International Exams

IELTS

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is an internationally owned and globally recognised direct English language assessment of the highest quality and integrity readily available throughout the world.

Structure:

All candidates must complete four Modules - Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking to obtain an IELTS Test Report Form. Candidates are tested in Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking. All candidates take the same Listening and Speaking Modules. There is a choice between Academic and General Training in the Reading and Writing Modules.

  • Listening:
    4 sections, 40 items and 30 minutes
  • General Training Reading:
    3 sections, 40 items and 60 minutes
  • Academic Reading:
    3 sections, 40 items and 60 minutes
  • General Training Writing:
    2 tasks (150 and 250 words) and 60 minutes
  • Academic Writing:
    2 tasks (150 and 250 words) and 60 minutes
  • Speaking:
    11 to 14 minutes

Total test time: 2 hours 45 minutes

The first three modules - Listening, Reading and Writing - must be completed in one day. The Speaking Module may be taken, at the discretion of the test centre, in the period seven days before or after the other Modules. The tests are designed to cover the full range of ability from non-user to expert user.

IELTS Handbook.pdf

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