IELTS

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IELTS is an internationally recognized English language proficiency test widely used for study, migration, and work purposes around the world.

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instanceOf English language proficiency test
standardized test
abbreviation IELTS self-link
acceptedBy many governments for visa purposes
many professional bodies worldwide
many universities worldwide
administeredBy British Council
Cambridge Assessment English
surface form: Cambridge English Language Assessment

IELTS self-linksurface differs
surface form: IDP: IELTS Australia
assessesSkill listening
reading
speaking
writing
bandScoreIncrement 0.5
bandScoreMaximum 9
bandScoreMinimum 0
fullName IELTS self-linksurface differs
surface form: International English Language Testing System
hasComponent Listening test
Reading test
Speaking test
Writing test
hasVersion IELTS self-linksurface differs
surface form: IELTS Academic

IELTS self-linksurface differs
surface form: IELTS General Training
introduced 1989
languageTested English
listeningSectionDurationApproximate 30 minutes
purpose migration
study
work
readingSectionDurationApproximate 60 minutes
recognizedIn Australia
Canada
New Zealand
United Kingdom
United States of America
surface form: United States
resultValidityPeriod 2 years
scoringScale 0–9 band scale
speakingFormat face-to-face interview
speakingSectionDurationApproximate 11–14 minutes
targetCandidates non-native English speakers
testDurationApproximate 2 hours 45 minutes
testFormat computer-delivered
paper-based
testFrequency multiple test dates each month
usedFor immigration applications
professional registration
university admissions
writingSectionDurationApproximate 60 minutes

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British Council coOwnerOf IELTS
IELTS fullName IELTS self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: International English Language Testing System
IELTS abbreviation IELTS self-link
IELTS administeredBy IELTS self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: IDP: IELTS Australia
IELTS hasVersion IELTS self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: IELTS Academic
IELTS hasVersion IELTS self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: IELTS General Training
Cambridge Assessment English collaboratesWith IELTS
this entity surface form: IDP: IELTS Australia
IDP Education coOwnerOf IELTS