Australian universities that accept IELTS 6.0 or PTE 50

IELTS 6.0, or PTE Academic 50 under the standard concordance, is the most common institutional minimum for undergraduate entry at Australian universities. The Group of Eight and a few others set their floor at IELTS 6.5 (PTE 58), but most regional, newer, and technology universities accept 6.0 overall for general degrees.

This is only the institutional minimum. It is the score below which the university will not consider you at all, not a guarantee your course accepts it. Nursing needs IELTS 7.0, teaching 7.5, and medicine, law, and business commonly 7.0. Postgraduate coursework usually needs 6.5. Universities that take IELTS almost always take PTE Academic at the equivalent score.

  1. TAFE NSW

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMulti-campus, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  2. TAFE Queensland

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMulti-campus, QLD. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  3. South Metropolitan TAFE

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumPerth, WA. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  4. Avondale University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumCooranbong, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  5. Australian Institute of Business

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumAdelaide, SA. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  6. CQUniversity Australia

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMulti-campus, QLD + national. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  7. Federation University Australia

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumBallarat, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  8. Melbourne Polytechnic

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  9. Victoria University Polytechnic

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  10. Box Hill Institute

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  11. Charles Sturt University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMulti-campus, regional NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  12. Greenwich College

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumSydney, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  13. University of Divinity

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  14. University of Southern Queensland

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumToowoomba, QLD. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  15. Southern Cross University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumLismore/Gold Coast/Coffs Harbour, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  16. University of New England

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumArmidale, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  17. Charles Darwin University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumDarwin, NT. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  18. Holmes Institute

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMulti-campus (Melbourne, Sydney, Gold Coast). Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  19. William Angliss Institute

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  20. Kaplan Business School

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMulti-campus (Sydney, Melbourne, Adelaide, Brisbane). Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  21. Melbourne Institute of Technology

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  22. Edith Cowan University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumPerth, WA. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  23. University of the Sunshine Coast

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumSippy Downs, QLD. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  24. Torrens University Australia

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMulti-campus, national. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  25. James Cook University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumTownsville/Cairns, QLD. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  26. Murdoch University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumPerth, WA. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  27. University of Canberra

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumCanberra, ACT. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  28. Victoria University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  29. Australian Catholic University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMulti-campus (7 campuses, 5 states). Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  30. Australian Institute of Music

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumSydney, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  31. University of Notre Dame Australia

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumFremantle, WA / Sydney, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  32. University of Tasmania

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumHobart/Launceston, TAS. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  33. International College of Management, Sydney

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumManly, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  34. Flinders University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumAdelaide, SA. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  35. Western Sydney University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumSydney, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  36. Griffith University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumBrisbane/Gold Coast, QLD. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  37. Queensland University of Technology

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumBrisbane, QLD. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  38. University of Newcastle

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumNewcastle, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  39. University of Wollongong

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumWollongong, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  40. Curtin University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumPerth, WA. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  41. Deakin University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne/Geelong, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  42. La Trobe University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  43. Swinburne University of Technology

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). No application fee. Specific courses require more.
  44. University of Western Australia

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumPerth, WA. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  45. RMIT University

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumMelbourne, VIC. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.
  46. University of Technology Sydney

    IELTS 6.0 / PTE 50 minimumSydney, NSW. Institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 (PTE Academic 50). Specific courses require more.

How this list was built

We list universities whose institutional minimum for undergraduate entry is IELTS 6.0 overall, which maps to PTE Academic 50. Always check the requirement for your specific course, since many programs sit well above the institutional floor.

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