What is the PTE requirement for University of Dundee?

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Tasneem Hoda
a year ago

Yes, the University of Dundee requires PTE as one of its entry requirement criteria. However, students can submit to another English proficiency test other than PTE. However, IELTS, PTE is a highly taken English Language test worldwide. Check out the below table for the required scores: 

English Language Proficiency Test 

Minimum score 

IELTS Academic 

A Standard score of 6.0 with no band below 5.5 and with a higher score of 7.0 with no band score below 7. 

TOEFL iBT

An overall standard score of 87, Minimum of 17 in listening, 18 in reading, 17 in speaking, and 19 in writing. 


And the University also has a higher overall score of 95, with writing 24, listening 22, reading 24, and speaking 25. 

Pearson PTE Academic UKVI 

Overall score of 62, a minimum of 60 in each band. 


And the university has a higher overall score of 76 with no band score less than 76. 

Note: The En

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