IELTS Academic Vs General: Which is better for Study Abroad?

IELTS Academic Vs IELTS General: Which is better for Study Abroad?

The IELTS Academic is for higher education, whereas IELTS General is for professional opportunities and immigration.

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The IELTS Academic is for higher education, whereas IELTS General is for professional opportunities and immigration.

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The general test focuses more on communication in the workplace and society, therefore being apt for direct entry as well as immigration.

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Both the tests have four sections- Listening, Reading, Writing, and Speaking.

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For undergraduate/postgraduate degree programs abroad, take IELTS Academic to prove academic English skills.

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