Are there countries where I can get an IELTS waiver for admission and complete my education without needing to take the IELTS in UK/Germany?
Yes, many universities in countries like the UK and Germany offer IELTS waivers if you meet certain criteria.
- UK: Some universities accept a Medium of Instruction (MOI) certificate if your previous education was in English, or may accept alternative tests like TOEFL, PTE, or Duolingo English Test.
- Germany: Many universities waive IELTS if you provide an MOI certificate or alternative English test scores.
Requirements and accepted alternatives vary by university and program. Visa authorities may still require proof of English proficiency, so this is subject to change.
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