I used predictive text. What happened?
- I received notice my camera or microphone didn't work, but I’m sure it did.
- My test was canceled. What happens next?
- I received an email stating that you were unable to verify my identity. What happened?
- Why was my ID rejected?
- I received an email stating that you were unable to certify my test results. What happened?
Sending your Results
- How do I view the institutions I have previously sent my test results to?
- Boost your career: Add your Duolingo English Test certificate to your LinkedIn or CV/Resume
- Can I have a PDF version of my certificate?
- How do I know what scores are accepted by specific institutions?
- How do I send my Duolingo English Test results to institutions?
- How much does it cost to send my Duolingo English Test results to institutions?
Payments
- Payment processor compliance updates (March 2022)
- What is a test bundle? How do test bundles work?
- Are taxes added to the cost of the Duolingo English Test?
- Can I purchase a Duolingo English Test coupon from a third-party seller?
- Can someone else purchase my Duolingo English Test for me?
- How do I apply a coupon code?
Privacy
More Information
Subscores
- Why subscores?
- How did we choose these subscores?
- What is the scale of these new subscores?
- What if a test was taken before subscores were available?
- How can subscores be used?
- Can these subscores be superscored?
Institutions
- How can I verify the validity of a PDF of a Duolingo English Test result certificate?
- What is the coupon code expiration date policy?
- What is the Duolingo English Test's policy about decertifying results?
- Can test takers appeal their results?
- Summer 2019 Updates to the Duolingo English Test
- Test Update: New scored, long-form speaking and writing
Competitive Research Grants
- Is there a preference as to whether the research should be quantitative or qualitative in nature?
- Can I collaborate with the staff of the Duolingo English Test on the research?
- Is there a preference as to whether the quantitative research should focus on methodological innovations with simulation studies or on applications of existing methods on the empirical data?
- Can the research grant be used for hiring graduate students to help with the research?
- I want to do research on a topic that is not listed in the announcement. Can I submit a proposal?
- My institution wants me to conduct all my research through their Research Office which will charge 20% overhead. Is this acceptable?
Doctoral Awards
- Are there any terms and conditions for applying for this grant that are not listed in the call for applications? For example, does Duolingo expect any deliverables or IP agreements from awardees?
- Do references count toward the 1500-word limit for my award application?
- I cannot get a letter of support from my supervisor because they are on leave. Can I skip this step?
- What can I use the award money for? Do I have to provide receipts for expenses?
- I have just started my PhD study. Am I eligible to apply?
- I am doing my PhD outside the U.S. Will I be considered for the dissertation award?
Video Troubleshooting Guides
- Duolingo English Test:: Enable Desktop App Viewer
- Video: Accessing Account Settings
- Video: App ID
- Video: Applying a Coupon
- Video: Enable Camera & Mic Permissions (Windows)
- Video: Enable Shareable Public Test Certificate Link