British Council



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About us


		We connect people with learning opportunities and creative ideas from the UK to build lasting relationships around the world.

How can we help you?

IELTS test dates

Cambridge Exams

Education UK

British Embassy

VisitBritain

Celebrating 75 years of cultural relations

Our activities

Regional projects

Four regional projects are underway as part of our European strategy to address global challenges.
Learn about our activities and see how you can work in partnership with us.

Exams

Do you want to further your education? Do you need to improve you career prospects? We can help you gain a UK qualification, including IELTS and Cambridge ESOL exams, that could lead to worldwide opportunities in business and education.

Learn English free podcasts

LearnEnglish is a free resource for teachers and learners of English. It provides fun English language practice for everyone, especially teenagers and adult learners. Try LearnEnglish Podcasts (MP3 downloads)and improve your English language listening skills!

Learn English online		Teacher Zone		Talking Science web portal
Whatever your age, whatever your level, we can help you to develop your English skills online.		We offer you regularly updated materials, lesson plans and articles on English Language Teaching		Helping you communicate science with professional networks, up-to-date information and links to the latest ideas.