British Council IELTS Preparatory Course
IELTS – the International English Language Testing System – is the world’s most popular English language test. It is developed by some of the world’s leading experts in language assessment and evaluates all of your English skills — reading, writing, listening and speaking.
The test reflects how you’ll use English to study, work and live in an English speaking environment. You can take the test at any of our official test centres across the world.
Study, work and live abroad
- IELTS is accepted by more than 10,000 organisations in over 140 countries. Those organisations include governments, academic institutions and employers with 3,000 in the USA alone.
Get where you want to go
- In most countries where English is the main language, you’ll need evidence of English language skills to apply for jobs and university courses.
Prove yourself at home
- Proving your English language skills with an IELTS test can help you get a better job or a promotion in your home country.
Looking to emigrate?
- Your IELTS test results will help you meet your immigration requirements. All immigration authorities that require an English language test will accept IELTS.
Pick Your IELTS EXAM Test dates
| Tests Offer | Fee | Avaliable Test Dates |
|---|---|---|
| IELTS Academic - in centre (paper or computer) | 187,000 XAF | Find a test date |
| IELTS General Training - in centre (paper or computer) | 187,000 XAF | Find a test date |
| IELTS for UKVI General training- in centre (paper or computer) | 201,000 XAF | Find a test date |
| IELTS for UKVI Academic - in centre (paper or computer) | 201,000 XAF | Find a test date |
| IELTS for UKVI Life Skills - in centre (A1 and B1) | 128,000 XAF | Find a test date |
- IELTS Academic
Take this test if you want to study at undergraduate or postgraduate level, or join a professional organisation anywhere in the world. - IELTS General Training
Take this test if you want to study at below degree level or work anywhere in the world. - IELTS for UK Visas
UK government approved Secure English Language Tests for those who need a Work / Spouse Visa, or who are planning to study a course below degree level, or at a UK institution not recognised by UKVI
Find out why millions of people take IELTS from the British Council to achieve their goals abroad or remotely.
If you are a Cameroonian citizen, you can use the Original National ID Card or the Passport. RECEIPT OF ID CARDS ARE NOT ACCEPTED.
If you are not a citizen of Cameroon, please use your passport to register for IELTS.
Remember to bring the same form of identification you used to register, to your IELTS test. Failure to do so will mean you will not be permitted to take the test.
Once you register and pay for IELTS with the British Council, you can access IELTS Ready Premium, our most comprehensive IELTS preparation course, for free. Worth $60, IELTS Ready Premium includes practice tests, video tutorials and interactive exercises to help you succeed. Complete your registration well in advance so you have more time to take advantage of the free preparation course.
You can also access IELTS Coach for one-on-one and group classes online. You can also access our IELTS Coach for one-on-one and group classes online, or sign up for a face-to-face IELTS preparation course at our English teaching centre. Contact the grngroup customer service team at apply@grngroup.org to get started.
Find practice tests, video tutorials, recommended books and more to help you prepare for IELTS on our website: https://www.britishcouncil.cm/exam/ielts/prepare
When you take IELTS on Computer, your results will become available in 1-5 calendar days.
When you take IELTS on Paper, your results will become available 13 calendar days after you have taken the test.
If you did not receive the score you expected, you can apply for your test to be re-marked. This is called an Enquiry on Results (EOR). You can choose which test sections you want to be re-marked and will need to request this at the test centre where you took the test.
You must apply for a re-marking no later than six weeks after the test date, regardless of whether you have taken IELTS on Computer or IELTS on Paper. Request an Enquiry on Results by visiting the link below: