Pearson Test of English (PTE)

The Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic is a leading, three hour computer-based test of English language proficiency for study, migration and professional registration. The PTE test is internationally recognised and results are generally made available within five business days. Our convenient online registration, single three hour test session and fast results, means you'll be able to apply for your chosen program within as little as seven days.

Tests are available to sit Monday - Saturday each week, with five sessions to choose from:

  • 8:00am - 10:15am
  • 10:45am - 1:00pm
  • 1.30pm - 3:45pm
  • 4:15pm - 6:30pm
  • 7:00pm - 9:15pm

*Please ensure you arrive 30 Minutes before your appointed test time, as we are unable to admit latecomers.

Fees: $410 AUD

If you are considering sitting the PTE, we highly recommend completing our PTE Preparation Program first.

Available campus

Location

We are located at Level 3, 8 Australia Avenue, Sydney Olympic Park. The test centre is accessed from Murray Rose Avenue (corner of Australian Avenue). Entrance to the foyer is between the Japanese restaurant 'Flying Sushi' and the cafe 'The Coffee Club'. You will see a Pearson Sign above the elevator buttons directing you to the third floor, where the test centre is located.

Transport Options

Just a one minute walk from the Olympic train station. The Olympic Park train line leaves Lidcombe station at 10 minute intervals and takes only 7 minutes to arrive at the station. When you arrive at Olympic Park Station, exit at the North end of the station (not the ANZ stadium side). As you exit you will see the Western Sydney University building on the left hand side.

The bus stop is just in front of our building. Useful buses are: Route 525- Burwood to Parramatta via Olympic Park; Route 526- Burwood to Rhodes via Olympic Park and Route X25- Express from Strathfield Station. For more information please visit Transport NSW.

Just 20 minutes drive from the Sydney CBD and easily accessible by the Major Motorways M4, M2 and M7. To plan your journey please visit Google Maps. There is plenty of parking available at Sydney Olympic Park. You can pre-book your parking or pay at the parking station(s). Parking is $5.00 per hour up to a maximum of $25.00 for the whole day.

The closest parking stations are P6 and P6D. For more information, please visit the Sydney Olympic Park parking webpage.

Amenities

There are a variety of dining options within walking distance, offering many different cuisines. If you arrive early or feel hungry after your test, drop in and sample some of their offerings.

Fees

The fee for the PTE Test is set to rise from $375.00 to $385.00 effective 4 January 2022. All tests booked prior to 3 January 2022  – regardless of test date – will be charged $375.00. All tests booked after 3 January 2022 will be charged $385.00.

Contact Us

If you have any questions related to test bookings and your results, please contact Pearson toll free on 1800 023 095 or email: PVAPcustomerservice@pearson.com

If you have questions that DO NOT relate to your booking or results, please email supportservicesthecollege@westernsydney.edu.au