The applicant can demonstrate achievement of the required minimum scores in ONE of the following English language tests – no other types of English language tests are accepted. You need to provide ANMAC with your English language test number and the test date so that we can verify your test results online.
- ANMAC accepts test results that are up to two years old.
- Scores from two different tests cannot be combined.
1. International English Language Testing System (IELTS) Academic test.
- Applicants must achieve a minimum score of 7 in each of the four components - listening, reading, writing and speaking.
- ANMAC only accepts test results from one test sitting OR a maximum of two test sittings, in a six-month period only if the applicant achieves:
a) a minimum overall score of 7 in each sitting
AND
b) no score in any component of the test is below 6.5.
2. Occupational English Test (OET) for Nurses.
- Applicants must achieve a minimum score of B in each of the four components - listening, reading, writing and speaking.
- ANMAC only accept test results from one test sitting OR a maximum of two test sittings, in a six-month period only if the applicant:
a) is tested in all four components in each sitting
AND
b) no score in any component of the test is below C.
3. Pearson Test of English (PTE) Academic.
- Applicants must achieve a minimum overall score of 65 and a minimum score of 65 in each of the four communicative skills - listening, reading, writing and speaking.
- ANMAC only accept test results from one test sitting OR a maximum of two test sittings, in a six-month period only if the applicant achieves:
a) a minimum overall score of 65 in each sitting
AND
b) no score in any of the four communicative skills is below 58.
4. Test of English as a Foreign Language (TOEFL) iBT.
Applicants must achieve a minimum total score of 94 and the following minimum score in each section of the test - 24 listening, 24 reading, 27 writing, 23 speaking
ANMAC only accept test results from one test sitting, OR a maximum of two test sittings in a six-month period only if the applicant achieves:
a) a minimum total score of 94 in each sitting
AND
b) no score in any of the sections is below - 20 listening, 19 reading, 24 writing, 20 speaking.