For a master’s program in Germany, you should take the IELTS Academic test. Here’s why:

  1. Academic Focus: IELTS Academic is designed to assess your ability to study in English at a university level.
  2. Widely Accepted: Most universities in Germany offering English-taught master’s programs require IELTS Academic as proof of English proficiency.
  3. Test Content: The Academic module includes tasks relevant to higher education, such as understanding complex texts and writing essays.
  4. Minimum Score: Check the specific university’s admission requirements, as each institution may have its own minimum IELTS band score.

Make sure to verify requirements for each program