About IELTS USA


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IELTS USA is a registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization that champions the use of IELTS among US educational institutions that use the test for admission and other purposes. IELTS USA oversees the delivery of IELTS tests in the United States.

Mission

At IELTS USA, we connect the ambitions of our IELTS test takers with the global community through trusted and proven English language assessment services that drive transformational change. We are committed to upholding the highest quality and uncompromising standards, ensuring that our work is conducted in an ethical and inclusive manner. Our mission in the USA is to empower people and organizations to achieve their goals while making a positive impact on the world.

Vision

To grow IELTS into the most recognized, human-centric, reliable, and accessible English language assessment in the U.S., transforming lives and serving as a catalyst for bringing about positive change for individuals, families, and communities.

Values

We believe that English is an essential skill for academic and professional success where English is used as a language of communication. We provide a recognized standard supporting opportunities in education and career advancement. We are committed to cultivating thought leadership to foster connectedness within our international community. Through collaboration and excellent service, we strive to create an inclusive environment that empowers individuals to reach their full potential.

America's test of choice

3400
Institutions accept IELTS in the US.
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Get in touch

Want to get in touch? Check out the IELTS USA Staff page in order to contact our US team.