UAE IELTS - Prep, validity & retakes
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Should I start preparing for the English language exams like IELTS now or wait before applying in UAE for a MBA?
→Do I need to give IELTS exam for my master's abroad and am I okay to give it if required in UK/UAE for a Bachelor's?
→Yes, you will typically need IELTS Academic or an equivalent for a Master's abroad, including 6.5 to 7.0 in the UK and 6.0 to 6.5 in the UAE, unless a waiver applies. Yes, you can also take IELTS for a Bachelor's, since anyone can register.
Did my brother give the IELTS exam for his studies abroad in UAE for a Postgraduate?
→There is no way to confirm with certainty whether your brother sat IELTS, since that depends entirely on his specific UAE university and program. Many programs require IELTS Academic, but he may have received a waiver if his degree was fully English-taught, or the university accepted TOEFL or PTE instead.
Why was I told earlier that I have to give IELTS exam when now I am being told it is not compulsory in UAE?
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Should I start preparing for the English language exams like IELTS now or wait before applying in UAE for a MBA?
→Do I need to give IELTS exam for my master's abroad and am I okay to give it if required in UK/UAE for a Bachelor's?
→Why was I told earlier that I have to give IELTS exam when now I am being told it is not compulsory in UAE?
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