Saturday, October 10, 2020

Pearson test of English – All you need to know

PTE Academic (The Pearson Test of English) is the world’s leading computer-based test of English for study abroad and immigration.  The PTE exam focuses on real-life English used in academic surroundings. PTE Academic English test assesses the listening, reading, speaking and writing skills of the test taker. It is accepted by thousands of universities worldwide. 

Typically, PTE Academic results are available within five business days.

Test Format: It is a three-hour test with three sections:

                -Speaking & Writing- 77 to 93 minutes
                -Listening- 45 to 57 minutes
                -Reading-32 to 40 minutes

During the three hour test session there will be three main parts to the test: speaking and writing (together), listening and reading. There are twenty different question formats, ranging from multiple choice through to essay writing and interpreting information.

PTE Academic assesses real-life, academic content, so you will hear excerpts from lectures and view graphs and charts. You will hear a range of accents in the test, from British and American to non-native speakers, so you will be exposed to the type of accents you will encounter in everyday life.

Validity of the PTE score: PTE Academic scores are valid for up to two years from the date of the exam. This means if you fail to go abroad within two years, you will have to reappear for the test and then apply.

PTE fees: Currently the price of appearing for the test is INR 13,300. However, in case of booking for the test late, candidates have to pay an extra charge of INR 665, which means the total amount is INR 13,965/-

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Top 5 reasons why Canada could be a great choice for Indian students

Here are the top 5 reasons why Canada could be a great choice:

 World-class education
Canadian college and university degrees /diplomas are recognized around the world. The Canadian educational system encourages cross-disciplinary studies and the development of transferable skills (e.g., critical thinking, teamwork and communications) and uses cutting-edge technology and digital media. The choice of schools in Canada is wide and varied, from major research institutions to small liberal arts schools & universities offer a wide range of undergraduate, graduate and professional degree programmes in a very flexible mode. Canada has 100 universities, 150 colleges & renowned institutes, accredited language schools as well as specialized institutes

Cultural diversity

Canada has a multicultural environment with people of all religions, races and cultures. People of Canada are extremely friendly and welcoming. Canada is home to many Indians. Provinces like Ontario, British Columbia and Toronto has the maximum number of Indian communities. This is why Canada shares a special bond with India. So, Indian students over there are known to feel at home during their stay, making it easier for them to adapt to the environment

A High Tech Country

Canada is an international leader in computer and information technologies and has a reputation for excellence in such sectors as telecommunications, animation, transportation and engineering; and specifically, aerospace, urban transport, microelectronics, medical devices, advanced software, hydroelectric and nuclear power, lasers and opto-electronics, biotechnology etc

Affordable, falls in budget

Canada offers not only quality education, but education which is affordable for international including Indian student’s .Tuition fee and living costs in Canada, when compared to other destinations like US and UK, is fairly cheaper

Post study work

Canada is one of the few nations that offer post study job opportunities to students who have graduated from Canadian college or university and have obtained a Canadian degree. In fact, after finishing their studies, international students can work in Canada for 1 to 3 years. In the long run, Canadian work experience gained through PGWP helps international graduates qualify for PR (permanent residence) in Canada through Express Entry.

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