Is IELTS mandatory to apply at EDHEC Business School?
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International students coming from non-English-speaking countries, such as India, need to prove their language proficiency, although below are some exceptions mentioned:
International students may request for exemptions or test waiver under the following conditions:
Global Business Track
Business Management Track
Students have studied for a minimum of four years, full-time, in a high school, college, or university in the US or another English-speaking country, as listed in the first bullet point below. Please include a transcript to show four years of study.
Students have studied in an English-taught programme for a minimum of two consecutive years, full-time, in a high school or university (ex: International Baccalaureate, High school diploma, A level). Please include a transcript to show two years of study.
Students have earned a secondary school Diploma from a college or university in the US or another English-speaking country, as listed in the first bullet point. Please submit transcripts showing the degree awarded.
Students have earned a secondary school Diploma with all courses taught in English (ex: International Baccalaureate, High school diploma, A level). Please submit transcripts showing the degree awarded.
If the students' mother tongue is English, and Students are from the United States, United Kingdom, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, South Africa, or English-speaking Canada.
Students have completed AIEP, Level 107, and earned grades of A- or higher in the two core subjects. Please submit transcripts showing completion of AIEP and grades earned. Students will be required to complete English X433B and X433C in addition to Studentsr certificate programme courses.
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The need of IELTS test for obtaining a student visa is based on two things-
- Your course: If your selected course is not offered in English then, you might not be required to appear for the IELTS test.
- Alternatives: In case your college and visa officials permit, you can attempt to write other English tests like TOEFL, Duolingo and PTE.
Most institutions in Singapore accept an IELTS score in the range: 6.0 to 7.5 based on the level of the course a student is applying to.
Mentioned below are the general language requirements for admission in Singapore:
Type of Course | Minimum IELTS Score Needed |
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Student Visa Applicants | UG Courses: 6.0 to 7.5 PG Courses: 6.5 |
Work Visa Applicants | 6.5 or higher |
For an Australian student visa (subclass 500), the minimum IELTS score required is usually 6.0 overall, with no individual band lower than 5.5. This requirement applies to most postgraduate programs; however, some specific courses may demand higher scores, often around 6.5 or more.
An IELTS score of 6.0 is generally considered a minimum requirement for many universities and programs in Australia, particularly at the postgraduate level. While it may not be classified as an excellent score.
Several reputable universities in Australia accept an overall IELTS score of 6.0 for master's admissions. Some of these include:
- Australian National University (ANU)
- Royal Melbourne Institute of Technology (RMIT)
- Flinders University
- University of Tasmania
- Swinburne University of Technology
- University of Southern Queensland
- Charles Sturt University
- James Cook University

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