托福成绩可用于申请澳洲技术移民

2014年5月23日，据ETS官方消息，澳大利亚将接受托福成绩作为技术移民和其他签证的申请条件，政策调整将在2014年11月生效。这意味着托福作为可学生签证、毕业工签、技术移民、商务签证以及学术学者等申请条件赴澳大利亚。

TOEFL® scores now accepted for skilled migration and other visas in Australia

The TOEFL® Test has been accepted as an English-language test for use with Australia’s skilled migration visas. This means that people across the globe can now use their TOEFL scores for student, post-study, skilled migration and business visas, as well as academic admissions purposes.

The changes will go into effect in November 2014. Applicants can take the test now, in advance of the November change, as TOEFL scores are valid for two years from the test date.

Read the official announcement.

Posted: May 23, 2014

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Australia is Open for Business

ETS Recognized as English Language Test Provider for Skilled Migration Visas

Princeton, NJ (May 23, 2014) —

The TOEFL® test, created by Educational Testing Service (ETS), has been accepted as an English-language test for use with Australia's skilled migration visas.

As the TOEFL test is already recognized as an English test for student visas in Australia, this announcement means that Australia is open for business as people across the globe can now use their TOEFL scores for student, post-study work, skilled migration and business visas, as well as academic admissions purposes.

TheTOEFL test will be accepted for all visas in the graduate, skilled, business, work and holiday categories. The test will also be accepted for use with the SkillSelect system.

"ETS is delighted to take up this wonderful opportunity to expand our services in the Australian market beyond the higher education sector," said David Payne, Vice President, Global Education Division at ETS. "With the TOEFL test now accepted across the visa continuum, Australia becomes an even more appealing skills and knowledge destination for people seeking education or to make an able contribution."

Students will be able to use theTOEFL test to progress to graduate and post-study visas. Australian businesses will now have access to a greater pool of potential employees whose English has been tested against an established global standard.

Almost every tertiary education provider in Australia already accepts TOEFL scores for admissions purposes. The TOEFL test is the most widely accepted academic English-language assessment, with more than 27 million people having taken the test worldwide.

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