PTE Accepting Countries 2024: Universities & Colleges List

Edited By M Anusha | Updated on Oct 08, 2024 05:34 PM IST

PTE Accepting Countries for Study Visa 2024 - Pearson PTE Academic test is an English language proficiency test accepted worldwide for study and immigration purposes. PTE is recognised by thousand of academic programs in more than 70 countries worldwide. Australia, New Zealand, UK, USA and Canada also accept PTE for visa applications for migration purposes as well. More than 3500 universities across the world, including the top ones such as Harvard University, Yale University, and Oxford accept the PTE Academic. However, the qualifying score requirements for every university and visa authority of these PTE exam-accepted countries are varied.

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PTE Accepting Countries 2024: Universities & Colleges List

More than 1200 universities in USA alone accept PTE for giving admission to international candidates. Read the article to learn more about PTE Academic accepted countries and their PTE score requirement to apply for study visas and to seek admission to their universities.

Latest: Newly added Institutions Accepting PTE Academic Scores

Some new institutes are now accepting PTE Academic scores for admission. Students can check the list of newly added institutions accepting PTE Academic scores released by ETS.

Federation of the Optometric Regulatory and Licensing Bodies FORAC	Nova Scotia College of Optometrists
Prince Edward Island College of Optometrists	Newfoundland and Labrador Optometric Board
College of Optometrists of Ontario	Manitoba Association and College of Optometrists

PTE Academic Accepted Countries 2024

For people thinking about “PTE is accepted in which countries?” there are more than seventy (70) PTE-accepting countries. The popular PTE accepted countries are mentioned below.

Popular Countries accepting PTE

Australia	Ireland	Vietnam
New Zealand	France	Egypt
USA	South Korea	Hong Kong SAR
Canada	China	Saudi Arabia
Germany	Japan	Israel
United Kingdom	India	Turkey
France	Malaysia	United Arab Emirates
Norway	Singapore	-
Italy	Thailand	-

Countries Accepting PTE for Study Visa

The following details provide information regarding the universities and study visas of each PTE-valid country. Before knowing about the universities listed in PTE-acceptable countries, have an overview of the PTE score required to apply for the study visas. There are many PTE accepting countries for study visas. Each country has a varied PTE score requirement for visa application. Some of the PTE-accepting countries for study visas and their score requirement are mentioned below.

Minimum PTE Academic Score for Study Visas - Country Wise

Country	Min PTE Academic Score
Australia	42
New Zealand	58
USA	50+
United Kingdom	59+

USA Universities Accepting PTE

The USA is a popular country among the list of PTE-accepted countries. More than 1200 universities recognise PTE as a valid exam for admission purposes. Each course and university has varied PTE score requirements. Some affordable universities and top US universities are mentioned below.

Princeton University	Iowa State University
Massachusetts Institute of Technology	Arizona State University
Harvard University	California College San Diego
University of California, Berkeley	Concordia University Wisconsin
University of Chicago	Florida State University
University of Pennsylvania	University of South Florida
Cornell University	University of Texas
California Institute of Technology	Purdue University
Yale University	University at Buffalo
Oklahoma State University	University of Arizona

UK Universities Accepting PTE

UK is also one of the PTE Academic accepted countries where 600+ universities recognise the PTE exam. Candidates require a PTE score of 60 to 76 to seek admission at top universities for master's in UK. A few of the popular universities in UK, that accept PTE are listed below.

Imperial College London	Teesside University
The University of Edinburgh	University of Chester
The University of Manchester	University of Greenwich
King's College London	Staffordshire University
The University of Warwick	University of West London
Anglia Ruskin University	Leeds Beckett University

Australia Universities Accepting PTE

More than 400 Australian universities accept PTE exam for admission. Top universities like Monash University, Melbourne University accept PTE. To get a master's admission into top Australia universities accepting PTE, a score range of 58 to 64 in PTE is necessary.

