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Minimum IELTS score to study in Ireland universities in 2025
Find out the minimum IELTS scores for the best Irish universities and how to prepare effectively for one of the world’s most recognised language tests.
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Myths about IELTS and other English proficiency tests
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Fast IELTS results: your key to global opportunities
Get fast IELTS results with IELTS on Computer. Book your test with IDP and unlock global job opportunities, higher education, and more.
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How IELTS can help unlock your Graduate visa in the UK
Dreaming of studying and working in the UK? Learn how a strong IELTS score is your key to unlocking the Graduate Route post-study visa!
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Your Ambition, Your Story, Your Award!
Tell us your story and you could receive one of eight USD $5,000 IDP IELTS Future Awards to help shape your future.
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IELTS preparation: do you need an online course provider?
Identify key criteria for selecting an online IELTS preparation course for effective practice in reading, writing, listening, and speaking tests.
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The ultimate guide to figures of speech in everyday English and IELTS
Learn how to use figures of speech like similes, metaphors, and more (with examples) to enhance your English skills and excel in your IELTS.
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7 tips for how to write with sophistication for IELTS
Trying to improve your IELTS Writing Task 1 and 2? These 7 tips will teach you how to write better essays and achieve the top band score!
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10 ways to manage stress for your IELTS preparation
Discover effective stress management tips for IELTS success. Learn to balance study, relaxation, and wellness for a confident test-taking experience.
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