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Canada expands Student Direct Stream in the Americas

Faster study permit applications option is now available to students in seven Caribbean, Central and South American countries.

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IELTS Speaking: AI vs face-to-face speaking with an examiner

Learn about the key advantages of taking your IELTS Speaking test face-to-face with a qualified IELTS examiner.

10 January 2020
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How to skim and scan for keywords in your IELTS test

Let our IELTS Experts walk you through how to skim, scan and look for keywords in your IELTS Reading test.

18 June 2018
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Minimum IELTS score to work in the USA and get PR in 2023

Here’s what you must score in your IELTS test to be eligible for PR and to work in the United States.

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IELTS Academic and General free practice tests

Prepare for IELTS with these free practice tests and answers for Listening, Speaking, Writing and Reading.

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Minimum IELTS score to work in Australia and get PR in 2023

Here are the necessary IELTS scores you must attain in order to work and attain permanent residency in Australia.

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IELTS on computer VS IELTS Online: What’s the difference?

Both tests are taken on computer but that's where the similarity ends. Read on to find out more.

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A quick comparison of computer-delivered and paper-based IELTS

Take a closer look at the key differences between computer based and paper based IELTS and find out which test is best for you.

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Question types in the Academic Reading test

Make sure you familiarise yourself with the questions you might get in IELTS Academic before sitting your test.

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Grammar 101: How to use who and whom correctly?

How to use who and whom correctly? Let’s look at some examples and do a who vs whom quiz.

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