Stay informed with the latest news items and discover IELTS blogs to help you along with your preparation. Learn from our IELTS Experts, find updates on administrative changes to the IELTS test, catch up our latest events, upcoming conferences and new test venues.
Familiarise yourself with test types, take advantage of the free support tools on offer. And let our Experts help you get the IELTS score you need, from preparation advice to a breakdown of the test parts, what to expect on test day and everything in between. You will find resources to help you prepare for both the Academic and General Training tests.
Staying informed of what to expect on test day and putting the tips and advice here into practice will lead to IELTS success!
View IELTS news and articles

Speak up! How using English daily can boost your IELTS Speaking test
Improve your IELTS Speaking score with daily English practice. Explore tips, strategies, and IDP's resources to boost your speaking skills.

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.

How IELTS on Computer helps more people achieve their goals
Unlock your potential with IDP IELTS on Computer. Flexible test dates, fast results, and expert support. Book your test today and start your journey!

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.

How to choose the right IELTS test format
Conquer IELTS with the format that you can best excel in. Explore the differences between the paper-based and computer-based formats!

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.

IELTS Writing Task 2: tips for structuring a discussion essay effectively
Master the IELTS Writing Task 2 with our guide on structuring arguments effectively. Elevate your discussion essay writing skills for higher scores.
PreparationIntroducing the New IELTS Prepare Hub: Everything You Need to Succeed
Prepare smarter, not harder, with our new IELTS Prepare Hub.
Preparation9 myths about the IELTS Listening test you should not believe!
There is a lot of conjecture out there about the IELTS Listening test. In this article we debunk some common misconceptions.
Preparation9 myths about the IELTS Speaking test to debunk
It's time to separate fact from fiction and see how the IELTS Speaking test is actually marked.
