OET - Occupational English Test
Test Venue
OET is held at - DynaSpeak, Level 11, 238 Queen Street, Auckland 1010
OET Test Dates
Note: Applications close at 12pm midday on the closing date in your local time zone. Results are released by 5pm Australian time (6-8am UK time depending on the time of year).
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Saturday, 09 December 2023
Result published
Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Radiography
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 03 January 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 13 February 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 17 January 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 27 February 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Speech Pathology, Veterinary Science
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 31 January 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 12 March 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 14 February 2024
Result published
Wednesday, 27 March 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Radiography
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 28 February 2024
Result published
Friday, 12 April 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 13 March 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 23 April 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Speech Pathology, Veterinary Science
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Monday, 25 March 2024
Result published
Wednesday, 08 May 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 10 April 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 21 May 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Radiography
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 24 April 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 04 June 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 08 May 2024
Result published
Wednesday, 19 June 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Speech Pathology, Veterinary Science
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Monday, 27 May 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 09 July 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 12 June 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 23 July 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Radiography
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 26 June 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 06 August 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 10 July 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 20 August 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Speech Pathology, Veterinary Science
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 07 August 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 17 September 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Radiography
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 21 August 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 01 October 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 04 September 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 15 October 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Speech Pathology, Veterinary Science
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 18 September 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 29 October 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 02 October 2024
Result published
Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Radiography
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 16 October 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 26 November 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Monday, 28 October 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 10 December 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine, Dentistry, Dietetics, Occupational Therapy, Optometry, Pharmacy, Physiotherapy, Podiatry, Radiography, Speech Pathology, Veterinary Science
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Friday, 25 August 2023 - 12pm Wednesday, 13 November 2024
Result published
Tuesday, 24 December 2024
Professions available
Nursing, Medicine
About OET
OET is an international English language test that assesses the language proficiency of healthcare professionals seeking to register and practice in an English-speaking environment.
What Does OET Assess
OET provides a valid and reliable assessment of all four language skills – listening, reading, writing and speaking – with an emphasis on communication in healthcare professional settings. For more information, go to OET's Formal Website.
Who is OET for
OET tests health practitioners from the following 12 professions:
Dentistry
Dietetics
Medicine
Nursing
Occupational Therapy
Optometry
Pharmacy
Physiotherapy
Podiatry
Radiography
Speech Pathology
Veterinary Science
What’s in the Test
The test is divided into four sub-tests:
Listening
Reading
Writing
Speaking
For detailed information about the test, go to OET's Test Overview Page.
Who Uses OET as Proof of English Proficiency
OET is used as proof of English proficiency by:
- Health regulators in the UK, Ireland, Australia, New Zealand, Namibia, Dubai, and Singapore accept OET for registration in 12 healthcare professions.
- Australian Department of Immigration and Immigration New Zealand accept OET for all visa categories, which may require an English test, including Skilled Migrant Category.
- Leading health educators in Australia and New Zealand accept OET for admission to healthcare courses.
For an up to date list of organizations, go to OET's Website.
How to Prepare for OET
What preparation support does OET provide to candidates?
OET’s Preparation Portal contains a range of preparation materials, many of which are free of charge. To see all the available materials, go to OET Preparation Portal.
When is OET Available
OET is available monthly. For up-to-date details on test dates, go to Book a Test Page.
How to apply for OET
You can apply and pay for the test online three or more weeks before your selected test date at OET's Website.
How are Results Received
Results are published online 16 days after the test and candidates are provided with login details to access a secure system to view their results, which are also sent by post. For more details, go to OET's After the Test Page.
For information about OET, email us at oet@twoa.ac.nz