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More than 300 educational and employment institutions in Canada accept IELTS as proof of English Language Proficiency.

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Study in Canada

Canada is recognised worldwide for its high standards in education, providing qualifications that will open doors for you and will help you advance in your career.

Although the quality and living standards in Canada are amongst the highest in the world, the cost of education for international students is generally lower than in other countries.

Find out what IELTS score you need to study in Canada.

Visit the Education in Canada website for more information.

Live and work in Canada

IELTS is also accepted as proof of English Language proficiency if you want to work in Canada or become a permanent resident.

To apply for a work visa or for permanent residence, please visit the Government of Canada website. Here you will find the IELTS score you need, as well as other requirements.

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