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New milestone for IELTS
IELTS test results are now accepted by more than 12,000 organisations across the globe.
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Free vaccinations for international students in England
All international students aged 18 and above eligible under the scheme.
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Free access to IELTS online preparation course
Book your IELTS test with a participating test centre and get free access to an online preparation course for 30 days.
PreparationHigh score band advise from IELTS expert Mark
8 of the most common IELTS errors and some easy ways to avoid them.
Test dayComputer-delivered IELTS test day flow
The Computer-delivered IELTS test has two different types of seating options
Test dayPaper-based IELTS test day flow
For the Paper-based IELTS test, the morning session will cover Listening, Reading and Writing parts. The Speaking text will be held in the afternoon.
Introducing IELTS Prepare
We are proud to announce the launch of IELTS Prepare – a one-stop-shop for all official IDP IELTS preparation materials.
How to successfully book an IDP IELTS test
Find out how to book your IELTS test and key documents you need to successfully complete the process.
Do I need to take IELTS Academic or General Training?
We take a closer look at the IELTS Academic and General Training tests to help you decide which test is right for you.
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PreparationQuestion types in the IELTS Academic Writing test
Find out about the questions you might get in the IELTS Academic test. Add them to your study plan to ensure you succeed in your IELTS test.
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