Are IELTS scores compulsory if she has already given TOEFL in UK?
It depends. Most UK universities accept either IELTS or TOEFL for English language proficiency, but some - such as the University of Cambridge - do not accept TOEFL.
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It depends. If you already have a valid English proficiency test score from exams like TOEFL, PTE Academic, or Duolingo English Test, most UK universities will accept these as alternatives to IELTS.
- Test acceptance and required scores vary by university and program. - If your score meets the university’s criteria, you usually do not need to take IELTS again.
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