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Important Updates to IELTS Test Report Forms for UKVI

IELTS Test Report Forms (TRFs) for tests taken for IELTS for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) tests have been updated.

30 August 2024
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English Exams for Abroad: Which is the Best Option for You?

Planning to work or study abroad? Here’s everything you need to know about English language proficiency tests.

18 July 2024
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IELTS Prepare by IDP - Episode 2: How IELTS is Scored

Find out how your test is marked and how you can improve your IELTS score.

28 June 2024
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IELTS Prepare by IDP - Episode 3: How to prepare for IELTS

Get IELTS study tips and advice on how to plan your test preparation.

27 June 2024
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Vocabulary

IELTS Prepare by IDP - Episode 4: Improving your English before you take IELTS

Get your English skills ready before you take the IELTS test. Learn vocabulary building strategies.

26 June 2024
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IELTS Prepare by IDP - Episode 5: IELTS Listening

Learn how to succeed in the IELTS Listening test.

25 June 2024
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IELTS Prepare by IDP - Episode 6: IELTS Reading

Tune into episode 6 of our IELTS video podcast to learn more about the Reading test. Get IELTS Reading tips and strategies.

24 June 2024
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IELTS Prepare by IDP - Episode 7: IELTS Writing

Explore IELTS Writing tips and what questions to expect in the test.

23 June 2024
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IELTS Prepare by IDP - Episode 8: IELTS Speaking

Get IELTS Speaking test tips and learn how to boost your band score.

22 June 2024
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Does It Matter Where I Take IELTS - IDP Or British Council?

Studying overseas in an English-speaking country means taking your IELTS exam. However, between IDP and British Council, which do you choose?

26 January 2024

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