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Why IELTS Speaking is difficult – how to ace it
Acing your IELTS speaking test isn’t tough, here’s a roadmap to guide you through the pitfalls and how to overcome them!

Your Journey to the IELTS Exam: The Key Mistakes You Should Avoid As A Beginner
Begin your IELTS prep the right way with IDP! Discover common errors in our beginner’s guide and master the IELTS test with confidence.

Applying for your Australian student visa: this is how IELTS can help
Find out how a good IELTS score matters for student visa applications in Australia so you can make the most of the new MD111 rules.

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.

Mastering focus for IELTS success: tips for conquering test anxiety
Learn how to control test anxiety for better IELTS results. Explore practical tips to improve mental focus and manage exam stress efficiently.

Minimum IELTS score to study in UK universities in 2025
Here is the list of IELTS score requirements you need to successfully study at your dream university in the UK.

Mastering context clues for success in the IELTS Reading test
Unlock the secrets to improving your IELTS Reading score with our guide on mastering context clues, enhancing comprehension, and avoiding common pitfalls.

Why IELTS Writing is difficult: how to score well
Scoring well in your IELTS writing test doesn’t have to be tough. Here are 5 things you should understand and act on.

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.

How to prepare for IELTS computer-based test: addressing common concerns
Taking IELTS on Computer? More about the computer-based test format, like commonly asked questions and tips for maxing your IELTS score.
