The British Council and IDP on Tuesday said paper-based IELTS tests in Vietnam will be discontinued after March 29, with the exam transitioning entirely to computer-based formats. The move aims to ...

, July 15 -- In Bangladesh , IELTS for UKVI (UK Visas and Immigration) will be conducted in computer-delivered format only starting from July 27, 2025. This change brings new opportunities but also ...

From March 30, all IELTS exams in Vietnam will be conducted entirely on computers, offering candidates faster results, greater scheduling flexibility, and new options for improving scores. This ...

The IELTS UKVI exam in Bangladesh will be available only in computer-based format from July 27, ending the paper-based version altogether, according to an official announcement from the British ...

If you’re interested in studying abroad at an English-speaking university or another type of education institution, you will need to demonstrate a level of proficiency in the language. The IELTS ...

The average score of IELTS Thai test-takers is in a band of 6 (the full band score is 9), almost equal to the mean performance of test takers globally, the British Council Thailand says. The overall ...

If you’re applying to an English-speaking university as a non-native speaker, it’s highly likely you’ll have to take an English language proficiency test. The most commonly accepted tests include the ...

Test-takers were surprised when the IELTS exam on February 22 used a backup test version. The British Council has responded to concerns about possible cheating. All paper-based IELTS candidates take ...

Candidates can no longer use pencils in paper-based IELTS exams, with the decision becoming effective from January 1, 2025. Test takers will only be allowed to use pens when submitting written ...