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Are you planning to study abroad in 2026? But the English language test seems like a big challenge along the way? Well, we have good news for you. Now your study abroad dream has become easier, and affordable! Yes, you’ve read that right.
We know that the Study Abroad Process is not as simple as the dream of it. For the life and opportunities that you will have tomorrow, you need to prepare for it today. From shortlisting universities and applying admission applications before the deadline to securing scholarship and getting done with the visa process. And how can we forget those additional exams analysing your English language skills?
There is just a lot to take care of. Good thing, MetaApply IE is here to help you with it all. We are happy to announce our New Year Sale- your English language test preparations now for free. Yes, you don’t have to pay thousands in order to clear your IELTS, TOEFL, PTE, or Duolingo exams, because you get Full Refund upon successful university admission only with MetaApply IE. Let’s understand more about it.
Importance of English Language Tests in Study Abroad Journey
One of the most crucial steps of your study abroad journey is clearing the English Language Tests. When you decide to study abroad in a native-English nation, you need to prove that you have fluent English language skills, and you can survive in an English-speaking nation. Your basic English skills should prove that you can understand the professors, talk to peers, and survive in the nation through flawless communication every day. This is where an English language test becomes crucial for you. Here’s a list of four crucial English Language Tests (ELT) that are globally valued and even one of them is enough for you to study abroad.
| Feature | IELTS | TOEFL iBT | PTE Academic | Duolingo English Test |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Full Form | International English Language Testing System | Test of English as a Foreign Language (Internet-Based Test) | Pearson Test of English Academic | Duolingo English Test |
| Widely Accepted In | UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand, Europe, USA | USA, Canada, Europe, Asia | Australia, UK, Canada, Europe, New Zealand | USA, Canada, UK, Europe (select universities) |
| Test Mode | Computer-based or Paper-based | Fully Computer-based | Fully Computer-based (AI-scored) | Fully Online (Take from Home) |
| Test Duration | Around 2 hours 45 minutes | Around 3 hours | Around 2 hours | Around 1 hour |
| Skills Assessed | Listening, Reading, Writing, Speaking | Reading, Listening, Speaking, Writing | Speaking, Writing, Reading, Listening (Integrated) | Reading, Writing, Listening, Speaking (Adaptive) |
| Scoring System | Band score from 1 to 9 | Score range from 0 to 120 | Score range from 10 to 90 | Score range from 10 to 160 |
| Result Time | 3 to 5 days (Computer-based) | 4 to 8 days | 24 to 48 hours | Within 48 hours |
| Test Validity | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years | 2 years |
| Typical Score Required | Band 6.0 to 7.5 (varies by university) | 80 to 100+ (varies by university) | 55 to 75+ (varies by university) | 90 to 120+ (varies by university) |
| Suitable For | Students applying to traditional universities and UK pathway programs | Students targeting US and research-focused universities | Students preferring fast results and computer-based testing | Students wanting flexibility and at-home testing |
Now that you have got a clear understanding of the four crucial study abroad exams, it is time to see how MetaApply TestPrep is here to make an impact.
How MetaApply TestPrep Helps You Clear Your English Language Tests?
If you have checked sample papers of one of the four ELTs, you will realise that it is not as easy to clear these tests as you think. These exams consist of reading, writing, listening, and speaking sections, each having different variations. To help you throughout your study abroad journey, here is how at MetaApply TestPrep our counsellors help you. So, without further ado, let’s see why you should aim to take MetaApply TestPrep for your 2026 study abroad goals.
1. Tailored Study Approach
Not every student is the same, everyone comes with a different background, learning pace, accent, and score requirements. This is where MetaApply TestPrep plays a crucial role. We don’t follow the one-size-fits-all approach, instead we believe in customisation. Before starting the TestPrep sessions, our counsellors help students understand what the basic requirements for them are.
For instance, they get an understanding of which university requires what exam and the best suited band score. After finalising this, our counsellors help prepare a customised study plan for you with the approach that helps you focus more on your weak areas than to blindly prepare for all of it. By studying exactly what you need, you get a chance to save time, avoid unnecessary pressure, and see quicker improvement in your results. This focused preparation makes learning more effective and increases the chances of achieving the required scores for admissions and visa.
