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What is it?

IELTS stands for International English Language Testing System. Over the years it has become one of the most popular language exams in the world. There is no pass or fail grade. You are assessed on 9 bands in reading, listening, speaking and writing. Your final score is an average of the bands achieved in each part of the exam. The test results are valid for two years.

​Who is it for?

There are two types of IELTS. General is for those who want to emigrate to an English speaking country and need a recognised proof of their language abilities. Academic IELTS is taken by people who want to study in a university abroad. Most tertiary institutions accept IELTS results. Click to see which institutions accept IELTS results.

Why take it?

It is accepted by more than 8 000 organisations world wide. With over half a century of experience, IELTS test design is one of the most reliable out there. It also takes into account the regional English varieties, both in the test materials, as well as in the marking criteria.

Read more about the IELTS.

How are you prepared?
First, your strengths and weaknesses in the exam are identified, in order to focus the course objectives accordingly. I am an IELTS examiner, so I know how the test is assessed, making your chances of success much higher. A mix of carefully chosen materials from course books and previous exams is normally used. Remember that achieveing the desired band can be very demanding and will require a lot of diligent work on your part too.

Course duration and fees.

It depends by how much you want to improve. On average improving overall by half a band takes around 20 contact hours plus homework.

Check the current fees here.