
IELTS – International English Language Test
IELTS is the world’s most popular English language proficiency test and is designed to help you work, study or migrate to a country where English is the native language.This includes our target country, the UK. Your ability to listen, read, write and speak in English will be assessed during the test. This exam is graded on a scale of 1-9 and is jointly owned by the British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and Cambridge Assessment English.
To successfully qualify you will need to achieve the below minimum results for your Academic IELTS exam
Please note, that if you do not achieve the required score in the first sitting of your OET exam it is possible to pass across two sittings provided the following conditions are met:
- You sit the tests within six months of each other
- You’re tested in all four sections at the same time
- All scores in both sittings are above 6.5, and
- You achieve at least 6.5 in the writing section and at least 7 in the reading, listening and speaking sections in either of the two test sittings
For further up to date information please vist: NMC regulations