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The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) has been developed to give the fairest possible assessment of a candidates' all-round English language ability including listening, reading, writing and speaking.

Widely recognised as a requirement for entry into UK further and higher education courses, IELTS is owned, developed and delivered through the partnership of the British Council, IDP: IELTS Australia and the University of Cambridge ESOL Examinations.

Checking IELTS Pre-test Result

What is Ielts?

IELTS is designed to assess the language ability of candidates who need to study or work where English is the language of communication.

IELTS exam format

IELTS assesses candidates' ability to use English effectively in the four key language skill areas - listening, reading, writing and speaking.

IELTS Preparation courses

British Council Thailand's IELTS Peparation Course gives you the knowledge and skills needed to prepare for IELTS test

IELTS Self Practice

IELTS Specimen Materials are a full set of practice materials that give you the opportunity to test yourself as well as an idea of what the “real test” is like.

Registration and fees

Check the registration requirements, dates and fees for the IELTS exam available at British Council offices in Bangkok and Chiang Mai.

EXAM RESULTS and what they mean

Tests scores are recorded on an official Test Report Form, showing overall ability, as well as performance in listening, reading, writing and speaking.

IELTS Tips of the month

We are launching a new service called IELTS Tips of the Month. This will include Dos and Don’ts which are updated monthly.

IELTS website

Visit the official IELTS website to download test materials, information for candidates and the 2009 handbook.

US Recognition List (2009)

Online IELTS Result Service

You can check your result online 13 days after the IELTS test

score
requirement

Check your IELTS band score requirement here

IELTS Half Band Score