PTE

European countries that accept the PTE Academic scores are:

The PTE Academic test scores, usually accepted for studying abroad, are accepted by several top universities in over 70 countries. The PTE Academic Test is accepted by universities in several countries, such as the countries in Australasia, Europe, teh USA, Africa, Asia and the Middle-East. 

There are three different types of PTE exams that are accepted for immigration purposes.

1. The PTE Academic exam is accepted for immigration to the New Zealand and Australia.
2. PTE Core is accepted by the Canadian government for the citizenship and immigration purposes. 
3. PTE Academic UKVI, an exam identical to the PTE Academic test, is accepted the UK Home Office for all types of work visas and study visas to study below-degree level courses. 
4. PTE Home B1 exam is your key to settle in the UK as the test is accepted by the UK Home Office for Settlement (Indefinite Leave to Remain) and Citizenship applications. 

No big change for 2025. The exam is already shortened to approx 2 hours. It is much faster than IELTS. Any change in PTE exam will be updated in the article.

Yes, you can do TOEFL to IELTS or TOEFL to PTE score conversion. It helps you understand how your TOEFL score compares to other English tests.

Unlike the IELTS exam, the PTE exam is concluded in a single sitting within a day. While students get to attempt all the three parts of the PTE exam within a single sitting, the Speaking section of the IELTS exam needs to be attempted on a different day then the rest of its sections (or the main exam), and it can be taken within 1 week of the main exam. The overall duration of the PTE exam is also shorter than the IELTS exam, i.e. ~2 hours and 2 hours 45 minutes respectively.   

Universities, colleges and institutions abroad can access a student's PTE Score Reports by visting the Pearson Score Review Website (SRW), using the unique Score Report Code or your Registration ID that you shared with them.

Your unique Score Report Code is a 10-letter/digit combination, given at the top of your Score report, just below your name.   

The Pearson PLC Group has pioneered the AI scoring when it comes to international English tests. It uses sophisticated AI algorithms, based on the 100s and 1000s of real test responses. This makes the PTE test scoring accurate, and free of any bias and human errors (except for a few, where human scoring is done).