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IELTS at a Glance

  • Start date: Anytime
  • Location: Online
  • Study pace: Flexible, you have up to 5 years to complete this course
  • Qualifications: IELTS – English Language Training
  • Includes: 1-2-1 tutor support, all course materials and more

Are you looking to improve your English skills and open doors to new academic or career opportunities? The IELTS course provides a comprehensive pathway to developing the language abilities needed to succeed in an English-speaking environment.

IELTS is an internationally recognised qualification that assesses your proficiency in English across four key areas: listening, reading, writing, and speaking. The course is designed to help students build confidence, accuracy, and fluency in both academic and real-world contexts.

Through structured lessons, practice exams, and targeted feedback, students will develop the skills and strategies needed to achieve their desired IELTS score and perform confidently on test day.

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How it works

Students on our IELTS course can start at any time and study fully online, giving you complete flexibility to learn around your schedule. The course is designed to help learners improve their English language skills and achieve their target IELTS score for study, work, or migration.

The course includes guided online learning, with additional optional materials such as practice exercises, model answers, reading and listening resources, and self-assessment tasks to support your progress.

Throughout the course, you’ll benefit from 1-to-1 tutor support, expert guidance, and access to all required learning materials. Your tutor will help you develop exam strategies, improve your language skills, and build confidence ahead of test day.

You’ll also have access to a range of support resources, including live webinars, online discussion forums, and additional practice materials to enhance your learning experience and help you succeed.

Course Modules

The course is made up of 10 modules. Each module consists of 10 guided learning hours of material with an additional 5 hours worth of optional material comprised of recommended exercises, recommended readings, Internet resources, and self-testing exercises.

  1. Home, family and daily life
    • Develop vocabulary regarding home/family life
    • Learn how to communicate about social trends
    • Develop listening skills in the context of explanations and presentations
    • Develop speaking/listening skills in the context of giving a talk
    • Understand the structure of a text presenting advantages and disadvantages
  2. Politics and socio-cultural issues
    • Develop vocabulary regarding politics and socio-cultural issues
    • Learn how to find, access and understand news in newspapers and on the TV, radio and internet
  3. Work and professions
    • Develop vocabulary regarding topics relevant to work and professional subjects
    • Develop familiarity with communicating via email, leaving voicemails, and in formal and informal language
  4. Health and fitness
    • Develop vocabulary relating to health and fitness
    • Learn how to participles and follow a dialogue between multiple people
  5. Citizenship and politics
    • Develop confidence with ability to give views and opinions on local issues
    • Develop vocabulary about citizenship and politics
  6. Crime and punishment
    • Develop vocabulary regarding crime and punishment
    • Learn to listen to and follow discussions
  7. The environment
    • Develop vocabulary regarding the environment and environmental issues
    • Develop letter and email reading and writing abilities
  8. Technology
    • Listen to conversations among retailers and customers relating to the purchase of technological goods for the home
    • Listen to a conversation between teenagers about their social media habits
  9. Science and education
    • Develop vocabulary relating to science and education
    • Practice listening to and following a discussion
  10. The IELTS exam
    • Helps prepare learners for IELTS exam by explaining requirements
    • Covers some examples of the kinds of questions that will come up in the IELTS exam
    • Provides a list of helpful advice for the IELTS exam

Each of the first 9 modules will be made of a Listening and Speaking section and a Reading and Writing section, and will help you to develop all aspects of your communications skills. The IELTS exam module will help provide some helpful tips and guidance for learners planning on attempting the IELTS exam.

Am I eligible for this programme?

This course is most suited to individuals who are at least 16 years old looking to improve their level of English.

Students will also need to be capable of communicating in English to at least a basic level. As a rough guide, being able to read this page is a good indication that you have the minimum level of English to study this course!

Cost and payments

IELTS: £999

Enrol with a £20 deposit and then £40.79 a month for 24 months, interest-free.

Students can make payment using one of the following methods:

  • Credit or debit card
  • Bank transfer
  • Interest-free monthly instalments
  • PayPal
  • Western Union
  • ELCAS funding

Progression

Achieving a strong IELTS score can open the door to a wide range of academic, professional, and international opportunities.

Upon completing the IELTS course, students can progress to further education at colleges or universities in the UK and abroad, where IELTS is often a key entry requirement. It is also widely accepted for professional registration, career development, and employment in English-speaking environments.

For those planning to live, work, or study overseas, IELTS is recognised by employers, universities, and immigration authorities around the world, including for UK Visas and Immigration (UKVI) applications.

This course provides a strong foundation for future learning, supporting progression into higher-level qualifications, degree programmes, professional training, or English-taught courses across a wide range of subjects.

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Our friendly team, with years of experience, is always here to provide advice and support.

Whether you have a quick question about a module or need detailed feedback on your assignments, we’re ready to help you complete your Law diploma.

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Jadine Briolas

My experience I would describe as an adventure. The studies and assignments were always exciting and intriguing to me. Whenever I did need the extra help, I would get it from the team without fail, it was just a breeze.

When I came across online business school, I was immediately attracted to it. It is not only affordable but very convenient as well. I work full time but at the same time have a passion for my studies and this is the only platform I came across that allowed me to pursue both.

Steffan Newton

I chose Online Business School because of the flexibility they offered to learning. I read previous reviews online and spoke to the school to ensure this was the best option for me.

The flexibility to study is great and the support received from the school is brilliant.

Frequently asked questions

01How do I apply for this IELTS course?

It’s really simple to enrol on our IELTS course, it only takes a few moments and you can either enrol online or over the phone, it’s entirely up to you:

  1. Simply register online
  2. Call our friendly team directly at: 0333 772 1158
  3. Email us at: [email protected]
02Will I have to go to an interview?

No, we like to keep things simple here at Online Business School, so you won’t need to go to an interview to enrol on our IELTS course.

All you’ll need to do is complete a short application form to make sure you meet the criteria for the course, for example, you must have a full secondary education.

03How long is an online IELTS course?

The duration of our IELTS course is completely flexible and entirely up to you – we allow 5 years to complete the course, which means you can work at a pace that suits you and your life. You can also study the modules in any order at any time so you have complete control of your learning.

04What does this IELTS course include?

Our IELTS course includes some great added extras to help you succeed, from 1-2-1 tutoring support and online learning resources to a FREE laptop and Student Membership card.

  • All course material, including online modules and written assignments
  • Personal tutor support with 1-2-1 Zoom sessions
  • Dedicated student support
  • Access to an online social learning forum
  • FREE TOTUM student discount card
  • FREE student membership to the Institute of Hospitality
  • FREE access to Our Hubs
05Do I need any previous experience or qualifications?

You don’t need any previous work experience to enrol on our IELTS Biology course,  however to meet the criteria to enrol , you must be at least 16 years old.

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