What is the minimum IELTS score required to study in Australia?

Australian universities require a minimum of 6.0 to 6.5 bands in IELTS to understand your language proficiency level in English. The country is a famous destination for study and work purposes; it attracted almost 298,000 immigrants as of August 2024. Every year, almost 700,000+ international students migrate to Australia to study. English is the primary medium of commination in Australia. Therefore, all immigrants, especially from the non-English speaking countries, are required to demonstrate English language proficiency to be eligible for Australia Immigration. IELTS is the most preferred English language proficiency test which is widely accepted by the educational institutes and universities in Australia.

 

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Minimum IELTS Band Requirement for Australia for Top 10 Universities

A minimum score requirements is required to get admission in top 10 universities of Australia.

The table below shows the name of the universities and the IELTS requirements for under graduate and post graduate students:

Name of the Universities	IELTS Requirement: UG Courses	IELTS Requirement: PG Courses
University of Melbourne	6.5	7
University of Sydney	6.5	7
University of Technology Sydney	6.5	7
University of New South Wales	7	7
Victoria University	6.5	7
Monash University	6.5	6.5
University of Adelaide	6.5	7
University of Western Australia	6.5	7
Australian National University (ANU)	6.5	7
University of Queensland	6.5	7

 

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Exam pattern of IELTS

IELTS is the globally recognised and highly trusted English language proficiency test. Different countries and universities have different language proficiency requirements. The exam pattern of IELTS test is detailed in the table below:

Section	Number of Questions	Duration
Listening	4 questions	30 minutes
Reading	40 questions	60 minutes
Writing	2 questions	60 minutes
Speaking	3 questions	11 to 14 minutes

 

IELTS Exam dates 2024

 

Registration process of IELTS

The following steps to register for IELTS exam:

 

Step 1: Go to the IELTS official website

Step 2: Create a new login account with a username and password

Step 3: Fill out the information that is required

Step 4: Make an appointment for the exam date and time of the IELTS

Step 5: Check the details and pay the registration fee

Step 6: Click on the Register/Apply button

Step 7: Get the confirmation in the registered mobile number

 

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