Paper-Based or Computer-Based

IELTS on Computer or Paper

You now have the choice of taking IELTS on paper or on computer in a number of locations.

Computer-delivered IELTS

If you select this option, you will take the Listening, Reading and Writing sections on a computer. The Speaking test will remain face to face with a trained IELTS Examiner, as we believe it is the most effective way of assessing your speaking skills.

Paper-based IELTS

If you select this option, you will answer the Listening, Reading and Writing sections on a paper. The Speaking test is carried out face-to-face with a trained IELTS Examiner.