Study in the UK requires one or multiple tests prior to admission in the majority of the Universities in the UK. These include standardized college and graduate admission tests like SAT, GMAT, and GRE. English language tests like IELTS and TOEFL are also included.
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Exams |
Average Score |
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IELTS |
6 and above |
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PTE |
65-75 |
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GRE |
Score Over 163/780 |
*Note: The IELTS score test differs based on the type of UK student visa you apply for
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Visa type |
IELTS requirement |
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Tier 4 (General) student visa – below degree level and pre-sessional courses |
IELTS 6 or more /IELTS for UKVI more than 4.0 – overall, and in each of the four skills |
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Tier 4 (General) student visa – UG, PG, Ph.D. courses |
IELTS 6-7 and IELTS for UKVI 4.5-5.5 – overall, and in each of the four skills |