IELTS Exam Preparation course
In this exam training, we will prepare you to take the IELTS diploma.
About the IELTS Exam Preparation course
Have you been admitted to an English-language program, or are you about to start working in an English-speaking environment? If so, you may need an IELTS certificate. This certificate demonstrates that you have sufficient command of English for use in an academic or professional context.
You often have to pass the IELTS exam within a specific timeframe, such as before the start of your studies or before you begin a new job. Proper preparation is essential. To support you in this, Babel has developed an IELTS exam preparation course. With this course, you’ll work specifically on your exam skills, increasing your chances of success and preventing delays in your future plans.
With this exam training:
- you will learn how to effectively use test-taking strategies for the IELTS exam.
- you’ll practice with tasks that frequently appear on the IELTS exam.
- you’ll learn how to manage your time effectively across the various exam tasks.
- You can identify misleading questions and know how to interpret them correctly.
- you can express your arguments clearly and persuasively in English.
After completing the course, you’ll be fully prepared for the IELTS exam, and nothing will stand in the way of pursuing a degree or career in English.
Time investment
Sessions
The average number of meetings is 4 to 6. This will be determined in consultation with your instructor.
Lesson duration
On average, a class lasts 1 hour and 30 minutes.
Frequency
Together we determine how often you will have lessons per week.
Self-study
You spend 2-3 hours per week on self-study.
Who is it for?
This exam training is designed for anyone who has been admitted to an English-language program or is going to work in an English-speaking environment that requires an IELTS certificate.
Determine your language level
Would you like to know which course best suits your language level? We would like to help you! Take our free entry test and receive personal advice so that you get the most out of your course.
Do you prefer to take classes in a different format? Check out the options.
Private lesson
One-on-one
Want to make faster progress with personal attention? With 1-on-1 lessons, you’ll receive customized guidance tailored to your learning goals and pace.
Business
With your colleagues
Looking for a course for your team or organization? Choose a hands-on customized course that is fully aligned with your organization’s goals.
Pricing
Course price: upon request
A language course is an investment in yourself, in your self-confidence and in your future, whether in the Netherlands or abroad. That’s why we at Babel work with you to figure out the costs. You don’t always have to pay for a course yourself. Sometimes DUO will help cover the costs. Sometimes your employer will. And sometimes you can get a discount. Find out what’s possible for you. Read more about the Funding for your course.
Method
Our teaching method combines a structured approach with hands-on working methods. The lessons are active, personal, varied and practical. There is always attention for your learning style, pace and level.
Approach
The program is tailored to your level a learning goals. We work with a method that prepares you for this specific exam. For the self-study we ask you to prepare meetings at home. This will take about 2 to 3 hours per meeting. You will receive clear instructions and exercises so that you can work independently.
Teaching Materials
In this exam training we use the method ‘New Insight into IELTS’. This book is specially designed to prepare you optimally for the IELTS exam. The book contains a lot of practical and substantive information about the IELTS exam and is a useful reference book. Before the start of the course, we will inform you how you can easily order the teaching materials so that you can start your lesson well prepared.
Teachers
You will be taught by an experienced teacher who will guide you step by step in your preparation for the IELTS exam and work specifically on your development points.
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What our students say
4.8/5 op basis van 120 reviews
Good choice to enrich your language skills
Took a course to improve my English writing skills. Am very satisfied with the way the course is mostly practical in design, making it immediately useful. The instructor has the right skills and can convey the material well.
Excellent instructors and engaging, interactive learning materials
Took an English course online for three months in a class of +- 15 people. The material is very engaging and current, which makes learning easier and more fun. Also, the classes are very interactive, which means you stay focused and talk a lot in English.
Approachable, good content
The step was quite big for me to start, but the entry level is very accessible. All aspects are adequately covered; speaking, listening, reading, grammar. You get good feedback. Because there is a lot of material to do independently, you can get as much out of it as you want.


