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PTE Academic

PTE Academic

PTE Academic is the top multi-level computer based exam of the English language for studies abroad and to facilitate immigration. Typically, the scores of the PTE Academic are available in five working days. Candidates are examined in for skills: Reading, Writing, Listening and Speaking.

Format

Speaking & Writing

77 – 93 min

Personal Introduction
Read aloud
Repeat sentence
Describe image
Re-tell lecture
Answer short question
Summarize written text (one sentence)
Summarize written text (paragraph)
Essay (20mins)

Reading

32 – 41 min

Multiple choice questions (x2)
Re-order paragraphs
Fill in the blanks (x2)

Listening

45 – 57 min

Summarize spoken text
Multiple choice x2
Fill the blanks
Highlight the correct summary
Select missing word
Highlight incorrect words
Write from dictation

The achieved score in PTE Academic specifies the candidate’s level of knowledge as equivalent :

▶A2: 30 - 42 ▶B1: 43 - 58 ▶B2: 59 - 45 ▶C1: 76 - 84 ▶C2: 85 +

PTE Academic includes questions that often examine both skills at the same time, as listening and reading or reading and speaking. The exams are completed with a three-hour examination which takes place through computer in a safe examination environment. The oral exams are also computer based. The voice is recorded and is sent for evaluation.

Advantages

Quick Results of the Examinations

Flexible examinations dates

Examinations are performed 363 days of the year in more than 200 places all over the world, so as to be given the opportunity to choose the date and the place that it serves every candidate. In Greece exams are held in Athens (Pearson Professional Canters- Tower of Athens B’, on 2 Messogeion Avenue 2-4, Ampelokipi, ZC 11526, phone no: 2107717391) and in Thessaloniki (Infolab, Papanastasiou 66, ZC 54642, Cahrilaou, phone no: 2310 914191). The Centers of Examination in Cyprus will be announced soon

Recognition

PTE Academic is a prerequisite for visa issuance in Australia Government and is accepted by thousand Universities in the United Kingdom, Australia, the U.S.A, Canada, New Zealand and Ireland, including Harvard, Yale and INSEAD.