
Different universities demand different band scores. Just over 51% of candidates take the test to enter higher education in a foreign country. The IELTS minimum scores required by academic institutions vary. As a general rule, institutions from English-speaking countries require a higher IELTS band.
S.NO. |
NAME OF UNIVERSITY |
MINIMUM IELTS SCORES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Columbia University(Graduate School of Journalism) | 8.5 |
| 2 | Ohio State University(Moritz College of Law) | 8 |
| 3 | MIT | 7 |
| 4 | Stuttgart University(Germany) | 6 |
| 5 | University of Hong Kong | 7 |
BAND SCORES DEMANDED BY UNIVERSITIES IN UK
S.NO. |
NAME OF UNIVERSITY |
MINIMUM IELTS SCORES |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | University of Warwick | 8 |
| 2 | Oxford University | 7.5 |
| 3 | Cambridge University | 7.5 |
| 4 | Imperial College London | 7 |
| 5 | Exeter University | 6.5 |
| 6 | Liverpool University | 6 |
| 7 | Birmingham University | 6 |
| 8 | Essex University | 5.5 |
Requirements of IELTS Score fall between 5.5 to 7.5 for most universities.