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IELTS measures English language proficiency for the purpose of living, working or studying in an English speaking environment. Over 1.5 million people worldwide take IELTS each year, and it is accepted by over 6000 organisations and educational institutions. Since the test measures practical language usage in everyday situations as well as academic English, it is ideal for a wide variety of needs in an academic setting:
- Admission level check for overseas students
- Admissions Office entrance examination
- For awarding grades or course credits
- English level check for your students or office staff
- Exchange programme selection and recruitment
For more information on introducing IELTS into your academic programme, please contact British Council Examinations Team at exams@britishcouncil.or.jp.

Become a member of the global network of Universities and colleges that recognise IELTS scores as proof of English language proficiency
Register as a Recognised Organisation and your institution will be listed on the IELTS worldwide website. As a registered organisation your address will be accepted for despatch of IELTS Test Report Forms and you will also be able to check candidate results online by registering for the Online Verification Service. For more details please contact British Council Examinations Team at exams@britishcouncil.or.jp.
We can deliver IELTS on your campus
Choose from 48 scheduled dates per year and we can deliver the test within your campus either as an open test for the public or for your own students only. Minimum candidate numbers apply.
For more information on IELTS on campus, please contact one of the following,
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