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Austin
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Saint Paul
317 km

ELS Language Centers St. Paul

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Madison
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University of Wisconsin/Madison

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Minneapolis
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ELS: Minneapolis, MN

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10 most popular study destinations for students in Iowa

1. United Kingdom

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2. United States

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3. Germany

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4. Netherlands

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5. Canada

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6. France

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7. Australia

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8. Italy

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9. Spain

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10. Switzerland

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Cities in Iowa providing IELTS tests

Frequently asked questions about IELTS in Iowa

How much does the IELTS exam cost in Iowa?

The IELTS test in Iowa costs USD 300. 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 Iowa?

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

Is IELTS for UKVI available for people from Iowa?

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

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

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

When will IELTS exams start in Iowa?

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

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