Is there a minimum English proficiency level required to be eligible for OET for nurses?

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No, there is not any set eligibility for taking OET. The exam conducting body does not set a minimum English level for eligibility to take the test. However, the exam assesses communication skills required for healthcare. That's why, English proficiency is generally necessary.

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