Pearson partners with MUST Test Centre in Egypt to offer PTE for UK Visas People living in Egypt who want to study
, work or live in the UK are now able to take PTE Academic and PTE Home for UK Visas and
Immigration at Misr University for Science and Technology (MUST). With PTE Academic test
volumes in Egypt growing 29% in 2019, Pearson is working with MUST to increase choice
and capacity for local test takers The MUST Pearson test centre is located in Giza. Pearson
VUE’s network of test centres have implemented proactive health and safety measures
including, but not limited to, readily available hand sanitizer, increased sanitization in high
touch areas, and disinfected testing workstations (completed between each test taker) to
support the safety of testing candidates and staff. Ipek Aydin, Head of PTE for the Middle
East, Turkey and North Africa said: “Even in these uncertain times, we are seeing that
people are still aspiring to move or study abroad. We are proud that we are able to partner
up with the MUST centre to offer people the opportunity to take either PTE Academic or PTE
Home for Visa & Immigration purposes and help them on their journey to the UK.” MR.
Khaled Altoukhy, Chairman of the board of trustees of Misr University for Science and
Technology said: “As the strategic and the successful cooperation between our university
and Pearson continues, and after passing all the required security checks. Must Test
Centres have been granted the permit to operate the new secured English language tests
mentioned above which will be required for all the applicants applying for UK Visas and
immigration. These Secured English language tests will be a new value added to what Must
Test Centres offer.” • PTE Academic (UKVI) is a four skills language test accepted for work
and study visas. • PTE Home is a two skills language test accepted for family, settlement,
citizenship applications as well as Sportsperson and Representative of an Overseas
Business applications