As well as meeting the admissions criteria set out above, all international candidates must meet the minimum English language proficiency requirements. Candidates must provide certified documentation that they meet the minimum English language proficiency requirements.
Below are the minimum requirements which must be demonstrated for entry into the postgraduate courses
TEST |
OVERALL |
READING |
WRITING |
LISTENING |
SPEAKING |
IELTS Academic |
6.5 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
6.0 |
TOEFL iBT |
85 |
13 |
21 |
12 |
18 |
PTE Academic |
58 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
50 |
C1A |
180 |
169 |
169 |
169 |
169 |
C2P |
180 |
169 |
169 |
169 |
169 |
OET |
– |
C+ |
C+ |
C/C+ |
C/C+ |
KITE |
B2 (>450) |
B2 (>450) |
B2 (>450) |
B2 (>450) |
B2 (>450) |
Duolingo* |
115 |
110 |
110 |
110 |
110 |
* Under trial
PIA may consider applicants who have successfully completed at least one full year of a higher education course (AQF Level 7 or above) at an Australian higher education provider within the last 2 years. PIA may also consider applicants who have successfully completed at least one full year of a Vocational Education and Training course (AQF Level 8 or above) at an Australian Registered Training Organisation within the last 2 years.
All evidence provided and test results must have been officially obtained within two years of the proposed commencement date for the course.