IELTS Practice Tests for the University of St Andrews
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 the University of St Andrews, practice IELTS Academic. Only postgraduate taught and research applicants may use IELTS Academic Online; undergraduates must sit the test in person. Medicine accepts in-person IELTS Academic only. Your score must normally be from within two years of your program start date. Academic Reading uses journal and textbook passages, and Writing Task 1 describes a chart or diagram.
The score to aim for
| Applies to | IELTS overall band | IELTS band in each skill |
|---|---|---|
| Undergraduate Science, Profile 7-D | 6.5 | 6.0 |
| Undergraduate Arts and Divinity, except the School of English, Profile 3-D | 7.0 | 6.5 |
| Undergraduate School of English, Profile 1-D | 7.5 | 7.0 |
| Undergraduate Medicine, Profile 2-M | 7.0 | 7.0 |
| Postgraduate taught, profile set by subject | 6.5 to 7.5 | Set by the subject’s profile |
| Postgraduate research, minimum, Profile 7-D | 6.5 | 6.0 |
There is no single university-wide band. Research schools may ask for a higher profile than the minimum.
Before you book the real test
The University of St Andrews can change these profiles. Check the profile for your faculty or subject before you book: English language requirements.