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Official IELTS test dates 2024

Check the 2024 schedule for IELTS on paper. Find all official IELTS exam dates here. Book now and get a head start on your preparation.

05 February 2024
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How do I book IELTS One Skill Retake?

With IELTS One Skill Retake, you can retake one of the four skills to improve your IELTS score. Learn how to book IELTS One Skill Retake here.

24 November 2023
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Make the most of your free access to this IELTS online preparation course

Booked your IELTS test with IDP? Get free access* to an online preparation course developed by Macquarie University. Make the most of this amazing offer!

22 November 2023

IELTS One Skill Retake: Success stories from our test takers

IELTS One Skill Retake gives you the opportunity to improve your overall IELTS band score. Hear from past test takers to see if this option is right for you!

22 November 2023
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Prepare better with an official IELTS online practice test

Check how you are progressing with your IELTS preparation by completing an online practice test - IELTS Progress Check.

22 November 2023
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Speaking Naturally: Unlocking Your Fluency and Confidence

Tips to help you speak naturally

28 July 2023
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Improve English Reading Comprehension

Use Summary Writing to Improve English Reading Comprehension and Writing Skills

Master summary writing to improve both reading comprehension and writing skills. Understand the concept and maximize its benefits as a valuable tool.

22 May 2023
My Options If I Fail the IELTS test

What Are My Options If I Fail the IELTS test?

Retaking the IELTS exam? Learn from your mistakes. Review sections, practice with free materials, take practice exams, and register confidently for success.

22 May 2023
Ten Skills for the IELTS Writing

Writing Points: 10 Must-Know Skills for the IELTS Writing Module

Master the IELTS Writing Module with these crucial skills. From task comprehension to vocabulary and grammar, enhance your writing proficiency now.

22 May 2023
Move Your IELTS Writing to 7

Stuck at 6.5? Here’s How to Move Your IELTS Writing to 7

Level up your IELTS Writing score from 6.5 to 7. Discover key tips to enhance your writing skills & overcome common mistakes. Boost your confidence for success

22 May 2023

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