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IELTS Academic assesses how well you can use English in an academic environment.
Students applying to high schools or vocational training programs in English-speaking countries might need to take this test.
If you would like to study at undergraduate or postgraduate level in the UK, you can take IELTS for UKVI.
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Here’s what to expect on test day and some key strategies to help you better prepare to help achieve the band score you desire.
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Struggling with IELTS Speaking questions? Learn strategies to handle unclear prompts and boost your performance. Ace the test with confidence.
Struggling with IELTS Speaking questions? Learn strategies to handle unclear prompts and boost your performance. Ace the test with confidence.