IELTS Preparation
Get ready for your English language exam with this comprehensive preparatory course.
080629M
Course Overview
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is the fastest growing English test in the world and is widely accepted for enrolment into higher education institutions internationally (please visit https://www.ielts.org/ for more details).
The IELTS Preparation course at Acknowledge Education is ideal for students wishing to improve their IELTS score in either the General or Academic modules. The course will fully prepare you for the test.
You will:
• Be familiarised with the nature and format of the exam
• Be provided with numerous practice tests
• Receive advice and strategies regarding the exam
• Improve your overall language skills within the IELTS context
• Be assessed with listening, reading, speaking and writing tests to assist you in your learning
Universities and educational institutions normally require an overall IELTS band score of between 6.0 and 7.5. If you are interested in studying in Australia or New Zealand, this test is essential.
Timetable
Time | Activity |
9:00-10:45 | Session 1 |
10:45-11:00 | Break |
11:00-12:30 | Session 2 |
12:30-13:00 | Lunch break |
13:00-14:45 | Session 3 |
Assessment
Assessment | Feedback – Report |
Week 5 | Week 10 |
Week 10 |
Minimum 18 years old.
A consistent IELTS band score of 5.5 is recommended as a minimum entry requirement for this course.
No intake available in 2025.
View fee list here.
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Why Study with AE?
Real outcomes for international students in Australia. We understand your goals and provide pathways to achieve them.
140+ Year Heritage
Multi-Sector Education Excellence
Over 140 years of excellence delivering ELICOS, VCE, VET, and Higher Education across 8 national campuses.
98% Placement Satisfaction
Job-Ready Success
98% student placement satisfaction with programs designed alongside industry partners for maximum graduate outcomes.
Up to 50% course credit
Credit for Prior Learning
Get up to 50% course credit for prior learning in Australia. You may be able to reduce both your tuition and study time.
2 week average to COE*
Seamless Enrolment
Expert onshore support from consultation to CoE issuance, with an average 2-week processing time.
*Processing times may vary depending on document completeness and course availability.
Frequently Asked Questions
To enrol as an international student, follow these steps:
Submit an enquiry through our website or contact our admissions team
Provide your academic transcripts and English test results for assessment
Receive your Letter of Offer and accept the offer
Pay your initial tuition deposit
Receive your Confirmation of Enrolment (CoE) for your visa application
If you're currently studying in Australia and considering a new course, there are important regulations to be aware of:
6-Month Rule
Under Australian regulations, international students are generally expected to complete at least six months of their principal course before changing providers. If you wish to transfer before this period, you may need a release from your current provider. Release requests are assessed in accordance with applicable regulations and your provider’s policies, and may be granted in certain circumstances (for example, compassionate or compelling reasons).
We provide comprehensive support services for international students:
Academic support and tutoring
Career services and employment assistance
Student welfare and counselling
Accommodation assistance
Orientation programs for new students
Support with understanding student visa conditions and compliance requirements