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Concerned about a delayed or withheld IELTS result? Here's what you need to know
If your IELTS result is delayed or withheld. Rest assured — we're here to help explain why this may happen, what it means, and what you can do next.
PreparationIELTS Listening: What skills are you tested for and how useful are they in real life?
Your Listening test isn’t just a mandatory section of your overall IELTS test to get through, an essential life skill is being evaluated here!

Letter writing tips to help you ace IELTS Writing Task 1
Sitting for the IELTS General Training? Ace your IELTS Writing Task 1 with these letter writing tips and Band 9-graded sample letter.

The IELTS test format explained
Learn everything you need to know about the IELTS test format, from covers listening, reading, writing and speaking components. You’ll be better prepared!

IELTS Academic or General Training: which one's for you?
Navigate your IELTS journey with confidence and explore the differences between Academic and General Training tests. Learn how IDP can be of help.

PTE vs IELTS: which is the easier English test?
Unsure of which English language proficiency test to migrate to Australia? This will help you decide.

Practical tips to expand your English vocabulary
Discover how to expand your English vocabulary and improve your IELTS scores with simple, effective strategies to learn and remember unfamiliar words.

Soalan latihan percuma ujian Penulisan IELTS Latihan Am
Dapatkan contoh soalan Latihan Am percuma kami untuk menilai kemahiran Bahasa Inggeris anda dan ketahui bidang yang perlu dipertingkatkan.
PreparationSoalan latihan percuma ujian Penulisan Akademik
Muat turun soalan contoh Penulisan Akademik percuma kami dan ketahui jenis soalan yang dapat anda jangkakan pada hari ujian.

Start learning these academic English skills to succeed in university abroad
Master these academic English skills for university success in the UK, Canada or Australia. Get practical tips on academic writing, reading and IELTS prep.
