What happens if I fail the IELTS exam in Ireland?

If you don't meet the required IELTS score for admission in Ireland, your application may be delayed, made conditional, or denied, depending on the university's policy. Most Irish universities require an overall IELTS score of 6.0 - 6.5, with no band below 5.5 - 6.0.

You have these options:
- Retake the IELTS exam as many times as needed (full fee each time).
- Use IELTS One Skill Retake if you need to improve just one section (for computer-based tests, within 60 days).
- Explore conditional admission or pre-sessional English courses if offered by your chosen university.