What PTE Score is required for New Zealand's Skilled Migrant Visa?
The Silver Fern Job Search visa is a 9-month work permit for young, skilled individuals (aged 20-35) to find skilled work in New Zealand, limited to 300 places annually. The Skilled Migrant Category (SMC), on the other hand, visa is a separate, points-based pathway to permanent residence for skilled
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The PTE Academic scores required for teacher registration by Teaching Council of Aotearoa, New Zealand, are 69+. The specific minimum marks in each of the English communication skills are -
- 79 in Speaking
- 73 in Writing
- 62 in Reading
- 61 in Listening
For admissions to universities abroad to undergraduate courses, a PTE score between 51-60 is generally considered sufficient. However, higher scores can lead you to win an atractive scholarship or get selected in a good college.
The Retell Lecture PTE assesses the speaking and listening skills of test takers along with their oral fluency and pronunciation. Though used in this task for reading instructions, your scores do not get affected by your reading skills.
Yes. Retell Lecture PTE undergoes partial credit scoring. However, it must be noted that you don't get any score for recording no response or giving and original or irrelevant response.
No. Re-recording your responses isn't allowed on PTE Speaking Read Aloud task. Your mic starts to record your response automatically after a short tone. After this, if you don't start speaking within 3-5 seconds, the mic will stop recording and you won't be able to retart your recording. Thus, it is
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