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IELTS 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!

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Why IELTS is more than just a key to help you study or work overseas

Use what you have learnt to accelerate your career. From unlocking better networking opportunities, here are the lifelong benefits the IELTS delivers!

Get a second chance to achieve your desired score with IELTS One Skill Retake

Find out when and why you should consider an IELTS One Skill Retake. Explore the benefits, booking process, cost and how IDP can support you.

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Seven benefits of taking IELTS on computer that you didn’t know about

Wondering if you should opt for IELTS on computer? Here’s why this test format is so popular and why you should opt for it instead!

TOEFL iBT vs IELTS on Computer: comparing computer-based testing formats

Deciding between TOEFL iBT vs IELTS on Computer? This guide breaks down key differences so you can make the best choice for your study or work abroad goals.

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PTE Academic vs IELTS Academic: computer-delivered tests

Deciding between PTE and IELTS? Compare the formats and scoring to find the best fit for your needs to achieve your desired PTE score or IELTS band score.

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7 myths about the IELTS Writing test to dispel

Want to give yourself the best chance of a high band score in IELTS Writing? Then take our advice and don’t believe these 7 myths.

How do I know if I am ready for IELTS?

Prepare for the IELTS test with confidence! Learn how to prepare effectively and discover key signs that indicate your readiness to excel in all test sections.

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5 IELTS self-study tips to ace the test without breaking the bank

Preparing for IELTS on a tighter budget? These 5 tips can help you save money by preparing and self-studying for IELTS for almost free. Read on!

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IDP or British Council: which is best for IELTS?

Choosing between IDP and British Council for IELTS? Learn about the differences in support, preparation tools, and overall experience.

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