English as a second/additional language-Almost an equivalent to IELTS

Australia

Western Australia

WA Certificate of Education: English, Literature or English as an Additional Language/Dialect - Scaled mark of 50 or above, in stage 2 or stage 3. TEE English/English Literature - Scaled mark of 50 or above English as a Second Language - Final mark of 66.60 or above (in 2007)

Based on the University of western australia, the EALD is an acceptable form of english level competency benchmark, to obtain entry into their programs, the minimum requirements above are required. Therefore, if you do not possess an IELTS test score, an EALD should be sufficient, although it is recommended that you do undergo the IELTS. If the university of western australia accepts the EALD, i believe other universities in australia will also