7Application of this instrument

7 Application of this instrument

This instrument applies to an application for a Subclass 500 (Student) visa made on or after the commencement of this instrument.

Schedule 1 — English language tests and minimum test scores

<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" style="width:414.05pt; margin-left:4.65pt; border:0.75pt solid #000000; border-collapse:collapse"><thead><tr style="height:15pt"><td colspan="4" style="width:402.5pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; background-color:#d9d9d9"><p style="margin-top:12pt; margin-bottom:12pt; text-align:center; line-height:normal; font-size:12pt"><span style="font-weight:bold">English language tests</span></p></td></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td style="width:36.4pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt; background-color:#f2f2f2"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>Item</span></p></td><td style="width:93.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; background-color:#f2f2f2"><p style="text-align:center; line-height:normal"><span>Column 1:</span></p><p style="text-align:center; line-height:normal"><span>Test name</span></p></td><td style="width:60.05pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#f2f2f2"><p style="text-align:center; line-height:normal"><span>Column 2:</span></p><p style="text-align:center; line-height:normal"><span>Acronym/ also known as</span></p></td><td style="width:180.6pt; border-top:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top; background-color:#f2f2f2"><p style="text-align:center; line-height:normal"><span>Column 3:</span></p><p style="text-align:center; line-height:normal"><span>Minimum test score</span></p></td></tr></thead><tbody><tr style="height:15pt"><td style="width:36.4pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>1</span></p></td><td style="width:93.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:6pt; line-height:normal"><span>International English Language Testing system</span></p></td><td style="width:60.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>IELTS Test</span></p></td><td style="width:180.6pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><ol class="awlist16" style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:9.04pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>Overall band score 5.5; or</span></li><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:8.42pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>Overall band score 5 if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or</span></li><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:9.04pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>Overall band score of 4.5 if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.</span></li></ol></td></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td style="width:36.4pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>2</span></p></td><td style="width:93.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="margin-bottom:6pt; line-height:normal"><span>Test of English as a Foreign Language internet-based test</span></p></td><td style="width:60.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>TOEFL iBT</span></p></td><td style="width:180.6pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><ol class="awlist17" style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:9.04pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>46; or</span></li><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:8.42pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>35, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS ; or</span></li><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-left:15.65pt; text-indent:-14.2pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:1.99pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>32, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.</span></li></ol></td></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td style="width:36.4pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>3</span></p></td><td style="width:93.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="margin-bottom:6pt; line-height:normal"><span>Cambridge English: Advanced (CAE) test</span></p></td><td style="width:60.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>Certificate in Advanced English</span></p></td><td style="width:180.6pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><ol class="awlist18" style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:9.04pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>162; or</span></li><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:8.42pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>154, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or</span></li><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:9.04pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>147, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.</span></li></ol></td></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td style="width:36.4pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>4</span></p></td><td style="width:93.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="margin-bottom:6pt; line-height:normal"><span>Pearson Test of English Academic</span></p></td><td style="width:60.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>PTE</span></p></td><td style="width:180.6pt; border-bottom:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><ol class="awlist19" style="margin:0pt; padding-left:0pt"><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-top:6pt; margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:9.04pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>42; or</span></li><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:8.42pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>36, if packaged with at least 10 weeks’ ELICOS; or</span></li><li class="ListParagraph" style="margin-left:22.7pt; text-indent:-21.25pt; line-height:115%"><span style="width:9.04pt; font:7pt 'Times New Roman'; display:inline-block"></span><span>30, if packaged with at least 20 weeks’ ELICOS.</span></li></ol></td></tr><tr style="height:15pt"><td style="width:36.4pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.03pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>5</span></p></td><td style="width:93.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="margin-bottom:6pt; line-height:normal"><span>Occupational English Test</span></p></td><td style="width:60.05pt; border-right:0.75pt solid #000000; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt"><p style="line-height:normal"><span>OET</span></p></td><td style="width:180.6pt; padding-right:5.03pt; padding-left:5.4pt; vertical-align:top"><p style="margin-top:6pt; margin-bottom:6pt; line-height:115%"><span>a score of at least B for each test component of the OET.</span></p></td></tr></tbody></table>