Take an IELTS test in or nearby Italy
Explore the most popular universities and programmes to study abroad in Italy.
British Council IT010 - Perugia - Koala Academy
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British Council IT010 - Ancona - ISTAO Villa Favorita
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British Council IT010 - Pesaro - INLINGUA PESARO
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British Council TAG
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British Council TAG (UKVI test location)
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British Council IT010 - Roma - Università La Sapienza
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Other test centres in or nearby Italy
There is one British Council test centre in Italy's capital Rome. Besides the capital, there are several other IELTS test centres across the country.
IELTS data
Several universities in Italy require IELTS as proof of English proficiency to enrol in an English-taught programme
- Lowest IELTS score required: 4.0
- Highest IELTS score required: 7.0
- Average IELTS score required: 5.9
- Number of universities accepting IELTS: 104
- Number of studies accepting IELTS: 501
Background of Italy
Italy, a country of unparalleled beauty and cultural richness, is a truly remarkable study destination. It boasts the oldest university in the world, the University of Bologna, and its educational system has continually grown and improved. Italy is celebrated for its influential figures in architecture, music, engineering, and fashion, as well as its brilliant landscapes and numerous UNESCO World Heritage sites.
With student discounts, thousands of Bachelor's and Master's degrees, and a diverse country to explore, Italy is a top choice for international students. The experience of studying in Italy can be profoundly inspiring. Italian universities offer programs taught in both English and Italian, requiring proof of proficiency in the language of instruction for admission.
English requirements in Italy
To study in English at one of the universities in Italy you may need proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to prove 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 1,000 test locations and being accepted by more than 11,500 organisations worldwide.
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