IELTS Requirements in Zambia: Compare University Band Scores
Compare verified IELTS Academic band score requirements for 4 universities in Zambia. Includes minimum overall scores and critical component requirements for undergraduate and postgraduate admissions.
- Bachelor's degree
- 4.0–6.5100% of 3 universities in our list ask for this overall band.
- Master's degree
- 5.5–6.575% of 4 universities in our list ask for this overall band.
Figures checked against each university's own admissions page, April 2026. Confirm on the official course page before you apply.
Universities Listed
| University | UGUndergraduate | PGPostgraduate | Per skill |
|---|---|---|---|
| University of Northern IowaCedar Falls | —Not published | 6.5 | — |
| Unicaf University ZambiaLusaka | 6.5 | 6.5 | — |
| Edinburgh Napier UniversityEdinburgh | 5.5 | 5.5 | — |
| Texila American University ZambiaLusaka | 4.0 | 4.0 | — |
Bands are overall minimums. “Per skill” is the lowest band allowed in any one skill; two values mean undergraduate / postgraduate.