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Question types in the General Training Reading test
Make sure you familiarise yourself with the questions you might get in IELTS General Training before sitting your test.

Minimum IELTS score to study in Canada universities in 2025
Find out the minimum scores you need for your IELTS test to successfully study in the best Canadian universities!

Minimum IELTS score to study in Ireland universities in 2025
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Question types in the IELTS General Training Writing test
If you need to take a General Training test, take a closer look at the questions you might see in IELTS Writing.

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!

How IELTS and IDP help students achieve their dreams of studying abroad
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IELTS Academic and General free practice tests
Prepare for IELTS with these free practice tests and answers for Listening, Speaking, Writing and Reading.