How to Send PTE Academic Scores to Colleges and Universities?

Candidates after appearing for PTE Academic exam might be wondering how to send PTE scores to Colleges/Universities. Universities don’t accept Paper or PDF versions of the PTE Academic score report. It is important to send score by logging in to your Pearson student account, to facilitate the university in viewing your score. 

Your PTE scorecard will be available within 5 days from the date of your test. Access it by signing in to the official website of PTE, and clicking on "View Score Reports”. Click on "View" for the score you wish to see and then the report will be displayed in PDF format. Sending PTE scores to universities is totally free of cost.The PTE scores remain valid for two years, allowing students to apply to as many colleges as they desire. This article provides you with clear instructions on how to send PTE scores to colleges/universities abroad.

Step-by-step process to send the PTE Score Report

• Sending your digital  PTE Academic score report to your chosen colleges is a straightforward process.  However, it's important to note that only online submissions are accepted. Both PDF and paper documents are not allowed. Follow this step-by-step guide to ensure your scores reach your desired institutions efficiently.
   
• You need to have your username and password.
• Log in to your account at pearsonvue.com/pte
• Click ‘View Score Reports’.
• Then click on the ‘Send Scores’
• Type your desired institution name in the field named Institution/organization/department/schools and click ‘Search’
• You will get a list of universities matching your results on the screen. Choose the universities.
• Tick the box near the university name as it appears on the list. You are allowed to select up to seven universities at a time.
• After selecting and reviewing the details, click on ‘next’ at the end of the page. Click ‘next’ again to confirm.
• Repeat the same process to send scores to more universities.

You can send your scores to as many universities as you like, at free of charge. It's essential to note that your test scores remain valid for a period of two years from the test date. You must send your scores within this two-year timeframe. After this period, you won't even be able to view your score on the website.

How do you get your PTE result re-scored?

Candidates who are unsatisfied with their PTE score can request a re-score. Remember that rescores are only available for spoken and open-ended written responses. It's important to note that the PTE Academic is primarily scored by a computer, which greatly reduces the chance of errors.

Candidates can request a rescore for their most recent PTE Academic Test, but only if they haven't already scheduled another test or sent their score to an institution. If the score changes after a rescore, the new score will replace the old one, and the updated score report will be provided.

PTE Accepted Countries

There are 73 PTE accepted countries globally. Individuals aspiring to pursue their education in countries like Australia, New Zealand, the USA, the UK, Canada, Ireland, Singapore, and Germany, among others, need to take the Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic exam. PTE Academic is a widely recognized computer-based English proficiency test, primarily taken for studying abroad and immigration purposes.

Conclusion

Pearson PTE will email you to let you know once the scores are released. Then you can access it through your Pearson account. After reading this article, you must be knowing how to send PTE scores to colleges abroad. You can get in touch with us for your smooth score submission process, any valuable guidance and visa assistance, etc.

FAQ

1. How to Send PTE Score Report?

Here are the steps to send your PTE Score Report:

• Log in to your PTE Academic account on the official PTE website.
• Click on 'View Score Reports.'
• Select 'Send Scores.'
• Enter the name of your preferred institution.
• Review your information, then scroll down and click 'Next,' followed by 'Next' again to confirm. 

2. When will institutions be able to see the sent score?

After you have sent your report via my PTE account, it will take around 48 hours for the institution to see it. Institutions can only see the score you have shared and cannot see the previous scores or your previous attempts.

3. How to send the score report to DHA (Australia) or INZ (New Zealand)?

If you selected the option to send your scores to DHA (Australia) or INZ (New Zealand) through your myPTE account during your test booking, your scores will be sent to them automatically.

However, if you initially assigned your scores during booking and didn't achieve the desired score, DHA or INZ won't be able to assess your scores unless you've already submitted your application. In such a case, be sure to include your test registration ID when logging your application for them to review the specific results you want them to consider.

4. How can I retake the PTE test?

You have the flexibility to retake the PTE test as often as you like, with the condition that you must wait until you've received the scores from one test before booking another.

Here's the retake policy:

• Book your next test once the last test results are available.
• Only one test can be booked at a time.
• New test appointments can be scheduled up to six months in advance.
• You're free to retake the test as many times as you wish.

5. What is the cost of PTE Score report?

The PTE rechecking fees is INR 4,133. However, based on your location, additional transaction fees might be charged. Once you receive the original score after the score review, your PTE test price will not be refunded. Check here to know more about PTE exam fees.