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The IELTS partners offer a number of scholarships to support outstanding test takers on their learning journey

Learn how to book IELTS and what you need to register.

Learn more about how IELTS band scores are calculated and how examiners assess English skills in each section of the test.

Learning, communication or interaction difficulties include conditions such as Dyslexia.

On rare occasions, there may be instances where you are unable to attend your test or are disadvantaged on the test day.

Find out when you might need to take the IELTS test again and what options are available.

Find out how to reschedule or cancel a standard IELTS test

Our official British Council IELTS test centres can help if you have visual, hearing, speaking or learning difficulties.

If you have visual difficulties, you can request for extra time, use of a Scribe or a Reader, or modified test materials.

Prepare for your IELTS Academic Speaking test with free practice tests from the British Council.

We can provide you with several types of modified test materials if you have hearing or speaking difficulties.

In some countries we run trial IELTS test sessions at our official Test Centres, where test takers are invited to take part. Read on to find out more.

Preparing well for IELTS is an important step towards achieving your score. A good plan includes familiarisation with the test format, lots of practice questions and time spent speaking English.

Get all the preparation material you need for your IELTS test

IELTS for UKVI Life Skills is required to migrate to the UK via some visas, settlement or citizenship applications. We offer IELTS for Life Skills practice tests to help you prepare for test success.