Pearson PTE: New test center in Vietnam, expanding opportunities for learners

Pearson PTE continues to expand its network of test centers in Vietnam, providing access to internationally recognized English exams for many learners.

This is an important step, demonstrating Pearson's strong commitment to supporting learners to realize their goals of studying, working and settling globally through the PTE Academic certificate.

Expanding access to PTE exams national

In response to the growing demand for the PTE exam in Vietnam, Pearson continues to expand its testing center system, providing learners across the country with a more convenient registration and testing experience. In particular, for the first time, Pearson brings the PTE exam to the Mekong Delta and the Central region, making it easier for learners in these areas to access international certification.

New PTE test centers include:

• Can Tho University , Can Tho City
• Scotch AGS , HCMC
• Health Careers International , Hanoi
• Duy Tan University , Da Nang City

The launching event of the new examination center took place at Can Tho University on March 31, 2025.

Mr. Matthew Lampkin, Director of PTE Asia, said: "This expansion affirms Pearson's commitment to improving access to security the PTE test, providing Vietnamese learners with an accurate, transparent and globally recognized English assessment tool. The new centers meet international test standards, advanced security systems, and professional test taker support services."

Mr. Matthew Lampkin shares his vision for developing PTE in Vietnam

As an exam designed entirely on computers from the beginning, PTE Academic provides fast, reliable results, helping learners be more proactive in conquering their study and career goals, opening the door for Vietnamese learners to study and work opportunities globally.

PTE - Globally recognized certificate and exemption from English graduation exam

In Vietnam, the Ministry of Education and Training (MOET) has officially recognized PTE Academic as one of the standard foreign language certificates for study, admission and career development according to Decision No. 2383/QD-BGDDT. This decision provides Vietnamese learners with a prestigious, transparent and internationally recognized choice.

PTE Academic is a prestigious, transparent and internationally recognized English certificate.

According to the 2025 High School Graduation Exam Regulations issued by the Ministry of Education and Training on December 24, 2024, candidates with a PTE Academic score of 43 or higher will be exempted from the English exam in the 12th grade graduation exam. This is an important step forward, helping students have more flexible options in demonstrating foreign language proficiency, while facilitating the university admission process.

For higher education institutions, PTE Academic scores can be used in undergraduate and postgraduate admissions and training in Vietnam, helping universities diversify admission methods, improve the quality of incoming students and optimize the admission process, ensuring the selection of candidates with appropriate foreign language proficiency.

PTE certificate is applied in many examination regulations and educational institutions in Vietnam.

PTE Academic is an international English test recognized by more than 3,500 organizations worldwide, including leading universities in the US, UK, Canada, Australia, New Zealand and many other countries. At the same time, PTE Academic is also approved by the governments of Australia, Canada, New Zealand and the UK for all types of visas, and is widely recognized by professional organizations in fields such as nursing, accounting and engineering.

Learn more at pearsonpte.com .

Source: https://thanhnien.vn/pearson-pte-trung-tam-thi-moi-tai-viet-nam-mo-rong-co-hoi-cho-nguoi-hoc-185250402154758266.htm