The International English Language Testing System

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

Introduction to the IELTS test
The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is a test of English language proficiency, developed by the University of Cambridge Local Examinations Syndicate. Today IELTS is accepted as evidence of a prospective student’s level of English by most universities in English speaking countries.
There are two different IELTS tests that you can […]

English Language is Especially Important When You Work Abroad

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

No matter how much well or expert you are in your subject, you may struggle to prove your expertise and knowledge if you are not proficient in the English language. In other words, even though you are an adept in your subject, a lack of linguistic ability not only affects your academic performance but also […]

The IELTS Test and IELTS Preparation

Tuesday, June 3rd, 2008

The Test
The IELTS test is in four sections; listening, reading, writing and speaking, and lasts for approximately 3 hours. Candidates receive their scores within two weeks, giving them a band score of between 1 (no language ability) to 9 (native-speaker level language ability). Generally speaking, most universities require a score of 6 or 7 […]

Global Education Counsel ::: GRE , GMAT , IELTS , TOEFL , CET

Monday, June 2nd, 2008

The SAT is an aptitude test. Like all aptitude tests, it must choose a medium in which to measure intellectual ability. The SAT has chosen Math and English. Most of the aspirants for undergraduate studies to US need to take it. NEW SAT takes about 3 hours and 45 minutes. It contains Critical Reading, Math […]