IELTS

At Tulane University, if the applicant is not a native speaker of the English language, they are required to prove their profciency in the language in order to get enrolled in the university for higher studies. However, if the candidate does not have an English language exam score, they can choose to submit IELTS, is no specific answer, what suits them the best.">SAT or ACT score for an English proficiency score waiver. The requirements are:SAT: 600+ in Reading/Writing); ORACT: 27+ in English.For all the students who do not have a SAT/ACT score, Tulane University requires an English proficiency exam score. Tulane accepts major English language scores like: IELTS,  TOEFL & Duolingo and students can refer to the table below for the minimum score requirements:English Language ExamMinimum Score RequiredTOEFL iBT95 & AboveIELTS6.5 & AboveDuolingo English Test  (DET)130 & Above

Enquiry on Result (EoR) or EOR for IELTS academic test means having your IELTS test re-marked. For that, EoR must be applied within 6 weeks of the test date. You can choose to remark only one section or all of the sections. You must download and complete the EoR form, submit your original TRF and pay an enquiry fee of INR 11,625. The whole process of getting scores re-marked will take additional 6-8 weeks to process. Note that if your result ends up getting marked upward, you will receive a full refund of the enquiry fee and a new TRF. You can apply for five extra copies of the TRF to be sent to receiving colleges/universities free of charge. But if your result remains unchanged, no refund will be issued.

Yes, it is possible to clear the IELTS exam in the first attempt. Many test takers achieve their desired scores in their initial attempt with proper preparation, study, and understanding of the exam format. Success in the IELTS exam depends on various factors, including your existing English language skills, familiarity with the test format, preparation strategies, and overall test-day performance. By dedicating sufficient time and effort to study, practising with sample questions and mock tests, and familiarizing yourself with the test structure and timing, you can increase your chances of achieving your target score.It is important to note that individual results may vary, and success in the IELTS exam depends on personal factors and preparation. Some test takers may require multiple attempts to reach their desired scores. Regardless of the outcome, treat each attempt as a learning opportunity and use the experience to identify areas for improvement. Seeking guidance from experienced tutors or attending preparatory courses can also be beneficial in enhancing your preparation and performance in the exam.