Take IELTS with the British Council

Success starts with IELTS – it’s your end goal that matters. IELTS is accepted as evidence of English language proficiency for higher education and global migration.

Choose the right test based on where you want to go and what you want to do.

We offer a number of convenient test dates across many locations, free preparation resources, an easy online registration process and a stress-free test environment.

We offer IELTS tests on a range of dates in Athens, Thessaloniki and other towns and cities throughout Greece. Select your test date and book IELTS today.

You can book your IELTS test with us online.

We have everything you need to prepare for your IELTS test, including a wide variety of free preparation materials. Start preparing for your IELTS test today.

To help your IELTS test day go as smoothly as possible, we’ve put together some information and advice about what will happen on the day.

Find out when and how you will get your IELTS results and what your score means.

You can access all the information relating to your IELTS test in the Test Taker Portal.

Find out what to do if you have to cancel your test or want to take it at another date than you booked.

IELTS test centres make every effort to cater for test takers with additional requirements.

IELTS is the most widely accepted English language test for education, employment and emigration worldwide. If you’re thinking of TOEFL, TOEIC or Michigan, you should also consider IELTS.

If you’re planning to study in Greece or abroad in the 2020–21 academic year, take the IELTS test and apply for the IELTS Award 2020, worth up to a maximum of £10,000.