Macquarie University IELTS Requirements 2025

QS Rank #138

Sydney, New South Wales, Australia

Public

6.5

Undergraduate

Overall band

6.5

Postgraduate

Overall band

#138

World Rank

QS 2025

2 Years

Validity

Standard

IELTS Score Requirements

Program Level	Overall	Listening	Reading	Writing	Speaking
Undergraduate	6.5	6	6	6	6
Postgraduate	6.5	6	6	6	6

* Requirements may vary by program. Always verify on the official website.

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About Macquarie University

Macquarie University is a public research university located in Sydney, New South Wales, known for its expanding international reputation. It attracts a diverse student body and offers a broad range of undergraduate and postgraduate programs, with English language entry standards typically set at IELTS 6.5 overall.

Located in Sydney, New South Wales
Recognised for growing global rankings and diverse international student body

Alternative English Tests Accepted

TOEFL iBT

PTE Academic

Popular Programs

Business (MBA)

Medicine (MD)

Law (LLB)

How to Submit Your IELTS Score

1
Request score sending: Log into your IELTS account and request your Test Report Form (TRF) be sent to Macquarie University.
2
Electronic delivery: Most universities accept electronic score reports sent directly from the test center.
3
Score validity: IELTS scores are typically valid for 2 years from the test date.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the minimum IELTS score for Macquarie University?▼

The minimum IELTS score for undergraduate programs at Macquarie University is 6.5 overall. For postgraduate programs, you need 6.5 overall.

Does Macquarie University accept IELTS One Skill Retake?▼

Most universities now accept IELTS One Skill Retake. We recommend contacting Macquarie University's admissions office directly to confirm their current policy.

Can I get conditional admission with a lower IELTS score?▼

Some programs at Macquarie University may offer conditional admission or English pathway programs for students who don't meet the standard requirements. Check with the admissions office for available options.

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Macquarie University IELTS Requirements 2025

IELTS Score Requirements

Need to Reach 6.5 Band?

About Macquarie University

Alternative English Tests Accepted

Popular Programs

How to Submit Your IELTS Score

Frequently Asked Questions

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