The faster English test choice for Canadian study and visa applications
Choose a PTE English test to help you achieve your goal of living and studying in Canada, and get you there, faster.
For study
PTE Academic is recognized by 100% of universities and colleges in Canada. PTE is the faster, fairer and simpler way of getting your Letter of Acceptance.
For immigration and citizenship
PTE Core is recognized by the Canadian Government (IRCC) for all economic visa categories including permanent residency and citizenship.
Why choose PTE?
The fastest English test available
Book quickly. Take a 2-hour test. Get your results typically in less than 48 hours.
Friendly test center experience
Take the test on a computer at one of our global test centers. Each is small and friendly – typically with no more than 10 seats per center.
Frequent test dates
We run regular test days and often have last-minute availability – you can book as soon as tomorrow.
Accepted worldwide
Trusted by the Canadian, Australian, UK, and New Zealand governments – as well as by 1,000s of universities and colleges around the world.
Who accepts PTE?
University of Toronto, the University of British Columbia and McGill University are among the many Canadian universities and colleges who recognize PTE Academic.
Immigration, Refugees, Citizenship Canada (IRCC) recognizes PTE Core for all permanent residency and citizenship applications.
Before booking your test, check your institution accepts PTE with our search tool.
Find your nearest test center
We have 500+ test centers worldwide, with frequent test slots available in our most popular cities in India and Canada.
Find your nearest test center and the price for your PTE test.
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