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Volos
32 km

British Council test location / Volos

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December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
Athens
139 km

British Council

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December 16, 2024 Academic December 29, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 16, 2024 General Training December 29, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 15, 2024 Academic December 28, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 15, 2024 General Training December 28, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 11, 2024 Academic December 24, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS

British Council (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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December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council - Athens 1

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December 14, 2024 Academic December 27, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
January 25, 2025 Academic February 07, 2025 EUR 223 DETAILS
January 11, 2025 Academic January 24, 2025 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire

British Council Athens (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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December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council Athens

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December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
Pátra
141 km

British Council Athens - Hotel "astir" -

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December 14, 2024 Academic December 27, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council test location / Patras

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December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council Athens - Hotel "MY WAY" - PATRA

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January 11, 2025 Academic January 24, 2025 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire
Thessaloníki
174 km

British Council - Thessaloniki 1

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  Test date Type Results by Test fee
December 14, 2024 Academic December 27, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 General Training December 27, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
January 11, 2025 Academic January 24, 2025 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council test location / Thessaloniki

Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.

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  Test date Type Results by Test fee
December 14, 2024 Academic Global test date: please enquire
December 14, 2024 General Training Global test date: please enquire

British Council Thessaloniki

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  Test date Type Results by Test fee
December 15, 2024 Academic December 28, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
December 15, 2024 General Training December 28, 2024 EUR 223 DETAILS
January 05, 2025 General Training January 18, 2025 EUR 223 DETAILS
January 05, 2025 Academic January 18, 2025 EUR 223 DETAILS
January 26, 2025 General Training February 08, 2025 EUR 223 DETAILS

Other test centres in or nearby Greece

  • PeopleCert Volos
  • PeopleCert Larisa
  • PeopleCert Athens
  • There is one British Council test centre in Greeces capital Athens. In 2017, the average IELTS score of test takers in Greece was 6.97. According to our database, there are 46 universities in Greece that accept the IELTS test. The average IELTS score requirement for organisations accepting IELTS in Greece is 6.4.Although Greece is bound to offer you unforgettable memories and some amazing experiences, it’s more than just a place for a nice holiday. Who says you can’t also enjoy the Mediterranean weather, the delicious and fresh seafood and charming beaches as a foreign student living in Greece? One of the oldest nations in the world, with an extraordinary history and culture, Greece has several universities that welcome thousands of international students each year. In Greece, you have the amazing opportunity to study your favourite discipline, visit remarkable sites from Ancient times and enjoy the most laid-back atmosphere you can imagine. Why study in Greece Greek people are some of the most hospitable in the world; so even if you might encounter a cultural shock, the friendly environment will soon make you feel right at home. Greek universities have a long history in academics and more and more international students have been enrolling in the past few years. University classes are not typically formal, so you can expect open debates between students and professors. Courses usually combine theoretical knowledge with research work, laboratories and internships. What draws so many internationals in Greece are the low living costs, particularly for students and the lovely and diverse touristic attractions, from ancient archaeological sites to modern beach resorts.There are over 500 English-taught programmes in Greece. IELTS and TOEFL exams are typically accepted as a proof for your English skills.To study in English at one of the universities in Greece, 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 Greece

    How much does the IELTS exam cost in Greece?

    The IELTS test in Greece costs EUR 207. 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 Greece?

    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 Greece can be done by following this link to the official IELTS registration website .

    Is IELTS for UKVI available for people from Greece?

    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 Greece. Read more on the different types of IELTS in our article

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

    There is no "best test center" in Greece , 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 Greece to find a test centers that is most convenient for you.

    When will IELTS exams start in Greece?

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

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