IELTS Academic
An English test for higher education, covering listening, reading, writing and speaking.
ListeningReadingWritingSpeaking
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| What matters | IELTS Academic | TOEFL iBT |
|---|---|---|
| Purpose | Academic English | Academic English |
| A useful fit when | Applicants whose target course lists IELTS Academic among its accepted tests. | Applicants who have confirmed their course accepts their intended TOEFL test option. |
| What to verify | Check the exact course, overall requirement and each skill minimum before choosing a date. | Confirm the accepted version and current score requirements directly with the institution. |
| Delivery & availability | Use the official booking route to confirm the format and location available for your chosen date. | Computer at a test centre; Home Edition where eligible. ETS currently says testing inside Iran is paused. |
| Read more | Explore test | Explore test |
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TOEFL iBT
An English test with reading, listening, writing and speaking sections. Use current preparation materials that match the updated 2026 test.
ReadingListeningWritingSpeaking
Explore requirementsPTE Academic
A computer-based academic English test assessing speaking, writing, reading and listening.
SpeakingWritingReadingListening
Explore requirementsCambridge C1 Advanced
A Cambridge English qualification targeting CEFR C1, covering language use and the four English skills.
Reading & Use of EnglishWritingListeningSpeaking
Explore requirementsLanguageCert Academic
An English test built around academic communication, including lectures, discussions, reading and writing.
ListeningReadingWritingSpeaking
Explore requirementsGRE General
A graduate admissions test assessing verbal reasoning, quantitative reasoning and analytical writing. It is not an English proficiency test.
Verbal reasoningQuantitative reasoningAnalytical writing
Explore requirementsAcceptance is specific to the institution, programme and test version. University admission requirements and visa-language requirements can differ. Check both where relevant.