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IELTS Requirements for Thailand

Asia Pacific

Thai students take IELTS for international study and for admissions to English-taught programs at Thai universities.

Study Visa

Minimum Overall5.5
Minimum Each Band5
ModuleAcademic

International programs at Thai universities

Work Visa

Minimum OverallNot required
Minimum Each BandN/A
ModuleAcademic

Not required

Popular Fields of Study

BusinessHospitalityEngineeringMedicine

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

Frequently Asked Questions

Do Thai universities require IELTS?

International programs require 5.0-6.5 typically.

Where are IELTS centres in Thailand?

British Council and IDP in Bangkok, Chiang Mai.

What score for Thai international programs?

Most require 5.5-6.0 overall.

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