Over 2,000 US universities and professional bodies accept IELTS scores as proof of English language skills.

More than one millon candidates in a year are now using IELTS to open doors throughout the English-speaking world and beyond.

Our online search facility gives full details of all US organisations that accept IELTS.

IELTS is the preferred test for many US institutions. Several top US schools state on their website that 'IELTS is the preferred English proficiency test'. (Duke Graduate School)

IELTS is also recognized by about 20 leading US professional organizations and accrediting bodies including the Commission on Graduates of Foreign Nursing Schools (CGFNS), who use IELTS for their VisaScreen Program for foreign nurses.

A global test for a modern world

IELTS is a recognized language test for candidates applying for admission to higher educational institutions worldwide and for immigration to Australia, Canada, New Zealand, the United Kingdom and the United States.

IELTS is available in over 300 locations, throughout the world, making it one of the most widely available tests.