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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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IELTS One Skill Retake now available in Cambodia

IELTS One Skill Retake is now available in Cambodia

26 June 2023
English test proficiency

English Language Proficiency Tests: Your Gateway to Global Opportunities

18 November 2024

Tips for reading the Classics to improve your English skills

Want to start reading classic lit for IELTS prep but don’t know how to start? Here are four ways to read the Classics to improve your English proficiency!

13 September 2024
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Preparation

An effective 30-day preparation plan for the IELTS Academic Writing Test

A strategic 30-day preparation plan to boost your scores in IELTS Academic Writing Task 1 and IELTS Academic Writing Task 2 with resources from IDP.

11 September 2024
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Intricate nuances of English speech you must know for IELTS Speaking

Discover essential English pronunciation tips for IELTS Speaking success. Get your IELTS preparation materials and courses online today.

06 August 2024
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Should I take IELTS Academic or General Training for immigration?

Unsure which IELTS test type to opt for? Fret not! We go through several scenarios and the most appropriate test type to choose in our article.

21 December 2022
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Don't overdo it: How to ace your IELTS Speaking test

From steering clear of over-rehearsing to focusing on your experience, take a look at these 6 useful tips to ace your IELTS Speaking test.

21 December 2022
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Don’t overthink during your IELTS test - 7 tips you must know!

From letting go of perfectionism to making full use of IELTS flexibility, here are 7 useful tips to help you prepare for your IELTS test.

20 December 2022
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Coaching vs Self study - IELTS Preparation 101

When it comes to your preparation, there are different approaches to take, such as self-study or undergoing a prep course.

19 December 2022
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