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IELTS Band ScoreCalculator

Calculate your overall IELTS band score from your individual section scores

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Band ScoreSkill LevelDescription

9.0Expert UserFully operational command of the language

8.0-8.5Very Good UserFully operational with occasional inaccuracies

7.0-7.5Good UserOperational command with some inaccuracies

6.0-6.5Competent UserGenerally effective command despite inaccuracies

5.0-5.5Modest UserPartial command with frequent problems

4.0-4.5Limited UserBasic competence in familiar situations

3.0-3.5Extremely LimitedConveys general meaning in familiar situations

Average: Your overall band score is the average of your four section scores
Rounding: Scores are rounded to the nearest 0.5 (e.g., 6.125 becomes 6.0, 6.25 becomes 6.5)
Equal Weight: All four sections (Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking) carry equal weight
Minimum Scores: Some institutions require minimum scores in specific sections

Top Universities: Oxford, Cambridge, Harvard, MIT

Good Universities: Most UK/Australian universities

Standard Entry: Many international programs

Foundation: Pre-sessional courses required

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