Top 7 Countries Where You Can Study Without IELTS!

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Study in top public universities with ZERO tuition fees! Many courses accept MOI (medium of instruction) in English instead of IELTS.

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No IELTS? No problem! Several French universities accept students based on MOI and conduct interviews instead. Bonjour, future!

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Italy offers world-class education without IELTS if you’ve studied in English before. Plus, there are tons of scholarships!

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You can study tuition-free in Norway! IELTS is often waived if your previous education was in English. Quality + affordability = win!

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Many Spanish universities skip IELTS if you can show MOI. Bonus: amazing food, vibrant life, and low tuition fees!

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Affordable tuition, great courses, and no IELTS if you studied in English. Poland is emerging as a top study destination.

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Study at top Malaysian universities without requiring an IELTS score. Just show proof of English-medium schooling or pass an internal test.

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How to Pay Off Your Student Loan FAST While Studying

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