Take an IELTS test in or nearby Addis Ababa

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British Council Ethiopia - BITS College

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December 07, 2024 General Training December 20, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
November 30, 2024 General Training December 13, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Ethiopia - Jimma University

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Addis Ababa (UKVI test location)

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Ethiopia - Addis Ababa University

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December 05, 2024 Academic December 18, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
December 05, 2024 General Training December 18, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
December 18, 2024 General Training December 31, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
December 18, 2024 Academic December 31, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council Addis Ababa

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Ethiopia - Ararat Hotel

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June 07, 2025 Academic June 20, 2025 ETB 15800 DETAILS
June 07, 2025 General Training June 20, 2025 ETB 15800 DETAILS
June 21, 2025 General Training July 04, 2025 ETB 15800 DETAILS
June 21, 2025 Academic July 04, 2025 ETB 15800 DETAILS
May 08, 2025 General Training May 21, 2025 ETB 15800 DETAILS

British Council Ethiopia - BITS College (UKVI test location)

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December 07, 2024 UKVI Academic December 20, 2024 ETB 16500 DETAILS
December 07, 2024 UKVI General Training December 20, 2024 ETB 16500 DETAILS
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council Ethiopia - Hawassa University

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November 30, 2024 Academic December 13, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
November 30, 2024 General Training December 13, 2024 ETB 15800 DETAILS
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council Ethiopia - Ararat Hotel (UKVI test location)

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June 07, 2025 UKVI Academic June 20, 2025 ETB 16500 DETAILS
June 07, 2025 UKVI General Training June 20, 2025 ETB 16500 DETAILS
June 21, 2025 UKVI Academic July 04, 2025 ETB 16500 DETAILS
June 21, 2025 UKVI General Training July 04, 2025 ETB 16500 DETAILS
May 08, 2025 UKVI General Training May 21, 2025 ETB 16500 DETAILS

British Council Addis Ababa (UKVI test location)

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

Mek'ele
504 km

British Council / Nejashi Ethio / Turkish School

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November 23, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
November 23, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
November 30, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
December 05, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
Jizan
967 km

British Council Western Province - Courtyard by Marriott Jazan

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December 28, 2024 Academic January 10, 2025 SAR 1450 DETAILS
December 28, 2024 General Training January 10, 2025 SAR 1450 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 SAR 1450 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 Academic December 27, 2024 SAR 1450 DETAILS
November 30, 2024 General Training December 13, 2024 SAR 1450 DETAILS

About the city of Addis Ababa

There are test locations in Addis Ababa offered and certified by British Council. The test fee specified for the exam locations above is indicative and can vary depending on test date, test location and test type. Please visit the test location website for most recent information.

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There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 11,500 organisations world-wide.


Universities in Addis Ababa that accept the IELTS test

St. Mary's University College

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Addis Ababa University

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