IELTS success stories

Thanks to IELTS special accommodations, Sandra secured the scores she needed for residency, allowing her to launch her own business in Australia. Read her inspiring story!

Rahmad Adi Wijaya’s dedication led him from Malang to Melbourne, winning the 2024 Caroline Clapham IELTS Masters Award for his research. Explore Adi's amazing story.

IELTS is often a key step in a life-changing journey, and Liwei Zhang’s story is a powerful example. Read his journey and uncover the possibilities.

Elsie Munyorwi’s journey highlights how determination, strategy, and the IELTS test helped her pursue university studies and dreams in Australia. Discover Elsie's successful journey.

The IELTS One Skill Retake gives you the opportunity to improve your overall band score by retaking one section of the IELTS test. Hear how it helped Meyliani, Manpreet and Shaza achieve their desired score.

Ivy Feng is a Digital Content Producer at IDP Education. From a former IELTS test taker to a core member of IDP’s global Digital Experience team, Ivy’s journey is nothing short of inspirational.

After relocating from China and graduating from a university in Melbourne, Peter credits his strong IELTS results with helping him to secure a job in Australia. We spoke to Peter about his journey.

After doing her Master's degree in Australia, Catherine found a job as a marketing coordinator at IDP. Read about Catherine's biggest challenges moving to Melbourne, how she overcame them and how she approached her job search.

Tiago is originally from Curitiba, Brazil, and he’s been living in Sydney, Australia, for three years. He would like to share his story to inspire others and motivate international students apprehensive about their future in Australia.

Navigating one's study and career path can be challenging, especially if you decide to move abroad. Read Anthea's story to learn how she managed to go from being an international student in Melbourne to securing a visa and launching her own business.

Vinith Shiva moved from India to New Zealand to study. Now he’s graduated, he works as a Construction Project Manager, as well as a part-time DJ, photographer, and actor. IELTS and moving to New Zealand have helped him in all his pursuits.

Preparing for an English test doesn’t need to be difficult, or expensive. Read Areza's story to learn how she took advantage of IELTS' wide range of official preparation material to get test-ready during the lockdown.

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