For students and professionals looking for global experience, the UK is a popular choice. A cultural hub filled with exciting opportunities and diverse communities, people from all over the world move to cities like London, Manchester and Bristol with plans of starting a new life abroad.

Students with dreams of graduating abroad have excellent institutions to choose from. Universities in the UK rank among the best in the world, with many maintaining an excellent academic reputation and welcoming thousands of international students every year.

Post-graduate studies at UK institutions are an increasingly popular choice for people who want to further their qualifications abroad and gain a competitive edge in the working world. Students who want to excel in healthcare and social work are finding a world-class level of education at universities in the UK.

Professionals looking for international work experience will find several industries with a high demand for skills in the UK. Healthcare professionals, educators, finance and technology experts are all welcomed in the UK as each of these industries continue to grow every year. Some of the fastest-growing industries in the UK include renewable energy, construction, automotive and logistics.

Whether you are a student or professional, an IELTS test will form part of your requirements to start your life in the UK. IELTS is the world’s most trusted English test, accepted by institutions across the UK. You can take IELTS with the co-owners of the test, the British Council. Book with us now and get all the support you need to achieve your required IELTS band score.

Confirm with the institution you plan to apply to work or study at about which IELTS test you should take and what the minimum band score is in order to achieve your goals. You can take IELTS Academic, IELTS General Training or IELTS UKVI.

Prepare for a life changing experience abroad and register for IELTS today!

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