Take an IELTS test in or nearby Taiwan
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British Council Taiwan - DELL Fengjia Branch
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British Council Taiwan - DELL Taichung Branch
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British Council Taiwan - WordGod Taichung Branch
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Edison Technology Incorporated - HiTutor Taichung
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Edison Technology Incorporated - HiTutor Taichung (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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British Council Taiwan - Dell Taichung - Computer
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British Council Taiwan - DELL Tainan Branch
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British Council Taiwan - Tainan IELTS Dynasty
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British Council Taiwan - ICC Tainan
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British Council Taiwan - DELL Kaohsiung Branch
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British Council Taiwan - WordGod Kaohsiung Branch
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British Council - Metro Language Academy (UKVI test location)
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British Council - Metro Academy
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British Council - Metro Academy (UKVI test location)
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British Council Taiwan - GIS HSP Convention Center
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About Taiwan
There is no British Council test centre in Taiwan's capital Taipei. Besides the capital, there are no other IELTS test centres across the country.
IELTS data
Several universities in Taiwan require IELTS as proof of English proficiency to enrol in an English-taught programme
- Lowest IELTS score required: 3.0
- Highest IELTS score required: 6.5
- Average IELTS score required: 5.3
- Number of universities accepting IELTS: 26
- Number of studies accepting IELTS: 144
Background of Taiwan
Taiwan is an appealing destination for international students due to its academic resources, rich cultural environment, and promising job prospects. It offers favorable living conditions and lower tuition rates compared to Western countries. Universities actively recruit talented international students and are increasing the number of English-taught degree courses. Additionally, the Taiwanese government provides numerous scholarships, including for international students.
Over recent years, Taiwanese students have received prestigious honors for innovative research in technology. While Chinese is the official language of instruction, international students can pursue undergraduate and graduate studies with programs that are 50% or 100% in English. Over 40 universities offer English-taught degrees in fields such as computer science, health science, business administration, law, and global politics and economics.
English requirements in Taiwan
To study in English at one of the universities in Taiwan 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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