Preparation Materials

English test preparation

IELTS official practice tests (IDP / British Council)Free official sample questions for all four sections
Cambridge IELTS 12–19 practice booksReal past papers — the single most useful resource
TOEFL official prep (ETS)Free sample sets and paid official practice tests
British Council LearnEnglishFree grammar, listening and writing practice
Duolingo English Test practiceFree practice test and score preview

GRE and GMAT

A clear overview of what is expected, written by the people who posted it, with every detail you need to decide.

Qualifications, experience and the skills that matter most, along with anything that would make you stand out.

Practical next steps, the documents to prepare and the dates to keep in mind before you apply or get in touch.

Contact details, links to the official source and the notes our team adds after checking each listing by hand.

Research skills and subject knowledge

Qualifications, experience and the skills that matter most, along with anything that would make you stand out.

Practical next steps, the documents to prepare and the dates to keep in mind before you apply or get in touch.

Contact details, links to the official source and the notes our team adds after checking each listing by hand.

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Finding positions and scholarships

A clear overview of what is expected, written by the people who posted it, with every detail you need to decide.

Qualifications, experience and the skills that matter most, along with anything that would make you stand out.

Practical next steps, the documents to prepare and the dates to keep in mind before you apply or get in touch.

Contact details, links to the official source and the notes our team adds after checking each listing by hand.

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