Coronavirus (COVID-19) update

Update: 14 April 2022

Auckland is currently at Orange in the COVID Protection Framework.

Our Exam Centre (IELTS and Pearson) is offering exams under the current Protection Framework.

Our reception team is working remotely. Test bookings can be made by clicking on "Book your IELTS test" above.

If you need to speak to a staff member, please call 09 923 2174 or email ielts@auckland.ac.nz

ELA follows the Ministry of Education’s Guidelines for Tertiary Education Organisations on how to operate under the Government’s COVID-19 Protection Framework. ELA will respond according to the requirements of the different levels (red, orange, green) as they happen.

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ELA SmartLearn - Online test preparation

Keep practising for your IELTS test with our IELTS adaptive self-study platform (Smartlearn Practice) or take live classes on our online test preparation platform (Smartlearn Live). Experienced teachers will guide you every step of the way to test success.

To access SmartLearn Live, please click HERE

To access SmartLearn Practice, please click HERE

Computer-delivered IELTS at the ELA

You can book your computer-delivered IELTS test with 3 testing dates available per week.

Why take a computer-delivered IELTS test at the ELA?
•   More test dates available
•   Choose a time convenient to you - both weekday and weekend options available
•   Receive your results in 3 to 5 days
•   All parts of the test completed in one day
•   Speaking test face-to-face with a certified examiner

Book your test
Book your computer-delivered IELTS test at the ELA Test Centre here

All About Your IELTS Test

Please note:
We advise checking with any recognising organisation about the specific entry requirements needed from your IELTS test. As a test centre, we are unable to provide advice on this.

News

Corona Virus (Covid-19) Update

Update: 25 January 2022 Auckland is currently at Red in the COVID Protection Framework. Our Exam Centre (IELTS and Pearson) is offering exams under the current Protection Framework. In line with the University of Auckland COVID-19 vaccination policy, all candidates and staff will need to be fully vaccinated as a condition of entry to campus. Our reception team is working remotely. Test bookings can be made online.

Test Centre Updates

Update: 23 December 2021 We are delighted to announce that our test centre will be reopening it’s doors for onsite IELTS and Pearson testing from 15 January 2022. You can book your IELTS and Pearson test with us now! In line with the University of Auckland COVID-19 vaccination policy, all candidates and staff will need to be fully vaccinated as a condition of entry to campus.

Corona Virus (Covid-19) Update

Update: 21 September 2021 As of 11:59 pm, Tuesday the 21st of September, Auckland will move to Alert Level 3. This means that our Test Centre is closed. Test Centre staff will be in contact with candidates who are due to take their test with more information. ielts@ela.auckland.ac.nz

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Central Auckland Location

The University of Auckland English Language Academy

Car parking nearby & bus stop right outside centre

Level 5, 67 Symonds Street, Auckland

Contact our friendly team

IELTS Reception (Mon to Fri 10am - 4pm): 09 923 2174

IELTS Team: ielts@auckland.ac.nz