PTE

Pearson Test of English Academic (PTE) is a standardized test to measure English proficiency. The tests comprises of four modules such as Listening, Reading, Writing and speaking, primarily for the non-native speakers of English who wishes to study or work in countries with English as the principle language of instruction. The exam has been accepted by countries like UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, and many institutions in the USA, Canada and other countries. The test is acknowledged by UK Border Agency (UKBA) and Australian DIAC for student visas.

PTE has two editions:

(1) Academic Edition is intended for those who are looking to Studying abroad in professional courses, and 

(2) General Training is meant for those who apply for overseas employment or immigration purposes.