Take an IELTS test in or nearby Ethiopia
Explore the most popular universities and programmes to study abroad in Ethiopia.
British Council Ethiopia - BITS College
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
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August 23, 2025 | General Training | September 05, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
September 13, 2025 | General Training | September 26, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
September 27, 2025 | General Training | October 10, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
October 18, 2025 | General Training | October 31, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
November 22, 2025 | General Training | December 05, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS |
British Council Addis Ababa (UKVI test location)
This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
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British Council Ethiopia - Addis Ababa University
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British Council Addis Ababa
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British Council Ethiopia - Ararat Hotel
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
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August 23, 2025 | Academic | September 05, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
September 13, 2025 | Academic | September 26, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
September 27, 2025 | Academic | October 10, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
October 09, 2025 | Academic | October 22, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
October 18, 2025 | Academic | October 31, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS |
British Council Ethiopia - BITS College (UKVI test location)
This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
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British Council Ethiopia - Hawassa University
Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
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September 27, 2025 | Academic | October 10, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
September 27, 2025 | General Training | October 10, 2025 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
December 20, 2025 | Academic | January 02, 2026 | ETB 22000 DETAILS | |
December 20, 2025 | General Training | January 02, 2026 | ETB 22000 DETAILS |
British Council Ethiopia - Ararat Hotel (UKVI test location)
This test centre is specifically authorised by UK Visas and Immigration and offers the UKVI exam. Test dates are subject to availability. Please check real-time availability on the British Council Online Registration System.
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British Council Ethiopia - Arba Minch University
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British Council / Nejashi Ethio / Turkish School
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About Ethiopia
There is one British Council test centre in Ethiopias capital Addis Ababa. According to our database, there is one university in Ethiopia that accept the IELTS test. The average IELTS score requirement for organisations accepting IELTS in Ethiopia is 5.To study in English at one of the universities in Ethiopia, you may need a proof of English proficiency. There are several standardised English tests that you can take to proof your English level, such as the PTE (Pearson Test of English), TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language), CAE (Cambridge Advanced English) and IELTS (International English Language Testing System), offered by British Council and IDP. IELTS is the most popular of these tests, with British Council offering more than 1000 test locations and being accepted by more than 11,500 organisations world-wide.
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