IELTS at the School of Coding & AI

What is IELTS?

The International English Language Testing System (IELTS) is the world’s most trusted English language proficiency test, recognised by universities, employers, governments, and professional bodies globally. Whether you want to study abroad, work in an English-speaking country, or apply for a visa, IELTS helps you achieve your goals.

Aim

The course aims to raise students’ level of English language proficiency and practice academic skills in a genuine academic context, with a focus on integrated reading, writing, listening and speaking.

Course Description

With flexible entry and exit points offered throughout the year, this course equips students with the academic skills essential for critical reading, critical thinking, communication for intercultural group work and essay writing to meet the requirements of UK higher education. Learning experiences are designed to best suit the learning outcomes of the course and mostly consist of lectures, class-based discussion, tutorials, and workshops. The course is an in-sessional module meaning that it is run in term time; the students are required to attend two hours per week.

Learning Outcomes

On successful completion of this course, students will be able to:

IELTS is compulsory for our students and is included in their weekly timetable, with no extra charges

Times of classes 2 hour sessions anytime between 9:00am & 5:30pm
Tuesday, Thursday, Saturday & Sunday
Session 1 - 9:00am - 11:00am
Session 2 - 11:00am-1:00pm
Session 3 - 1:30pm -3:20pm
Session 4 - 3:40pm - 5:30pm
Total number of taught hours per week 2 hours
Minimum enrolment age 18 years old
The maximum class size 40 students

Course Dates

September 2025
Semester

13th September 2025
Welcome Week for new students

20th September 2025
Start of semester for all students

10th December 2025 - 9th January 2026
Winter Break

January 2026
Semester

10th January 2026
Welcome Week for new students

17th January 2026
Start of semester for all students

1st April - 10th April 2026
Spring Break

13th May 2026
Summer Break

May 2026
Semester

16th May 2026
Welcome Week for new students

23rd May 2026
Start of semester for all students

25th May 2026
Lectures take place as normal

15th August
Break

September 2026
Semester

12th September 2026
Welcome Week for new students

19th September 2026
Start of semester for all students

12th December 2026 - 9th January 2027
Winter Break

Who Accepts IELTS?

IELTS is accepted by over 10,000 organisations worldwide, including:

Universities & Colleges – Almost all British universities accept IELTS for admissions.
Employers & Professional Bodies – Required for various job opportunities.
Immigration Authorities – Essential for visa applications to the UK, Canada, Australia, and New Zealand.

To check the IELTS score required for your specific purpose, visit (School of Coding & AI’s IELTS portal)

Which IELTS Test Do You Need?

It’s crucial to select the correct IELTS test based on your requirements. The School of Coding & AI offers preparation for:

IELTS
Academic

Required for university admissions in undergraduate, postgraduate, or professional courses in English-speaking countries.

IELTS
General Training

Suitable for those applying for work, training programmes, or migration to an English-speaking country.

IELTS for UKVI (UK
Visas & Immigration)

Designed for those applying for a UK visa under work, study, or settlement categories.

IELTS
Life Skills

A test of Speaking and Listening for specific UK visa applications, such as: A1 Level: For a Family of a Settled Person visa.
B1 Level: For Indefinite Leave to Remain or UK Citizenship applications.

Not sure which test you need? Contact School of Coding & AI for expert guidance!
IELTS Test Format

The IELTS test assesses your English proficiency across four key skills:

The total test duration is 2 hours and 45 minutes.

Why Choose School of Coding & AI for IELTS Preparation?
Where & When Can You Take IELTS?

The IELTS test is available throughout the year at authorised test centres worldwide. Book your test at a location near you through the School of Coding & AI. IELTS uses a 9-band scoring system, with each skill graded individually. Your overall band score is an average of all four skills. Most universities and immigration authorities require a minimum score of 5.5 – 7.0, depending on the application type.

How Soon Will You Get Your Results?
Paper-based IELTS

Results are available within 13 days after the test.

Computer-based IELTS

Results are available within 3-5 days.

IELTS Life Skills

Results are available within 7 days.

How to Improve Your Score?

There is no limit on the number of times you can take the IELTS test. However, additional preparation before retaking the test is recommended. The School of Coding & AI offers:

Special IELTS

Preparatory courses

Official IELTS

Practice materials

One-on-one coaching for

Speaking & Writing

Start Your IELTS Journey with Us Today!

Take the first step towards your study, work, or migration dreams. Enrol in our IELTS preparation course and get the expert support you need.