Everything you need to know about IELTS, from MTS. Find advice on preparing for your test, explanations of the different test formats, such as IELTS on computer and IELTS on paper, and updates on new test centres and dates. You’ll also find news on rule changes that affect visas, study and work. Whether you’re booking your first test or aiming to improve your score, start here.
Discover 6 surprising insights from 2026 IELTS test data at MTS venues-from top candidate nationalities. demographics and professions to major destinations like Canada.
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Speaking Part 3 pushes candidates beyond personal topics into broader discussion. Here's how teachers can help students structure and extend their answers with confidence.
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We’ve lowered our IELTS test price again, making MTS the most affordable IELTS test centre in Edinburgh, and quite possibly across Scotland.
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From January 2026, IELTS test fees across the UK and Ireland are increasing. Book your December 2025 test date now with MTS to secure the current rate.
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MTS now offers year-round IELTS testing in Brighton, with a special £210 test fee for all Brighton tests booked and paid for by 31 December 2025 as part of our LOVE BRIGHTON, LOVE IELTS campaign.
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August and September 2025 IELTS test dates are almost full across MTS test centres in the UK and Ireland. Book now to secure your preferred date and location.
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MTS has resumed IELTS testing in Bradford, partnering with Surpass to deliver IELTS on Computer at a new venue: Salts Mill, Saltaire, launching Thursday 7 August 2025.
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IELTS One Skill Retake lets test takers retake a single skill instead of the full IELTS test. Find out how it works, who is eligible, and how to book one.
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Thousands of doctors, nurses, dentists and allied health professionals choose to take their IELTS test with MTS every year. Find out why, and how MTS can help you get the score you need.
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IELTS One Skill Retake has launched in the UK and Ireland, letting test takers retake a single IELTS skill instead of sitting the full test again.
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MTS promoted its IELTS tests and preparation courses at the 'Canada Live' and 'Down Under Live' event in Birmingham, helping people migrating to Canada, Australia and New Zealand.
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MTS announces the grand opening of a brand-new IELTS test venue in London's Kings Cross, offering excellent transport links and an enhanced testing experience.
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