What is the difference between IELTS and TOEFL and other English language tests? What type of English language test should I take?
There are a number of tests available that are designed to assess your English language ability, for example, IELTS (International English Language Testing System), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language) and OET (Occupational English Test). In Australia, IELTS is the most widely accepted English language test. IELTS is jointly managed by the University of Cambridge, the British Council and IDP Education Australia, and is the main test for students seeking to enrol in study in Australia. TOEFL is most widely accepted in the United States but Australian institutions also accept TOEFL. Before you take an English language test you should check that it is accepted by your chosen education provider. Find out more about English language tests in Australia.
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