2. Flexible Batches and Timings
We understand that students aiming to study abroad keeps juggling between a lot of things. From school curriculum and extracurricular activities to academic revisions and board exam tension. There is just a lot for one student to take care of. Keeping this in mind, we offer flexible batches and timing to students ensuring they prepare for their ELT on their own pace. Whether it is about weekday or weekend batches or about studying in a batch or in a one-on-one class, we are here to make sure you get to study at your own pace.
This flexibility allows students to prepare consistently without feeling overwhelmed. Learning at a comfortable pace helps students stay motivated and focused throughout their preparation journey. With flexible timings, students do not have to compromise on either their academic or their English test preparations, making the entire process smoother and stress-free.
3. Real Exam-level Mock Tests
Another reason why you should think of taking help from MetaApply TestPrep is because our counsellors offer real exam-level mock tests to build your confidence. One of the biggest pressures that students face during their English language tests is the exam pressure. Even students with good preparation often underperform due to lack of practice in real exam conditions. To help you adapt the exam pressure, our counsellors ensure you solve ample mock tests in the real setting, where you time yourself during the exam.
This technique makes you familiar with the question patterns, time limits, and exam flow. By practising in exam-life conditions, you learn how to manage your time efficiently and say calm during the test. After every mock test, you can analyse your performance and understand where you need improvement without anyone else having to tell you anything. This process helps you build confidence and reduce performance anxiety for the final test.
4. Expert Support and Continuous Feedback
A way to improve your ELT results is when you get the right guidance and feedback on how to be better. This is where our counsellors help you in the best manner possible. Clearing an English language test is not just about practice but it is also about right guidance. Our counsellors, with years of experience and who understand the exam as well as university requirements, give you their regular feedback on tasks that seems difficult to you.
This feedback helps you understand your mistakes clearly and improve from their step-by-step. Our counsellors also share practical tips, quick shortcuts, and strategies that makes preparations easier and more effective. Having expert support throughout your journey ensure you never feel lost or unsure about what to do next. Our counsellors make sure that instead of being overwhelmed, you go in the exam hall with the right strategies and a clear, calm mind to get the band score to reach your dream university abroad.
5. FREE English Language Test Classes
The biggest advantage why you must think of taking help from MetaApply TestPrep counsellors is because you get English Language Test classes for free when you complete your entire study abroad journey with us at MetaApply IE. We understand how costly and overwhelming the entire study abroad journey can be for you. To make things simple and affordable, we are rolling out our exclusive ‘NEW YEAR SALE’ where you can save big bucks on your study abroad journey with us.
By completing your entire study abroad journey with us, you get a chance to keep track of everything under a single roof. From university shortlisting, admission application, and ELT preparations to visa application, education loan assistance, and accommodation, you get everything, every need resolved under one roof. As we intend to make your study abroad journey your reality, all you have to do is connect with our counsellors and get started today!
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To save big bucks on your study abroad journey and to ensure you get to live your international education dream in 2026, all you have to do is connect with our counsellors today and get FREE* test preparations.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Yes, MetaApply IE is offering IELTS coaching completely free as part of its New Year Sale. Students who complete their entire study abroad journey with MetaApply receive full access to MetaApply TestPrep without paying separate coaching fees.
MetaApply IE’s New Year Sale covers free English Language Test preparations for IELTS, TOEFL PTE, and Duolingo. Students also receive complete study abroad support including counselling, university shortlisting, applications, and guidance through admissions and next steps.
Students can prepare for the IELTS exam for free by completing their study abroad journey with MetaApply IE. This gives access to MetaApply TestPrep, including structured lessons, expert guidance, mock tests, and feedback at no additional cost.
English language tests assess four main skills: listening, reading, writing, and speaking. Students must meet minimum score requirements set by universities to prove they can study, communication, and function effectively in an English-speaking academic environment.
Your IELTS score directly affects university admissions, scholarship eligibility, and visa approvals. A strong score improves acceptance chances, reduces admission conditions, and assures institutions and visa officers of your English proficiency for academic success.