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Overview
General IELTS Information
The IELTS (International English Language Testing System) exam is an internationally recognised exam used for assessing visa, job and university applications. The IELTS Exam Preparation is offered at Alba English School.
You can find:
- General English IELTS – mostly for visa applications.
- Academic English IELTS – mostly for entry to universities. (The Alba English IELTS course prepares students for the Academic English format).
Test takers receive a score (Band 1 “non-user” to Band 9 “expert user”). The Entry Requirements for UK universities vary depending on the institution and the course but they usually ask for an IELTS band of between 6.0 and 7.0.
Booking Your Exam
The test centre for Edinburgh is Basil Paterson College.
In Edinburgh, the tests are held every few weeks and are administered by Basil Paterson College. Places fill up very quickly. You are advised to book as soon as possible. Some students have had to book 12 weeks in advance.Programme Structure
Come to Alba English School's IELTS Exam Preparation classes to:- practice exam techniques
- discover common errors
- expand your vocabulary
- work on grammar accuracy
- practise past papers under exam conditions
- practise mock speaking and listening tests under exam conditions
- receive individual feedback on your written work
Key information
Duration
- Full-time
- 7 days
Start dates & application deadlines
You can apply for and start this programme anytime.
More details
- You can start any week.
Language
English
Delivered
On Campus
Campus Location
- Edinburgh, United Kingdom
Disciplines
Language Studies View 2068 other preparation in Language Studies in United KingdomWhat students do after studying
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Academic requirements
We are not aware of any specific GRE, GMAT or GPA grading score requirements for this programme.
English requirements
We are not aware of any English requirements for this programme.
Other requirements
General requirements
Our IELTS exam preparation courses examine the Reading, Writing, Speaking and Listening parts of the exam to make sure you are very familiar with the test format. You will learn vocabulary and language structures that you will need in the exam. Learn how to avoid common errors and use the strategies to help you get the best mark.
Tuition Fees
Tuition fees are shown in and the most likely applicable fee is shown based on your nationality.
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International Applies to you
Applies to youNon-residents350 GBP / module≈ 350 GBP / module -
Domestic Applies to you
Applies to youCitizens or residents350 GBP / module≈ 350 GBP / module
Additional Details
- 1-3 weeks: £350
- 4-7 weeks: £330
- 8-19 weeks: £320
- 20+ weeks: £300
Living costs
Edinburgh
United Kingdom
725 - 1167 GBP / month
The living costs include the total expenses per month, covering accommodation, public transportation, utilities (electricity, internet), books and groceries.
Funding
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