What is IELTS?
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a widely recognised standardised test designed to assess the English language proficiency of non-native English speakers. It serves as a crucial requirement for individuals who aspire to pursue educational or professional opportunities abroad. By evaluating a candidate’s reading, listening, writing, and speaking skills, IELTS aims to determine their ability to effectively communicate in English.
Offered in more than 1200 test center’s across over 140 countries, IELTS enjoys broad acceptance from around 3000 academic institutions in the United States, as well as numerous educational establishments in Australia, Canada, the United Kingdom, Europe, Ireland, and New Zealand. Additionally, it is acknowledged by various professional organisation’s worldwide. Notably, IELTS is the sole English language test endorsed by UK visas and immigration for visa applicants both inside and outside the UK. It also fulfill’s language proficiency requirements for immigration purposes in Australia, Canada, and New Zealand.
The IELTS test can be taken in two formats: paper-based and computer-based. This flexibility allows candidates to choose the option that best suits their preferences and needs.
