{"id":22372,"date":"2025-10-23T07:00:00","date_gmt":"2025-10-23T01:30:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/?p=22372"},"modified":"2026-02-28T17:07:57","modified_gmt":"2026-02-28T11:37:57","slug":"entrance-exams-australian-universities","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/","title":{"rendered":"Top Entrance Exams for Australian Universities"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_82_2 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<div class=\"ez-toc-title-container\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Table of Contents<\/p>\n<span class=\"ez-toc-title-toggle\"><\/span><\/div>\n<nav><ul class='ez-toc-list ez-toc-list-level-1 ' ><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-1\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#Top_English_Proficiency_Exams_for_Australian_Universities\" >Top English Proficiency Exams for Australian Universities&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-2\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#1_IELTS_International_English_Language_Testing_System\" >1. IELTS (International English Language Testing System):&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#2_TOEFL_Test_of_English_as_a_Foreign_Language\" >2. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#3_PTE_Academic\" >3. PTE Academic&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#4_Duolingo_English_Test\" >4. Duolingo English Test&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#Undergraduate_Entrance_Exams_for_Australian_Universities\" >Undergraduate Entrance Exams for Australian Universities&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#1_SAT_Scholastic_Assessment_Test\" >1. SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#2_ACT_American_College_Testing\" >2. ACT (American College Testing)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#3_UMAT_Undergraduate_Medicine_and_Health_Sciences_Admission_Test\" >3. UMAT (Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#Postgraduate_Entrance_Exams_for_Australian_Universities\" >Postgraduate Entrance Exams for Australian Universities&nbsp;<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#1_GRE_Graduate_Record_Examination\" >1. GRE (Graduate Record Examination)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-12\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#2_GMAT_Graduate_Management_Admission_Test\" >2. GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-13\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#Secure_Your_Stay_Student_Accommodation_in_Australia\" >Secure Your Stay: Student Accommodation&nbsp;in Australia&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-14\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#Conclusion\" >Conclusion&nbsp;<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-15\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#Frequently_Asked_Questions\" >Frequently Asked Questions<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-16\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#What_is_the_entrance_exam_for_university_in_Australia\" >What is the entrance exam for university in Australia?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-17\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#Can_I_go_to_Australia_without_IELTS_or_PTE\" >Can I go to Australia without IELTS or PTE?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-18\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#Can_I_study_in_Australia_with_40_marks_in_12th\" >Can I study in Australia with 40% marks in 12th?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-19\" href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/entrance-exams-australian-universities\/#How_much_bank_balance_is_required_for_an_Australian_student_visa\" >How much bank balance is required for an Australian student visa?\u00a0<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n\n<p>Australia is a dream come true destination for international students.&nbsp;To get&nbsp;there, you must understand the entrance exams requirements.&nbsp;There are various exams like IELTS, PTE, SAT, ACT, UCAT ANZ, etc., to help you get in Australian unis. That is why knowing about them will give you an extra edge. In this guide, we will talk about various entrance exams for Australian University. Let\u2019s get into it.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Top_English_Proficiency_Exams_for_Australian_Universities\"><\/span>Top English Proficiency Exams for Australian Universities&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Australia attracts more than 600,000 international students every year. Since English is the only mode of instruction here, proving&nbsp;your proficiency in English is non-negotiable. Whether you are applying for a bachelor\u2019s or master&#8217;s, unis want to make sure that you can communicate effectively. Below are the top English proficiency exams for Australian unis:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_IELTS_International_English_Language_Testing_System\"><\/span>1. IELTS (International English Language Testing System):&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>IELTS exam is the most widely accepted exam across Australian unis. It is also important for student visa applications. And these are recognized by 100% of Australian universities.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Divided into four sections: Listening, Reading, Writing, &amp; Speaking.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Uses a band scale of 1\u20139. Most unis require an overall band score of 6.0\u20137.0. That too, with no individual band below 5.5 or 6.0.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over 3 million students take IELTS each year globally. This makes Australia being one of the top five destination countries.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_TOEFL_Test_of_English_as_a_Foreign_Language\"><\/span>2. TOEFL (Test of English as a Foreign Language):&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It is a globally recognized exam that checks your academic English. It is ideal for students who are applying for English-speaking unis. The exam is an internet based consisting of Reading, Listening, Speaking, and Writing sections.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Its total score ranges between 0-120. The most acceptable score for Australian unis is between 79-100 for admission.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is accepted by all Group of Eight (Go8) unis in Australia. This includes colleges like The <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/university-of-melbourne\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of Melbourne<\/a> &amp; The University of Sydney.