雅思获得全球超过 6000 所院校认可，如英国、澳大利亚、加拿大、爱尔兰、新西兰、荷兰等国家优先认可雅思成绩，其中澳大利亚学生签证仅接受 IELTS 成绩。

澳洲排名前 15 的院校雅思分数要求如下： Rank 2010 School Name School Chinese Name Course type IELTS score 1 Australian National University 澳大利亚国立大学 P/G 1/2 courses 6.5, W 6 U/G 6.5. W 6 2 The University of Sydney 悉尼大学 P/G 6.5(no band <6) U/G 6.5(no band <6) U/G Nursing/ Vet Science 7(no band <7) U/G Education, ?Law, and Media Communication 7.5(no band <7) 3 The University of Melbourne 墨尔本大学 P/G 1/2 courses 6.5(W 6) U/G 6.5(W 6) 4 The University of Queensland 昆士兰大学 6.5 5 The University of New South Wales 新南威尔士大学 Foundation Studies 6.5 6 MONASH University 莫纳什大学 6.5 7 The University of Western Australia 西澳大利亚大学 U/G 6.5(no band <6) Graduate School of Management - MBA Program 6.5 International Care 6.5 PhD 6.5 no individual band less than 6.0 Post graduate 6.5 no individual band less than 6.0 8 The University of Adelaide 阿德雷得大学 U/G 6(W&S 6; R&L 5.5) P/G All programs in Adelaide Graduate School of Business 6.5(no band <6) P/G Faculty of Health Sciences 6.5(no band <6) P/G Master of Business Law and Master of Laws 6.5(no band <6) P/G Other Law Programs 7(W&S 7; L&R 6.5) Bradford College (contact school for score) 9 Macquarie University 麦考瑞大学 P/G 6.5(no band <6) U/G 6.5(no band <6) U/G translation courses 7(W&R 7) 10 RMIT University 皇家墨尔本理工大学 Australian Partnership Scholarships (APS) Program 5 Associate Degree 6 (no band less than 5.5) Bachelor of Communication (Media) 6.5 Postgraduate Admissions 7 (no band <6) RMIT University International Scholarships 2007 6.5 (no band < 6) The Endeavour International Postgraduate Research Scholarships (IPRS) 2007 6.5 (no band less than 6.0) Undergraduate Admissions 6.5 (no band <6) Master of Psychology 8 Minimum of 8 in all modules Foundation 5.5 11 Flinders University 弗林德斯大学 6.5 12 University of NewcastleEWCASTLE 纽卡斯尔大学 University of Newcastle - Central Coast, Gosford foundation 5.5 6.5 P/G 6.5(no band <6) U/G 6.5(no band <6) Port Macquarie 6.5 Callaghan 6.5 13 University of Technology, Sydney 悉尼科技大学 U/G Engineering undergraduate and research courses 6(W 6) P/G 6.5(no band <6) U/G 6.5(no band <6) U/G Humanities and Social Sciences & Teacher Education course 7(W 7) 14 University of Wollongong 卧龙岗大学 Foundation 5.5 Post Graduate 6(exc Arts, Commerce, Education & Health) Under Graduate 6 Law & Journalism 7 15 Curtin University of Technology 科廷科技大学 (contact school for score)