IELTS (International English Language Testing System) is the world's most popular English language test for higher education and global migration.

Find out everything you need to know about IELTS exams. Discover why IELTS is important, what IELTS stands for, and how to choose the right test for you.

Prepare for your test with a range of free IELTS study materials and resources from the British Council.

Free resources to help you prepare your students for IELTS.

IELTS Indicator is our new online test that you can take from the comfort of your home, to help you continue your education journey during the Covid-19 situation.

Take the free IELTS on computer familiarisation test to understand how the test works.

Accept IELTS as an official standard of English at your university or institution.

This is a series of free webinars that are aimed at providing test takers with the support they need to prepare for the test, during this difficult time.

Apply to become an authorised IELTS registration partner at the British Council.

IELTS is recognised by over 11,000 organisations. Find out who accepts IELTS.