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_PTE_Academic\"><\/span>3. PTE Academic&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>This one is a fully computer-based exam designed to assess English communication skills of students. It is known for fast results that is often declared within 48 hours. You can score easily between 10-90, with most of them requiring a minimum score of&nbsp; 58\u201365 for UG courses. And 65\u201375 for PG courses.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is approved by the Australian Department of Home Affairs for student visa &amp; migration purposes.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over 70% of international students opt for <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/pte-exam\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">PTE<\/a> due to its quick turnaround &amp; flexible scheduling.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"4_Duolingo_English_Test\"><\/span>4. Duolingo English Test&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The newest entrant among accepted proficiency exams. It is designed for flexibility &amp; affordability. You can take it online anytime with just a webcam and stable internet. Scoring ranges from 10\u2013160, and most universities require 105\u2013120 for admission.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is accepted by over 80 Australian universities. It includes popular names like <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/rmit-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">RMIT University<\/a>, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/deakin-university\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">Deakin University<\/a>, &amp; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/blog\/admission-guide\/university-of-technology-sydney\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">University of Technology Sydney (UTS)<\/a>.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It costs less than half the price of other tests. And you will be provided with results in under 48 hours. It is a perfect option for students who apply at the last minute. And for those who are balancing exam prep with <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">student accommodation<\/a> planning.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Undergraduate_Entrance_Exams_for_Australian_Universities\"><\/span>Undergraduate Entrance Exams for Australian Universities&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If you are thinking about doing bachelor\u2019s degree in Australia, you\u2019ll be glad to know that most unis offer flexible admission routes. There are many courses that directly accept applications based on academic scores. It is especially true for high-demand courses.&nbsp; Let\u2019s break down the most recognized UG entrance exams for Australian universities:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_SAT_Scholastic_Assessment_Test\"><\/span>1. SAT (Scholastic Assessment Test)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The SAT is a globally recognized test. It assesses the Mathematics &amp; Evidence-Based Reading &amp; Writing skills of students. Each of them scored between 200-800, giving a total score range of 400\u20131600.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>It is accepted by many top unis like the University of Melbourne, University of Sydney, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.monash.edu\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">Monash University<\/a> etc.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Competitive unis expect the score of 1250\u20131400+, depending on the course.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>The digital SAT, introduced globally in 2024, offers adaptive questioning &amp; shorter test duration.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_ACT_American_College_Testing\"><\/span>2. ACT (American College Testing)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The ACT is an alternative to the SAT &amp; is equally recognized by many Australian unis. It evaluates English, Math, Reading, &amp; Science reasoning, with an optional Writing section. The composite score ranges from 1\u201336, derived from the average of four sections.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>ACT results are widely accepted for direct undergraduate entry in business, science, &amp; liberal arts courses.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A score between 27\u201331 is generally considered strong for leading universities. Around 1.8 million students take the ACT annually.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"3_UMAT_Undergraduate_Medicine_and_Health_Sciences_Admission_Test\"><\/span>3. UMAT (Undergraduate Medicine and Health Sciences Admission Test)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The UMAT is now replaced by UCAT ANZ. It stands for University Clinical Aptitude Test for Australia and New Zealand. It is required for medical, dentistry, &amp; health sciences courses. It measures cognitive ability, critical thinking, &amp; empathy. These skills are important for medical professionals. The exam is divided into multiple sections testing logical reasoning, situational judgment, &amp; decision-making.&nbsp;&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Scores are provided as a scaled result across subtests. Required by unis like University of Adelaide, University of Newcastle, etc. for UG medical &amp; dental courses.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Less than 10% of applicants secure admission into medicine or health sciences courses in Australia. This makes early preparation essential.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Postgraduate_Entrance_Exams_for_Australian_Universities\"><\/span>Postgraduate Entrance Exams for Australian Universities&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>If want to do masters or an MBA in Australia, you\u2019ll likely need to clear one or more standardized tests. These PG&nbsp;entrance exams are a standard&nbsp;to check your academic potential, analytical reasoning, &amp; readiness. With Australia hosting over 430,000&nbsp;PG international students, competition for top unis like is alot. Below are the main&nbsp;entrance exams for Australian unis at the PG&nbsp;level:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"1_GRE_Graduate_Record_Examination\"><\/span>1. GRE (Graduate Record Examination)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>The GRE is widely accepted for&nbsp;PG courses in STEM, social sciences, &amp;&nbsp;humanities. It assesses quantitative reasoning, verbal reasoning, &amp; analytical writing. Each section in the exam is scored between 130\u2013170, with an additional Analytical Writing score ranging from 0\u20136.