The Language Centre is a semi-open centre for the IELTS Academic. This means that external candidates may register to take the IELTS Academic at unibz on the official IELTS website.

Four good reasons for taking the IELTS Academic exam

1. IELTS is the preferred exam by most academic and public institutions throughout the world.
2. The IELTS exam will grant you admission to most English-language study programmes in the world.
3. Preparing for the IELTS exam will help improve your Academic English and study skills for university.
4. The British Council will provide you with a certificate that attests to the language proficiency you have attained in English.

International English Language Testing System - Academic

The IELTS Academic assesses your command of Academic English and particular study skills in listening and speaking, writing and reading. Obviously this exam is recognized by unibz.

It offers a band score that certifies any level of proficiency (CEFR level A2-C1) mainly for those who need English for study purposes. Most universities throughout the world recognize IELTS as an English-language entry requirement.

Next sessions for IELTS (written and oral exams)

• 6-7 December 2019 (enrolment deadline for external candidates: 23/11/2019)
• 12-13 June 2020
• 11-12 December 2020

Further information and registration instructions and deadlines can be found here:

• for internal candidates
• for external candidates

NB. The Language Centre cannot assist external candidates and all enquiries should be directed to IELTS.