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The IELTS test format explained
Learn everything you need to know about the IELTS test format, from covers listening, reading, writing and speaking components. You’ll be better prepared!

Computer-based IELTS Test
There are 3-6 test dates per week on selected days with limited seats. Booking will be closed at least four days prior to the test date.

IELTS Speaking Part 1: Acing the initial conversation with confidence
Master IELTS Speaking Part 1 with these tips! Discover expert strategies and tips to ace the initial conversation with confidence.

IELTS Listening: What skills are you tested for and how useful are they in real life?
Your Listening test isn’t just a mandatory section of your overall IELTS test to get through, an essential life skill is being evaluated here!

Australian vs British vs American English
Find out the minimum scores you need for your IELTS test to successfully study in the best Canadian universities!

IELTS success stories - study and migration goals
Hear the success stories, tips and advice from past test takers. Learn how they achieved their work, study and migration goals with IELTS.

Top 10 movies to watch to master English
Improve your English with our top movie picks! Learn which films to put on your watchlist, and how you can get more expert guidance for your IELTS test.

Chương trình ưu đãi hấp dẫn khi đăng ký thi IELTS tại IDP
IELTS IDP tự hào mang đến nhiều ưu đãi độc quyền với vô số hỗ trợ miễn phí dành cho các thí sinh đăng ký thi IELTS tại IDP

How difficult is the IELTS test? Here’s how to make it easier
Scoring well in your IELTS test can be breeze! Here’s how to get the band score you desire!

IELTS Listening: active vs passive learning
IELTS Listening: active learning vs passive learning