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Fostering Academic Progress: LTS Team’s Support
By Merceline Ochieng’ As we bid farewell to another remarkable year, Learning and Testing Services of East Africa (LTS) takes immense pride in reflecting upon our achievements in guiding and preparing students for the IELTS, TOEFL, and SAT tests. Throughout 2023, we have witnessed a surge in student enrolment and
Is TOEFL Accepted For Visa Applications?
By Clara N. When applying for a visa to study or work abroad, one of the requirements is to demonstrate proficiency in the English language. The most commonly accepted English language proficiency test is the Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL). But is TOEFL accepted for visa applications?
How Long Does It Take To Prepare For The TOEFL?
How Long Does It Take To Prepare For The TOEFL? By Clara Muiruri This is a question that comes up a lot from our potential TOEFL test-takers. Generally, there is no one-size-fits-all approach as we all have different learning capabilities. The TOEFL test is actually quite an easy
My Journey to Hollywood – The Little Boy From Khwisero
By Mike Omamo Buckle up. You are about to go on one hell of an emotional rollercoaster. It won’t be an easy journey, not for me, and definitely not for you too. It’s a little longer than I thought it would be. But I promise you, this story will be
Crafting A Badass College Application Essay
By Mike Omamo Badassery. The art of engaging in seemingly impossible activities and achieving success in a manner that renders all onlookers completely awestruck. I’m sorry, I know I sound so cocky in my blog posts. I don’t mean to imply that I have the answers to everything but, I
I Failed My SATs Three Times
By Mike Omamo The SAT The first time I began my study abroad applications, my dream college had been Yale, like almost everybody else. I wanted to go to Yale School of Drama and I applied there a couple of times for an acting undergraduate program except Yale didn’t offer
Studying Abroad – My Life
By Mike Omamo Dear reader, I remember the time Learning and Testing Services of East Africa (LTS) told me I’d be writing for them. I freaked out. I had never written before. Not for an audience anyway. You see, I journal. I watched Stefan Salvatore from The Vampire Diaries journal
What is a Good IELTS Score for Immigrating to Canada?
By Clara N. You have been dreaming about relocating to Canada! In fact not a day passes by without you thinking about what life in Canada would look like or be like. You finally have that job offer you had been waiting for or like many other people, you are
What Do You Do If Your IELTS Score is Not Good Enough?
By Clara N. What happens if you don’t meet the standards of your dream school? Or what if your IELTS results aren’t good enough for the job you want? What if the country you’re trying to immigrate to wants a higher score? When your IELTS score is unacceptable, what do
What is A Good IELTS Score for Universities?
By Clara N. I’m sure you’re probably wondering what a good IELTS score is right? Well, wonder no more! I will try and break this down for you and hopefully by the end of this post, you’ll have a pretty good idea of what a good IELTS score is, explain