Tests that unlock the future
Students start thinking more seriously about their future studies and careers in secondary school. Those who can prove their English language level with an accredited test have a big advantage – both at university and in the workplace.
The British Council’s Upper-Secondary English Tests helps young adults showcase their English skills.
How students can prove their English level
Our English language qualifications can help students on the path to a successful and fulfilling future.
Our tests include:
- IELTS Academic exams – for abilities from A2 to C2.
- Aptis ESOL exams – for abilities from A1 to C2.
Why take IELTS Academic
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is one of the world’s most popular tests – in fact, more than one million people take IELTS exams every year. IELTS Academic helps students gain entry to undergraduate and postgraduate courses in many of the academic institutions of their choice.
Choose how
Take the test using computers – online or offline – or using pen and paper.
Choose where
You can take IELTS with the British Council in over 20 locations in Turkey.
Highly regarded
Organisations in 150 countries accept official IELTS test scores.
More about IELTS Academic
Developed by some of the world’s leading language assessment experts to test the full range of skills needed to study or work successfully in an English speaking country.
Globally recognised | Highly accessible | Fit for purpose | Comprehensive preparation support |
More than 12,500 organisations – academic, employer and governments – accept IELTS. | Flexible delivery: Take IELTS on paper, computer and online. | Suitable for Academic requirements. | Access practice tests, apps, videos, webinars and more. |