Frequently Asked Questions
OET for United Kingdom and Ireland
- C or C+ for OET Tests Taken Between Feb 2016 - Dec 2017
- OET Grades Accepted by the Nursing and Midwifery Council, UK
- OET grades accepted by the Nursing and Midwifery Board of Ireland (NMBI)
- Nurses and Midwives Seeking Work in Ireland Can Now Take OET
- What OET grades do I need to be accepted by the Medical Council (MC) of Ireland?
- Taking an English test for UK Visas and Immigration
OET September 2018 test updates
- Why is OET being updated?
- What will be updated?
- What will stay the same?
- Why is OET introducing a new grade system?
- When are the updates happening?
- I've already started studying, have I wasted my time?
Announcements
General OET Information
- What’s in the Test?
- How is OET Different to General and Academic English Tests?
- Why do Candidates Choose OET?
- Who Recognises OET as Proof of English proficiency?
- Benefits of Using OET as Proof of English Proficiency
- What is OET?
Applying for OET
- Having difficulties applying for the June or July OET?
- Applying to Resit OET
- Candidate Profile Photo Requirements
- I Can't Log in, What Should I Do?
- How Do I Apply for OET?
- What ID Can I Use?
How To Prepare for OET
Leading Up to Test Day
- Withdrawal and Deferral Policy
- How Can I Change/Update my Mailing/Postal Address?
- How Can I Change/Update my Email Address?
- How Can I Update Personal Details, ie. Gender, Title?
- What Time Do I Need to Arrive on Test Day?
- When will I receive my OET timetable?
On Test Day
After the Test
- ★ When will I get my OET results?
- How do Candidates Receive Results?
- How Long is an OET Result Valid?
- Can I Get Feedback or Get a Copy of my Exam?
- How long are OET results valid for?
- How do I Apply to Resit before previous OET Results are published?