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Kumasi
148 km

British Council Kumasi - THE ALMOND CENTRE (Xtart Biz Ltd)

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March 12, 2025 General Training March 25, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 12, 2025 Academic March 25, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 19, 2025 Academic April 01, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 19, 2025 General Training April 01, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 26, 2025 General Training April 08, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS

British Council Kumasi - SG Mall ( Semanhyia Golden Mall) (UKVI test location)

This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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May 08, 2025 UKVI General Training May 21, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
May 08, 2025 UKVI Academic May 21, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Kumasi Office

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Kumasi - The Ridge School (1966)

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March 15, 2025 Academic March 28, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
April 12, 2025 Academic April 25, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Kumasi (UKVI test location)

This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council, Kumasi

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March 02, 2025 Academic March 15, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 02, 2025 General Training March 15, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 30, 2025 General Training April 12, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 30, 2025 Academic April 12, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
April 13, 2025 General Training April 26, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS

British Council Kumasi - SG Mall ( Semanhyia Golden Mall)

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Kumasi (UKVI test location)

This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council, Kumasi (UKVI test location)

This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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February 25, 2025 UKVI Academic March 10, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
February 25, 2025 UKVI General Training March 10, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
March 04, 2025 UKVI Academic March 17, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
March 04, 2025 UKVI General Training March 17, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
March 25, 2025 UKVI Academic April 07, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS

British Council Kumasi - KNUST -Faculty of Pharmacy Hall

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February 22, 2025 General Training March 07, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
February 22, 2025 Academic March 07, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 08, 2025 Academic March 21, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 08, 2025 General Training March 21, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 22, 2025 Academic April 04, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
Tamale
166 km

British Council Accra - Radach

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February 22, 2025 General Training March 07, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
February 22, 2025 Academic March 07, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 22, 2025 Academic April 04, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 22, 2025 General Training April 04, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
April 26, 2025 Academic May 09, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS

British Council Ghana / Tamale

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Accra - Radach (UKVI test location)

This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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February 22, 2025 UKVI General Training March 07, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
February 22, 2025 UKVI Academic March 07, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
March 22, 2025 UKVI General Training April 04, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
March 22, 2025 UKVI Academic April 04, 2025 GHS 3570 DETAILS
February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
Tema
286 km

British Council Accra - Delhi Public School (DPS)

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March 08, 2025 Academic March 21, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 08, 2025 General Training March 21, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
April 05, 2025 General Training April 18, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
April 05, 2025 Academic April 18, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
June 07, 2025 General Training June 20, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS

British Council Accra - BlueCrest OpenLabs Tema-Ghana

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February 27, 2025 General Training March 12, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
February 27, 2025 Academic March 12, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 27, 2025 General Training April 09, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 27, 2025 Academic April 09, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
April 24, 2025 Academic May 07, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
Accra
289 km

World Trade Centre, Near British Council

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February 22, 2025 General Training March 07, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
February 22, 2025 Academic March 07, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 08, 2025 Academic March 21, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 08, 2025 General Training March 21, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 22, 2025 Academic April 04, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS

British Council Ghana (UKVI test location)

This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Accra

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February 23, 2025 General Training March 08, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
February 23, 2025 Academic March 08, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
February 27, 2025 General Training March 12, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
February 27, 2025 Academic March 12, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS
March 02, 2025 Academic March 15, 2025 GHS 3400 DETAILS

British Council Accra (UKVI test location)

This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Accra Office

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Accra (UKVI test location)

This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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February 26, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 General Training Global test date: please enquire
March 07, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 14, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire
March 21, 2025 Academic Global test date: please enquire

Other test centres in or nearby Ghana

There is one British Council test centre in Ghanas capital Accra. The average IELTS score of test takers with English as native language is 7. According to our database, there are 2 universities in Ghana that accept the IELTS test. To study in English at one of the universities in Ghana, you may need a proof of English proficiency. 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.

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Frequently asked questions about IELTS in Ghana

How much does the IELTS exam cost in Ghana?

The IELTS test in Ghana costs GHS 1727. Please note that you may need to make extra costs such as transportation or accomodation if you need to travel to a city to take IELTS. See our article on IELTS costs how to save money on your IELTS test.

How can I apply for IELTS in Ghana?

First make sure that you apply for the right type of IELTS. The IELTS exam is offered as Academic or a General Training variant. The Academic variant is for studying abroad and the General Training if you want to migrate to an English-speaking country and work there, or if you plan to attend a secondary school. Applying for all variants of IELTS in Ghana can be done by following this link to the official IELTS registration website .

Is IELTS for UKVI available for people from Ghana?

If you plan to study or work in the United Kingdom, you need IELTS for UKVI. The UK Home Office has authorized the Secure English language exams (SELT) IELTS for UKVI Academic and General Training and IELTS Life Skills for visa applications to the UK coming from Ghana. Read more on the different types of IELTS in our article

Which test center in Ghana is the best to take the IELTS exam?

There is no "best test center" in Ghana , all of them are equally good. The IELTS test is a standardized test that is conducted in exactly the same way on different locations. So, it doesn't really matter which test center you will go, you will always get the same high quality experience. Go directly to test centers in Ghana to find a test centers that is most convenient for you.

When will IELTS exams start in Ghana?

IELTS exams in Ghana are conducted through the whole year. You can find all dates for IELTS exams in Ghana on the official IELTS registration website .

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