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News

Get ready for at-home testing with IELTS Online… coming your way soon!

Do you wish you could be one step closer to your study abroad goals and take your English test from the comfort of your own home? Very soon it will be possible.

23 March 2022
Comparison

IELTS vs TOEFL vs PTE: Which English test should I take?

Choosing which English proficiency test to take can be a tricky decision. There are a number of factors you need to consider.

27 May 2022
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The difference between IELTS Academic and IELTS General Training

IELTS provides you with a choice between the Academic and General Training tests. So which one should you book? Let's find out.

19 May 2022
Test taker experience

Meet Peter Pei: IELTS test taker to RMIT sessional teacher

After relocating from China and graduating from a university in Melbourne, Peter credits his strong IELTS results with helping him to secure a job in Australia.

16 May 2022
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The A to Z of IELTS: N is for 'Not Given'

Do you find the ‘Not Given’ option tricky? Let’s look at some handy tips to help make the choice easier for you.

09 May 2022
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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.

22 April 2022
Preparation

9 myths about the IELTS listening test you should not believe!

Preparing for your IELTS listening test? Be sure to avoid these 9 myths and misconceptions floating around! Let’s debunk them together.

22 April 2022
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9 Myths About the IELTS Speaking Test to Debunk

Looking to score in your IELTS speaking test? Then you need to avoid these 9 misconceptions and myths and understand what you should be focusing on instead.

22 April 2022
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Australia re-opens to international students! Have you booked your IELTS test?

Universities and immigration departments are expected to be inundated with applications. Get a head start by booking your IELTS test now.

21 April 2022
Preparation

The A to Z of IELTS: M is to Memorise or not

Can memorising answers be a useful approach in your preparation for your IELTS test? Let's take a look.

06 April 2022

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