Be ready with one less worry

Whether you are looking to study, work or migrate overseas, there is a PTE test for you.

Faster – Celebrate your results typically within 2 days.

Fairer – Reduces bias by combining world-leading language experts with responsible AI.

Simpler – Just a single, 2-hour test which assesses all 4 skills. No separate speaking test.

Why choose PTE?

We know taking an English test is stressful. There's a lot of pressure riding on you getting the score you need. That’s why we've designed all our PTE tests to be as stress-free as possible. Here's how.​

Which PTE test is right for you?

PTE Academic

The English test for global study – now accepted for all Canadian study permits. Also accepted for Australia and New Zealand visa applications, UK work visas, and US nursing applications.

PTE Home

30-minute speaking and listening tests designed for UK family visas, visa extensions, settlement and citizenship.

Bookings are now open for our new general English test. Approved by the Canadian Government for work and migration visas, and permanent residency.

PTE Core

Be test ready with one less worry

We offer an extensive range of resources to prepare you for your test. From scored practice tests to online courses – however you like to prepare, we've got it covered.

Don’t just take our word for it – PTE is trusted globally

Trusted by governments

PTE is trusted for visa applications and settlement visas by governments around the world. Australia, New Zealand, the UK and now Canada accept PTE scores for work and migration visas. Now accepted for all study permits by Canadian Government.

Trusted by universities

Over 3,500 universities trust our PTE tests. That includes 100% of universities in Australia and New Zealand, 99% in the UK, 98% in Canada and over 1,000 in the US, including selected programs at Harvard and Yale.

Test takers in 117 countries trust PTE to help them achieve their end goal. Whether that be for work, studying or migration, PTE is the test of choice around the world.

Trusted by test takers