The UK Border Agency recognizes PTE Academic
PTE Academic is approved for Tier 4 (student visa) applications
where students are required to demonstrate English language competency at a minimum of CEFR level B1. PTE Academic scores can also be used to demonstrate English language proficiency under Tier 1 and Tier 2 of the points-based system.
The National Language Service Corps (NLSC) recognizes PTE Academic
The mission of the NLSC is to recruit a readily-available pool of individuals who have expertise in languages that are important to the security and welfare of the nation. The NLSC provides certification to qualified individuals as part of its enrollment process.
The Universities and Colleges Admissions Service (UCAS) recognizes PTE Academic
UCAS is the organization responsible for managing applications to higher education courses in the UK.
The Accreditation Service for International Colleges (ASIC) recognizes PTE Academic
ASIC has been formed to bring independent information about what an institution is really like in terms of quality, resources, student support and ethics to the student population through its accreditation service with well-defined and objective benchmarking.
The National Council of State Boards of Nursing (NCSBN) approves PTE Academic
The NCSBN is a not-for-profit organization whose purpose is to provide an organization through which boards of nursing act and counsel together on matters of common interest and concern affecting the public health, safety and welfare, including the development of licensing examinations in nursing.
The Office of Qualifications and Examinations Regulation (OFQUAL) has accredited PTE Academic
OFQUAL regulates qualifications, examinations and assessments in England and vocational qualifications in Northern Ireland.