If you plan to study in higher education or seek professional registration in an English-speaking country, you might need to take an IELTS Academic.

The General Training test looks at your English-language capabilities in a work or social environment. If you plan to study in secondary education, enroll in vocational training, move abroad for work or migrate to Canada, Australia, New Zealand, the UK or the USA, you might need to take an IELTS General Training.