Can I pursue my higher studies in New Zealand or Australia with 5.5 band in IELTS?

I have completed my class 12th. I scored 4.5 band in one of the modules of IELTS.

126 Views|Posted 9 years ago
Asked by Jagmeet Singh
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Nischay Chadha
9 years ago
You can go to Australia after applying under ELICOS because to study in Australia after 12th you need 5.5 bands with not less than 5 in each module. Since, you have 4.5 in one module you have 2 options i.e. either apply under ELICOS or else give the IELTS paper again. In ELICOS, besides studying you

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Deepayan Dey
9 years ago
Your IELTS score is very low, you should try to retake it. All the best.

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You can but you shall spend some extra bucks,which is more than the fees of IELTS exam, but if they accept,then go for it.

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