University English requirements

What PTE score do you need for Chalmers?

Chalmers University of Technology requires English 6 (English Level 2) for its master's programmes. University Admissions in Sweden, which handles the application, sets that at PTE Academic 62 with at least 61 in writing. PTE Academic Online is accepted. You must assign your result to University Admissions in your PTE account so it can be verified.
  • Guide updated · 2 November 2026
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Written byFizza Butool ZaidiIELTS teacher for 10+ years, PTE for 5Updated 2 November 2026

Chalmers PTE minimums

Chalmers' master's application page sets the English 6 requirement; University Admissions in Sweden gives the PTE scores.

Programme or bandPTE overallMinimum per skill
Master's programmes (English 6 / Level 2)62Writing 61
Courses requiring English 7 / Level 368Writing 61

Test rules and how to send your score

University Admissions accepts PTE Academic and PTE Academic Online. Upload a copy of your Test Taker Score Report, then assign the result to "University Admissions in Sweden" in your PTE account so it can be verified online. Results that cannot be verified are not accepted. The page does not mention PTE Core or a fixed validity period for PTE.

On the same page, English 6 is IELTS Academic 6.5 with no section below 5.5. PTE 62 is the matching PTE level.

Pearson has discontinued PTE Academic Online for new bookings, so plan on a test-centre PTE Academic sitting even where this page still lists the online version. See can you take PTE at home.

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If you fall short

University Admissions lists other ways to meet English 6, including Cambridge, TOEFL and Michigan tests. Chalmers' page describes no conditional admission or pre-sessional course.

Requirements vary by programme and change between admissions cycles. The score that binds you is the one on your Chalmers programme page and in your offer letter, so check it there before you book a test.

Frequently asked questions

What PTE score does Chalmers need for a master's?+

62 with at least 61 in writing, the English 6 level.

Does Chalmers accept PTE Academic Online?+

Yes. University Admissions accepts it; upload the result.

How do I send my PTE score?+

Upload the report and assign it to University Admissions in Sweden in your PTE account.

What is the IELTS equivalent?+

IELTS Academic 6.5 with no section below 5.5.

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