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Study-abroad-exams PG level Updated Aug 2026

Occupational English Test

The Occupational English Test (OET) is an English language proficiency exam designed for healthcare professionals who need to prove their English skills for work or study abroad. It is taken by doctors, nurses, dentists, pharmacists and other allied health workers who plan to register and practise in countries where…

Level PG
Stream Study-abroad-exams
Syllabus & pattern

About Occupational English Test

The OET assesses four language skills—Listening, Reading, Writing and Speaking—within healthcare contexts. Test materials are based on real clinical scenarios so candidates read, listen to, and respond to patient cases, case notes, discharge summaries and role-plays with a healthcare professional. The test is administered by Cambridge Boxhill Language Assessment Trust and is accepted by more than fifteen regulatory bodies across the United Kingdom, United States, Australia, Canada, New Zealand, Ireland and the United Arab Emirates.

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