Latin America and Caribbean · OAS member state universities
OAS Academic Scholarship Program
IELTS Requirement & Application Guide
Use this listing to plan your research, not as confirmation of eligibility. Requirements, funding and deadlines can change. Confirm your course and current application cycle with the official provider. An unknown requirement is not a waiver.
- IELTS
- 6.5
- Study level
- Undergraduate, Postgraduate
- Deadline
- Varies
Last verified: 2026-03
About OAS Academic Scholarship Program
For students from OAS member states in Latin America/Caribbean; English proficiency required
Listed IELTS requirement
| Overall |
|---|
| 6.5 |
Accepts: Academic ✓ / General ✗
Also accepted: TOEFL
Tips for Meeting the Requirement
- 1OAS Academic Scholarship Program requires IELTS 6.5 overall. Start your preparation early and take the test at least 3 months before the application deadline.
- 2Focus on Academic IELTS preparation, as only Academic IELTS is accepted. Practice with official Cambridge IELTS materials for the best results.
- 3If your score is close to 6.5, consider retaking the test. Many scholarship committees look at the most recent or highest score. Alternatives accepted: TOEFL.
Frequently Asked Questions
What IELTS score do I need for OAS Academic Scholarship Program?
OAS Academic Scholarship Program requires a minimum IELTS Academic score of 6.5 overall. Scores must be from a test taken within the last two years.
Does OAS Academic Scholarship Program accept IELTS General Training?
No, OAS Academic Scholarship Program only accepts IELTS Academic. If you have taken General Training, you will need to retake the test in Academic format. Alternative tests accepted include TOEFL.
What does OAS Academic Scholarship Program cover?
OAS Academic Scholarship Program covers: Up to $10,000. The application period is typically Varies.
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