The British Council IELTS partnership programme is a scheme for organisations that register and prepare test takers for IELTS for UKVI or IELTS for UKVI Life Skills.
How to become an IELTS recognising organisation
Apply to become an IELTS recognising organisation and start accepting IELTS test results within your admissions or recruitment process.
Step one:
The first step to become an IELTS certified recognising organisation, is to fill out our online application form.
Select the following link to be taken to the form.
Step two:
Once you have received notification of acceptance as an IELTS recognising organisation, it’s important to make test takers aware of your status.
Publishing the IELTS scores you require on your website will help prospective applicants in their decision-making, and may reduce the number of enquiries you receive regarding test scores.
Step three:
Once your organisation has listed IELTS requirements on their website, you can request access to verify and download results online by completing an application form. If your organisation already has access to the results verification and downloads service, then please log in . If not, then register for access .
Are you an existing IELTS recognising organisation?
If you have already been accepted as an IELTS recognising organisation, you can update your organisation’s details here.
Related Pages
An overview of the higher level members of the partnership programmes we run worldwide
Our higher level partners are the individuals and institutions who excel in registering test takers on our behalf.
The British Council has a range of free IELTS preparation material and advice.