IELTS Score Checker — Find Scholarships by Band Score

Most international scholarships require a minimum IELTS score of 6.0 to 6.5. Competitive programs at top universities typically require 7.0 or above. Some programs like Chevening and Rhodes may require 7.0+ with no individual band below 6.5. Always check the specific requirements for your target scholarship.

Yes, many scholarships and universities require minimum scores in each component (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) in addition to the overall band score. A common requirement is no individual band below 6.0 or 6.5. Writing is often the component with the highest minimum requirement.

Yes, many excellent scholarships accept IELTS 6.0, including the Türkiye Scholarships, Chinese Government Scholarship (CSC), Korean Government Scholarship (KGSP), and Stipendium Hungaricum. Some universities also offer conditional admission with pre-sessional English courses.

Almost all scholarships and university admissions require the IELTS Academic version, not General Training. IELTS General Training is typically used for immigration purposes. Always confirm which version is accepted by your target institution.

Most international scholarships accept both IELTS and TOEFL. Common equivalencies: IELTS 6.0 ≈ TOEFL 80, IELTS 6.5 ≈ TOEFL 90, IELTS 7.0 ≈ TOEFL 100. Some UK programs prefer IELTS, while US programs may prefer TOEFL. Check your target scholarship's specific requirements.

IELTS scores are valid for 2 years from the test date. Most scholarships require a valid score at the time of application. If your score has expired, you'll need to retake the test before applying.