IELTS Scores

For a UK Skilled Worker visa, the minimum IELTS score required is usually 4.0 in all four sections: reading, writing, speaking, and listening. This requirement can vary depending on the type of job and visa category, so students must check the latest UK government guidelines.

Yes, an IELTS score of 6.0 is considered a decent score for studying in the UK. Many UK universities accept 6.0 bands for both undergraduate and postgraduate programs. However, some top-ranked universities may ask for 6.5 or higher depending on the course.

Many UK universities accept low IELTS scores, especially for foundation or pathway programs. Some of them are the University of East Anglia (UEA), University of Dundee, University of Sussex, and University of Liverpool. These universities accept an overall IELTS score of 5.5 for selected courses.

To take admission to Le Cordon Bleu NZ Bachelor's courses, students must submit an IELTS score of 6.0, with no band lower than 5.5 & at least 6.0 in writing Or equivalent. The other test scores accepted for this course are: 

• TOEFL iBT: 60

• PTE: 50 with no band score lower than 42

• OET: Minimum of Grade C or 200 in all sub-tests 

For the other courses at Le Corden Bleu NZ like Certificates, Diploma, Grand Diploma, an IELTS score of 5.0 Basic level is required. An IELTS score of 5.5 is required for Intermediate and Superior level Certificates. 

International students are required to demonstrate English language proficiency by taking tests like IELTS/TOEFL/PTE, or DTE. Mentioned below are the minimum score requirements: 

The Columbia University IELTS requirement, varies for both undergraduate and graduate students. The Columbia University IELTS requirement Graduate students is 100 or more, while the Columbia University IELTS Requirement Undergraduate students is 105 or more. 

International students can also submit alternative language test scores such as TOEFL, Duolingo and CAE.  

The accepted test scores are IELTS / TOEFL / PTE at the University of Helsinki. Minimum scores required in these tests are:

International English Language Testing System or IELTS is a standardised English language proficiency test, accepted all over the globe. Students applying for universities and educational institutions need to sit for this examination, and prove their English proficiency. For two years, your IELTS scores will be valid beginning from the examination date. It is applicable to both IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training tests. Once your IELTS score expires, you will have to take the examination again, as requested by the institution you are applying to.