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To study in English at one of the universities in Suriname, 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.

10 most popular study destinations for students in Suriname

1. Netherlands

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2. United States

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3. Belgium

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4. United Kingdom

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5. Canada

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6. Australia

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7. Germany

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8. Russia

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9. Sweden

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10. Finland

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Frequently asked questions about IELTS in Suriname

How much does the IELTS exam cost in Suriname?

The IELTS test in Suriname costs between USD 140 and USD 310. However, each test center can set its own fee. So, make sure to check on the offical test centers website to get the most up to date information.

How can I apply for IELTS in Suriname?

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

Is IELTS for UKVI available for people from Suriname?

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

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

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

When will IELTS exams start in Suriname?

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

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