IELTS Practice Tests for Nazarbayev University
Pick any of the free, full IELTS Academic tests below to start practicing.
IELTS Academic Reading Tests
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Reading Test 4
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Reading Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Reading Test 2
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Reading Test 1
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Reading Test 4
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Reading Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Reading Test 2
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Reading Test 1
IELTS Academic Listening Tests
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Listening Test 4
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Listening Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Listening Test 2
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Listening Test 1
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Listening Test 4
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Listening Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Listening Test 2
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Listening Test 1
IELTS Academic Writing Tests
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Writing Test 4
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Writing Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Writing Test 2
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Writing Test 1
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Writing Test 4
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Writing Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Writing Test 2
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Writing Test 1
IELTS Academic Speaking Tests
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Speaking Test 4
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Speaking Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Speaking Test 2
Cambridge IELTS 21 Academic Speaking Test 1
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Speaking Test 4
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Speaking Test 3
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Speaking Test 2
Cambridge IELTS 20 Academic Speaking Test 1
Which IELTS test to practice
For Nazarbayev University (NU), practice IELTS Academic. The master’s requirements name Academic IELTS. Take the test in person at a test center: NU does not consider IELTS Online results. Foundation and undergraduate results are not superscored. Academic Reading uses journal and textbook texts, and Writing Task 1 describes a chart or diagram.
The score to aim for
| Applies to | IELTS overall band | IELTS band in each skill |
|---|---|---|
| Foundation Year Program (NUFYP) | 5.5 | Writing 5.5, Reading 5.5, Listening 5.0, Speaking 5.0 |
| Undergraduate programs | 6.0 | Writing 6.0, Listening 5.5, Reading 5.5, Speaking 5.5 |
| Most master’s programs | 6.0 | Writing 6.0, Listening 5.5, Reading 5.5, Speaking 5.5 |
| Master of Business Administration | 6.0 | 5.5 in each skill |
| Doctor of Medicine | 6.5 | No skill below 6.0 |
Foundation and undergraduate certificates must be valid on the first day of the academic year. IELTS is optional for the Executive MBA.
Before you book the real test
Nazarbayev University can change these minimums for each intake. Check before you book: Regular admissions, Nazarbayev University.