IELTS Academic vs GT: Which Module to Book
Choosing IELTS Academic vs General Training before buying Cambridge books — wrong module wastes preparation time.
Hub: Cambridge IELTS online tests
Quick decision
| Goal | Module |
|---|---|
| Undergraduate/postgraduate degree | Academic — guide |
| Migration / work (many routes) | GT — guide |
| Unsure | Check university or visa page first |
What differs
Reading and Writing Task 1 differ; Listening and Speaking same. Never mix GT Reading with Academic prep.
Frequently asked questions
Switch after booking?
Difficult — confirm before payment.
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