Good news! Band score requirement in IELTS test modified for students applying for Canada study permits
July 6, 2023 - PatialaPolitics
Good news! Band score requirement in IELTS test modified for students applying for Canada study permits
IDP Education, the co-owner of IELTS, recently announced that Indian students applying through the Student Direct Stream (SDS) category for Canadian study permit will not be required to achieve a minimum score of 6.0 bands in all individual sections of the test from August.
“We place complete trust in the decision made by IRCC and share their perspective that this adjustment will empower test takers to pursue their educational aspirations in Canada by placing greater emphasis on the overall score rather than individual band scores IRCC announced changes in the IELTS requirement for Canada SDS starting August 10, 2023