How many IELTS band score or PTE score is required for Canada for graduate students?
I have 5.5 in IELTS but I have completed a nanny course.
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You need to score a minimum of 6 in your IELTS to qualify for any immigration programs to Canada. That is equivalent to CLB (Canadian Language Benchmark) Band 7. IELTS is generally one of the recognised education tests that helps measure the English language proficiency of the applicants. It uses a nine-band scale that identifies the level of hold over the language. IELTS test is of two types : Academics IELTS and General Training IELTS. There are 4 different modules or sections which test the English language proficiency. They are:
Reading
Writing
Listening
Speaking
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