Do I need to give IELTS for admission in Cambridge for Doctoral studies if I studied in English medium?

I am completing my Masters in VIT University, India. I am planning to apply to Cambridge, UK for my Doctoral studies. As my basic education upto post-graduation was in English, do i need to need to give IELTS to get admission in Cambridge. or can i specify myself has English is my First language.

80 Views|Posted 2010-10-17 22:47:27
Asked by Vijeth Kumar
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Mr.Prasanna Acharya
2010-11-05 23:44:18
Hi, I think giving IELTS is not a big issue for you and student like you is going to get good score and improve chances of getting admission even too so why not you should give? There is no short cut to success. For more information you can send me your detail biodata to educationworld302@gmail.com

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DENNIS VASANTHAKUMAR PAUL
2010-10-23 14:06:34
You have to do IELTS to prove your english proficiency in global level

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prashant mishra
2010-10-18 17:10:55
Hi Vijeth, If your mother tongue is english then you not need to give IELTS test if not then you need to take the IELTS test before applying for the desired course also university will tell you that how much band they require for the particular course. Its advisable if you give TOEFL or IELTS if yo

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