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British Council Mauritius
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 19, 2026 | General Training | February 01, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| January 19, 2026 | Academic | February 01, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| January 29, 2026 | Academic | February 11, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| January 29, 2026 | General Training | February 11, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| February 05, 2026 | Academic | February 18, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS |
British Council Mauritius-
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 09, 2026 | General Training | April 22, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| April 09, 2026 | Academic | April 22, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS |
British Council Mauritius - Apollo Blake
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 24, 2026 | General Training | February 06, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| January 24, 2026 | Academic | February 06, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| February 07, 2026 | Academic | February 20, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| February 07, 2026 | General Training | February 20, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| February 14, 2026 | Academic | February 27, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS |
British Council Mauritius - UOM Enterprise - UCLan
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
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British Council Mauritius - Athena Business School
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 21, 2026 | Academic | February 03, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| January 21, 2026 | General Training | February 03, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| February 19, 2026 | General Training | March 04, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| February 19, 2026 | Academic | March 04, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| March 18, 2026 | Academic | March 31, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS |
British Council Mauritius - LEXCORP Training Institute (LCTI)
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| April 21, 2026 | General Training | May 04, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| April 21, 2026 | Academic | May 04, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| June 30, 2026 | General Training | July 13, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS | |
| June 30, 2026 | Academic | July 13, 2026 | MUR 10300 DETAILS |
British Council Mauritius - LEXCORP Training Institute (LCTI) (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.
| Test date | Type | Results by | Test fee | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| February 02, 2026 | UKVI General Training | February 15, 2026 | MUR 11400 DETAILS | |
| February 02, 2026 | UKVI Academic | February 15, 2026 | MUR 11400 DETAILS | |
| February 27, 2026 | UKVI Academic | March 12, 2026 | MUR 11400 DETAILS | |
| February 27, 2026 | UKVI General Training | March 12, 2026 | MUR 11400 DETAILS | |
| March 23, 2026 | UKVI General Training | April 05, 2026 | MUR 11400 DETAILS |
About Mauritius
There is one British Council test centre in Mauritius' capital Port Louis. Besides the capital, there are several other IELTS test centres across the country.
IELTS data
Several universities in Mauritius require IELTS as proof of English proficiency to enrol in an English-taught programme
- Lowest IELTS score required: 6.5
- Highest IELTS score required: 6.5
- Average IELTS score required: 6.5
- Number of universities accepting IELTS: 1
- Number of studies accepting IELTS: 1
Background of Mauritius
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English requirements in Mauritius
To study in English at one of the universities in Mauritius 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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