Malaysia · International Medical University
IMU ASEAN Scholarship
IELTS Requirement & Application Guide
- IELTS
- 5.5
- Level
- UG
- Deadline
- June annually
Last verified: 2026-03
About IMU ASEAN Scholarship
Partial to full tuition for ASEAN and international medicine students
IELTS Required
| Overall |
|---|
| 5.5 |
Accepts: Academic ✓ / General ✗
Also accepted: TOEFL iBT 70
Tips for Meeting the Requirement
- 1IMU ASEAN Scholarship requires IELTS 5.5 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 5.5, consider retaking the test. Many scholarship committees look at the most recent or highest score. Alternatives accepted: TOEFL iBT 70.
Frequently Asked Questions
What IELTS score do I need for IMU ASEAN Scholarship?
IMU ASEAN Scholarship requires a minimum IELTS Academic score of 5.5 overall. Scores must be from a test taken within the last two years.
Does IMU ASEAN Scholarship accept IELTS General Training?
No, IMU ASEAN Scholarship 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 iBT 70.
What does IMU ASEAN Scholarship cover?
IMU ASEAN Scholarship covers: Tuition. The application period is typically June annually.
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