Take an IELTS test in or nearby Sri Lanka
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British Council / Sinhaputhra Finance Building
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British Council Kandy - ACBT (Australian College of Business and Technology)
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British Council Kandy - Sinhaputhra Finance Building
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British Council Kandy - ACBT (Australian College of Business and Technology) (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
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British Council Kandy - Nations Victory Campus (Kurunegala)
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British Council Kandy - Kurunegala Kandyan Reach Hotel
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British Council Colombo - Negombo Nations Victory Campus
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British Council Colombo - Manchester International
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British Council Colombo - Headway School of Languages (Pvt.) Ltd
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British Council / Batticaloa
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Other test centres in or nearby Sri Lanka
About Sri Lanka
There is one British Council test centre in Sri Lankas capital Colombo. In 2017, the average IELTS score of test takers in Sri Lanka was 6.35. According to our database, there are 7 universities in Sri Lanka that accept the IELTS test. The average IELTS score requirement for organisations accepting IELTS in Sri Lanka is 5.To study in English at one of the universities in Sri Lanka, 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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1. United Kingdom
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