University of Melbourne	Macquarie University
University of Sydney	University of Technology Sydney
Monash University	University of Southern Queensland
Australian National University	University of Divinity
University of Queensland	Edith Cowan University
University of Adelaide	Charles Sturt University
University of Western Australia	Abbott school of business

PTE Accepting Universities in Canada

Canada is one of the PTE Academic accepted countries. Canada has 240+ educational institutes that accept PTE scores. A minimum PTE score of 60 to 67 is required to study postgraduate courses in any of the top universities in Canada.

University of Toronto	University of Ottawa
University of Alberta	McGill University
University of British Columbia	University of Saskatchewan
University of Waterloo	Memorial University of NewFoundland
McMaster University	Concordia University
University of Calgary	Cape Breton University
Western University	Dalhousie University

PTE Accepted Universities in Germany

As the course of instruction in Germany is available in the English language, German universities accept the PTE academic exam. Currently, more than 70 universities in Germany accept PTE for admission purposes. In general, a PTE score of 45 to 55 is required to get enrolled.

SRH University Heidelberg 58	Freie University of Berlin
Kühne Logistics University - KLU 61	Hamburg University of Applied Sciences
SRH University Heidelberg	Berlin International University of Applied Sciences
Munich Business School 56	Frankfurt School of Finance & Management
University of Augsburg	Steinbeis University
University of Magdeburg	Technische Hochschule Rosenheim
University of Potsdam	University of Augsburg

What is PTE?

The PTE full form is the Pearson Test of English. PTE is an English language measuring test. It is attempted by candidates travelling to English-speaking countries for study or immigration purposes. Many students attempt the PTE test to seek higher education at universities abroad. The PTE Academic accepted countries call on the PTE scores at the university level for admissions purposes and also for visa application requirements.

Which PTE Test type is suitable for me?

Each PTE test type serves a respective purpose. For the study visas, the PTE Academic scores and UKVI Academic scores are considered. Whereas the universities accept PTE Academic, PTE Academic Online scores for admission purposes. However, the PTE test type for each university may vary. So candidates are required to check the university requirements before registering for the PTE test.

How to Search For PTE Accepting Countries?

Candidates can find the PTE Academic accepted countries and universities on the official PTE website. The list of colleges given above is an indicative list of just a few colleges. There are almost 3500+ educational institutes that accept the PTE Academic test.

Know more about PTE:

What is a Good PTE Score?

A good PTE score is around 60 to 80. Securing a good PTE score allows the candidate to get placed into several top universities in the world for higher education. The total PTE score range is of 10 to 90 range. Each university and course has varied PTE score requirements. So candidates depending on their preference in courses have to target the PTE score.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Which countries accept the PTE exam?

There are more than 70 countries which accept the PTE exams. A few of the popular countries which accept PTE are mentioned below.

USA
UK
Australia
Canada
New Zealand
Germany
France
Ireland

2. Can I get a visa with PTE?

Yes, candidates can apply for visas with the PTE scores achieved. For study visas, the PTE Academic exam scores are accepted. Depending on the country, candidates may need an average PTE score of 40 to 65 to meet the student visa requirements.

3. What are the PTE accepted countries for Nurses?

Countries like USA, UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand and a few other European countries accept the PTE Academic exam for Nurses. Nurses and other healthcare professionals looking for career advancement or immigration opportunities can attempt the PTE academic as a part of their work visa application process.

4. Is PTE exam accepted in Germany?

Yes, the PTE exam is accepted in Germany. There are more than 50 educational institutes in Germany that accept the PTE exam as the admission requirement. Heidelberg University and Freie University of Berlin are a few of the top universities in Germany that accept the PTE Academic.

5. Is PTE Academic accepted in USA?

Yes, USA is one of the PTE academically accepted countries. Almost 1400 educational institutions in the USA accept the PTE Academic scores for admission purposes. Indian students planning to study abroad in USA can check whether their preferred university is accepting PTE and apply accordingly.

6. Is PTE exam accepted in South Korea?

Yes, there are like 5 educational institutes in South Korea that accept the PTE Academic. A few of them are Yonsei University, Woosong University, State University of New York, etc.