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IELTS Requirements for Brazil

South America

Brazilian students take IELTS for study abroad programs and for admission to international universities.

Study Visa

Minimum OverallVaries
Minimum Each BandVaries
ModuleAcademic

For studying abroad

Work Visa

Minimum OverallNot required
Minimum Each BandN/A
ModuleAcademic

Not required domestically

Popular Fields of Study

BusinessEngineeringMedicineAgriculture

Brazil has approximately 5 universities that accept international students with IELTS.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is IELTS popular in Brazil?

Growing in popularity as more Brazilians pursue international education.

Where can I take IELTS in Brazil?

British Council centres in São Paulo, Rio de Janeiro, and other major cities.

What score do Brazilian students need?

6.0-6.5 for most international university admissions.

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Other Countries in South America

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