Achieving a Band 7.0 in the IELTS Academic exam is more than just a test of English—for an international nurse, it is the key to a professional life in the UK, Australia, or Canada. In 2026, while the demand for nursing staff is at record levels, the requirements remain a rigorous filter for quality and patient safety. This comprehensive guide is designed to take you from a "frustrated test-taker" to a "registered nurse" abroad. We will dive deep into the specific 2026 scorin