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Universities like the University of Sydney, UNSW, &amp; University of Queensland often require or recommend GRE scores for research-based &amp; engineering courses.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>A total GRE score between 310\u2013330 typically positions you well for top-tier Australian universities.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h3 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"2_GMAT_Graduate_Management_Admission_Test\"><\/span>2. GMAT (Graduate Management Admission Test)&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n\n\n\n<p>It is required for MBA and business-related master\u2019s courses. The GMAT evaluates quantitative, verbal, analytical, &amp;&nbsp;integrated reasoning skills. The total score ranges from 200\u2013800. &nbsp;And an average admitted MBA student in Australia must have a score between 650\u2013700.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Melbourne Business School, AGSM (UNSW), and Monash Business School are among the top unis that require GMAT scores.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Over 250,000 students take the GMAT annually. And there are many business schools in Australia that are seeing a 15% rise in GMAT-based applications post-2023.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Secure_Your_Stay_Student_Accommodation_in_Australia\"><\/span>Secure Your Stay: Student Accommodation&nbsp;in Australia&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Locking in your student accommodation early can save you a ton of stress. Seriously, nothing\u2019s worse than landing in a new city, jet-lagged, and still hunting for a place to stay. Your living space isn\u2019t just a bed and a desk. It affects how you study, how you socialize, and honestly, how much you enjoy the experience. A cozy, well-located <a href=\"https:\/\/www.universityliving.com\/country\/australia\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener\">student accommodation in Australia<\/a> can make exam prep, lectures, and even grocery runs way easier. Following are the various types of student housing in Australia:&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>On-campus housing: <\/strong>Super convenient. You\u2019re steps away from classes, libraries, and campus cafes. Plus, it\u2019s a great way to meet people. Most first-years swear by it.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Off-campus flats or shared houses: <\/strong>Gives you independence. You can pick neighborhoods you love. Maybe you can go near Bondi Beach in Sydney or Fitzroy in Melbourne. Public transport is usually a must-check here.&nbsp;<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<p>Choose a spot close to your campus or transport lines. Also think about rent, utilities, internet, and food. A little plan goes a long way. Wi-Fi, laundry, study rooms, and security aren\u2019t optional. Some students even do mini campus tours to see apartments firsthand before committing.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Conclusion\"><\/span>Conclusion&nbsp;<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p>Preparing for entrance exams for Australian universities doesn\u2019t have to be stressful. From giving English proficiency tests &amp;&nbsp;competitive UG exams, a strategic approach can set you up for success.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Equally important is your living situation. Choosing the right student accommodation in Australia can make your university experience smoother. It will be more productive and enjoyable. <strong>University Living<\/strong> helps you find trusted, convenient student housing so you can focus on your studies and make the most of your time in Australia.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Frequently_Asked_Questions\"><\/span>Frequently Asked Questions<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n\n\n<div id=\"rank-math-faq\" class=\"rank-math-block\">\n<div class=\"rank-math-list \">\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761138876991\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"What_is_the_entrance_exam_for_university_in_Australia\"><\/span>What is the entrance exam for university in Australia?\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>There\u2019s no single exam; most universities require IELTS, PTE, or TOEFL, with SAT\/ACT for undergraduates and GRE\/GMAT for PG students. Medicine and law have UCAT &amp; LSAT respectively.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761138905371\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_go_to_Australia_without_IELTS_or_PTE\"><\/span>Can I go to Australia without IELTS or PTE?\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>Yes, alternatives like TOEFL, Duolingo, or English-medium education can be accepted. But you must always check your university\u2019s specific requirements.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761138951633\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Can_I_study_in_Australia_with_40_marks_in_12th\"><\/span>Can I study in Australia with 40% marks in 12th?\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>No, most universities require a minimum of 65% in 12th-grade exams for\u00a0UG admission.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div id=\"faq-question-1761138984225\" class=\"rank-math-list-item\">\n<h3 class=\"rank-math-question \"><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_much_bank_balance_is_required_for_an_Australian_student_visa\"><\/span>How much bank balance is required for an Australian student visa?\u00a0<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<div class=\"rank-math-answer \">\n\n<p>You need to show at least <strong>AUD $29,710\/- year<\/strong> for living costs, plus tuition, airfare, &amp; health insurance, via bank statements or loan letters.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Australia is a dream come true destination for international students.&nbsp;To get&nbsp;there, you must understand the entrance exams requirements.&nbsp;There are various exams like IELTS, PTE, SAT, ACT, UCAT ANZ, etc., to help you get in Australian unis. That is why knowing about them will give you an extra edge. 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